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Course Description

[Technology]

CompTIA Cloud+ Professional Certification

 

Design, deploy, secure, optimize, and troubleshoot cloud environments while preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ certification exam.

 

⏱ DURATION: 8 week(s) at 10 hrs/wk | πŸ“š TOTAL HOURS: 80 Hrs | πŸŽ“ CEUs: 8 CEUs | 🧩 CPL: 3 semester credit hours | πŸ’΅ COST: $1,000

🎯 What You'll Be Able To Do

  • Design cloud architectures using public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud deployment models aligned to business requirements.
  • Deploy and migrate workloads using cloud provisioning techniques and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
  • Secure cloud environments through IAM, encryption, vulnerability management, and compliance controls.
  • Optimize cloud operations using monitoring, observability, automation, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, capacity, deployment, and access control issues.

πŸ’Ό Career Opportunities With This Course

  • Cloud Support Specialist — $62,890-$76,220 (BLS)
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrator — $99K-$100K (BLS)
  • Computer Network Support Specialist — $71K-78K (BLS)

BLS projects about 280,000 annual openings across computer and information technology occupations from 2025–2035, driven by cloud and infrastructure demand. (BLS)


βœ“ Why This Fits Your Life

You're balancing work, family, and the goals you've been putting off. NU PACE is built for that.

  • Self-paced, 100% Online — learn around your job and family
  • 12-month access from the day you enroll
  • No application, no prerequisites, no textbooks to buy

πŸ“š Course Sequence

This course contains the following sequence of learning units/modules:

  • Unit/Module 1: Cloud Architecture & Design (12%)
  • Unit/Module 2: Deployment & Migration (22%)
  • Unit/Module 3: Security & Compliance (20%)
  • Unit/Module 4: Operations & Optimization (20%)
  • Unit/Module 5: DevOps & Automation (12%)
  • Unit/Module 6: Troubleshooting (14%)

⏱ How Long It Takes

  • Finish in as little as 4 week(s) at 20 hrs/wk
  • Or 8 week(s) at 10 hrs/wk
  • Total Course hours: 80 Hrs

πŸ† What You'll Earn

  • Certificate of Completion from National University PACE (awarded when all requirements have been met)
  • 8 CEUs — PACE Continuing Education Units

Stackable for Course Credit

🧩 Stack Your Learning Toward a Degree

This Course is eligible for credit for prior learning (CPL), allowing completed coursework to apply toward select undergraduate or graduate degree programs at National University.

  • Earn credit towards a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through the College of Business, Engineering, and Technology.

For more information and next steps, contact PACE@nu.edu.


🏒 Industry-Recognized Certification

This Course prepares learners for and includes a recognized industry certification aligned to workforce requirements and should be evaluated for your state requirements.


πŸͺ– Army COOL Funding

This Course may be eligible for funding through Army Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL), supporting service members in earning industry credentials.

For eligibility and funding support, contact PACE@nu.edu.


πŸ“‹ Requirements to Enroll

No application needed. All learners are eligible to enroll. There are no admission requirements. We recommend learners have a high school diploma or GED and basic computer skills.


πŸ“… Access Timing

Learners will:

  • Get access to their certificate courses approximately 1 hour from the date of enrollment.
  • Have access to their certificate courses for up to 12 months from the date of enrollment.

πŸ’΅ Refund Policy

We want all of our students to have a positive and rewarding learning experience. If a student is not completely satisfied, we offer a refund policy.

To be eligible, submit a written request with a valid reason within 9 calendar days of registering. The student must not have attempted more than 25% of the course.

Email PACE@nu.edu with your full name, student ID, and course name. Approved refunds are issued within 60 days.


Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Enrollment Information

Course
CompTIA Cloud+ Professional Certification
Schedule
Self-Paced
Format
Course Fee
Tution non-credit $1,000.00
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