IT-Cloud Technical Solution Specialist
IT-Cloud Technical Solution Specialist
Program Code: 31-150-8
For more information: wctc.edu/cloud-tech
Learn to research, implement, manage, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot a secure cloud infrastructure essential for day-to-day business operations. Leverage cloud services to meet business objectives, and explore cloud security, cost, core services and business continuity. Implement the visibility of data for governance and auditing.
The minimum required course grades and program grade point average (GPA) for students under this catalog are:
Core Courses = C
Program GPA = 2.0
Build your degree along a career pathway. Start with a couple of courses or an entry-level credential to enter the job market in your area of interest, then continue with higher credentials on your educational path for job advancement and higher wages.
Related Certificates that can be earned along the way.
Program Outcomes
- Implement computer networks
- Implement network security components
- Develop technical documentation
- Troubleshoot network systems
Critical Life Skills
To help our students prepare for success in a workplace and society that is increasingly global, multi-cultural, and collaborative, all students are given opportunities to develop and demonstrate Critical Life Skills, both in and out of the classroom. The following Critical Life Skills are learning outcomes for WCTC students.
- Communication: Demonstrate appropriate communication.
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Demonstrate critical thinking skills to analyze situations and solve problems.
- Relationships: Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
- Self-management: Demonstrate responsible and respectful behavior.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| 107-103 | IT Business Strategies | 3 |
| 150-117 | Introduction to Cisco Networks | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 150-175 | ||
| 150-137 | MS Server | 3 |
| 150-153 | Virtualization | 3 |
| 150-165 | Cloud AWS | 3 |
| 150-166 | AWS Solutions Architect | 3 |
| 150-173 | Cloud Technologies | 3 |
| 150-188 | Linux Essentials | 3 |
| 151-106 | Security I | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 151-101 | ||
| Total Credits | 27 | |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Term 1 | Credits | |
| 150-117 | Introduction to Cisco Networks | 3 |
| 150-188 | Linux Essentials | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| 151-106 | Security I | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| 150-137 | MS Server | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| 150-165 | Cloud AWS | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Summer Term | ||
| 107-103 | IT Business Strategies | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Term 1 | ||
| 150-153 | Virtualization | 3 |
| 150-166 | AWS Solutions Architect | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| 150-173 | Cloud Technologies | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 27 | |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring Term 1 | Credits | |
| 150-117 | Introduction to Cisco Networks | 3 |
| 150-188 | Linux Essentials | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| 150-137 | MS Server | 3 |
| 150-165 | Cloud AWS | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Summer Term | ||
| 107-103 | IT Business Strategies | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Fall Term 1 | ||
| 150-153 | Virtualization | 3 |
| 150-166 | AWS Solutions Architect | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| 150-173 | Cloud Technologies | 3 |
| 151-106 | Security I | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 27 | |