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Tuition-Free Cloud Computing Program

Enroll in our tuition-free, 12-week, part-time virtual training program to advance your career in cloud computing.

NPower offers TUITION-FREE advanced part-time cloud computing training programs to alumni and experienced individuals who want to take their careers to the cloud.

Within 5 months, you can become a

Junior Cloud Solutions Architect Cloud Technology Consultant Migration Specialist Junior Support Engineer AWS Cloud Technologies Manager AWS Cloud Specialist

Next Class Starts July 13, 2026

Advance your tech career with AWS certifications and hands-on cloud computing training. Apply today to secure your spot.

Cloud Computing Program Features

NPower’s part-time tuition-free cloud computing training program is designed to move trainees beyond basic tech support knowledge to learn the fundamentals of cloud architecture.

You'll get:

Part-time online instruction classes begin mid-July Mon - Tues 7PM-9PM ET /
Wed - Thurs 7–9 PM CT / 5–7 PM PT
12-week virtual training designed for working tech professionals
3x weekly online instruction
Professional development and social support services, including mentoring, career coaching, interview prep, and more
Opportunity to earn industry-recognized, in-demand certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Solutions Architect – Associate *after completing the initial 12 week course*
Opportunity for promotion or merit salary increase

Who Can Enroll?

Program Eligibility and Requirements

To qualify for NPower’s Cloud Computing program, you’ll need professional tech experience and meet the following requirements:

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, Dayton, Detroit, Dallas Fort Worth, Harris County, San Antonio, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Newark, New York City, St. Louis, or Raleigh

Start by completing the pre-screening questionnaire below.

Course Selection

Please select the course for which you are most interested in applying.

Once your application has been submitted, our recruitment advisors will work with you to determine the best fit. Your selection will not make your application ineligible for consideration for other courses.

For more information about our course offerings click here.

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If you are a returning NPower program alum who is military connected, please select “alumni” as your military connected status has already been verified by NPower.

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I am legally authorized to work in the U.S.

YesOur programs aim to help students secure a job in their local workforce. In order to be eligible, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

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Cloud Computing Certifications You’ll Earn

Both certifications are industry-recognized and required for entry-level cloud computing roles.

AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Cloud Computing Jobs You'll Be Ready For

NPower graduates land these six cloud computing roles at Fortune 500 companies and growing tech firms.

Junior Cloud Solutions Architect
Cloud Technology Consultant
Migration Specialist
Junior Support Engineer
AWS Cloud Technologies Manager
AWS Cloud Specialist

Your Cloud Computing Career Starts Here

NPower’s Cloud Computing program is built for people with tech experience who are ready to advance. In 12 weeks, you’ll gain AWS certifications and the skills employers want for cloud architecture and cloud engineering roles.

NPower Graduates Now Work at High-Profile Corporations

NPower graduates have launched careers as cloud architects, engineers, and technology consultants at leading organizations including SpaceX, Citi, and Microsoft, earning roles that advance both their compensation and professional impact.

How Does the Application Process Work?

Why NPower?

12,000+ graduates

We have served over 12,000 graduates for over a decade — supporting them in launching their tech careers.

Bring your full self

You can bring your full self to class each day and launch a successful tech career with support every step of the way.

Engaged network of partners

We have a network of engaged partners who are passionate about creating more equity in the tech space. As a graduate, you get access to them!

We meet our students where they are at.

Hear Directly From Graduates About Why They Chose NPower

Sean Neal
NPower Graduate

Cameron Clarke
NPower Graduate

Pearl Myrick
NPower Graduate

“The greatest thing about the program was that it was completely free and all I had to do was sacrifice my time to learn. Joining NPower was the best decision I’ve made and I’m eager to see what my IT journey has ahead of me.”

Kelly Bryson IIProject Coordinator, Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget

"NPower was a great decision for me. I am thankful to all the NPower staff, instructors, sponsors, and alumni! Learning a foreign language (IT) at a rapid pace is hard, but the instructors and staff are readily equipped and prepared to assist with any matter."

Brashanda WalkerNPower Graduate and Command Shift Alumni Council Member
Infrastructure Tech Lead, VP, Citi

“The instructors were the most helpful during my time in the program. The career development shaped me to become the savvy professional I strived to become.”

Benny Castillo MichelTech Support, SpaceX

Benny Castillo Michel “The greatest thing about the program was that it was completely free and all I had to do was sacrifice my time to learn. Joining NPower was the best decision I’ve made and I’m eager to see what my IT journey has ahead of me.”

Kelly Bryson IIProject Coordinator, Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget

Brashanda WalkerNPower Alumni and Command Shift Alumni Council, Infrastructure Tech Lead, VP, Citi

“The instructors were the most helpful during my time in the program. The career development shaped me to become the savvy professional I strived to become.”

Benny Castillo MichelTech Support, SpaceX

Tuition-Free Cloud Computing Program

Within 5 months, you can become a

Junior Cloud Solutions Architect Cloud Technology Consultant Migration Specialist Junior Support Engineer AWS Cloud Technologies Manager AWS Cloud Specialist

Next Class Starts July 13, 2026

Cloud Computing Program Features

You'll get:

Who Can Enroll?

Program Eligibility and Requirements

Cloud Computing Certifications You’ll Earn

Cloud Computing Jobs You'll Be Ready For

Your Cloud Computing Career Starts Here

NPower Graduates Now Work at High-Profile Corporations

How Does the Application Process Work?

Why NPower?

12,000+ graduates

Bring your full self

Engaged network of partners

We meet our students where they are at.

Hear Directly From Graduates About Why They Chose NPower

Have more questions?

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