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Cloud Computing
Whatcom Community College

Cloud Computing

Whatcom Community College ETPL
Students will learn to design and implement a cloud infrastructure and manage storage services. Topics include: cloud based storage, virtualization, service oriented architecture (SOA), high availability, scaling, mobile devices, and the role of open source cloud software such as Hadoop and OpenStack.
Visit the program website Advising & Career Services Advising (360) 383-3080 ext. BAS-ITnetworking@whatcom.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$2,476.80

Total required fees

$274.80

Books and supplies

$75.00

Locations

Bellingham

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

6 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

10

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Proficiency

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Admittance into WCCs BAS in IT networking program or special approval of the IT networking program coordinator

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Network and System Administration/Administrator

Completion rate

100%

Employment rate

84%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$29.81

Typical (median) annual earnings

$55,889.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Network and System Administration/Administrator

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

20%

Other Industries

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail Trade

13%

Education

11%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
58
Completion rate
100%
Average number of students who completed each year
19
Gender
Male
83%
Female
17%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
5%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
85%
Multi-racial
4%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
57%
30 to 39
26%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
5%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
20%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
22%
Some college experience, but no degree
24%
Certificate or AA
24%
BA or higher
9%