Cloud Computing
NPower offers FREE advanced part-time training programs to NPower alumni and experienced individuals who want to take their career to the cloud.
NPower’s part-time training program is designed to move alumni beyond basic tech support knowledge to learn the fundamentals of cloud architecture and includes:
- 12-week, virtual training, designed for working tech professionals
- 14 hours weekly online lectures & labs
- 3x weekly online instruction
- Bi-weekly professional mentoring
- Opportunity to earn industry-recognized, in-demand certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
- Opportunity for promotion or merit salary increase
This program is available to all NPower alumni residing in any of the NPower locations served (NY, NJ, CA, MI, MO, TX, MD).
The curriculum for this program includes a NetAcad learning module courtesy of the Cisco Networking Academy.
Student Eligibility
- 1-2 years of professional technology experience or NPower alumni in good standing
- Preferred Certifications: CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+, Google IT Professional, etc
- Strong knowledge of networking preferred
- Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug test for placement opportunities
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterans must be one of the following: honorably discharged / member of the Guard or Reserves
- Legally authorized to work in the US
- Located in or near the following cities: Baltimore, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Newark, New York City, San Francisco, or St. Louis
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“NPower saved my life in many ways."
Associate Managing Consultant, WWT (World Wide Technology)
"NPower was it. It was my way forward. I didn't have a college degree or any business connections, but I now have a tech career. From the bottom of my heart I want to thank NPower and the supporters who make it possible."
Information Security Analyst, NBCUniversal Media
"During NPower’s Cloud Computing program, I learned and accomplished many things that I never imagined myself doing within such a brief time frame. NPower opened the doors to many opportunities and I plan to utilize those open doors and continue my pursuit in the world of Cloud Computing."
Cloud Engineer, Logicworks
