Duration: 15 weeks

Schedule/Format: Hybrid. Online instruction four days a week plus one day of face-to-face Professional Development each week. Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm for 15 weeks. Upcoming Cohort: June 17, 2024 - October 4, 2024.

This course will help learners succeed in early-career cloud positions. The technical portion of the curriculum is predominantly hands-on through real-world, scenario-based exercises, labs, and coursework, and includes the end-to-end completion of a project from ideation to reporting, in order to exercise real-life processes.

Location: Online, with in-person professional development sessions at ActivateWork at 1700 Lincoln Street, 17th Floor Denver, CO 80203

Training Provider: ActivateWork powered by Per Scholas

Program Cost: Free

Jobs Starting At: $23/hr

Minimum Requirements:1 year of Prior IT experience OR an existing IT Certification. 18 or older; High School diploma or equivalent; authorized to work in the U.S.; live within commutable distance of the ActivateWork site; can read, write and speak in English; attend classes full-time for the entire duration of the course; available to work full time. Able to pass a Math and Literacy assessment at the 10th grade level or higher.

Physical Needs / Demands: Ability to sit in front of computer for long periods of time.

Best-Fit Learner Profile: Cloud engineers work in a specialized field of software engineering, where they combine both hard and soft skills to ensure success. They're often responsible for a range of tasks, from designing and building cloud frameworks to communicating with team members on the job. This makes technical aptitude and transferable skills essential for a career in cloud engineering.