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Thrive 8-Week Cloud Computing Internship

Turn your knowledge into real-world experience.

GH₵350

GH₵100.00
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to build high-paying, in-demand careers
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What You'll
Build

VPC architecture with public/private subnets
Static website using S3 and CloudFront CDN
Lambda functions with API Gateway integration
EC2 instances with load balancing
RDS database with automated backups
CloudWatch monitoring and alerting system

How the Program Works

8 Weeks of Structured Learning

Project-based learning with a clear roadmap to success.

Weekly Workshops

Led by lead industry mentors to guide your learning journey.

Bi-Weekly Masterclasses

Learn from invited guest experts in your field.

Dedicated Project Support

Daily Q&A sessions with assigned project managers and industry mentors.

Group & Individual Projects

Collaborative sprints plus solo deep-dives for comprehensive learning.

Real-Time Support

Daily and timely feedback on tasks and projects.

Peer Review

Structured reviews to refine deliverables and improve quality.

Real-World Client Project

Your group work is deployed in production, not shelved.

What You’ll
Learn

Orientation & AWS Fundamentals
EC2 & Storage Services
RDS & Application Deployment
Lambda & Serverless Architecture
AWS Security & IAM
CloudWatch & Cost Optimization
Capstone Project Development & Deployment

Program
Objectives

Bridge foundational cloud knowledge to applied cloud engineering practice
Build confidence in collaboration, technical communication & problem-solving
Deliver portfolio-ready work that stands out to employers
Preparing for interviews and early-career opportunities
Build and deploy client-facing project

Expected
Outcomes

A polished project portfolio & professional profiles
Ability to present technical work to both technical and non-technical audiences
Certification and endorsement to validate your skills
Build and deploy client-facing project

Skills & Tools
Covered

EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)

S3 (Simple Storage Service)

RDS (Relational Database Service)

Lambda (Serverless Functions)

VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)

AM (Identity & Access Management)

CloudWatch (Monitoring)

API GatewayELB & ALB (Load Balancing)

CloudFront (CDN)

Route 53 (DNS)

SNS & SQS (Messaging)

DynamoDB (NoSQL Database)

Cognito (User Authentication)

Auto Scaling Groups

Elastic Beanstalk

AWS CLI

AWS Management Console

CloudFormation (IaC)

AWS CodePipeline

AWS CodeBuild

AWS CodeDeploy

Docker & ECS

Python (Boto3)

Git / GitHub

AWS CloudShell

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Real-World, Career Readiness

  • Business Writing & Communication: Develop workplace-ready reports and presentations
  • Generative AI for Work: Leverage AI tools to boost productivity and insights
  • LinkedIn Profile Optimization: Strengthen your professional brand and visibility
  • CV Review & Interview Preparation: Expert feedback to refine job applications
  • Industry Showcase: Pitch your completed projects to employers and industry leaders

Who It’s For

University Students

looking to gain practical, hands-on experience.

Self-taught Learners

who have completed online courses but need proof of skills.

Graduates and Professionals

ready to build real projects and get noticed by employers

Career Switchers

who want to build a portfolio in a new field

At Thrive internship, we’re on a bold mission to unlock digital skills, practical work experience, and career readiness for 1 million Africans by 2026.All of this is sustained through a one-time, low-cost administrative fee helping us keep the program accessible to everyone, regardless of background.

Mission-Backed, Not Profit-Driven

Admission
Requirements

Past Students of Thrive Africa Cloud Computing Program

We're part of the Thrive Africa family.

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GH₵350

GH₵100.00

Turn your knowledge into real-world experience.