
- Instructor: Shrey Talati
- Duration: 10 weeks
Overview
The Certified AI Software Development Professional – Azure Pathway Program at Ideal Institute of Technology is a 1125-clock-hour advanced training program designed to launch your career in AI, cloud development, and DevOps using Microsoft Azure. Through immersive hands-on learning, students gain expertise in building cloud-native applications, deploying AI solutions, and automating infrastructure.
The program also includes access to Paid Work-Based Learning for practical experience in tech-driven environments, preparing graduates for Microsoft certifications and high-growth careers.
What Will I Learn?
Program Outline
This program includes five 225-clock-hour courses:
- AI610: Cloud and Career Foundations with Microsoft Azure
Learn Azure fundamentals, cloud architecture, storage, and networking concepts. - AI620: Full Stack Web Development in Azure Environments
Build dynamic web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, and deploy them on Azure App Services. - AI630: Cloud-Native Application Design with Azure
Create scalable systems using containers, microservices, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). - AI640: DevOps, Infrastructure as Code & Automation
Master CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and tools like Bicep and ARM for infrastructure management. - AI650: Applied AI & Data Engineering with Azure
Use Azure’s AI and data tools to build intelligent apps. Explore services like Azure Cognitive Services, ML Studio, and Data Factory.
Earned Skills
Graduates gain:
- End-to-end cloud-native software development expertise
- Full-stack development skills integrated with Azure services
- Experience with DevOps automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
- Applied AI and machine learning capabilities in real projects
Certifications and Supplies
Certifications
Graduates are prepared for Microsoft certifications, including:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
Supplies Provided by Ideal:
- Azure lab access
- Developer tools and e-learning materials
- Microsoft exam preparation resources
Supplies Required from Students:
- Personal computer or laptop
- Internet connection for hybrid participation
Career Opportunities
Job Titles:
- Azure Cloud Developer
- Full Stack Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- AI/ML Engineer
- Data Engineer
Future Careers:
- Cloud Architect
- Technical Consultant
- Software Development Team Lead
Paid Work-Based Learning Opportunity
Earn While You Learn
Students can gain real-world, paid industry experience:
- Eligibility: 90% attendance, 450 clock hours, 2.5 GPA
- Hourly Pay: $16–$22/hour
- Work Hours: 10–20 hours/week