Over the 2 years, your training will be broken down into a series of milestones. This will comprise of foundational classroom learning through to hands-on, billable work for our customers.
Below is a typical progression path our trainees take.
Classroom based training
Build good theoretical & practical knowledge of basics
AWS Foundation & Practitioner
AWS Solutions Architect Associate certificate
Gain hands-on experience (billable or shadowing)
Build deeper understanding of real world application and project environment
Working on Customer engagements
Working under the guidance of senior engineers
AWS Developer Associate certificate
AWS SysOps Admin Associate certification
Able to work in a broader context in AWS projects
AWS Speciality certification
Working independently with limited guidance from senior engineers
Classroom learning is broken down into a series of sprints, each sprint is designed to enhance your cloud knowledge and provide a solid foundation for practical application.
Typical classroom topics include:
Sprint 1
Upskilling in programming, networking, system administration and Cloud basics, with an Introduction to IaC (Infrastructure as Code).
Sprint 2
Understanding the core AWS services and managing resources with Terraform.
Sprint 3
Looking at automated configuration management through CICD Pipelines.
Sprint 4
Learning the best practices of Migration to AWS and a Deep Dive into the Cloudamize tool that helps customer in their Cloud journey.
Sprint 5
Group project challenge.
After the initial classroom sprints you will explore other subject areas including AWS IoT, container services, big data and analytics solutions and machine learning services and tools.
Training KPIs will be shared with you when you join Cloudreach. These are specifically tailored to individuals over time but typically include a series of training goals set over the 2 year period.
During performance reviews with your line manager, you will have the opportunity to discuss your progress and get feedback across a range of areas including behavioral, deliverables, training goals and professional services personal KPIs.
An overall performance rating will be shared with you.
Individuals will own a development plan tailored to their needs which
is more granular and feeds into the higher level goals.
Maybe you’re already working in technology, or you’re starting to explore the industry from scratch, perhaps you dream of an exciting career shift straight into the heart of technology?
Well, regardless of your background, the Talent Academy program will help you make a glorious entrance onto the most desired technology platforms of the future.
Watch this space for dates of our next cohort intake. Register your interest using the contact us form below.