Optional training and exam
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Second Edition)
4,5 classes, online course
This exam enables individuals with an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud to validate their knowledge with an industry-recognized credential. This exam covers four domains, including: cloud concepts, security, technology, and billing and pricing.
AWS Technical Essentials
AWS Technical Essentials introduces you to AWS products, services, and common solutions. It provides you with fundamentals to become more proficient in identifying AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS.
After finishing one of these courses you can take the official AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. This exam is not mandatory for earning Associate Certification.
Take AWS Training
Architecting on AWS
Architecting on AWS covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is designed to teach solutions architects how to optimise the use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how these services fit into cloud-based solutions. This course emphasises AWS Cloud best practices and recommended design patterns to help students think through the process of architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS. It also presents case studies throughout the course that showcase how some AWS customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services they implemented. Opportunities to build a variety of infrastructures via a guided, hands-on approach are also provided.
After finishing this course, you can take the official exam and earn AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Level certificate validates advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform.
Earn the following Associate certification:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Step 2:
Take AWS Training: Advanced Architecting on AWS
Advanced Architecting on AWS is intended for individuals who are experienced with designing scalable and elastic applications on the AWS platform. Building on concepts introduced in Architecting on AWS, this course covers how to build complex solutions that incorporate data services, governance, and security on AWS. This course introduces specialised AWS services, including AWS Direct Connect and AWS Storage Gateway to support hybrid architecture. It also covers designing best practices for building scalable, elastic, secure, and highly available applications on AWS.
After finishing this course, you can take the official exam and earn AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.