Course Details

Diploma (Conversion) in Computer Networking & Cloud Computing

Overview

  • Course Date:

    19 Oct 2026 to 30 Sep 2027

  • Registration Period:

    1 Jun 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

  • Duration/Frequency:

    PDC1: 2 evenings per week, 6.30pm-10.30pm PDC2: 3 evenings per week, 6.30pm-10.30pm

  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom

Class Schedule
2 - 3 evenings a week, 6.30pm to 10.30pm

Course Duration
300 Hours (1 Year)

Please refer to the Academic Calendar.

For course specific details, please contact the course manager:

For other enquiries, please email to ptenquiry@sp.edu.sg. 

What You Will Learn

Build in-demand networking & cloud skills for the digital economy!

As organisations continue to expand their digital infrastructure, skilled professionals who can manage networks, cloud systems, and IT infrastructure are increasingly in demand.

Through this Diploma (Conversion) in Computer Networking & Cloud Computing, you will learn from hands-on training in Linux administration, networking, cloud computing, and Cisco technologies, equipping you with practical, industry-relevant skills to support modern enterprise IT environments across data centres, telecommunications, cloud services, and cybersecurity.

Key Outcomes
  • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot enterprise Linux systems and network services
  • Understand networking fundamentals, OSI protocols, and communication technologies
  • Develop practical skills in routing, switching, WLAN configuration, and network troubleshooting
  • Implement network security measures such as ACLs, NAT, VPNs, DHCP snooping, and ARP inspection
  • Design and manage LAN, WAN, and cloud-based infrastructure solutions
  • Build foundational cloud computing competencies, including AWS cloud concepts, architecture, and deployment practices

Designed For
Motivated diploma and degree holders from non-ICT backgrounds seeking to transition into the fast-growing technology sector. If you aspire to take on roles such as associate network engineer, associate infrastructure engineer, or work in cloud and network support functions across industries such as telecommunications, data centres, enterprise IT, and cybersecurity, this course is for you.

More Information

This is a 1-year part-time course consisting of 2 Post-Diploma Certificates conducted over 2 semesters.  

To provide you with a flexible learning experience, over 25% of this course is conducted through online live sessions. You will also have easy access to CCNA learning materials.

Post-Diploma CertificateKey Modules
PDC 1 - Post-Diploma Certificate in System Administration & Computer Communications- Linux Essentials
- Computer Communications
PDC 2 - Post-Diploma Certificate in Computer Networking & Cloud Computing- Computer Networking
- LAN Switching & Wide Area Network
- Cloud Foundations

Please click here for the Module Synopsis.

Academic Progression and Pathways 

Industry Accreditation Pathways 

After completing this course, you will have the opportunity to embark on two of the most in-demand IT certifications:

  • Cisco CCNA (Routing & Switching) 
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Both are ranked among the top IT certifications globally. This course is built around their syllabuses, so you finish ready to sit the exams and add real credentials employers recognise instantly.

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