TAKE YOUR CLOUD COMPUTING CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH NOVA
Help companies scale and adapt to high customer demands through NOVA — the first community college in the nation to offer an associate degree in cloud computing.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
Associate Degree in Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing Specialization
Advance your education and career with NOVA’s Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Information Systems Technology with a cloud computing specialization. NOVA’s associate degree in cloud computing is ideal if you’re already working in the field and want to learn more and update your skills — or if you’re looking to add cloud computing knowledge and skills to your abilities in other fields. You can achieve a cloud computing certificate within the AAS degree program. Specific courses can prepare you to test for industry certifications such as AWS – AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS – AWS Solutions Architect Associate, CompTIA - A+ Hardware, CompTIA - Linux +, CompTIA - Network+ and CompTIA - Security+. You’ll also be equipped to continue your education at a four-year institution.
- Length
- Two Years
- Credits
- 63
- Locations
- Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, Woodbridge, Online
Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing Career Studies Certificate
With NOVA’s Career Studies Certificate (CSC) in Cloud Computing, you’ll be prepared to launch or advance your career in the cloud computing field. You’ll take classes like Advanced Database Management, Introduction to Network Concepts and Linux System Administration.
- Length
- One Year
- Credits
- 26
- Locations
- Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, Woodbridge, Online
WHY STUDY CLOUD COMPUTING AT NOVA?
Experienced Cloud Computing Faculty
You’ll learn from NOVA instructors who are actively working in the cloud at corporations. They’ll make sure you have the real-time, real-world experience you need to excel in your career.
Industry-Aligned Cloud Computing Courses
You’ll take cloud-focused classes developed in consultation with leading providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prepare you for entry-level positions and to earn industry certifications.
Cost-Effective Cloud Computing Programs
You’ll receive an affordable cloud computing education. You may even qualify for NOVA scholarships that can help offset the cost of your degree or certificate.
Program Details
Cloud Computing Flyer
Lead the Way in Cloud Computing
Accreditations
Northern Virginia Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the associate degree and certificate in cloud computing.
Credits and
Transfer Info
Credit for Prior Learning
Credit for prior learning (CPL) generally refers to the process of granting college credit for learning gained in nontraditional ways, including but not limited to: certifications, AP or IB exams, military training, or life experience.
Transferring
Learn more about possible transfer opportunities associated with this program of study. Students interested in transferring should contact an advisor or counselor to further discuss their plans.