Cloud computing delivers computing services — including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence — over the Internet (“the cloud”) to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale. You typically pay only for what you use, helping you lower your operating costs, run your infrastructure more efficiently, and scale as your business needs change. Businesses can increase efficiency, eliminate capital expenses on IT equipment and take their services to market in a snap!  These skills are in high demand.  Join this brand new program and start a new career in 10 months! You will get the full spectrum of skills needed for an entry level job in cloud computing or IT.

The program consists of 5 courses:

Information Technology Assistant (150 hours)

Provides an introduction to information technology concepts and careers as well as the impact information technology has on the world, people, and industry, relevant computer skills for the business place, and basic Web design concepts.

Computer Support Technician (150 hours)

Provides training in the basics of installation, support and troubleshooting of computer and printer hardware and operating systems.

Networking Support Technician (150 hours)

This courses prepares students to demonstrate proficiency with computer literacy, networking fundamentals, operating systems, network security and administration.

Cloud Analyst (150 hours)

Then, you will understand the building blocks of cloud computing, what cloud computing is and look into popular cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google.

Virtualization Specialist (300 hours)

Install and configure virtualized environments to meet customer needs.

Cloud Computing + Virtualization Presentation