Learning pathway for the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification
AWS SAAC Cohort #8
Course Information
- Title: AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Cohort #8
- Instructor: Sharif Nijim
- Time: Aug. 26 – Oct. 11, 2024; Times TBD by instructor
- Duration: 10-week asynchronous learning with weekly instructor check-in
- Cost: $250 for NET+ GCP/AWS Subscribers; $350 for Internet2 members; $450 for non-members
- Delivery: Virtual via Zoom
- Registration: This class is full and registration is now closed. To join our waitlist, please fill out this form
Course Overview
Participants will build foundational cloud computing knowledge and cement it using hands-on labs to help prepare them for becoming certified AWS Solutions Architect–Associates. This is a good way to increase your expertise in architecting and managing your institution’s cloud infrastructure.
Participants can expect to commit roughly 5-7 hours per week during the ten-week course and will be expected to attend and participate in cohort activities, including weekly virtual video check-in sessions. Participants will be required to complete the assigned self-paced tutorials on CloudAcademy.
Please review the complete course syllabus: I2 AWS SA Syllabus
Skill Level and Target Audience
- Intermediate to Advanced
- Campus IT
Workshop Objectives
- Explore tools, techniques, and best practices for designing secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized architectures in AWS
- Review existing solutions and determine improvement
- Complete practice exam