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AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
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AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
Career
What is an AWS Solutions Architect Associate, and what do they do?
These IT professionals are involved in designing the infrastructure of applications and must possess advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on the Cloud platform. Simply speaking, they are responsible for creating blueprints of application designs. Often, they’re responsible for bridging the gaps between complex business problems and solutions in the cloud. Cloud computing is creating new opportunities, both for businesses and people interested in working in the field of computer sciences. It provides the infrastructure, software and platforms necessary for success in today’s business landscape, no matter where they are needed.
Where Can You Work?
An AWS Solutions Architect Associate works in the Information Technology department of many businesses. As technology continues to evolve, and businesses explore new methods of doing things, IT professionals must keep pace with this evolution. Cloud computing is not new, but its evolution has accelerated in the last 10 years.
Requirements
Web browser with internet connection
Course registration & payment
2-3 yrs IT networking, network storage, or datacenter administrative work experience recommended
Training Materials Provided
Competency assessments
National Certification exam fee
AWS Solutions Architect-Associate
Outcomes
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow by 15% from 2021 to 2031. This equates to about 418,500 new jobs per year from both projected growth and replacement needs.
Skills Learned
Upon completion of this training, you’ll be able to:
- Define a solution using architectural design principles based on customer requirements
- Provide implementation guidance based on best practices to an organization throughout the life cycle of a project
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to architect and deploy secure and robust applications on AWS technologies
- Learn how service affects the company’s bottom line and increases customer retention
Courses - 6 Weeks
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AWS Solutions Architect - Associate Job Possibilities
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Cloud Sales Engineer
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IT Specialist/Engineer
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Cloud Architect
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Certification Information
Upon completing your training, you’ll be qualified to earn the AWS Certified Solutions Architect- Associate (SAA-CO2) certification.
AWS CSAA
AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate (SAA-CO2) examination is intended for individuals who perform in a Solutions Architect role.This certification validates the skills and knowledge required to design and implement a distributed architectural solution based on the needs of the end user. Students learn about the most important Amazon Web Services (AWS) storage, computing, networking, security, database, and application services, and how to use them.
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Payment Options
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Program Comparison
University of Mount Saint Vincent | Community College | |
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Program & Tuition Cost | $4,000 average | Up to $20,000 |
Exam Fees, Books & Materials | Included | Up to $750 |
Job Ready In | 3-6 months | 24–48 months |
Schedule Flexibility | On-demand 24/7 | Set class schedule |
Travel Requirements | None: 100% online | On-campus classrooms |
Student Support | Personal Advisors: text, call and email access | Professors: scheduled office hours |
Career Coaching | Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers | Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit |
Content Delivery | 3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning | Professor lectures |
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FAQ
You will complete the courses in this program over 6 weeks, making students job-ready in 1.5 months. The program is flexible, allowing for assignments to be completed anytime, from anywhere, 24/7.
No, these courses do not count for college credit
Yes, our training program is fully online and asynchronous.
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