Humber Polytechnic

Overview

The Cloud Computing program at Humber Polytechnic is designed to equip students with essential skills in cloud infrastructure, virtualization, networking, security, and automation. Through a case-based learning approach, students will learn to design and deploy secure and resilient cloud solutions while preparing for industry-recognized cloud certifications. This Ontario Graduate Certificate (OGC) program offers a comprehensive curriculum that is delivered in-person, fostering an interactive and engaging learning environment.

What you'll study

The curriculum is structured to build foundational cloud skills in the early courses, followed by advanced topics in architecture, security, and operations. Key areas of focus include:

• Operating Systems
• Virtualization
• Software-Defined Networking
• Application Programming
• Databases
• Project Management
• Cloud Solution Architecture
• Cloud Security
• Cloud Automation & DevOps
• Big Data concepts for cloud environments

The program emphasizes project-based learning, allowing students to engage in hands-on projects that reinforce theoretical knowledge and practical skills. A capstone or culminating project may be included to demonstrate mastery of the subject matter.

Entry requirements

Specific GRE or GMAT scores are not required for this program, and GPA requirements have not been specified. Prospective students should verify the latest admission criteria on the program’s official website.

For English language proficiency, accepted tests include:

• Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 125
• TOEFL iBT: Check the program website for details on required scores

Career prospects