Program Overview
The Cloud Engineering Technical Certificate equips students with the knowledge and skills to work in cloud environments. The program covers networking fundamentals, IP services, security fundamentals, and cloud technologies. Upon completion, students are prepared for employment as cloud engineers, network engineers, security engineers, system administrators, or DevOps engineers.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Cloud Engineering Technical Certificate prepares students to work in a cloud environment, covering networking fundamentals, IP services, security fundamentals, and cloud technologies. Upon completion, students are prepared for employment as cloud engineers.
Objectives:
- To provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a cloud environment
- To prepare students for employment as cloud engineers
Outline:
Course List:
- CTS1133CA+ Comprehensive (4.00 credits)
- CTS1134C Network+ (4.00 credits)
- CIS1513C Project Management (4.00 credits)
- CTS1111C Linux + (4.00 credits)
- CTS1146C Cloud Computing Practitioner (4.00 credits)
- CTS2380C Cloud Architecting I (3.00 credits)
- CTS2881C Cloud Architecting II (4.00 credits)
- Elective: Math or Internship or IT Elective 1 (3.00 credits)
Total Credits:
30
Modules:
- Networking Fundamentals:
- Overview of networking concepts
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Routing and switching concepts
- Network security concepts
- IP Services:
- DHCP and DNS services
- Proxy and firewall services
- VPN services
- Security Fundamentals:
- Security threats and vulnerabilities
- Security controls and countermeasures
- Risk management
- Cloud Technologies:
- Cloud computing concepts and architectures
- Cloud services and platforms
- Cloud security
Careers:
- Cloud Engineer
- Network Engineer
- Security Engineer
- System Administrator
- DevOps Engineer
Broward College
Overview:
Broward College is an affordable Florida college located in Broward County. It offers a wide range of academic programs, including associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, certificates, and non-credit courses. The college is known for its commitment to student success and its focus on workforce development.
Services Offered:
Broward College provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Resources:
Academic Success Centers, Accessibility Resources, BC Talks, Bookstore, Civic Literacy Requirement, College Catalog, Employment Solutions, Internships, Library, Peer Mentoring, Registrar's Office, Study Abroad, Syllabus Library, Textbook Archives, Transfer Services, and Student Achievement Initiatives.Registration Support:
Advising, First Year Experience, Navigate, Orientation, and QLESS.Financial Support:
Emergency Aid, Lyft rides.Health & Wellbeing:
College Read, Mental and Emotional Wellbeing, Seahawk Outreach Services, Dining, Fitness, Student Life, Student Publications, and Cybersecurity Awareness Hub.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Broward College offers a vibrant campus experience with a variety of student organizations, clubs, and activities. Students can participate in events, attend workshops, and connect with other students through various social and academic programs. The college also provides resources and support services to help students succeed in their academic and personal lives.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable Tuition:
Broward College is known for its affordable tuition rates, making it a cost-effective option for students seeking a quality education.Workforce Focus:
The college offers programs that align with industry needs, providing students with the skills and knowledge required for successful careers.Transfer Opportunities:
Broward College offers an Associate of Arts degree that guarantees transfer to a Florida public university as a junior.Student Support:
The college provides a wide range of support services to help students succeed, including academic advising, financial aid, and career counseling.Academic Programs:
Broward College offers a variety of academic programs, including:
Degree Seeking:
Areas of Study (Pathways to Completion), Degrees vs. Certificates, Honors College, International Education, Dual Enrollment for High School Students, Summer Academy for Recent Grads, and General Education Digital Badges.Non-Credit:
Workforce & Continuing Education, Health Sciences Continuing Education, Kids and Teens, and English Language / ESOL.Career Focus:
Broward UP, Industry Certifications, Corporate Education, and Rapid Credentials.Other:
Broward College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The college is also recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Entry Requirements:
HS Diploma or GED
