About Linz Training Academy: A Zoho Training Institute Run by Implementers
We are the training division of Linz Technologies, a Zoho Premium Partner delivering Zoho projects since 2013. We teach students, professionals and company teams to do the work our consultants do every week.
Why We Started Teaching Zoho
We kept meeting the same problem: companies bought Zoho, but could not find people who knew how to implement it. So we started training them ourselves.
Linz Technologies has been building Zoho solutions for clients since 2013, from CRM roll-outs and finance systems to custom Creator apps and HR platforms. As the work grew, hiring became the hardest part. Candidates had watched tutorials and sometimes held certificates, but very few could sit with a client, understand a messy process and turn it into a clean Zoho set-up.
Linz Training Academy grew out of that gap. We began by training our own new joiners the way we wished someone had trained us: business first, then software, then real client problems. Over time the same programme opened up to students, working professionals and the teams of companies running Zoho.
The idea has not changed. You learn Zoho from the people who implement it, using the requirements, mistakes and fixes from their actual projects. That is what makes us a Zoho training institute with a difference, and it is why many of our trainees go on to work at Zoho partners, in-house IT teams and, sometimes, at Linz itself.
From One Zoho Project to a Zoho Training Academy
The short version of how we got here.
Zoho Work Begins
Linz starts delivering Zoho projects for small and mid-size businesses.
Zoho Premium Partner
Linz Technologies grows into a Zoho Premium Partner across CRM, finance, HR and custom apps.
Dubai Office
A Dubai office opens to serve clients in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf.
Linz Training Academy
Internal training becomes a full academy for students, professionals and company teams.
Partner of the Year
Linz is named CRM Solutions Partner of the Year at Zoholics India 2026.
How We Teach, and Why
Six principles shape every course, every batch and every trainer we put in front of a class.
Business Before Buttons
Every topic starts with how a sales, finance or HR team actually works. When you know why a setting exists, you remember it and you use it well.
Taught by Practitioners
Our trainers are consultants and developers on live Zoho projects. They teach from last month's deployment, not from a slide deck written years ago.
Practice, Not Watching
Every session includes hands-on work in a live Zoho account, with the trainer checking your screen. Small batches make that possible.
Real Requirements
Capstones come from real client situations, written the way clients actually write them, a little unclear and full of exceptions.
Explain It Out Loud
You present your work and defend your choices, the way a consultant does at a client review. That is the skill interviews really test.
Honest Advice
If a course is not right for you, we will say so. We would rather point you to the right track than sell you the wrong one.
Who We Train
Students and freshers. Graduates in commerce, engineering, business and HR who want a practical, employable skill. We start from business basics, so no prior Zoho knowledge is needed, and finish with a project you can talk through in an interview.
Working professionals. People in sales, accounts, HR, operations and IT support who want to move into Zoho consulting or administration. Your existing domain experience counts, and we show you how to turn it into Zoho work.
Company teams. Businesses already running Zoho whose staff only touch a few screens. We train them on the set-up they actually use, so they stop working around the system and start getting value from it.
Colleges. We run free Zoho training for student batches at colleges, delivered by our consultants, often linked to campus hiring at Linz Technologies.
Our Zoho courses are open to learners in India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and anywhere else through live online batches, with the classroom option in Chennai.
What Makes Our Trainers Different
Most Zoho training is delivered by people whose full-time job is teaching. That is not a criticism; it is simply a different job. Our trainers spend most of their week on client work: running requirement workshops, configuring systems, writing Deluge, migrating data and supporting go-lives.
That changes what happens in class. When a learner asks "Would a real company do it this way?", the trainer can answer from a project they finished recently. When Zoho releases a new feature, our trainers have usually already used it with a client. And when something goes wrong in a set-up, they can explain not just how to fix it, but how it would have been noticed at a client and what it would have cost.
It also means our courses change as the work changes. Topics that clients ask about more often get more time. Exercises are rewritten when a better real-world example comes along. The syllabus stays close to the job, which is the whole point.
Backed by an Award-Winning Zoho Partner
In 2026 Linz Technologies was named CRM Solutions Partner of the Year at Zoholics India 2026, Zoho's annual user conference. The recognition reflects years of Zoho CRM implementations for companies across real estate, manufacturing, services and more.
For learners, that matters in a practical way. The CRM methods recognised by Zoho are the same ones taught in our Zoho CRM training, and the trainers are the people who delivered those projects.
As a Zoho Premium Partner, Linz also works closely with Zoho on new features, which keeps our courses current as the products change.
Zoho Premium PartnerThe People Behind the Academy
Linz Training Academy is led by the leadership of Linz Technologies and taught by its consultants.
Abraham Kingslin
Managing Director, Linz Technologies
Abraham has led Linz's Zoho work since 2013, across India and the Gulf. He shapes the academy's direction and guides the HR and Zoho People track.
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Anitlin Jinish
CEO, Linz Technologies
AJ leads Linz's delivery and guides the Zoho Creator track, bringing real requirement documents and code reviews from client projects into class.
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Our Zoho Training Centre in Chennai
Our training centre sits alongside the Linz Technologies delivery team in Mogappair West, Chennai. Learners who come in person get more than a classroom.
- A training floor of around 3,000 sq ft, with space to practise between sessions
- Small batches, so the trainer can review every learner's work
- Consultants working on live projects in the same building, and often dropping into class
- The same syllabus and trainers for live online learners anywhere in the world
Our Goal and Vision
Our Goal
Make practical Zoho learning available to anyone willing to invest in their skills, whether they are in Chennai, elsewhere in India, in the Gulf or learning online. Every course is built around what employers and clients actually need, not what looks good on a syllabus.
Our Vision
Be the place where the next generation of Zoho consultants, developers and implementation specialists start their careers, and where companies send their teams when they want Zoho to work the way it should.
We also give back where we can. Linz Training Academy runs free Zoho training for college student batches, and Linz Technologies runs regular internships and campus hiring in Tamil Nadu. If you are a college and would like us to train your students, get in touch. If you are an employer, you can hire Zoho developers trained in our programmes.
Internships, Careers and Hiring
Training is only useful if it leads somewhere. Because the academy sits inside a working Zoho partner, the path from learning to working is shorter than usual.
Trainees who do well can apply for the Zoho internship at Linz Technologies, where interns work alongside consultants on live client projects. The typical growth path at Linz runs from trainee to junior consultant, consultant, senior consultant, team leader and project manager. You can see open roles on the Linz Technologies careers page.
We also help learners prepare for roles elsewhere, with interview practice and help presenting their capstone projects. And for employers, the academy is a source of trained Zoho talent through full-time, contract and contract-to-hire models.
About Linz Training Academy: Questions, Answered
What is Linz Training Academy?
Linz Training Academy is the Zoho training division of Linz Technologies, a Zoho Premium Partner. It offers Zoho CRM, Books, Creator and People courses online and in Chennai, taught by working Zoho consultants.
Is Linz Training Academy part of Linz Technologies?
Yes. The academy is a division of Linz Technologies, not a separate company, which is why its trainers are Linz consultants and developers.
Where is the training centre?
Our centre is at No 5/790, Kavimani St, Mogappair West, Chennai 600037, Tamil Nadu, India. Live online batches are open to learners anywhere.
Who are the trainers?
Consultants and developers from Linz Technologies who implement Zoho for clients, including Moses Clinton (Zoho CRM) and Jeni (Zoho Books), with tracks guided by Anitlin Jinish and Abraham Kingslin.
Do you only train individuals?
No. We train students, working professionals, company teams on their own Zoho set-up, and college student batches.
Why choose a Zoho partner's academy over other institutes?
Because you learn from people doing the work every week, using real client scenarios, with a route to internships at the partner itself.
Reviewed by Abraham Kingslin, Managing Director, Linz Technologies. Last reviewed November 2026.
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