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Online data center courses

From fundamentals to operational judgment.

A focused curriculum for critical facilities careers. Learn the plant, practice safe decisions and prepare to explain your reasoning.

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Data Center Fundamentals

Understand the power, cooling, reliability and shift-work principles behind a critical facility.

$99USD · one-time
  • 6 structured modules and 18 lessons
  • Worked examples, 60 practice questions and a final knowledge check
  • Shift scenarios, worksheets and interview prompts
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Developing operations leaders

Facility Manager Core

Connect technical systems with work control, maintenance risk, incident coordination and leadership.

$599USD · one-time
  • Fundamentals included
  • 16 modules, 80 lesson sections and 320 practice questions
  • Four-week suggested study framework
  • Written operating scenarios and an integrated capstone
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The next pathways

Planned—not available to purchase.

Planned course

Electrical Operator Preparation

Planned: power distribution, UPS, generators, transfer systems and electrical operating scenarios. Not available to buy.

Planned price: $349 USD

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Planned course

Mechanical + Electrical Bundle

Planned bundle including Fundamentals. Available only after both complete technical tracks launch.

Planned price: $549 USD

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Will this help me get a data center job?

The courses build technical vocabulary, system understanding, scenario reasoning and interview practice. Hiring depends on employer requirements, your experience, qualifications and interview performance. We do not promise employment or placement.

Do I need an engineering degree?

Fundamentals and Mechanical Operator Preparation start with basic concepts. Job requirements vary: some employers accept trade or military experience, while others require specific education, licenses or experience. An engineering operations technician title does not necessarily mean a licensed professional engineer.

What do I need to study?

A modern browser, internet access and basic arithmetic. A laptop or tablet is helpful for diagrams; lessons work on mobile. A free ChatGPT account is used for learner sign-in and saved progress. Paid ChatGPT is not required.

What is included in the price?

One learner gets 12 months of self-paced access, lessons, worked examples, practice checks, saved worksheets and a completion record when the stated requirements are met. Mechanical and Facility Manager include Fundamentals. No recurring subscription, equipment, live instruction or job placement is included.

What does completion mean?

Read every lesson, submit every worksheet, and score at least 80% on each module check and the final knowledge check. Retakes are included. The completion record documents online study and knowledge checks; it is not an accredited credential or practical competency signoff.

Can I use GI Bill benefits?

SCS is not currently represented as VA-approved and does not accept GI Bill funding. Veteran experience is welcome, but no military endorsement or benefits eligibility is implied.

Can I upgrade later?

An active paid Fundamentals enrollment can be credited at $99 toward Mechanical or Facility Manager in the same learner account. The checkout applies eligible credit automatically. Refunded, complimentary or expired enrollments do not qualify.