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Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Introduction to cloud computing concepts — service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), deployment models, and the business case for cloud adoption — laying the groundwork for all further AWS-focused training.
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AWS Core Services
Deep dive into foundational AWS services including EC2 (compute), S3 (storage), VPC (networking), and IAM (identity & access management) — the building blocks of any AWS cloud architecture.
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AWS Storage & Databases
Hands-on work with AWS storage solutions (S3, EBS, EFS) and database services (RDS, DynamoDB), covering how to select, configure, and manage data storage in the cloud.
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AWS Networking & Security
Configuring secure, scalable network architectures using VPCs, subnets, security groups, and load balancers, plus best practices for identity management and data protection in AWS.
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AWS Compute & Serverless
Working with EC2 instances, auto-scaling, and serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway) to build flexible, cost-efficient cloud applications.
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AWS Solutions Architecture
Designing highly available, fault-tolerant, and cost-optimized cloud solutions using AWS Well-Architected Framework principles — preparing learners for the Solutions Architect – Associate exam.
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Introduction to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
A short, focused session on GCP's core services and console, giving learners a comparative understanding of another major cloud provider.
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Introduction to Microsoft Azure
A short, focused session on Azure's core services and portal, rounding out learners' exposure to the three leading cloud platforms.
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Cloud Automation & DevOps Basics
Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (e.g., AWS CloudFormation) and CI/CD basics, showing how cloud environments are automated and managed at scale.
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Real-World Projects
Practical, project-based work simulating real cloud deployment scenarios — building, securing, and managing live cloud infrastructure end to end.
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Certification Exam Preparation
Focused review, practice tests, and exam strategy sessions for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, based on the learner's competence level.
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Internship
Practical placement allowing learners to apply cloud skills in a real organizational setting, building workplace experience ahead of certification and employment.
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Curriculum outline
What you need to join
Cloud Computing
The Cloud Computing Program is a 24-week, intensive, hands-on course focused primarily on Amazon Web Services (AWS), with dedicated sessions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure to build broader cloud fluency. Through real projects and a 100% practical approach, learners gain the skills to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure, graduating ready to sit for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, with employment support guaranteed.
- 24 weeks
- 250,000 FCFA
- 12 modules
- Pay in 3
- Minimum of a GCE Advanced Level (or equivalent); a background in Computer Science, IT, Networking, or related fields is an advantage
- Holders of a Bachelor's degree, HND, or other post-secondary qualification are also eligible
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with the internet are required
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old
- Basic understanding of computer networks and operating systems is helpful (not mandatory — foundational modules are included)
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to engage in intensive, hands-on labs
- Commitment to consistent practice throughout the 24-week program
- Personal laptop required (capable of running virtual labs and accessing cloud consoles)
- Stable internet access for cloud-based practical sessions
- Completed registration form
- Valid ID (National ID card, passport, or student ID)
- Payment of program fee (deposit/full payment as applicable)