CloudCamp4SMEs - Business leaders & managers learning pathway

Created by Laia Güell Paule

Updated 15 October 2025

In today's digital era, cloud technology is a game-changer, driving digital transformation and enhancing business performance. CloudCamp4SMEs helps SMEs to stay ahead of the digital curve by providing access to high-quality, low-cost training courses focusing on in-demand digital skills for Cloud technologies and solutions.

This learning path will offer courses that explore the pros and cons of cloud solutions, the migration path to successfully achieve expected business outcomes, and other important business considerations.

Who should attend?

Business owners, leaders and executives, IT leaders, and managers, with beginner or intermediate skills in Cloud technology who are primarily interested in foundational concepts such as how Cloud technology can be used to make strategic business decisions.

Course objectives

Upon completing this level, learners should be able to:

Articulate the benefits of implementing a Cloud strategy
Recommend how technology can be integrated into the business
Develop and initiate a Cloud adoption strategy
Establish a strategic deployment plan
Make decisions regarding appropriate SME pathways to build required competencies (technical knowledge and expertise)
Make decisions in regards to Cloud migration plan
Determine whether an implementation partner will be required to migrate to the Cloud
Formulate strategies to reduce costs and increase productivity
Prioritise security practices in technology solutions.

Course content

Pre-test to determine competency (15 Minutes, Self-paced, Online)
AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders (4 Hours, Instructor-led, Online)
Moving to the Cloud: Decisions for Business Leaders (6 Hours, Instructor-led, Online)
Post-test to measure progress (15 Minutes, Self-paced, Online)
Pre-Certification Exam (1 Hour, Self-paced, Online)
Readiness Course (2 Hours, Instructor-led, Online)
EU CloudCamp4SMEs Certification Exam (1 Hour Online Exam)