Cloud Computing and Cloud Services: A Practical Overview

Module 1 – Networking Fundamentals and Infrastructure

This module introduces core networking concepts, hardware components, and networking topologies, explaining how devices connect and communicate within local and wide area networks.

Module 2 – Cloud Computing Concepts and Deployment

Learners will explore cloud and cloud computing, deployment models, and service types while understanding how organisations use cloud technology services for scalability and efficiency.

Module 3 – Network Security and Cloud Integration

This module focuses on secure network design, data protection, and integrating networking systems with cloud computing and cloud services for safe and reliable operations.

Completing the Networking & Cloud Computing CPD opens pathways into a wide range of technology-focused roles. Learners may pursue careers as Network Support Technicians, Cloud Support Associates, IT Infrastructure Assistants, or Junior Network Administrators. This course also supports progression into roles such as Cloud Engineer, Systems Administrator, or IT Consultant with further experience. It is ideal for individuals entering the IT sector, changing careers, or enhancing existing technical skills. The CPD accreditation strengthens professional credibility and supports ongoing career development in networking and cloud computing environments.

Upon successful completion of the Networking & Cloud Computing CPD, candidates will have two certificate options to choose from:

Option 1: Certificate Issued by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS)

This certificate is issued by the Quality License Scheme, confirming that the course meets high-quality education standards. It is ideal for learners who wish to showcase their formal completion of a professionally developed training program.

Option 2: Accredited CPD Certificate Issued by the CPD Standards Office

Candidates also have the option to claim a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certificate, accredited by the CPD Standards Office. This internationally recognized certificate is particularly suitable for professionals who want to demonstrate their commitment to ongoing development and enhance their CPD records.

Both certificates offer valuable recognition and can strengthen your professional profile across a range of industries.

What is covered under cloud computing and cloud services in this course?
The course explains how cloud platforms operate, including storage, computing power, deployment models, and real-world business applications.

Do I need prior technical experience to enrol?
No prior experience is required; the course is designed for beginners and professionals seeking structured CPD learning.

Can I study cloud and cloud computing concepts at my own pace?
Yes, the course is fully self-paced and can be completed anytime from anywhere in the world.

What is cloud computing and networking?
Cloud computing and networking involve delivering computing services over the internet while connecting devices and systems to share data securely and efficiently.

What are the four types of cloud networking?
The four main types are public cloud networking, private cloud networking, hybrid cloud networking, and multi-cloud networking.