Amazon Web Services Cloud Specialist, Certificate of Completion
Certificate of Completion: CCL 5331N
3-9 Credits
Program Contact
Scott Miller | 480-857-5536 | scott.miller@cgc.edu
Program Description
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Specialist builds the requisite knowledge and skills to perform core Amazon Web Services (AWS) services in a manner that is based on compute, data, security and requirements as well as AWS best practices. Students select a specialization in either Developer or SysOps. Developer focuses on developing, deploying and debugging cloud based applications using AWS. SysOps focuses on deploying, managing and operating scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS.
Students will have hands-on opportunities to manage cloud systems/architectures for real world-scenarios. Students with the requisite prior experience in the field who complete this CCL can pursue employment in a variety of information technology jobs.
This CCL also helps to prepare students for industry-standard certification as either AWS Certified Developer - Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate based on their emphasis.
Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
This Certificate of Completion (CCL) is intended for industry professionals with the requisite experience such as database, Linux, information security, networking, programming, and DevOps who are interested in expanding their knowledge in the area of cloud computing to enhance their employment opportunities. Speak to a program director for additional information.
Courses within any of the following prefixes must be taken within five (5) years prior to completion of the CCL to be applied toward this award: AIM, BPC, CIS, CLD, CNT, CSC, ITS, and MST.
Students must earn a grade of C”” or better for all courses required within the program. Overall program minimum GPA = 2.00.
++ indicates any suffixed course may be selected.
Program Requirements
Program Prerequisites: None
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Select one of the following: | 0-3 | |
| Amazon Web Services Cloud Foundations | ||
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification | ||
Permission of Program Director | ||
| Select one of the following: | 0-3 | |
| Amazon Web Services Cloud Architect Associate | ||
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification | ||
Permission of Program Director | ||
| Complete all courses in the specialization below that best aligns with your academic and professional goals. Consult with an academic, faculty, or program advisor. | ||
| Specialization 1: AWS Certified Developer - Associate | ||
| CLD130 | Amazon Web Services Cloud Developing | 3 |
| Specialization 2: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate | ||
| CLD140 | Amazon Web Services Cloud Operations | 3 |
| Total Credits | 3-9 | |