PLA CompTIA Cloud+
E-Learning
The PLA CompTIA Cloud+ course is fully funded for those eligible for PLA funding.
As a CompTIA Cloud+ certified professional, you’ll be able to develop a career in IT, implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting cloud-based infrastructure services.
The CompTIA Cloud+ is a comprehensive e-learning programme including lessons and practical activities which you can revisit as often as required.
This certification provides job-ready skills that employers are looking for, helping you to fast-track your career in IT.
The programme requires approximately 36 hours, accessed flexibly in line with personal study patterns.
Delegates will have 6 months to complete from enrolment date.
CompTIA Cloud+ (Including Exam)
Delivery Method: Self Study via E-Learning Platform
Learning Hours: Approximately 36 hours
Prerequisites: CompTIA recommends the equivalent to two years of experience working in a security/ systems administrator job role
Course Content Summary
Cloud Architecture
Analyse the different cloud models to design the best solution to support business requirements.
Deployment
Analyse system requirements to successfully execute workload migrations to the cloud.
Operations
Manage and optimise cloud operations, including automation, scaling, backup and recovery strategies, and lifecycle management of cloud resources.
Security
Implement comprehensive security measures, including vulnerability management, compliance adherence, and the deployment of security controls to safeguard cloud environments.
DevOps Fundamentals
Understand source control, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, system integration, and the use of various DevOps tools.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot deployment, network and security issues related to cloud implementations.
E-Learning Syllabus
Lesson 1: Understanding Cloud Concepts
Lesson 2: Planning and Designing a Cloud Environment
Lesson 3: Administering Cloud Resources
Lesson 4: Managing Cloud Storage
Lesson 5: Managing Networks in the Cloud
Lesson 6: Securing and Troubleshooting Networks in the Cloud
Lesson 7: Managing Cloud Migrations and Troubleshooting Cloud Deployments
Lesson 8: Managing Cloud Automation and Orchestration
Lesson 9: Understanding Cloud Security Concepts
Lesson 10: Managing Cloud Security
Lesson 11: Managing Cloud Performance
Lesson 12: Managing Maintenance in the Cloud
Lesson 13: Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud
Labs Included
Assisted Lab: Explore the Lab Environment
Assisted Lab: Plan and Design a Cloud Environment
Assisted Lab: Deploy and Manage Cloud Resources
Assisted Lab: Manage Compute Resources
Assisted Lab: Manage Networks in the Cloud
Assisted Lab: Secure Cloud Components
APPLIED LAB: Deploy Cloud Resources
Assisted Lab: Manage Cloud Automation
Assisted Lab: Manage Baseline Configurations
Assisted Lab: Deploy Patches
Assisted Lab: Configure Monitoring
Assisted Lab: Manage Backup and Restore Processes
APPLIED LAB: Manage Cloud Resources
Exam Details
Exam Voucher
You will receive an exam voucher to undertake the Cloud+ (CV0-003/004) exam with Pearson Vue. The exam can be taken online or by registering to attend your nearest Pearson Vue testing centre (details available when booking with Pearson Vue)
CertMaster revision and test preparation
To prepare for your examination you will be provided access to the CompTia CertMaster platform which allows you to practice exam style questions and performance tasks and will provide insights into areas for review, revision and practice.
Exam
The exam is a combination of multiple choice and performance task based questions
A maximum of 90 questions to complete in 90 minutes
Pass mark is 750 out of a possible 900 marks
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