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2025-2026 College Catalog

Introduction to Cloud (221-299-50) Career Studies Certificate

The fundamental-level program is intended for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. It provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support. This course also helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

IT Course Expiration Date Information

**NOTE: All IT courses (e.g. ITD, ITE, ITN, and ITP subjects) used to satisfy degree requirements must be successfully completed within five (5) years of the student’s expected graduation date.**

 

Certificate Requirements

Total Minimum Credits 12

Program Information (STEM)

For additional information about this program visit the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics webpage, stop by room 321 Hastings Hall, phone 757-825-2898, or email stemoffice@vpcc.edu.

Students may take courses in the summer session where available. Please consult with an academic advisor to review course scheduling options. Students are encouraged to speak with a financial aid advisor to determine funding eligibility.