CLOUD ADMINISTRATOR (CCA)

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATE:

SAQA ID 118699 • NQF Level 4 • 149 Credits
12 Months

Cloud Administrator at SAITECH

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATE:

CLOUD ADMINISTRATOR (CCA)

SAQA ID 118699 • NQF Level 4 • 149 Credits
12 Months

The Occupational Certificate: Cloud Administrator (CCA) prepares learners to monitor, maintain and troubleshoot cloud platforms, ensuring secure, reliable delivery of cloud services.

Learners gain practical skills in cloud management, performance monitoring, user and environment maintenance, and enforcing security protocols against threats and unauthorised access.

As cloud computing rapidly expands across South Africa and globally, this qualification fills a critical skills gap by developing professionals who can support cloud migration, manage cloud ecosystems and optimise network services.

Designed for working professionals, it opens pathways to roles such as Cloud Administrator, Cloud Engineer, Cloud Specialist and Cloud Architect across industries adopting SaaS, PaaS and IaaS solutions.

EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES:

  • Implement cloud solutions and services related to cloud computing, networks, security, and storage in a cloud environment.
  • Monitor and maintain servers and networks for optimal cloud performance and seamless delivery of all cloud services.
  • Monitor on-demand availability of data, data storage and storage capacity in line with the life cycle of data storage and
    hardware architecture.
  • Apply security configurations and compliance controls to meet cloud infrastructure requirements.

  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Computing Elements
  • Containers, Cloud Native and Kubernetes
  • Cloud Security, Risks, Vulnerabilities and Mitigation
  • Data and Databases in the Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Cloud Computing Platforms
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing Governance, Legislation and Ethics
  • 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) and Future Skills
  • Design Thinking Principles for Innovation

  • Conduct Effective Sever Maintenance and Optimisation
  • Monitor On-Demand Availability of Data Storage, Storage Capacity and Storage Services over the Internet
  • Provide Cloud Network Administration and Support for Optimal Performance
  • Ensure Integrity of the Cloud Ecosystem by Implementing Security Measures
  • Access and Visualise Structured Data Using Spreadsheets
  • Participate in a Design Thinking for Innovation Workshop
  • Function Ethically and Effectively in the Workplace

  • On-Demand Availability of Server Resources and Services over the Internet
  • On-Demand Availability of Data Storage, Storage Capacity and Storage Services over the Internet
  • Ensure Availability and Reliability of Network Connection According to Workflow and Security Protocols

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 11, Matric or NQF Level 3 qualification.

Participants will be required to write an External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA) Examination on completion of training.

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