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What options are available for accessing AWS Training and Certification resources?

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There are several options available for accessing AWS Training and Certification resources. Please note that AWS services and offerings may have evolved since then, so it's advisable to check the official AWS website for the latest information. As of my last update, here are some of the options:

  1. AWS Training and Certification Website:
    • The official AWS Training and Certification website (https://www.aws.training/) is a central hub for accessing learning resources. It provides information on training courses, certifications, and other educational materials.
  2. Digital Training:
    • AWS offers a variety of digital training options. These are online, self-paced courses that cover a wide range of AWS services and solutions. They include instructional videos, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.
  3. Classroom Training:
    • AWS Classroom Training involves in-person, instructor-led courses. These are available in various locations globally and cover a range of topics. This option is suitable for those who prefer a traditional classroom setting.
  4. Virtual Classroom Training:
    • Virtual Classroom Training allows participants to attend live, instructor-led training sessions remotely. It provides a similar experience to classroom training but without the need to travel.
  5. AWS Certification:
    • AWS certifications validate your skills and knowledge in various AWS services and solutions. AWS offers certifications for different roles and skill levels, such as Solutions Architect, Developer, SysOps Administrator, and more. Certification exams can be taken at testing centers or through online proctoring.
  6. AWS Training Partners:
    • AWS Training Partners are authorized organizations that deliver training on AWS. These partners offer a range of training options, including classroom training, virtual classroom training, and custom training solutions.
  7. AWS re/Start:
    • AWS re/Start is a full-time, classroom-based training program designed to help individuals with no prior technology experience launch a career in cloud computing. It covers foundational cloud computing and AWS skills.
  8. Free Resources:
    • AWS provides free resources, including whitepapers, documentation, and introductory videos, for individuals looking to learn more about AWS without enrolling in formal training courses.
  9. AWS Training and Certification Portal:
    • The AWS Training and Certification Portal is a platform where you can manage your training and certification journey. It allows you to access digital training, schedule exams, and track your progress.
  10. Learning Paths and Cert Prep:
    • AWS offers learning paths that guide users through a series of courses based on their role and level of expertise. Additionally, there are exam preparation resources to help candidates prepare for AWS certification exams.