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Explore the role of cloud computing in business
Explore the role of cloud computing in business
Module
National Code
VU23156
VU23156
State Code
BB396
BB396
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/10/2025
Field of Education
020113 - Networks And Communications
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit explores current and emerging cloud computing technologies and the roles that support these technologies in business. The unit investigates the skills and knowledge required for a career in cloud computing or building a skill set to transfer into a cloud computing role.
The unit applies to individuals investigating current technology trends and opportunities that could lead to a future career path in cloud technologies.
It is recommended that this unit of competency is assessed with a holistic approach with other units within the capability set.
No occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
The unit applies to individuals investigating current technology trends and opportunities that could lead to a future career path in cloud technologies.
It is recommended that this unit of competency is assessed with a holistic approach with other units within the capability set.
No occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Investigate the emergence and use of cloud technologies in business
- 1.1 Identify emerging cloud technologies
- 1.2 Identify business benefits which may arise from adopting emerging cloud technologies
- 1.3 Investigate the common business operations using current cloud technologies to identify the advantages and disadvantages to business
- 1.4 Determine risks, including security and privacy risks, which could impact business operations arising from the use of cloud technologies
Explore current cloud computing usage in the workplace
- 2.1 Source organisational policies, procedures and instructions for the use of cloud services
- 2.2 Access and use existing cloud service following identified business procedures and instructions according to work role
- 2.3 Review the current business use of cloud computing services and propose potential areas for expansion
Investigate occupations that utilise cloud computing
- 3.1 Identify a range of industry and business entry level, experienced and senior job roles that use cloud technologies
- 3.2 Investigate careers that involve the development, implementation and operation of cloud technologies as a critical component of their role
- 3.3 Explore the learning pathway to entry level, experienced and senior job roles in cloud computing
- 3.4 Outline the skills required for future job roles needed to support emerging cloud technologies
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHE71 | 22697VIC | Certificate IV in Integrated Technologies | Accredited course |