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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Training

Course Information

  • Sessions 4 days
  • Duration 30 hrs
  • Level Intermediate
  • Assessment NA

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Certification

  • Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses.

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Training

Course Code: C810

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What's This Course About

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Training equips developers with the skills needed to design, build, and deploy cloud-native applications on Kubernetes. This course covers essential Kubernetes concepts, including multi-container pod design, workload resources, persistent storage, and deployment strategies like blue/green and canary releases. You will learn how to use Helm and Kustomize for package management, perform rolling updates, and manage API deprecations effectively.

Additionally, the course dives into application observability, security, and networking in Kubernetes. You will explore debugging techniques, health probes, logging, authentication, role-based access control (RBAC), and resource limits. Hands-on practice with Ingress rules, NetworkPolicies, ConfigMaps, and Secrets ensures a deep understanding of real-world Kubernetes application development. This training prepares you for the CKAD certification, advancing your career in DevOps, cloud engineering, and software development.

Bonus: Free Practice Exams

Get exam-ready on our Practice Exam Portal — train in realistic Practice Mode and timed Exam Mode, then retake them as many times as you like before the real exam.

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WSQ Funding

Full Fee ₵5,500.00 Before GST
GST ₵495.00 9% of fee
Baseline Nett ₵3,245.00 SG/PR age 21+ · 50% funded
MCES / SME Nett ₵2,145.00 SG age 40+ · 70% funded

Course Fee

₵5,500.00

Course Date

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Additional Note

Please bring your own laptop for hands-on training. If you don't have laptop, we can provide spare laptop for training use.

Post-Course Support

  • We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
  • Please email your queries to info@tertiarycourses.com.gh and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts and get back to you as soon as possible.

Cancellation & Reschedule Policy

  • We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% to participants.
  • Note: the venue of the training is subject to changes due to class size and availability of the classroom. The minimum class size to start a class is 3 Pax.

Course Details

Course Details

What You'll Learn

Topic 1 Application Design and Build

Define, build and modify container images

Choose and use the right workload resource (Deployment, DaemonSet, CronJob, etc.)

Understand multi-container Pod design patterns (e.g. sidecar, init and others)

Utilize persistent and ephemeral volumes

Topic 2 Application Deployment 

Use Kubernetes primitives to implement common deployment strategies (e.g. blue/green or canary)

Understand Deployments and how to perform rolling updates

Use the Helm package manager to deploy existing packages

Kustomize

Topic 3 Application Observability and Maintenance

Understand API deprecations

Implement probes and health checks

Use built-in CLI tools to monitor Kubernetes applications

Utilize container logs

Debugging in Kubernetes

Topic 4 Application Environment, Configuration and Security 

Discover and use resources that extend Kubernetes (CRD, Operators)

Understand authentication, authorization and admission control

Understand requests, limits, quotas

Understand ConfigMaps

Define resource requirements

Create & consume Secrets

Understand ServiceAccounts

Understand Application Security (SecurityContexts, Capabilities, etc.)

Topic 5 Services and Networking 

Demonstrate basic understanding of NetworkPolicies

Provide and troubleshoot access to applications via services

Course Info

SSG Training Grant

SSG TG is $15 per pax. Net fee after SSG TG is $303.86. Absentee Payroll is not eligible.

Prerequisite

This is a beginner course. No programming or electronics knowledge is assumed:

Software Requirement

Please install the following software prior to the class

Job Roles

Job Roles

  • Kubernetes Administrator
  • Cloud Architect
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
  • Cloud Solutions Engineer
  • Platform Engineer
  • Infrastructure Architect
  • Cloud Operations Specialist
  • Software Engineer (Cloud-Native)
  • IT Systems Engineer
  • Multi-Cloud Specialist
  • Enterprise Architect
  • IT Consultant (Kubernetes)
  • Containerization Specialist
  • Application Reliability Engineer
  • Cloud Systems Analyst
  • Kubernetes Trainer/Instructor
  • Hybrid Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Technical Lead (Cloud-Native)
  • Automation Engineer

Trainers

Trainers

is an accomplished IT and data specialist with over 20 years of experience in academia, ICT leadership, and professional training, with a strong focus on data analytics and Excel-based solutions. He has developed and delivered specialized training programs on Statistical Data Analysis with Excel and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) for Excel, equipping learners with advanced data manipulation, automation, and reporting skills. His expertise extends to automating institutional reporting systems, where he successfully streamlined academic records management through Excel-based tools, integrating macros and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. As a trainer and consultant, Dr. Siraj has taught Excel to diverse audiences, including university staff, administrative teams, and professionals in banking, security, and education, ensuring they can apply Excel for decision-making, statistical modeling, and process automation. His practical mastery of Excel is complemented by his deep knowledge of office automation and ICT project management, making him a highly sought-after trainer in data analysis and productivity tools. With his blend of hands-on technical expertise and instructional experience, Dr. Siraj stands out as a credible authority in leveraging Excel to drive organizational efficiency and data-driven strategies

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Customer Reviews (9)

Great practical training Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Solid content and a supportive trainer. I would definitely sign up for more courses here. (Posted on 2/16/2026)
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Excellent delivery and good balance between theory and practice. Learned a lot in a short time. (Posted on 2/15/2026)
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Great course materials and well-paced lessons. The exercises really helped me understand the topic. (Posted on 2/6/2026)
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Very informative and interactive. The small class size meant we got a lot of personal attention. (Posted on 10/14/2025)
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Excellent delivery and good balance between theory and practice. Learned a lot in a short time. (Posted on 9/2/2025)

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