(1-Year Advanced Professional Diploma)
In the modern digital era, cloud computing and cyber security are at the heart of global IT transformation.
The Diploma in Cloud Computing & Cyber Security at The Skilled Future is designed to prepare students for careers in cloud management, network security, data protection, and ethical hacking.
This program blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, equipping learners to design, deploy, and secure cloud-based environments effectively.
| Semester | Duration | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 6 Months | Core IT, Networking, Cloud Fundamentals |
| Semester 2 | 6 Months | Cloud Platforms, Security & Ethical Hacking |
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Introduction to Computers and IT Systems
Operating Systems Overview (Windows/Linux)
Basic Networking Concepts (LAN, WAN, MAN)
Network Topologies and Devices (Router, Switch, Hub)
IP Addressing, Subnetting, and Configuration
Network Troubleshooting Tools (ping, tracert, ipconfig)
Practical Work:
Network setup using simulation tools (Cisco Packet Tracer).
Learning Outcome:
Students develop a strong foundation in system and network basics.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Definition & Evolution of Cloud Computing
Cloud Service Models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Cloud Deployment Models: Public, Private, Hybrid
Cloud Architecture & Virtualization
Benefits & Risks of Cloud Adoption
Leading Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Practical Work:
Create and manage free-tier accounts on AWS and Azure.
Learning Outcome:
Students understand how cloud platforms work and their practical use in business.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Virtualization Concepts and Hypervisors (VMware, VirtualBox)
Managing Virtual Machines and Storage
Cloud Data Centers & Server Management
Elastic Computing and Resource Allocation
Backup & Disaster Recovery Strategies
Practical Work:
Deploying virtual machines, setting up cloud storage.
Learning Outcome:
Students learn to manage and scale virtualized environments.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
User Account Management
File Permissions and Access Control
System Logs and Monitoring
Firewall Configuration and Hardening
Windows Defender and Linux Security Tools
Practical Work:
Securing local OS environments and practicing security configurations.
Learning Outcome:
Students understand how to protect systems from internal and external threats.
Duration: 8 Weeks
Topics Covered:
AWS EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC
Azure Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, and Active Directory
Google Cloud Compute & Networking
Cloud Security Tools and Identity Management
Monitoring & Cost Optimization
Practical Work:
Deploying servers, managing cloud resources, configuring user access.
Learning Outcome:
Students gain hands-on experience with real-world cloud platforms.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Types of Network Threats and Attacks
Firewalls & Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS/IPS)
VPN, Proxy, and Encryption Concepts
Network Scanning & Vulnerability Assessment Tools (Nmap, Wireshark)
Secure Network Design
Practical Work:
Configuring firewalls, scanning and securing test networks.
Learning Outcome:
Students understand how to defend networks against security breaches.
Duration: 8 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Introduction to Ethical Hacking & Cyber Laws
Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Scanning Networks and Enumerations
Exploiting System Vulnerabilities
Password Cracking & Keyloggers
Web Application Attacks (SQL Injection, XSS)
Penetration Testing Process & Reporting
Tools Covered:
Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark
Learning Outcome:
Students learn ethical hacking methods and responsible security testing practices.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Data Encryption & Decryption
SSL/TLS and VPN Security
Digital Signatures and Certificates
Introduction to Cyber Forensics
Data Recovery and Evidence Collection
Incident Response Planning
Learning Outcome:
Students understand how to protect and recover data, ensuring business continuity.
Duration: 4 Weeks
Topics Covered:
Technical Documentation & Report Writing
Presentation Skills & Team Collaboration
IT Interview Preparation & Resume Building
Work Ethics in Cyber Security Industry
Learning Outcome:
Students become job-ready with strong communication and documentation skills.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Project Examples:
Secure Cloud Infrastructure Deployment
Virtual Network Security Simulation
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Report
Data Recovery & Forensics Investigation
Learning Outcome:
Students apply all learned concepts to real-world technical problems.
After successful completion of the Diploma, learners will be able to:
Deploy and manage cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats
Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Configure secure networks and firewalls
Manage virtual infrastructure with data protection best practices
Begin a career in Cloud and Cyber Security sectors
Cloud Administrator
Cyber Security Analyst
Network Security Engineer
Ethical Hacker / Pen Tester
System Administrator
Cloud Support Specialist
Security Operations Center (SOC) Executive
IT Infrastructure Associate
Industry-Certified Trainers
Practical & Hands-On Training
Real Cloud Accounts (AWS/Azure Practice)
Ethical Hacking Labs (Kali Linux Setup)
Project-Based Learning
Internship & Placement Assistance
Globally Recognized Certification
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