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WSQ - Kubernetes for Beginners

Sessions 3 days
Duration 24 hrs
Level Beginner
Assessment 2 hrs

Venue

12 Woodlands Square #07-85/86/87 Woods Square Tower 1, Singapore 737715. 5 mins walk from Woodlands (NS9) MRT station.

The venue is disabled-friendly.

TSC Title: Solution Architecture
TSC Code: ICT-DES-4006-1.1

Funding for this course is valid from 28 Feb 2025 to 27 Feb 2027. Register and complete the course within this period to qualify for funding support.

By end of the course, learners should be able to:

LO1: Develop an architectural proof of concept for Kubernetes architecture and components.
LO2: Develop solution architecture by applying container orchestration tools, techniques, and system modeling methods.
LO3: Identify technical requirements and prepare a technical blueprint for Cloud Native Architecture .
LO4: Demonstrate how Cloud Native Observability solutions and components address a specific business problem effectively.
LO5: Implement system reviews to monitor solution status and adapt according to Cloud Native frameworks.

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Certificate of Achievement from Tertiary Infotech Academy Pte Ltd - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Achievement from Tertiary Infotech Academy Pte Ltd.
OpenCerts from SkillsFuture Singapore - After passing the assessment(s) and achieving at least 75% attendance, participants will receive a OpenCert (aka Statement of Achievement) from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the Competency Standard(s) in the above Skills Framework.

WSQ - Kubernetes for Beginners

Course Code: TGS-2025053174

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PSEA
UTAP
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Kubernetes has become a key technology for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications across modern IT environments. Kubernetes for Beginners provides a practical introduction to Kubernetes, helping learners understand how containerized applications are orchestrated and managed using Kubernetes.

The course introduces essential Kubernetes concepts, including clusters, nodes, pods, deployments, services, namespaces, and the Kubernetes architecture. Learners will gain hands-on experience setting up and interacting with Kubernetes environments, deploying containerized applications, managing application configurations, and using Kubernetes commands to monitor and troubleshoot workloads.

Participants will also explore Kubernetes networking, service discovery, storage, configuration management, and basic security concepts. Practical exercises demonstrate how applications can be scaled, updated, and maintained while Kubernetes manages workload scheduling, availability, and application health.

The course also introduces modern deployment and operational practices, including application monitoring, autoscaling, rolling updates, and basic CI/CD concepts for Kubernetes environments. Through guided demonstrations and hands-on labs, learners will build confidence in deploying and managing real-world containerized applications.

Designed for beginners, IT professionals, system administrators, developers, and aspiring DevOps engineers, this course provides a strong practical foundation for working with Kubernetes and prepares learners to progress toward more advanced container orchestration and cloud-native technologies.

Full Fee $1,500.00 Before GST

GST $135.00 9% of fee

Baseline Nett $885.00 SG/PR age 21+ · 50% funded

MCES / SME Nett $585.00 SG age 40+ · 70% funded

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)

Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover out-of-pocket expenses.

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SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SFC to offset course fee payable after funding but the $4,000 Additional SFC (Mid-Career Support) cannot be used.

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UTAP

Eligible NTUC members can apply for 50% of the unfunded fee from UTAP, capped up to $250/year and for members aged 40 and above, capped up to $500/year.

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

We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
Please email your queries to enquiry@tertiaryinfotech.com and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts.

You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commences.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% for any paid amount.
Note the venue of the training is subject to changes due to availability of the classroom.

Course Details

Topic 1 Kubernetes Fundamentals and Architecture

Topic 2 Container Orchestration and Kubernetes Operations

Topic 3 Cloud Native Architecture and Scalability

Topic 4 Kubernetes Monitoring and Observability

Topic 5 Kubernetes Application Deployment and Management

Written Exam
Practical Exam

Course Info

Promotion Code

Your will get 10% discount voucher for 2nd course onwards if you write us a Google review.

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

Able to operate using computer functions
Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

Positive Learning Attitude
Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Target Age Group: 21-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

Docker Desktop - https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/
A local Kubernetes cluster: Minikube (https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/start/) or kind (https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/)
kubectl command line tool - https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/
Visual Studio Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/

Hardware: Windows or Mac laptop with at least 8GB RAM and virtualization enabled

Job Roles

IT Professional new to Kubernetes
System Administrator
Application Developer
Aspiring DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Platform Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Software Engineer (Cloud)
Backend Developer
Automation Engineer
Network Engineer (Cloud)
IT Support Engineer
Technical Operations Engineer
Release Engineer
Cloud Consultant
Solution Architect
Technical Team Lead
IT Student or Career Switcher

Trainers

Truman Ng is a senior ICT and network infrastructure specialist with over 20 years of professional experience in networking, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and automation. His career includes leading more than 100 large-scale ICT projects across industries such as banking, hospitality, and manufacturing, as well as delivering training internationally with Huawei Global Training Center. He holds top-tier credentials including Huawei HCIE, Cisco CCNP/CCIP, PMP®, and ACTA, showcasing both his technical expertise and adult education competency.
As a WSQ-accredited trainer, Truman has conducted professional programs in Linux administration, DevOps, RPA, Docker, cybersecurity, and CompTIA certification pathways. His training style emphasizes hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, enabling learners to develop practical job-ready skills alongside certification knowledge. By combining his technical mastery with a structured facilitation approach, he equips participants to excel in IT roles that demand both deep expertise and adaptability to evolving technologies.

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Students should come in the ability to set up a virtual environment and basic python so as to reduce time teaching basic programming concepts.

Trainer was very comprehensive in teaching (Posted on 7/1/2019)

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I think we wasted some time with downloading the appropriate packages (eg. keras, torch, fastai etc), so if the pre-course instructions could include these, it will give us more time to focus on the content.

Perhaps have a recap session, Q&A session, or organize a sort of alumni follow up. It is especially useful when one goes back, digest the materials and tried out in earnest all the problems and solutions. I think a small fee for that is acceptable for most of us. (Posted on 5/21/2019)