Description
About this Course
We're sorry, enrolment for this sponsored course has now reached full capacity. Register your interest to get on the waiting list and we'll make sure you're the first in line to learn about open spots & other funding opportunities.
This official AWS course is designed for absolutely anyone seeking to learn about cloud computing concepts and the major components of AWS at a high level without diving into the technical details.
Together, we’ll walk you through the AWS global infrastructure, each of the major services, security in the cloud and AWS pricing models through a mix of live demonstrations and case studies. Even if you have never logged into the AWS platform before, you'll have all the tools and guidance you need to successfully become AWS certified. Earning this credential will empower you to have better interactions with developers and IT professionals whilst being a great first step toward moving on to the more technical AWS Associate-level certifications.
Who Should Attend
The AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course is ideal for:
- AWS Absolute Beginners. No prior AWS experience necessary.
- Marketing, sales, legal, support, management, finance and IT related professionals.
- SysOps administrators, Solution Architects and Developers interested in getting started with AWS services.
Objectives & Outcomes
- Become familiar with the AWS platform and cloud computing.
- Explore fundamental AWS Cloud architectural principles.
- Billing, account management and pricing models.
- Learn how to optimize the cost of AWS. Articulate the financial impact the AWS Cloud can have on an organization’s cost management while minimizing the risks associated with consumption-based pricing models.
- The AWS Cloud value proposition.
- The key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases.
- Basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model.
- Sources of documentation or technical assistance (e.g., whitepapers, support tickets).
- Core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud.
- Become AWS certified - one of the highest-paying IT certifications globally.
Course Outline
- The Cloud
- The AWS Cloud
- Overview of Services and Categories
- Introduction to the AWS Global Infrastructure
- Introduction to VPC
- Introduction to Security Groups
- Introduction to Amazon EC2
- Introduction to Amazon Elastic Block Store
- Introduction to Amazon S3
- Introduction to AWS Database Solutions
- Introduction to AWS Security
- The AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Access Control and Management
- AWS Security and Compliance Programs
- AWS Security Resources
- Introduction to the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Reference Architecture (Fault Tolerance & High Availability, Web Hosting)
- Fundamentals of AWS Pricing
- Pricing Details for EC2, S3, EBS, RDS & CloudFront
- The TCO Calculator Overview
- AWS Support Plans Overview
Certification
Upon completion of the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course, students are encouraged to sit for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam within 6 months of course completion.
The exam is 90 minutes long and consists of multiple-choice and multiple-response questions. The passing score for this exam is 70%. The exam is delivered on both PSI & PearsonVUE Online Testing Platforms with the result being made available straight after the exam session. Once completed, students will be invited to join the official AWS Certified LinkedIn Community.
Funding
Enrol for world-class learning & secure your seat at a fully refundable minimal registration fee of €20 (on course completion) to enjoy a 100% sponsorship thanks to eSkills Malta Foundation & Melita Foundation. This is a superb opportunity for tech talent of all levels residing in the Maltese Islands to equip themselves with AWS skills to stay ahead.
It’s first-come, first-served so immediate enrolment is recommended. A ‘1-course-per-student’ policy applies. eSkills Malta Foundation & Melita Foundation reserve the right to refuse any enrolments if the allocated seat limit is reached.
Course Details
MODE OF STUDY
Online Live
DELIVERY METHOD
Lectures & Hands-On Labs
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Good Knowledge of English
- General IT Knowledge
ONLINE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
Mac or Windows PC
WebCam
Stable Internet Connection
NEXT STEPS
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Training by an Official AWS Authorized Instructor (AAI)
- Official AWS Courseware (Digital)
- Official AWS Foundation Practice Test
- Official AWS Foundation Exam
Price: € 20 (Registration Fee)
We're sorry, enrolment for this sponsored course has now reached full capacity. Register your interest to get on the waiting list and we'll make sure you're the first in line to learn about open spots & other funding opportunities.
This official AWS course is designed for absolutely anyone seeking to learn about cloud computing concepts and the major components of AWS at a high level without diving into the technical details.
Together, we’ll walk you through the AWS global infrastructure, each of the major services, security in the cloud and AWS pricing models through a mix of live demonstrations and case studies. Even if you have never logged into the AWS platform before, you'll have all the tools and guidance you need to successfully become AWS certified. Earning this credential will empower you to have better interactions with developers and IT professionals whilst being a great first step toward moving on to the more technical AWS Associate-level certifications.
Who Should Attend
The AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course is ideal for:
- AWS Absolute Beginners. No prior AWS experience necessary.
- Marketing, sales, legal, support, management, finance and IT related professionals.
- SysOps administrators, Solution Architects and Developers interested in getting started with AWS services.
Objectives & Outcomes
- Become familiar with the AWS platform and cloud computing.
- Explore fundamental AWS Cloud architectural principles.
- Billing, account management and pricing models.
- Learn how to optimize the cost of AWS. Articulate the financial impact the AWS Cloud can have on an organization’s cost management while minimizing the risks associated with consumption-based pricing models.
- The AWS Cloud value proposition.
- The key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases.
- Basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model.
- Sources of documentation or technical assistance (e.g., whitepapers, support tickets).
- Core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud.
- Become AWS certified - one of the highest-paying IT certifications globally.
- The Cloud
- The AWS Cloud
- Overview of Services and Categories
- Introduction to the AWS Global Infrastructure
- Introduction to VPC
- Introduction to Security Groups
- Introduction to Amazon EC2
- Introduction to Amazon Elastic Block Store
- Introduction to Amazon S3
- Introduction to AWS Database Solutions
- Introduction to AWS Security
- The AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Access Control and Management
- AWS Security and Compliance Programs
- AWS Security Resources
- Introduction to the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Reference Architecture (Fault Tolerance & High Availability, Web Hosting)
- Fundamentals of AWS Pricing
- Pricing Details for EC2, S3, EBS, RDS & CloudFront
- The TCO Calculator Overview
- AWS Support Plans Overview
Upon completion of the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course, students are encouraged to sit for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam within 6 months of course completion.
The exam is 90 minutes long and consists of multiple-choice and multiple-response questions. The passing score for this exam is 70%. The exam is delivered on both PSI & PearsonVUE Online Testing Platforms with the result being made available straight after the exam session. Once completed, students will be invited to join the official AWS Certified LinkedIn Community.
Enrol for world-class learning & secure your seat at a fully refundable minimal registration fee of €20 (on course completion) to enjoy a 100% sponsorship thanks to eSkills Malta Foundation & Melita Foundation. This is a superb opportunity for tech talent of all levels residing in the Maltese Islands to equip themselves with AWS skills to stay ahead.
It’s first-come, first-served so immediate enrolment is recommended. A ‘1-course-per-student’ policy applies. eSkills Malta Foundation & Melita Foundation reserve the right to refuse any enrolments if the allocated seat limit is reached.
MODE OF STUDY
Online Live
DELIVERY METHOD
Lectures & Hands-On Labs
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Good Knowledge of English
- General IT Knowledge
ONLINE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
Mac or Windows PC
WebCam
Stable Internet Connection
NEXT STEPS
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Training by an Official AWS Authorized Instructor (AAI)
- Official AWS Courseware (Digital)
- Official AWS Foundation Practice Test
- Official AWS Foundation Exam