Course overview
The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course is designed for individuals seeking to validate their knowledge of AWS Cloud fundamentals. This entry-level course provides an overview of AWS services, cloud concepts, and best practices, and prepares participants for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.
Training methodology
Lectures and Presentations: Comprehensive explanations of AWS Cloud concepts and services.
Hands-On Labs: Practical exercises to familiarize participants with AWS management tools.
Case Studies: Real-world examples to understand cloud solutions and best practices.
Group Discussions: Collaborative sessions to explore AWS services and their applications.
Quizzes and Practice Exams: Assessments to evaluate understanding and exam readiness.
Target competencies
- AWS Cloud basics and core services
- Cloud deployment models and pricing
- AWS security and compliance
- AWS management tools and best practices
Course objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- To provide a foundational understanding of AWS Cloud concepts and services.
- To prepare participants for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.
- To familiarize learners with AWS pricing, billing, and support options.
- To introduce key AWS services and their use cases.
- To explain AWS security and compliance basics.
Course outline
1. Introduction to Cloud Computing and AWS
- Overview of Cloud Computing Concepts
- Understanding AWS Cloud Adoption Framework
- AWS Global Infrastructure (Regions, Availability Zones)
- Benefits and Characteristics of Cloud Computing
2. AWS Core Services
- Overview of AWS Core Services (Compute, Storage, Databases)
- Introduction to Amazon EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda
- AWS Networking Services (VPC, Route 53)
- Introduction to AWS Management Tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail)
3. Cloud Pricing, Billing, and Support
- AWS Pricing Models and Cost Management Tools
- Understanding AWS Billing and Cost Management
- AWS Free Tier and Service Pricing
- AWS Support Plans and Resources
4. AWS Security and Compliance
- AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Security Tools and Services (IAM, KMS, Shield)
- Data Privacy and Compliance in AWS (GDPR, HIPAA)
- Best Practices for AWS Security
5. AWS Deployment and Management
- Overview of Deployment and Automation Tools (CloudFormation, Elastic Beanstalk)
- Introduction to AWS Management Console and CLI
- Monitoring and Reporting with AWS CloudWatch
- Backup and Recovery with AWS Services