Overview

This qualification aims to equip learners with the skills to implement cost-effective cloud-based systems, migrate local infrastructure to the cloud, monitor and troubleshoot cloud platforms, ensure seamless delivery of cloud services, and maintain protocols to protect cloud environments from unauthorized access and threats. A cloud administrator plays a crucial role in the technology field, providing critical cloud services for companies.

This certification prepares students to work with cloud engineers and other staff to help customers set up cloud services and maintain smooth network operations. Students also develop an understanding of performance management principles, business planning concepts, product costing, and ethical behavior in the workplace. This qualification equips individuals with the necessary workplace knowledge and social skills to navigate the industry.

Programme Outline

• Introduction to Cloud Computing
• Cloud Computing Elements
• Containers, Cloud Native and Kubernetes
• Cloud Security, Risks, Vulnerabilities and Mitigation
• Data and Databases in the Cloud
• Fundamentals of Cloud Computing Platforms
• Introduction to Cloud Computing Governance, Legislation and Ethics
• 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) and Future Skills
• Design Thinking Principles for Innovation

Skills You will develop

With this qualification you will be able to gain the confidence to tackle real challenges in the field.

Possible Careers

• Cloud Support Specialist
• Junior Cloud Administrator
• Cloud Architect
• Cloud Manager
• Cloud Security Specialist
• Network Administrator
• IT Support Technician
• Cloud Solutions Engineer