Skills Bootcamp in Cloud Computing (AWS) & Data Engineering
Skills Bootcamps – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Plan for Jobs – are flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer.
Our Skills Bootcamps are free for anyone aged 19+ living in the North West of England who is:
- Employed either full-time or part-time
- Unemployed
- Self-employed
- A serving prisoner due to be released within 6 months of completion of a Skills Bootcamp and those on temporary release
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible applicants.
Typical job roles include:
Junior Cloud Engineer
Junior Cloud Infrastructure Technician
Junior Cloud AnalystJunior AWS Engineer
- Junior Azure Engineer
- Cloud Support Technician
- Cloud Support Analyst
13 February 2023 - Limited places available
Apply today to secure your place!
This Skills Bootcamp teaches the skills to get you started in a career in cloud computing.
The modules covered are:
- Introduction to AWS
- Computing in the Cloud
- Global Infrastructure and Reliability
- Networking
- Storage & Databases
- Security
- Monitoring & Analytics
- Migration and Innovation
- The Cloud Journey
- AWS Certification Training
You will also be taught the fundamentals of programming in Python alongside data engineering:
What is data?
How to Access and Extract Data?
How to Collate and Format Data in line with Industry Standards
Data formats and their importance for MI analysis and presentation
The Value of Data to Business and How to Blend Data Sources
Data Validation
Legal and Regulatory Requirements
The Significance of Customer Issues, Problems, Business Value and Brand Awareness
The Role of Data in the Context of the Digital World.
Employability skills are embedded throughout the Skills Bootcamp to help prepare you for an interview.
Attendance is required:
- Monday to Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm
There are no formal entry requirements for this course however, you must be eligible for funding to apply, please see the section below - Fully Funded Entry Criteria.
Our Skills Bootcamps are free for anyone aged 19+ who is:
- Employed either full-time or part-time
- Unemployed
- Self-employed
- A serving prisoner due to be released within 6 months of completion of a Skills Bootcamp and those on temporary release
