Introduction to the Course
Discover the course scope designed to prepare you for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. Gain insights into key concepts, explore basic Cloud Labs exercises, and familiarize yourself with exam questions.
The course is designed to comply with the latest Cloud Practioner certification CLF-C02 guidelines. The chapters and lessons are categorized according to AWS’s official categories for better understanding. From the exam’s point of view, the course comprehensively covers all services from all domains. The outline is organized to keep things simple yet focused on the core concepts of services.
Why AWS Cloud Practitioner certification?
The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) certification is the entry-level exam for individuals that provides a solid foundation of cloud concepts. This is an excellent starting point for the Solutions Architect path.
After getting the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, you can join companies as an AWS cloud administrator. The cloud administrator is responsible for the daily management of cloud environments. This involves overseeing cloud infrastructure, managing user access and security, configuring cloud services, performing backups, and optimizing system performance.
What’s included in the course
We also took help from the illustrations and flow diagrams to help you understand the concepts better. This training course is equipped with Cloud Labs. This means you don’t need to sign up for the AWS account and can immediately get your hands on the guided tutorials to familiarize you with the AWS Management Console. This allows you to practice the AWS services in a focused and dedicated environment without worrying about cost and resource management.
We finish each chapter by highlighting key takeaways and a short quiz to refresh the important concepts. You will also get a practice exam with 65 questions at the end of the course. Each question has four or five options where one or two are correct respectively. We also provide detailed reasons against each option that shall facilitate you in reaching correct answer in the exam.
What’s not included
A certain number of AWS services are not included in this course due to their exclusion from the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. These services are mainly from game tech, media services, and robotics; however, they are subject to changes. The following table gives a list of the services that are not covered in this course:
Media services | Game tech | Robotics |
AWS Elemental Appliances and Software | Amazon GameLift | AWS RoboMaker |
AWS Elemental MediaConnect | Amazon Lumberyard | |
AWS Elemental MediaConvert | ||
AWS Elemental MediaLive | ||
AWS Elemental MediaPackage | ||
AWS Elemental MediaStore | ||
AWS Elemental MediaTailor | ||
Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) |
Prerequisites
It’s a beginner-level course and a starting point for many developers in the field of AWS Cloud. Anyone can take this course regardless of whether they have prior knowledge of cloud computing or AWS. Candidates are not expected to perform coding exercises, implement, test, or troubleshoot cloud architecture design for this certification, but basic programming knowledge and understanding are a plus point.