The Corndel DevOps Engineering Diploma

Hands-on learning, expert coaching, real-world impact.

The Corndel DevOps Engineering Diploma equips learners with essential DevOps skills through expert coaching, immersive workshops, and curated online resources. Rooted in real-world applications, it ensures practical impact, guided by industry experts with experience in high-demand sectors.

Unlock your DevOps Potential

Over 32,000 professionals across UK organisations trust Corndel courses to advance their career

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How long is the programme?

The programme lasts 14-months + 4-months EPA (End Point Assessment).

How much time do I need to commit?

Approximately six hours per week. This includes one hour of 1-2-1 online coaching per month with your personal coach, one group workshop per month, and guided eLearning.

How much does it cost?

The programme is fully-funded by your employer. They will invest £17,000 in your development through the Apprenticeship Levy, supporting your professional growth.

How will this course help me?

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Master a DevOps Mindset
Understand the DevOps way of working and its crucial role in enhancing quality by focusing on the end-user experience, while developing familiarity with essential command-line tools.
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Build Automation with Python and Git

Gain foundational skills in Python programming for automation and version control using Git, enabling effective teamwork and scalable code management.
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Continuous Delivery and Deployment Pipelines
Learn to design safe, automated deployment processes with continuous integration pipelines, promoting fast feedback and continuous learning within teams.
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Containerisation and Cloud Infrastructure

Develop hands-on experience with container tools like Docker, and explore cloud deployment strategies, infrastructure automation with Terraform, and the use of public cloud platforms.

45%

of all DevOps apprenticeships in the UK have been delivered by Corndel (Corndel 2024)

94%

of learners are more confident in their role on completion of programme (Corndel 2025)

£65,000+

average salary in the UK. Experienced DevOps Engineers in the UK earn between £80,000 and £105,000 per year (Morgan McKinley 2025)

What will I experience on the course?

14 months blended training model (plus 4 month end-point assessment)
Monthly one-to-one personal coaching to optimise learning
14 interactive workshops delivered by DevOps experts
Cutting-edge curriculum crafted by DevOps experts behind critical projects for leading UK businesses.
Full access to ACloudGuru for DevOps engineer sandbox practice and tutorials
Setting up secure servers on the cloud, reducing initial costs and simplifying both vertical and horizontal scaling
Writing basic application logic and scripts in Python and set up monitoring tools and debugging issues through recorded logs
Building a continuous integration pipeline including code compilation, running of tests and file operations such as minification

One-to-one coaching

One-to-one coaching lives at the core of all Corndel's programmes. All of our coaches have real-world industry experience and can relate to the challenges and successes you face in your daily role.

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ABOUT US

Your journey to personal growth: our commitment to empowering you

Corndel, founded in 2016, is a strategic partner in bridging the UK’s skills gap in leadership, data, and technology. We provide award-winning, tailored apprenticeship programmes that focus on enhancing soft, tech, and data skills.

With a focus on real-world impact, we work closely with leading industry bodies and are trusted by over 500 major organisations. Our programmes are accredited by prestigious institutions like Imperial College London, ensuring world-class quality in workforce development.

The Corndel DevOps Engineering Diploma will equip you with essential DevOps skills through expert coaching, immersive workshops, and curated online resources. Rooted in real-world applications, it ensures practical impact, guided by industry experts with experience in high-demand sectors.

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