Certification path

SAA-C03:AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Become AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Master AWS architecture, deployment strategies, cloud services, data storage, networking, security, and cost management.

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This path is preparation for an industry certification. The certification exam will be scheduled and delivered through a third-party provider. Learn more about certification prep.
  • Skill level

    Intermediate
  • Time to complete

    Approx. 20 hours
  • Certification exam

    Delivered by AWS

About this certification path

Prepare for the SAA-C03: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam with a comprehensive journey designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. This certification validates your ability to architect solutions that meet customer requirements while adhering to best practices. After completing this journey, you’ll be ready to take the SAA-C03: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam.

Skills you'll gain

  • Cloud Computing
  • Certification
  • System Design

Syllabus

8 units • 16 courses • 1 project • 1 exam
  • 6

    Schedule your exam

    After completing your studies, schedule your exam with the third-party provider.

  • 7

    Upload certification

    After you receive notification that you’ve been certified, upload your certification to achieve completion.

Certification path

SAA-C03:AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Explore how this path is designed to help you prepare for your industry certification exam.
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  • Test your new skillsTranslate concepts into reality in a live practice environment with interactive labs.
  • Get hands-on practiceEnsure you're ready for the real thing with interactive exam simulations.
About the providerAWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the world’s most well-known and widely used cloud platforms. From startups and midsize organizations to large enterprises and government agencies — with millions of companies using AWS, having credible cloud skills is more important than ever.See all AWS certification prep

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