Cloud Computing

Gain the skills to design, build, and secure the future of cloud technology.

Credential:

Post-Diploma Certificate

Program length:

2 Terms

School:

School of Technology

PGWP eligible:

Yes

No

PGWP Code:

11.0902

The Government of Alberta is offering bursaries of $10,000 to eligible applicants wishing to attain a Level 2 Certification which is possible after graduating from the Early Childhood Education and Development Certificate program.

The deadline for applications is January 15, 2026. For more information on the bursaries, please visit: abecebursaries.ca.

About

In this program, you’ll learn to develop and manage cloud systems and applications while building strong coding and systems management skills. You’ll get hands-on experience with open standards, development operations, infrastructure automation, platform interoperability, and applied security principles.

Graduates are prepared to lead organizational change through cloud implementation and are ready for career opportunities such as:

  • Cloud Application Analyst
  • Cloud Infrastructure Architect
  • Cloud Application Architect
  • Software Developer – Cloud Solutions
  • Hybrid Cloud Integrated Portfolio Seller
  • Cloud Architect – Information Technology

Admission requirements

Completion of a diploma or degree in Information Technologies, Computer Engineering, Software Development, Management Information Systems or equivalent.

Please note
  • Students are expected to have programming experience or to complete a preparatory course
  • A laptop computer meeting minimum specifications is required for this program (see below)
  • Additional course-specific software may be required
Laptop specifications
  • Intel quad core CPU (i5 or i7)
  • 8GB RAM (16GB recommended)
  • 13 inch 1080p screen (15 inches recommended)
  • a dedicated graphics card with 2GB of VRam
  • 128GB solid state hard drive (256GB recommended)
  • portable hard drive (for data backup)
  • Windows 10

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English Language Proficiency Requirements

For applicants whose first language is not English, please review English language proficiency requirements.

Academic upgrading

Enhance your previous education to meet the missing admissions requirements for one of the BVC programs.

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Tuition and fees

Term
Tuition fees
Additional fees
Total fees*
Term 1
$4,520
$605
$5,125
Term 2
$5,650
$564
$6,214

Estimated total tuition:

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Term
Tuition fees
Additional fees
Total fees*
Term 1
$12,400
$605
$13,005
Term 2
$15,500
$564
$16,064

Estimated total tuition:

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*All tuition and fees are subject to change. Program tuitions are estimates only.  Your actual tuition and fees are calculated on actual course registrations and can be viewed under "Statement of Account" in MyBVC or by requesting a Statement of Account from Registrar Services.

Courses

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Course is eligible for PLAR

Complete the following courses:

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CLCM3102Cloud Application Requirements and Specifications3

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CLCM3403Cloud Architecture Design and Implementation Planning3

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CLCM3404Implementing Cloud Applications3

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CLCM3504Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment for Cloud Applications3

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Complete the following courses:

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CLCM3505Designing Cloud Development and Deployment Environments3

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CLCM3506Secure Cloud DevOps3

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CLCM3603Governance for Cloud Applications3

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CLCM3604Advanced Governance for Cloud Applications3

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CLCM3998Cloud Computing Capstone Project3

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