Cloud Computing
The Blinn College District Cloud Computing Program prepares students for cutting-edge careers with some of the world’s leading technology companies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google.
Available in state-of-the-art facilities at Texas A&M-RELLIS and the Brenham Campus, the AAS in Cloud Computing provides students with the knowledge and skills to support and manage infrastructure and workloads on cloud platforms, with an emphasis on cloud strategies to secure networks and systems. Topics include the fundamentals of networking technologies and cloud computing, implementing and supporting servers, cloud deployment and infrastructure, information technology security, and network troubleshooting and support. Students participate in a computer systems networking and telecommunications internship during their final semester.
Degree and Certificate Plans
The 33-credit-hour Level-2 Certificate in Cloud Computing prepares students for entry-level positions with some of the world's leading tech companies and can be applied to the 60-credit-hour AAS in Cloud Computing.
Students who earn cloud computing certifications can earn six-figure salaries in this high-demand field
A new cloud computing class offered at Blinn College this fall will place students on the path to one of the most high-demand job markets in the world.
The cloud computing world is dominated by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Microsoft. Wiggins said Blinn has partnered with each to help fill a massive need for qualified employees.
Program FAQ
Students who complete their cloud computing certifications can earn jobs with the world's leading tech companies, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google. Job roles include cloud support technician, cloud technician, cloud security analyst, cloud sales or solutions engineer, and cloud consultant. According to ZipRecruiter.com, the average annual pay for the cloud computing jobs category in Texas is $96,587 a year.
Please visit our Cloud Computing Recommended Technology page.
For degree plans, click the appropriate link below:
Associate of Applied Science in Cloud Computing
Certificate Level-2 in Cloud Computing
Course descriptions are available in the Catalog.
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