Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Mequon Campus, Oak Creek Campus, West Allis Campus
- Pathway: STEM
- Program Code: 05-150-1
- Offering: In-Person
- Degree Type: Badge
- Start Dates: Based on individual program
About the Badge
The IT Cloud / Automation digital badge covers all of the most in demand technologies in the modern data center. IT students will be learning key scripting, virtualization and cloud skills in key vendor specific labs from industry partners such as Microsoft, VMware and Amazon AWS for real world skills. The training is fundamental to supporting the modern IT infrastructure that bridges the data center to the cloud. Completers of this digital badge earn 9 credits in the IT Networking program.
HOW TO earn a Badge
MATC’s digital badges are an easy way for earners to share their verifiable knowledge and skills both socially and professionally.
All MATC’s digital badges are earned when the identified course(s) within the badge are all completed with a grade of C or better. This more immediate method of delivering credentials allows our students to showcase their hard-earned skills faster and stand out to employers sooner.
Earning Criteria
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITNET-154 | Scripting for Network Administrators | 3-credit college-level course |
| ITNET-157 | Vizualization Technologies | 3-credit college-level course |
| ITNET-159 | Cloud Infrastructure Services | 3-credit college-level course |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 9 |
The cost of earning a digital badge is paid through tuition. If you are applying for the badge only, options include paying in full, a payment plan, or third-party sponsorship, however you will not be eligible for Financial Aid. If you earn the badge as part of a larger technical diploma or associate degree program, tuition also may be covered through Financial Aid.
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IT Network Specialist (AI, Cloud and Virtualization)
Through hands-on coursework, you will gain practical experience in setting up and troubleshooting computer and network operating systems while working with emerging IT technologies, including AI, cloud computing and virtualization. This program also prepares you for industry-recognized certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV), Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNAv7), Microsoft Certifications, Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner (AWS-CP), as well as TestOut and CompTIA certifications (A+, Network+, and Security+).
IT Networking and Infrastructure Administration
Through hands-on coursework, you will set up and troubleshoot computer and network operating systems along with working with emerging IT technologies. Certification preparations in this program include VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV), Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNAv7), Microsoft Certifications, Testout and CompTIA (Network+).
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