Cloud Computing Diploma Program

Overview

This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

Eton College’s comprehensive Cloud Computing Diploma Program is designed to prime its students with future-proof skills in the thriving cloud industry.  The program helps students build a strong foundation in platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), as well as in-depth knowledge of the architectural principles and services offered by these leading cloud providers. This prepares students with industry-focused skillset to become experts and leaders in designing and implementing highly scalable and fault-tolerant applications, certifying our graduates as AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud architects and other rewarding careers.

Career Options

Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, Cloud Software Engineer, Cloud Data Scientist, Cloud Automation Engineer, Cloud Consultant, Cloud Security Analyst, Cloud Network Engineer, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud Administrator, Full-Stack Developer, and Back-End Developer

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Gain insight into the fundamental principles of cloud computing and their application within Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Administer subscriptions, handle billing, and establish role-based access control for Azure users and groups.
• Optimize Azure App Services and Environments for various use cases
• Develop an Azure app service web app using tools such as Azure CLI, PowerShell, and other available resources.
• Manage and enforce Azure’s security and identity.
• Implement security measures and testing in AWS while focusing on S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation.
• Explore and gain insights on AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), AWS Schema Conversion Tool, and AWS database migration solutions.
• Deploy, govern, and maintain highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems on AWS.
• Select the optimal AWS service for specific requirements related to data, compute, databases, or security.
• Establish a GCP account and leverage GCP services encompassing networking, storage, content delivery networks, and more.
• Master Google Virtual Machines (VMs) and their practical utilization, along with cloud-based data storage and management, particularly in Google SQL.
  

Admission Requirements

• High School Diploma, or
• Minimum of 6 months of documented full-time work experience for mature students  (19+ years old)
• Completion of an intake assessment with an admission team

English Proficiency Requirements:

Applicant must provide English proficiency through at least one of the following:

• English proficiency demonstrated by:
• Completion of BC High School English with a minimum grade of C
• IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5
• TOEFL (IBT) score of 75 $100
• LPI Level 4 with an essay score of 25
• TOEIC score of 700
• Placement according to the College’s language assessment