AWS Cloud Solutions Specialist Certificate Program

AA91 - 202112

Program Description

Students acquire Cloud computing skills in the Amazon Web Services Environment through hands-on practical experience and can prepare for AWS Certifications including Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect Associate, and Developer Associate.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted each semester based on course and space availability. 

Program Length & Availability

2 Semesters

Campus Availability: Hall, Forsyth, Barrow, Dawson and Jackson

Financial Aid

This program is not eligible for the Pell Grant but may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

Must be 16 years of age. 

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

ACCUPLACER Testing, or submit SAT, ACT, COMPASS, or ASSET test scores.

Curriculum

Program-Specific Core – Total of 12 Hours

CIST 2480AWS Cloud Foundations

4

CIST 2481AWS Cloud Architecting

4

CIST 2482AWS Cloud Developing

4

CIST Electives– Choose 4 Hours

CIST 1401Comp Networking Fundamentals

4

CIST 1601Info Security Fundamentals

3

CIST 2483AWS Data Analytics

4

CIST 2484AWS Cloud Operations

4

Total Credit Hours: 16

Graduation Plan

Semester One

CIST 2480AWS Cloud Foundations

4

Total Credit Hours:4

Semester Two

Apply for Graduation

CIST 2481AWS Cloud Architecting

4

CIST 2482AWS Cloud Developing

4

CIST Guided Elective (4)

4

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 16

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.