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Becoming a Cloud Practitioner

Four taught parts on the AWS global infrastructure, VPC, EC2, Lambda, IAM, security services, databases and billing, each with hands-on simulations. An optional lab session and optional preparation for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam (CLF-C02).

Length
3 weeks
Taught hours
14 to 21
Delivery
Instructor-led with hands-on simulations
Leads to
Record of completion

Free

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What you learn

Course outcomes

  1. Explain cloud concepts, the AWS global infrastructure and the Well-Architected Framework
  2. Set up a VPC and run compute on EC2, Lambda and containers
  3. Apply the shared responsibility model, IAM and the AWS security services
  4. Describe CloudFormation and the monitoring behind operational excellence
  5. Pick the right database, analytics, machine learning and migration service for a workload
  6. Read an AWS bill, manage cost, choose a support plan and prepare for the CLF-C02 exam

The course

About this course

Parts one and two cover Regions and Availability Zones, S3, the Well-Architected Framework, VPCs, EC2, Lambda, containers and billing.

Parts three and four cover IAM, the shared responsibility model, GuardDuty, KMS, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, RDS, DynamoDB, the analytics services and migration tools.

The optional lab builds a small environment end to end. The optional exam preparation session covers the four CLF-C02 domains with practice questions.

Who it is for

  • Anyone moving into a cloud-adjacent role
  • Project, finance and support staff working with technical teams
  • Candidates for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam

Before you start

  • Computer Foundations (recommended).

What you receive

AWSCLFFOUNDATIONAL

Record of completion, issued on completion of the taught parts. The optional sessions are open to everyone on the course and are not required for it.

Who teaches it

Trainers.

Course content

6 parts.

  • 4 videos, 3.5 hours

  • 4 videos, 3.5 hours

  • 4 videos, 3.5 hours

  • 4 videos, 3.5 hours

  • 3.5 hours

  • 2 videos, 3.5 hours

Intakes

Pick an intake.

Every cohort runs the same content. Choose the dates, location and mode that fit around your week.

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