Applied Cloud and DevOps Engineering

Description

Program Overview
• Program Main Code Name: CDOPS
• Program Code: CDOPS
• Program Length: 28 Weeks (7 Months)
• Total Contact Hours: 336 Hours
• Total Credit Hours: 13.3 Credits
• Delivery Method: In-person Live Instructor-Led, Virtual Live Instructor-Led, or 1-on-1
Personalized Mentorship

Admissions Requirements
Applicants must:
• Hold a high school diploma or GED
• Be at least 18 years old (or have parental/legal guardian consent if under 18)
• Demonstrate basic computer literacy and familiarity with the internet
• Successfully complete the NVIT Admissions Interview and Readiness Assessment
• (Recommended) Have prior exposure to cloud computing or scripting (e.g., Bash,
Python)

Program Description
The Applied Cloud and DevOps Engineering (CDOPS) program provides students with hands-on
skills in cloud platform management, infrastructure automation, DevOps pipelines, Kubernetes
orchestration, cloud security, and cloud cost optimization. Students gain real-world experience
deploying multi-cloud architectures, automating workflows, and implementing site reliability
engineering practices.

Graduates will:
• Architect and manage multi-cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and automation scripts
• Develop continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Deploy containerized applications on Kubernetes clusters
• Monitor cloud deployments using observability tools
• Manage cost and optimize cloud operations

Course Description
Graduates of the program will be prepared for entry-to-mid-level positions as Cloud Engineers,
DevOps Engineers, Infrastructure Automation Engineers, and Site Reliability Engineers.

Occupations for Which Training Will Be Provided
• Cloud Engineer
• DevOps Engineer
• Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
• Infrastructure Automation Specialist
• Platform Engineer
• DevSecOps Specialist