CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Overview
Is your team ready to make informed cloud decisions in today’s digital-first world?
With 94% of enterprises already using cloud services and cloud computing projected to generate over $1 trillion in revenue by 2028, understanding cloud fundamentals is more essential than ever. The CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ certification course provides a business-focused introduction to cloud concepts, governance, and compliance.
Designed for non-technical professionals, this CompTIA course prepares you to assess cloud environments, evaluate service models, and support strategic IT decisions. You’ll gain the knowledge needed to pass the Cloud Essentials+ certification exam (CLO-002) and bridge the gap between technical teams and business goals. The course aligns with official exam objectives and includes practice questions, making it ideal for those pursuing CompTIA IT certifications or enhancing their cloud fluency through eLearning.
What Is Included
- Expert-Led Instruction – Learn from certified instructors with real-world experience in cloud adoption and business strategy.
- 90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Rewatch instructor-led sessions at your convenience for up to 90 days after completion.
- Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled course.
- Flexible Rescheduling – Reschedule if needed (see conditions).
- Free Course Retake Option – Retake the course at no additional cost (see conditions).
- CompTIA Official Courseware – Includes up-to-date learning materials aligned with the latest CLO-002 exam objectives.
Course Objectives
In this course, you’ll develop the ability to evaluate cloud technologies based on business needs, security risks, and compliance requirements. You’ll learn the fundamentals of cloud service and deployment models, how cloud solutions impact business workflows and finances, and how to support strategic cloud decisions within your organization. This training prepares you to communicate effectively between technical and non-technical teams and aligns directly with the CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ (CL0-002) exam.
Who Should Attend?
The CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Specialty certification is relevant to IT specialists, IT technical services specialists, IT relationship managers, IT architects, consultants, business and IT management, business process owners, and analysts.
Course Prerequisites
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
Speak to an Admissions Representative for complete details
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| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
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| 7/27/2026 | 7/31/2026 | ||||
| 8/17/2026 | 8/21/2026 | ||||
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| 9/28/2026 | 10/2/2026 | ||||
| 10/19/2026 | 10/23/2026 | ||||
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 |
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Agenda
Duration
3 Days
1 – Cloud Concepts
- Service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
- Deployment models: Public, private, hybrid
- Virtualization, elasticity, and cloud terminology
2 – Business Principles of Cloud Environments
- Cloud adoption strategies
- Vendor selection and service evaluations
- Financial considerations and ROI analysis
3 – Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Security
- Cloud security responsibilities and shared models
- Industry regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
- Risk assessment, business continuity, and disaster recovery
4 – Cloud Technologies and Services
- Overview of platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Monitoring, automation, and orchestration
- SLAs, performance metrics, and reporting
5 – Cloud Adoption and Implementation
- Cloud migration planning and phases
- Organizational change management
- Vendor management and communication strategies
Get in touch to schedule training for your team
We can enroll multiple students in an upcoming class or schedule a dedicated private training event designed to meet your organization’s needs.
