Cloud Specialist Certification Bootcamp

Get trained in Cloud Computing technologies and start your career as a Cloud Specialist in 16 weeks.

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How the Cloud Specialist Certification Program works

Official University Certification

Upon graduation you will earn a Certificate of completion in Cybersecurity from Florida Atlantic University Continuing Education

Set Your Own Schedule

Flexible learning style will allow students to graduate in 16 weeks, by just dedicating 15-20 hours per week

Live Mentoring Sessions

Our Industry experts will hold live mentoring sessions to answer any queries you may have in relation to the Cloud Specialist Bootcamp

Real World Learning

Our bootcamp has hands on projects, enabling you to tackle real-life work challenges.

Career Coaching

You will be provided with career counselling and coaching to help guide your way and land you a job and set you on the right career path.

Multiple Payment Options

Multiple payment options, including scholarships, Credit financing, and Installments.

Program Curriculum

We have designed the curriculum to start from the basics of IT. You shall eventually progress to learning the fundamentals of Networking and Cloud Computing. At the end of this bootcamp you will successfully be able to use Azure and AWS hands on. Our curriculum will also prepare you for 5 in-demand IT certifications.

Course Name
Introduction to Hardware & Software	• Operating Systems • Installing and Configuring PC Components • Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows • Network Infrastructure • Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks • Client Virtualization and Cloud Computing • Implementing Operational Procedures • Prepare for CompTIA A+ Certification
Learn Networking	• Network Theory and Implementations • TCP/IP • Network Security • Cloud and Virtualization Techniques • Remote Networking • Network Management • Troubleshooting Network • Prepare for CompTIA Network+ Certification
Cloud Computing Fundamentals	• Cloud Concepts and Models • Data Storage and Networking • Network Infrastructure • Virtualization in the Cloud • Resource Allocation • Optimization • Testing and Tools • Security and Controls • Recovery and Availability • Prepare for CompTIA Cloud+ Certification
Learn Micros Azure Services	• Core Azure Services • Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Trust • Azure Pricing and Support • Prepare for Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification
Linux for Beginners	• Background, Introduction, and Preparation • Welcome to Shell • Advanced Command Line Techniques • Installing Apache, MySQL and PHP on Ubuntu • Linux Virtual Machine
Fundamentals of AWS	• AWS Overview • Compute Services • Storage Services • Network Services • Security, Identity & Compliance Services • Monitoring and Management

NOTE: Windows Operating System would be required to use some of the tools included in the Program.

Why consider a career in Cloud Computing?

According to Gartner research, the Cloud Computing industry is forecasted to grow up to 35% to $308 billion by the year 2022. Employment opportunities are ripe in this industry. Even right now, on just Indeed.com, there are 22,000+ open Cloud Computing positions in the United States.

The average salary (in the US) for a Cloud Computing professional is USD 123,000/- per annum. Entry level professionals can expect a pay range of USD 65,000 to USD 100,000. The higher ranges are for experienced professionals, who can leverage their past experiences and skills, to demonstrate results in the field of Cloud Computing.

*Salary Figures from Payscale, Glassdoor and Indeed

Possible Job Roles after achieving the Cloud Specialist Certification

The Cloud Industry has a wide range of roles, ranging from hands on technical development and architecting massive Cloud Solutions, to Business Development, Key Account Management and Product Managers. Our bootcamp will equip you with the knowledge for the following job roles, within the Cloud Computing industry:

Cloud Developer
Business Development Manager
Key Accounts Manager

Cloud Specialist
Associate Cloud Developer
Associate Azure Developer

Cloud Developer
Cloud Support Specialist
Cloud Sales Executive

INDUSTRY EXPERT COACH

Joseph Holbrook

Technical Consultant

Joseph Holbrook is a technical consultant, trainer, and course developer. Joseph has been in the computer field since 1993, when he was exposed to several HP-UX systems on board a US Navy flagship. He has since migrated from the UNIX world to storage area networking, enterprise virtualization, and cloud architecture. He has worked for numerous companies, including Brocade, HP, EMC, Northrup Grumman, and ViON. Currently, he works as a subject matter expert specializing in enterprise storage, cloud architecture, and IT security. He is also the chief technology officer at CloudBursting Consulting.

Choose Your Learning Track

Program Features	MOST POPULAR MASTER	SPECIALIST	SELF-PACED	UPSKILL
- Duration	16 weeks	16 weeks	Self-paced	Self-paced
- Mentor-led sessions	2 hrs session, 2x per week Class 1: Weekdays starting 5pm(CST) Class 2: Saturday starting 8am(CST)	1 hr session, once a week Monday to Fridays starting 5pm(CST) Saturday starting from 8am(CST)	5 on-demand classes, 30 mins each	-
- Certification exam preps	✓	✓	✓	✓
- Capstone projects	✓	✓	-	-
- Course projects & tools	✓	✓	✓	✓
- Annual course access	✓	✓	✓	✓

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You could qualify for our Scholarship

There is no minimum eligibility requirement
Each application is reviewed on its merits, independently of other applications, by our selection committee.
The scholarship program for this bootcamp is not part of the university system

*Scholarship program is not part of the University System

Why Florida Atlantic University Continuing Education?

FAU Continuing Education is home to nationally ranked programs in online education. The cloud computing bootcamp, with its flexible learning style, aims to build theoretical knowledge, along with practical skills, allowing students to carve out a fast-growing career accompanied with vast salary growth potential. By the end of this bootcamp, you will have learned in-demand cloud computing skills from experts and have prepared for four job-ready certifications offered by CompTIA.

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