OC: Cloud Administrator (NQF level 4)

Purpose of Qualification

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners to implement cost-effective cloud-based systems and the cloud management service and transition locally hosted infrastructure to the cloud. They monitor, maintain and troubleshoot networks of cloud platforms and computing resources ensuring the seamless delivery of all cloud services and maintain protocols to secure cloud environments against unauthorized access, threats and other risks

Overview

Career Focus

• Implement the cloud management service
• Monitor and maintain specific elements of the cloud, cloud users, the cloud environment and overall cloud performance
• Maintain security protocols to secure cloud environments against unauthorised access, threats and other risks

Registered By

Department of Higher Education & Training

Accredited By

QCTO (SAQA ID:118699)

Admission Requirements

The learner must have completed an NQF level 3 Qualification

Articulation

Horizontal:

• Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Technical Support, NQF Level 4.

Vertical

• National Certificate: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Software Testing, NQF Level 5.

Assessment of Programme

The Institution will conduct internal assessments by means of assessment activities and signed off work experience log sheets. Upon successful completion of all modules, The Institution provides a statement of results to the candidate and QCTO, as part of the candidate’s application to complete the external Summative Assessment conducted by the QCTO.

Modules

Year 1

Total Credits:  149

Semester: 1 Level Credits

Knowledge Modules

252301001-KM-01 Introduction to Cloud Computing
4
8
252301001-KM-02 Cloud Computing Elements
4
8
252301001-KM-03 Containers, Cloud Native and Kubernetes
4
4
252301001-KM-04 Cloud Security, Risks, Vulnerabilities and Mitigation
4
3
252301001-KM-05 Data and Databases in the Cloud
4
5

Practical Modules

252301001-PM-01 Conduct Effective Sever Maintenance and Optimisation
4
8
252301001-PM-02 Monitor On-Demand Availability of Data Storage, Storage Capacity and Storage Services over the Internet
4
8
252301001-PM-05 Access and Visualise Structured Data Using Spreadsheets
4
8
252301001-PM-07 Function Ethically and Effectively in the Workplace
4
4

Work Experience Modules

252301001-WM-01 On-demand Availability of Server Resources and Services over the Internet
4
20
252301001-WM-03 Ensure of Availability and Reliability of Network connection according to Workflow and Security protocols
4
20
Semester: 2 Level Credits

Knowledge Modules

252301001-KM-06 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing Platforms
4
3
252301001-KM-07 Introduction to Cloud Computing Governance, Legislation and Ethics
4
1
252301001-KM-08 4IR and Future Skills
4
4
252301001-KM-09 Design Thinking Principles for Innovation
4
1

Practical Modules

252301001-PM-03 Provide Cloud Network Administration and Support for Optimal Performance
4
16
252301001-PM-04 Ensure Integrity of the Cloud Ecosystem by Implementing Security Measures
4
8
252301001-PM-06 Participate in a Design Thinking for Innovation Workshop
4
3

Work Experience Modules

252301001-WM-02 On-demand Availability of Data storage, Storage capacity and Storage services
4
16

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