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Cloud Computing

Certificate

Cloud nine is just a certificate away! Our cloud computing courses will teach you how to access data from anywhere, collaborate in real time, and make your mark in the digital world. Join us and take your first step into the cloud. 

Why choose Cloud computing?

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Train on Industry-Leading Platforms

Build core skills in cloud environments using platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. These tools are widely used by businesses around the world.
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Hands-On, Real-World Experience

Gain practical experience with cloud provisioning and system configuration. You’ll also learn security best practices and resource management so you’re ready to support live environments.
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Learn to Secure and Optimize Systems

Develop critical skills in monitoring and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure. You’ll also learn how to optimize systems to improve performance, reliability, and security.
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Prepare for Industry Certifications

Strengthen your resume by preparing for certifications such as CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and Microsoft Azure Administrator.

Careers

Computer Network Support Specialists
 $65,841
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
 $96,120
Software Developers

 $127,931

 Opportunities

Graduates of our Cloud Computing program are prepared for these types of positions: 

  • Cloud technician
  • Application developer
  • Solution architect
  • Cloud engineer
  • Client facing technical support engineer (cloud security)

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DEGREES & CERTIFICATES

Cloud Administration, Certificate of Technology

Certificate
The Cloud Administration Certificate of Technology helps you build skills for a high-demand career in cloud computing. You’ll learn to deploy, configure, secure, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and services used in today’s technology-driven marketplace.
Length 1 Year
If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 42 credits for this certificate in four terms. If you already hold certifications such as CompTIA A+, Security+, or Cloud+, you may be able to finish even sooner.
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Your Questions Answered

Big decision, simple answers. Let’s clear it up.

If you’re new to information technology, it’s strongly recommended that you begin with the 27-credit-hour Computer Information Technology (CIT) Foundations Certificate of Technology. These courses build essential knowledge in networking, systems, and core IT concepts that will help you succeed in more advanced cloud coursework.

Many of the Foundations courses apply directly toward the Cloud Administration certificate and can also count toward other CIT certificates, associate degrees, and even bachelor’s degree pathways. Starting with this certificate can give you a strong foundation and extra confidence as you move forward.

You’ll learn how to build and manage the systems that power today’s digital world. From deploying and configuring cloud services to securing and maintaining them, you’ll gain hands-on experience keeping cloud environments running smoothly.

You’ll also learn how to monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize systems to meet real business needs.

You'll gain experience with leading cloud providers including:

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud

These platforms are widely used across industries, making your skills relevant and in demand.

Yes. The program helps prepare you for several industry-recognized certifications, including:

  • CompTIA Cloud+
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator.

These credentials can enhance job opportunities and demonstrate your expertise to employers.

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Support for your studies

At San Jac, you’re never alone. Our teams ensure you have the support you need to achieve your academic goals. 
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Have Questions?

Have any questions about our Cloud Computing Program? Please contact us at 281-929-4603.
Roger Watkins
DC, Busi/Computer Tech Svcs
Email
Roger.Watkins@sjcd.edu
Phone
(281) 929-4603
Location
South