Course Details

Specialist Diploma In Cloud Computing (DevOps)

Overview

  • Course Date:

    19 Oct 2026 to 30 Sep 2027

  • Registration Period:

    1 Jun 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

  • Duration/Frequency:

    PDC1: Facilitated Learning (Face-to-Face/ Online Synchronous) for 9 designated evening lessons per module (7 - 9pm) and Asynchronous E-Learning PDC3 :2 Evenings per week, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom

For course specific details, please contact the course manager:

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

Course Objective

Build cloud-native DevOps skills for the digital future!

As organisations accelerate digital transformation and cloud adoption, DevOps professionals play a critical role in building, deploying, and managing resilient cloud-native applications at scale.

Through this Specialist Diploma in Cloud Computing (DevOps), you will gain in-demand multi-cloud and DevOps competencies to support modern software engineering and IT operations. Designed to support Singapore’s Smart Nation vision, equip yourself with practical skills in cloud infrastructure, automation, deployment, scalability, and cloud-native application management. Advance your career across modern engineering organisations, while opening pathways into solutions architecture today!

Key Outcomes
  • Build and manage cloud-native applications and infrastructure using modern cloud platforms and DevOps practices
  • Develop practical Linux system administration skills, including networking, security, troubleshooting, and enterprise system management
  • Apply cloud operations, automation, monitoring, and deployment strategies aligned with industry certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and AWS/Azure Developer Associate
  • Apply DevOps practices for continuous integration, delivery, automation, and system operations
  • Develop skills in cloud infrastructure, scalability, monitoring, and application reliability
  • Build competencies that support pathways into DevOps engineering, cloud operations, and solutions architecture roles

Designed For
Aspiring software developers, engineers, and IT professionals looking to advance your career and become one of the most versatile cloud professionals in the market.

More Information

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

Post-Diploma CertificateKey Modules
PDC 1 - Post-Diploma Certificate in Fundamentals of Cloud Computing- Cloud Foundations
- Linux System Administration
PDC 2 - Post-Diploma Certificate in Cloud Development & Deployment- Cloud Operations
- Cloud Development

Please click here for the Module Synopsis.

Academic Progression and Pathways 

Singapore Polytechnic

If you have previously completed the Specialist Diploma in Cloud Computing (Architecture) from Singapore Polytechnic, you are exempted from PDC 1 of this course. Similarly, after completing this course, you will also be exempted from PDC1 if you wish to level-up your skills with a Specialist Diploma in Cloud Computing (Architecture).

Industry Accreditation Pathways 

After completing this course and gaining multi-cloud skills, you will have the opportunity to embark on five in-demand certification pathways across three cloud platforms, bringing you closer to your goal of becoming one of the most versatile cloud professionals in the market:
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Developer Associate
  • AWS SysOps Administrator Associate
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator
  • Microsoft Azure Developer Associate.

For more information on the course, click on the “Register” button.