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Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Duration:

Only 4 Days

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date:

13/7/2020 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification course, you'll learn the skills you need to build highly available, cost-effective and secure applications on the AWS platform in just 4 days.

AWS are the leading provider of cloud technology, with The AWS Solutions Architect being the most popular of Amazon Web Services’ certification tracks.

Design & deploy highly available systems with AWS

As well as learning how to design and deploy scalable, highly available and fault tolerant systems on AWS, you’ll also study:

Lift and shift of an existing on premises application to AWS
Ingress and egress of data in AWS
Identification of AWS architectural best practices
AWS cost estimation

On this accelerated course you’ll also sit the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam and get certified.

Residential or Online AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification course

Firebrand offers both a classroom-based and AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate online course, including everything you need to get certified in record time:

Official courseware, labs and practice exams
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification exam
Accommodation, meals and snacks (for residential courses)

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Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified in just 4 days. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals. No hidden extras
Pass first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 75,933 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business

Think you are ready for the course? Take a FREE practice test to assess your knowledge!

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Benefits

Benefits of Training with Firebrand

Two options of training - Residential classroom-based, or online courses
A purpose-built training centre – get access to dedicated Pearson VUE Select facilities
Certification Guarantee – pass first time or train again free (just pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs)
Everything you need to certify – you’ll sit your exam on the course and return home certified
No hidden extras – one cost covers everything you need to certify

Curriculum

You'll become an exprt across every domain of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate:

Domain 1: Design Resilient Architectures (34%)
Domain 2: Define Performant Architectures (24%)
Domain 3: Specify Secure Applications and Architectures (26%)
Domain 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures (10%)
Domain 5: Define Operationally Excellent Architectures (6%)

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you'll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam

Number: SAA-C02
Format: Multiple choice and multiple response
Duration: 130 minutes
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean and simplied Chinese
Domains:

Design resilient architectures (30%)
Design high-performing architectures (28%)
Specify secure applications and architectures (24%)
Domain cost-optimised architectures (18%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free (just pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs)

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, Firebrand recommend you have:

Working knowledge of distributed systems and multi-tier architectures
Familiarity with general networking and cloud computing concepts

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 75,933 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.75% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.

"Firebrand is a great way to immerse yourself in a subject for a few days and to put lifes other distractions to one side. Its a rare opportunity to dedicate oneself to a subject and to really get to grip with difficult topics with the benefit of having a highly skilled course tutor and like-minded colleagues studying with you."
Ashley Wright, Contractor. (10/4/2020 (Friday) to 13/4/2020 (Monday))

"Great training. Thumbs up to Firebrand. Very grateful for Firebrand managing my needs around a medication condition. I was well looked after."
Gareth Palfry, N/A. (16/3/2020 (Monday) to 19/3/2020 (Thursday))

"The instructor provided us with a great training experience on a site with excellent facilities. A truly great company to train with."
Nick Sharp, Corneliue Group PLC. (2/12/2019 (Monday) to 5/12/2019 (Thursday))

"Very focused and intense training, although course content covered well. "
Peter Allen, Sopra Steria. (25/11/2019 (Monday) to 28/11/2019 (Thursday))

"This course is very fast paced, but exceptionally well prepared and delivered. The only distractions are the ones you make for yourself like work phone/email. Turn them off and enjoy the training!"
D.Z., Sopra Steria. (25/11/2019 (Monday) to 28/11/2019 (Thursday))

Course Dates

Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
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