Overview
This 6-month course has been designed by industry experts to provide all the knowledge and skills of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering, to enable graduates to excel in a career in this exciting and highly in-demand field. You will gain essential hands-on experience and learn the basic concepts to be an effective Infrastructure and Cloud Engineer by acquiring the fundamentals of infrastructure knowledge to provision and maintain complex production environments, verify sound cloud architectural design and ensure the production environments are resilient, reliable, secure, and of operational excellence.
The (SCTP) Advanced Professional Certificate in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Programme seeks to equip you with basic infrastructure knowledge, cloud computing technologies, suites of cloud products and the modern deployment strategy with containerization orchestrated through Kubernetes. With these knowledge and skills, you will be well equipped to pursue careers in the Infrastructure and Cloud aspects. Throughout the course, you will learn the critical aspects of software deployments and cloud infrastructure needs. The continuous hands-on approach of this program will equip you with confidence in transferring cloud knowledge from one platform to another. By the end of the program, you will be ready for undertaking cloud certifications.
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Course Description & Learning Outcomes
IT Infrastructure Essentials
Understand basic IT principles, including hardware, operating systems, networking, and communication protocols.
Learn foundational concepts in IT infrastructure, including virtualization and application processes.
Cloud Technologies Essentials and Architectural Design
Gain knowledge of cloud computing and architectural design to support solution deployment and scaling.
Learn to design, provision, troubleshoot, and monitor cloud products for IT professionals.
Prepare for cloud certification through hands-on experience.
DevSecOps Essentials & System Monitoring
Acquire skills to implement DevSecOps in agile software deployment environments.
Understand microservices architecture and strategies for system monitoring in distributed systems.
Methodology
Learn through Active Social Learning, hands-on projects, and mentoring, supported by proven learning models.
Graduate Support
Access an industry-focused curriculum developed with input from tech experts.
Build professional networks through mentoring, industry events, and domain expert support.
Gain job-ready skills, including soft skills like collaboration, agile methodology, and leadership.
Receive career support through portfolio projects, hiring events, and employer partnerships.
Recommended Prerequisites
A background in IT is not necessary but preferable. This course is designed to cater to the intricacies of cloud technologies. Hence, individuals with a background in this discipline bring valuable prior knowledge that will enhance their learning experience and understanding of the curriculum.
Pre-course instructions
Applicants will be required to undergo a shortlisting process where they must share their résumé and complete a pre-course assessment. Our instructors and career consultants will review applicants to assess their suitability before deciding whether to shortlist them for the course.
Schedule
End Date: 14 Sep 2025, Sunday
Time: Synchronous: 7:00PM to 10:00PM, Saturday: 10:00AM to 1:00PM Venue: Virtual (Online), NTU e-Learning Platform & NTU@one-north campus (NTU PACE reserves the right to change the date, time and venue due to unforeseen circumstances) Registration Closing Date: 24 Feb 2025
Location: 11 Slim Barracks Rise, Singapore, 138664 and OnlinePricing
Course fees: Standard Course Fee: S$16,350.00
Skills Covered
PROFICIENCY LEVEL GUIDE
Beginner: Introduce the subject matter without the need to have any prerequisites.
Proficient: Requires learners to have prior knowledge of the subject.
Expert: Involves advanced and more complex understanding of the subject.
- Information Systems (Proficiency level: Beginner)
- DevOps (Proficiency level: Beginner)
- Cloud Computing (Proficiency level: Beginner)
Speakers
Trainer's Profile:
Mr Luqman Tajuddin, Trainer, Academy for Professional and Continuing Education (NTU PACE)
Luqman is an experienced engineer and possesses advanced knowledge of AWS, GCP, cloud migration, containerization, Kubernetes, Spark, Terraform, DevOps, Java, Python, JavaScript, shell script, PHP Laravel, New Relic, PostgreSQL, Terraform, Vault, DynamoDB and MongoDB. He has built his career in engineering, working as an exchange PlatformOps engineer at Bullish, a crypto exchange for institutional investors, specialising in platform infrastructure, DevOps and TechOps engineering. He is also a career mentor under Generation Singapore’s Cloud Support & DevOps Programme for Singaporeans making mid-career switches into the Cloud and DevOps track. Luqman holds a Bachelor of Information Systems degree with a 2nd Major in Banking Processes and Technology.
Trainer's Profile:
Mr Delfrinando Pranata, Trainer, Academy for Professional and Continuing Education (NTU PACE)
Del is an experienced Software Engineer, with advanced knowledge of JavaScript TypeScript, Node.js, PHP Lumen Framework, microservices architecture, AWS cloud technologies, databases, cloud optimization, cloud performance, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, DynamoDB, Terraform and CloudFormation. He has a strong track record in SEEK (previously) optimising email alerts sent to 22M users on the cloud platform, and has taught in SGUS Software Development Immersive Programme with NTU. Del co-developed the Cloud Infrastructure and Software Engineering curriculum, leveraging on his expertise in backend software development and cloud space. Del holds a Bachelor in Computer Engineering degree and is currently an instructor with Skills Union Pte Ltd.
Trainer's Profile:
Mr Wong Chen Pang, Trainer, Academy for Professional and Continuing Education (NTU PACE)
Chen Pang has more than 23 years of experience in technical training, curriculum development, software engineering and product development, building his career with international clients and stakeholders to develop courses, roll out software products, implement technical solutions and conduct product testing, including 10 years of software engineering experience at Philips and 13 years experience as an instructor and coach running bootcamps. He teaches software engineering and specialises in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, Node.js and React Native. Chen Pang obtained his MPhil in Engineering from University of Leicester (UK) and is undergoing ACLP certification. He is currently programme director and instructor with Skills Union Pte Ltd.
