Cloud Computing

Occupational Certificate: Cloud Administrator
Mastering the cloud to drive innovation and optimise business operations.
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NQF Level:

4

Credits:

149

Minimum Duration:

1 Year (2 Semesters)

Faculty:

Information, Communications & Future Technologies

Department:

Future Technologies and Innovation

Accreditation Authority:

Quality Council for Trades and Occupations
Embrace the Future of Technology with Our Cloud Administrator Qualification!
This qualification equips learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to master cloud platforms, manage cloud environments, and drive innovation. It combines hands-on training and real-world exposure to prepare graduates for roles in cloud administration, ensuring seamless cloud service delivery.

Why Choose This Qualification?

The qualification comprehensively prepares learners to manage and secure cloud platforms, ensuring smooth operations and safeguarding against security risks. Graduates are equipped to support digital transformation initiatives and enhance business scalability and competitiveness.

Admission Requirements.

Applicants must have:
- An NQF Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
- Relevant industry experience may qualify through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Qualification Structure.

The qualification comprises knowledge, practical, and work experience modules, delivered over two semesters:
- Semester 1: Cloud Computing Elements, Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Data Management.
- Semester 2: Cloud Governance, 4IR Skills, Design Thinking, Cloud Network Administration.

Learning Outcomes.

Graduates will:
- Implement cloud solutions and services.
- Monitor and maintain cloud servers and networks.
- Manage on-demand data availability and storage.
- Apply security configurations to cloud infrastructure.

International Comparability.

The qualification aligns with global standards, including Australia’s Certificate IV in IT and India’s Advanced Diploma in IT, Networking & Cloud Computing. It emphasizes practical experience and broad cloud administration skills, distinguishing it from technology-specific international programs.

Qualification Modes of Delivery and Support.

The programme offers flexible delivery options:
- Contact Learning: In-person classes.
- Blended Learning: Online and face-to-face sessions.
- Distance Learning: Self-paced study.

Career Opportunities.

Graduates can pursue roles such as:
- Junior Cloud Administrator
- Cloud Solutions Technician
- Network Administrator
- Cloud Consultant

Articulation Options.

Articulation pathways include:
- Horizontal: FET Certificate: IT Technical Support, NQF Level 4.
- Vertical: Occupational Certificate: AI Software Developer, NQF Level 5.
- Diagonal: Higher Certificate in Cyber Security Fundamentals, NQF Level 5.

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