Is This for You?
This course is designed for those who are already working in IT or who have a strong background in IT and would like to build their skillset in the area of cloud computing.
Award and Associated Qualifications
Cloud+
IT Courses (incl. A+)
This course will teach you the skills needed to deploy and automate secure cloud environments and prepare you to work with any of the three most widely used cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
Start DateFlexible
Study TypeIn centre, online, or a combination
Training Typecourse
Duration50 hours
About This Course
This course offers a deeper dive into cloud computing while also preparing you to take CompTIA’s Cloud+ certification exam.
The course is suitable for working or aspiring network and systems administrators, as well as cloud computing specialists seeking to strengthen their skillset.
Over the 20 modules of the course, you’ll explore cloud solution design, cloud security, deployment of cloud solutions, ongoing management of cloud solutions, and troubleshooting issues with cloud environments.
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1 – Cloud Architecture & Models
Module 2 – Cloud Capacity Planning
Module 3 – Cloud High Availability & Scaling
Module 4 – Cloud Solution Design
Module 5 – Cloud Identity & Access Management
Module 6 – Cloud Network Security
Module 7 – Cloud Security Controls
Module 8 – Data Security & Compliance Controls
Module 9 – Cloud Component Integration
Module 10 – Provisioning Cloud Storage
Module 11 – Cloud Network Deployments
Module 12 – Cloud Migrations
Module 13 – Cloud Logging, Monitoring, Alerting & Optimisation
Module 14 – Cloud Operations Management
Module 15 – Cloud Automation & Orchestration
Module 16 – Cloud Disaster Recovery
Module 17 – Cloud Troubleshooting Methodologies
Module 18 – Troubleshooting Cloud Security Issues
Module 19 – Troubleshooting Cloud Deployments
Module 20 – Troubleshooting Automation and Orchestration Issues
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Aims and Objectives
The world of IT relies increasingly on cloud-based infrastructure. Having a strong grounding in this fast-evolving area of IT is essential for those who aspire to more challenging and more satisfying roles in IT infrastructure design and management.
Pre-Requisites
Cloud Essentials+ and Network+ or Security+ course completion or certification or equivalent background and experience.
Finance Options
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –
Self-Funded:
- Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
- You could opt to pay upfront.
Company Funded:
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
- Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
- Tailored personnel letters
- Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).
Funding & Grants:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.
Career Path
This course is ideal if you’re seeking to enhance an existing IT skillset or if you’d like to pursue a career in cloud computing.
What's the Difference?
We offer a range of training packages in a range of subject areas and can offer blended learning opportunities to best meet your needs.
Our courses are practical in nature and focus on a single subject and can last anywhere from a few hours to a few days.
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