AWS Cloud Technologies Micro-credential
Issued by
Purdue University Global
The AWS cloud technologies micro-credential provides you with the foundational knowledge necessary to sit for a series of AWS certifications. Courses incorporate AWS Academy content and align with the certification exams.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Earning Criteria
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Students enrolling in the stand-alone option of this micro-credential are required to submit proof of a prior bachelor’s degree.
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IN515: AWS Academy Cloud Foundations. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy Cloud Foundations is intended to help you seek an overall understanding of cloud computing concepts, independent of specific technical roles. It provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support.
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IN516: AWS Academy Cloud Architecting. This course provides a hands-on approach to the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. It is covers solutions to optimize the use of the AWS Cloud, general best practices, and architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS. Throughout the course, you will explore case studies that showcase how some AWS customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services that they have implemented.
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IN517: AWS Academy Cloud Developing. This course helps you gain technical expertise in development using cloud technologies and is aligned with the content of the AWS Certified Developer-Associate exam. The course includes instructor-led classes, knowledge assessments, and hands-on labs, as well as access to course manuals, online knowledge assessments, a free practice certification exam, and a discount voucher for the certification exam.
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IN518: AWS Academy Data Analytics Lab Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy Data Analytics is a series of lab exercises that teach you how to conduct big data analysis with practical, real-world examples. You will learn how to analyze extremely large data sets and create visual representations of that data using a case-study approach.
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IN519: AWS Academy Cloud Operations. This course is designed to prepare you to pursue entry-level DevOps, support, and cloud operations roles. It can also help prepare for the AWS SysOps Administrator-Associate exam. It covers best practices, recommended design patterns, troubleshooting, creating automatable and repeatable deployments of networks and systems, and configuration and deployment.
Standards
This credential helps organizations identify and develop talent with critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. Earning AWS Certified Developer – Associate validates the ability to write and deploy cloud-based applications.
This credential helps organizations identify and develop talent with critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. Earning AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate demonstrates experience deploying, managing, and operating workloads on AWS.