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Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025

Enterprise Cloud Computing & Management

Embark on a cutting-edge journey with the Diploma in Enterprise Cloud Computing & Management (DECM), where you’ll master the art of cloud architecture and IT infrastructure supporting Artificial Intelligence (A.I). This dynamic programme is designed to catapult you into the forefront of the tech industry with skills that are highly sought after by employers. Aligned with the IMDA’s Skills Framework for the ICT sector, DECM prepares you for roles such as Infrastructure Engineer, DevOps and SysOps Engineer, Network Engineer, and more. Plus, you’ll have the option to advance your education with any IT bachelor degree or specialize further with a related Specialist Diploma (including AI) coupled with professional certifications like AWS, Cisco CCNA, Google, Oracle, Redhat Linux etc.

Course code : R12
Republic Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE , DAE , JPAE , Poly EAE , PFP
2025 JAE ELR2B2-C net aggregate: 13-26
Course duration : 3 years

Course details

Field of study Information and Digital Technologies
Certification offered

Diploma in Enterprise Cloud Computing & Management

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This course is under the Design, Engineering and Technology cluster

Subject Grade
English Language Syllabus A 1-3
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics 1-3

Any 1 relevant subject:

  • Design and Technology
  • Food and Nutrition/Nutrition and Food Science
  • Science (Chemistry, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Chemistry)
1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA

1-4
For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
Subject Grade
English Language 1-7
Additional Mathematics or Mathematics 1-6

Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type

  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Computing/Computer Studies
  • Creative 3D Animation
  • Design & Technology
  • Food & Nutrition/Nutrition & Food Science
  • Electronics/Fundamentals of Electronics
  • Exercise & Sports Science
  • Physics
  • Science (Chemistry, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Chemistry)
1-6

Course modules

General modules
  • Innovation and Practice
  • Effective Workplace Communication
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
  • Singapore, the World and I
  • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth I)
  • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth II)
  • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready I)
  • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready II)
  • Designing Your Impact
Discipline modules
  • Programming Fundamentals I
  • Introduction to Business Process and Automation
  • Software Development Process
  • Database Systems
  • Programming Fundamentals II
  • Operating Systems and Networking
  • Cloud Computing Essentials
  • IT Security and Management
  • Software Application Development
  • DevOps Essentials
  • Cloud Architecting and Administration
  • Cloud Data Centre Management
  • Internetworking
  • Intelligent Networks
  • Linux Administration and Containerisation
  • Software Testing and Analytics
  • IT Service and AI Operations
  • Mathematics for Computing
Elective modules

Option A

  • Select Elective modules totalling 16 Modular Credits (MCs) from the list of electives below and/or the modules in applicable Minor Programmes

Option B

  • Select an applicable Minor Programme and an elective module of 4 MCs (from the list of electives below or from the modules in applicable Minor Programmes)

Option C

  • Select a CET-based Certificate programme and Elective module(s) from the list of electives below and/or in applicable Minor Programmes (only for eligible students)

List of Electives:

  • AI Essentials and Innovations
  • Cloud Application Development
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Ethical Hacking
  • IT Project Management
  • IT Service Delivery
  • Mobile App Development
Industry orientation programmes

Option 1: One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

  • Project

And select one module from the list below:

  • Corporate Innovation Immersion Programme
  • Entrepreneurial Immersion Programme
  • Industry Immersion Programme

Option 2: Two-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

  • Industry Immersion Programme
  • Industry Immersion Programme II

Internship

Internship duration 20 weeks or 44 weeks
Internship timeframe Year 3

Career prospects

You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

  • Application Support Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Data Centre Support Engineer
  • Desktop Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer Associate
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • IT Consultant
  • IT Project Manager
  • IT Support Specialist
  • Network Engineer
  • Operations Centre Support Engineer
  • Software Engineer Associate
  • SysOps Engineer Associate
  • Systems Support Engineer

Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

How to register

Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.

Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.