Cloud Technology Individual Microcredential through IMAP
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft Azure Data Analytics
Microsoft Azure Data Engineer
No matter your experience level, you can advance your career and demonstrate your achievements through industry-recognized certifications. If you're ready to move into a high-paying cloud career, this is a great place to get no-cost training!
This program is for Ohio residents who are low income, partially unemployed, or totally unemployed. The University of Cincinanti will cover all tuition, fees, and additional costs to help you learn new skills and earn a credential that can lead to a good job! The IMAP program is in partnership with:
UC's cloud computing certificate training courses are taught by the faculty in our School of Information Technology and come with the benefit of access to UC’s Career Education Services.
Microsoft Azure Certificate Courses
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
NEXT SESSION:
Date to be announced soon.
- 30 hours per week online instruction.
- The course is self-paced with instructor support.
- Weekly check-ins and office hours. Support from UC instructors and Teaching Assistants
- Weekly Virtual Panels Certificate curriculum, plus communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Free voucher for certificate exam, after assessment
In Azure Fundamentals, you will gain the foundational knowledge of cloud services for a career in IT. This course is intended for non-technical candidates who want to understand the cloud-based solutions for offering services such as sales, purchasing, and marketing of cloud services. This course prepares you for the AZ-900 exam.
About Your Instructor
Bander Ali Henderson
Instructor Education, UC School of Information Technology
Bander Henderson teaches game development courses including other general IT courses. He received his Microsoft certification Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900).
NEXT SESSION:
Date to be announced soon.
- Asynchronous instruction, with live office hours.
- 4 weeks, 20 hrs/week, online instruction.
- Includes weekly assignments, hands-on labs.
- Taught by UC faculty includes certification curriculum and communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills training.
- Free voucher for certificate exam
In Azure Data Fundamentals, you will describe analytical workloads and work with relational and non-relational data on Azure. Before taking this course, you should have a foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how they are immplemented using Microsoft Azure data services. This course prepares you for the DP-900 exam.
About Your Instructor:
Dyllon Dekok
Assistant Professor, UC School of Information Technology
Dyllon graduated as one of the first cohorts in the UC Information Technology+MBA (5+1) program He also holds many Microsoft certifications, including Azure (AZ-900) and Azure Data (DP-900) Fundamentals, as well as Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204).
Microsoft Azure Data Engineer
NEXT SESSION:
Date to be announced soon.
- Asynchronous instruction, with live office hours.
- 4 weeks, 20 hrs/week, online instruction.
- Includes weekly assignments, hands-on labs.
- Taught by UC faculty includes certification curriculum and communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills training.
- Free voucher for certificate exam
An Azure Data Engineer also helps ensure that data pipelines and data stores are high-performing, efficient, organized, and reliable, given a specific set of business requirements and constraints. This professional deals with unanticipated issues swiftly and minimizes data loss. An Azure Data Engineer also designs, implements, monitors, and optimizes data platforms to meet the data pipeline needs. This course will prepare you for the DP-203 exam (which released June 30, 2021).
PREREQUISITES
There is no specific prerequisite exam for candidates to become eligible for the DP-203 exam. It is advised to have successfully passed the Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) Certification Exam for a better understanding of the modules. Experience in data processing languages such as SQL or Python would be preferred.
Dyllon Dekok
Assistant Professor, UC School of Information Technology
Dyllon graduated as one of the first cohorts in the UC Information Technology+MBA (5+1) program He also holds many Microsoft certifications, including Azure (AZ-900) and Azure Data (DP-900) Fundamentals, as well as Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204).
As a graduate of this program, you will have access to career development tools and services to help you get a good job!
Students who complete our programs gain access to exclusive job boards, resume review tools, personal branding tools, and career guidance including resume reviews, networking, and interview skills through UC's NEXT Apprenticeship Program.