Description

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MAY 21

Ready to launch your career in cloud technology?

Earn your Associate Cloud Engineer Certification from Google Cloud during this eight-week training program. The program, in partnership with TechBirmingham, Innovate Birmingham, Bronze Valley Accelerator, Qwinix, and Google Cloud, will help aspiring technologists gain Google Cloud experience and master one of the most in-demand tech skills in the market.

The incoming cohort will work through key Google Cloud competencies. This course aims to prepare students to:

• Become familiar with the design and structure of Google Cloud Platform
• Master cloud infrastructure fundamentals
• Set up and configure a Google Cloud account
• Deploy, implement, and manage Google Cloud environments
• Use core services like Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, Google Kubernetes Engine, etc.
• Configure and manage environments according to cloud security best practices
• Pass the Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer certification

Hands-on practice labs, lectures and discussions with leaders in the space, as well as test prep will lead to the program culminating with an Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam.

What Can I Expect?

• Weekly instructor-led virtual classes 
• Independent, hands-on practice (Qwiklabs.com access provided)
• Office hours for personalized support
• Insights and shadowing opportunities with local technology leaders
• Exam preparation and practice tests
• Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam (exam fees covered)

Why Does It Matter?
Google Cloud Platform certifications validate your expertise and show your ability to transform businesses with Google Cloud technology. As the platform continues to be named the fastest-growing public cloud provider, Google Cloud engineering skills are becoming among the most in-demand skills in the market.

Is This Program Right For Me?
Program applicants should have a baseline technical background: including a degree or experience in computer science, engineering, information technology, or related disciplines. Scholarships are available.