AWS AWS Certified: Cloud Practitioner - Foundational

In a nutshell

This course is an entry-level certification that validates your foundational understanding of AWS Cloud, including its core services, pricing, architecture, and security.

This course is for...

... anyone aged 19+, living in Wales, and in employment. The usual salary limit of £34,303 does not apply to this course.

... those taking the next step in your career in the IT sector

... for individuals who are new to cloud computing or want a broad understanding of AWS without diving deep into technical details.

Course content

This course is delivered by virtual classroom. Virtual classrooms are equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.

Course Duration: 1 day

Throughout the course you will learn the following:

• Cloud Concepts
• Security and Compliance
• Cloud Technology and Services
• Billing, Pricing and Support

Entry Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Additional information

This course is available as part of a Personal Learning Account (PLA). PLA is an initiative from the Welsh Government which offers people the chance to access free, part-time courses with flexible and convenient learning that fits around their existing lifestyle (subject to eligibility). The PLA programme intends to provide quality career advice and guidance to participants before, during and after their learning.

Prior to being enrolled onto your PLA funded course, an individual learning plan will be discussed with you to ensure that the right learning has been considered.

This will include a general discussion on the following topics:

• formal education or qualifications in related fields
• prior experience within the industry or field
• career aspirations
• dedication of time required