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Cloud Computing and Virtualization

Cloud Computing and Virtualization

Registration Deadline: August 8, 2025
Next Start Date: August 11, 2025

 

This program offers challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers such as a Computer Support Assistant, Network Support Technician, Cloud Specialist, Cloud Virtualization Engineer in the Information Technology career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order rea­soning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Information Technology career cluster.


The content includes but is not limited to instruction in computer literacy; software application support; basic hardware configuration and troubleshooting; networking technologies, troubleshooting, security, and administration; and customer service and human relations skills.

  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization prerequisites include:

    Students enrolling in Cloud Computing and Virtualization must be prepared for independent learning and must meet the following program prerequisites.

    • Students enrolling in the CCV program must hold:

    1. a current, non-expired CompTIA A+ or higher industry certification; OR

    2. any current, non-expired Cisco certification.

  • Please see the Basic Skills Requirement table by clicking here and find your program.

    If required, take the Basic Skills Test at our Testing Center. Call 941-255-7500 Ext. 1745 to schedule to take the test.

  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization industry certifications includes:

    • Articulated: CompTIA Linux+ and
    • Articulated: CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ and
    • Articulated: CompTIA Cloud+
  • Job opportunities in Cloud Computing and Virtualization include:

    • Computer Support Assistant
    • Network Support Technician
    • Cloud Specialist
    • Cloud Virtualization Engineer

    To find out more about these opportunities, please visit O*Net OnLine.

  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization teaches:

    • Information Technology Assistant
    • Computer Support Assistant
    • Network Support Technician
    • Cloud Analyst
    • Cloud Virtualization Specialist

  • A close-up view of a server rack with multiple network cables and connections.
  • A screenshot of the Active Directory Users and Computers console, showing a list of user groups.
  • A close-up view of a server rack with multiple Dell servers, each with a green light indicating they are operational.
  • A person works on a computer, focusing on a program with a network diagram.

 

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