AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials Certification Training

Cloud computing today is a multi-billion-dollar industry, and organizations, irrespective of their size, are moving to cloud infrastructure for the flexibility, security, and services it provides. While there are a few cloud service providers including Microsoft and Google, AWS is the market leader and most trusted cloud provider.  

As businesses continue to move towards cloud platforms, cloud-based websites, and apps the focus on AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner training is now more than ever. If cloud computing is the career path you want to embark on, then this training and subsequent certification is a must to display your knowledge and expertise of AWS. 

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course will help you gain the practical experience mandated to set up and host your own applications on cloud-based platforms. You will benefit from the knowledge of the core services as well as gain a deep understanding of the cloud concepts. You will develop skills like -  

• Define what the cloud is and how it works 
• Differentiating between cloud computing and deployment models 
• Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition 
• Describe the basic global infrastructure of the cloud 
• Compare the different methods of interacting with AWS 
• Describe and differentiate between AWS service domains 
• Given a scenario, identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services 
• Describe the Well-Architected Framework 
• Describe basic AWS Cloud architectural principles 
• Explain the Shared Responsibility model 
• Describe security services with the AWS Cloud 
• Define the billing, account management, and pricing models for the AWS platform 

By the end of this course, you will understand the concepts and essentials of cloud computing such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Private Clouds and Cloud programming. 

The certification requires several tools and services that are a part of AWS cloud platform, but you will be assisted throughout the program to install them if required. 

There are no specific prerequisites for AWS Cloud Practitioner training. However, it is recommended that individuals have a basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and the benefits of using the cloud. Some prior IT experience may be beneficial, but it is not required. 

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) is the foundational certification for the AWS certification path. It covers a broad range of services, tools, and a fundamental knowledge of AWS cloud platform that allows an individual to provide networking, security, and support for enterprises working with AWS. 

The AWS Cloud Practitioner certification acts as a foundation for you to pursue any or all of the 3 associate level certifications from AWS – Solutions Architect, Certified Developer, and SysOps Administrator. After clearing the associate level certifications, you can prepare for professional level certifications – Solutions Architect (Professional) and DevOps Professional. If you have cleared either of these certifications, you can also opt for specialty certifications from AWS – SAP on AWS, Advanced Networking, Database, Machine Learning, Security, and Data Analytics. 

• The process to become an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is quite simple. You can enroll for the 16-hour training with am AWS certified training provider and get as much hands-on experience as possible through practice exercises.
• You must attain professional experience of more than 6 months in any AWS role (it can include sales/marketing, technical, or financial roles)
• Take the exam and score at least 700 out of 1000
• Get certified as an AWS Cloud Practitioner on clearing the exam.

Apart from attending 16 hours of instructor-led sessions, you should devote 15 hours or more to practice through hands-on exercises on Cloud Labs and assessments to gauge your learning and concept clarity before the exam.

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) certification exam features 65 multiple-choice questions as well as multiple-response questions. While MCQs require you to choose the correct answer from 4 options, the multiple-response questions can have two or more correct options from 5 or more options. You can attempt all questions without incurring a penalty for incorrect/incomplete answers.

The duration of the CCP certification exam is 90 minutes. 

After registering, you can attempt the certification multiple times, but each additional attempt will require you to pay the full registration fee. You are also required to wait 14 days for retaking the exam.

The minimum passing score for the AWS CCP exam is 700 out of 1000 marks.

Currently all our courses are offered online as Live, interactive, trainer-led sessions where you will get to learn directly from the trainer with opportunities to discuss and clear doubts. 

Our instructors are approved by AWS to lead these sessions. They also have hands-on experience and will be able to tell you the practical aspects of what you are learning.  

Our courses are delivered through live interactive virtual classrooms and can be structured according to the requirements of the course.  

Our training focuses on interactive learning. Most class time is dedicated to hands-on exercises, lively discussions, and team collaboration, all facilitated by the trainer who is an experienced Power platform practitioner. The focus is on finding practical solutions to real-world scenarios in various projects environments, both big and small. 

In an online classroom, students can log in at the scheduled time to a live learning environment that is led by an instructor. You can interact, communicate, view, and discuss presentations, and engage with learning resources while working in groups, all in an online setting. Our instructors use an extensive set of collaboration tools and techniques which improve your online training experience. 

Internet Connectivity (2Mbps Link) and Laptop/PC (Windows/Mac) with 4GB RAM. 

You do not need to record the sessions, as the sessions will be auto-recorded on our LMS, you will be able to refer to them in case you miss a class.

Yes, you can switch your start date with prior notice of at least 24 hours and subject to availability in the desired batch. 

With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy, you are assured of the highest standards of quality. At KnowledgeHut, we strive to ensure that your learning experience with us is beyond reproach. However, if for any reason your expectations are not met, we will refund the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course cost in accordance with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy. 

Note*:  In case of a refund, it will be credited to your account within 10-15 business days of the refund request. 

Yes, we have a 100% money-back guarantee in line with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy. 

Yes, scholarships are available for students and veterans with grants that can vary up to 50% of the course fees. 

To avail scholarships, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team shall send the forms and instructions to you. Based upon the responses and answers that we receive, our panel of experts takes a decision on the Grant. The entire process could take about 7 to 15 days. 

Yes, group discounts are available and apply to groups as small as three (3) participants. The more participants that attend a training course, the greater the discount. By registering in groups, you can typically save up to 20% to 30% on the course fee. For more details, please check out upcoming schedules. 

Yes, installment options are available for payment of course fees. To avail the installment option, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team will explain how the installments work and provide timelines for your case. Typically, the number of installments varies from 2 to 3, but the full amount must be paid before you complete the course.