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Submitter's Information

Name

Carmen Dones

Title

Dean, Academic Affairs

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

West LA College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Carmen Dones

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Cloud Computing-Amazon Web Services

Submission Type

n/a

TOPs Code

Computer Infrastructure and Support (070800)

Projected Start Date

08/27/18

Catalog Description
The Cloud Computing-Amazon Web Services Certificate of Achievement provides students with a high quality education that prepares them for a professional career as an Amazon Web Services Solution Architect. The curriculum prepares students to define a solution using AWS architectural design principles based on customer requirements and provide an AWS infrastructure implementation guidance based on best practices to the organization throughout the life cycle of the project. This program of study is designed to prepare students to work successfully as a member of an information technology department. Upon completion of the required courses, the students can apply for Cloud Computing-Amazon Web Services Certificate of Achievement. To complete the Cloud Computing-Amazon Web Services Certificate of Achievement, students must complete all of the program course requirements. It is recommended that students consult with the Counseling Office to develop a Comprehensive Student Educational Plan.
Enrollment Completer Projections
ENROLLMENT: CO INFO 923: Fall 2018- 30; SPRIONG 2019- 40; FALL 2019-40; SPRING 2020-40 CO INFO 924; Spring 2019- 25; Fall 2019-30; SPRING 2020 -30 CO INFO 925: FALL 2019- 25; Spring 2020-25 Co Info 926: SPRING 2020-25 COMPLETION: 2020- 21 STUDENTS 2021- 28 STUDENTS 2022- 28 STUDENTS 30 40 40 40 Co Info 924 25 30 30 Co Info 925 25 25 Co Info 926 25

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal
West Los Angeles College’s Cloud Computing-Amazon Web Services Certificate of Achievement responds to the growing demands for highly skilled Cloud Solutions Professionals. Large and small corporations, businesses, non-profit organizations, and civic and governmental agencies are migrating traditional data centers to cloud solutions due to the sufficient cost saving that cloud computing offers as well the flexibility of deployments options. The large number of companies migrating their information technology services to AWS cloud computing has created a wide range of employment opportunities and options for individuals who have the ability to develop infrastructure solution in Amazon Web Services. West Los Angeles College will tap into this market and help students learn to be AWS solutions architects. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to demonstrate the following Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs): • An understanding of the basic cloud principles • An understanding of the AWS global infrastructure • An understanding of computing technologies supported by AWS • An understanding of database services and features offered by AWS • An understanding of network technologies offered by AWS • An understanding of security features and tools that AWS provides and how they relate to traditional services

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

12

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

n/a

Program Requirements
CO INFO 923- INTRODUCTION TO AMAZON WEB SERVICES CO INFO 925- AMAZON WEB SERVICES- COMPUTING SERVICES CO INFO 924- AMAZON WEB SERVICES- DATA STORAGE CO INFO 926- AMAZON WEB SERVICES- SECURITY

Supporting Documents

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

Los Angeles Community College District

College

West Los Angeles College

CRLC Member

Carmen Dones

Email

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Computer Network and Security
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
This program is a regional project with the Strong Workforce Initiative. Santa Monica, LA Pierce College, LA Trade Tech
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
2018- 25 2019-30 2020-35
Priority Sector

n/a

Submission Details

Published at

06/19/18 - 05:33 PM

Status

Recommended

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