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AWS Training and Certification

How to Develop Your Cloud Skills and Confidence on AWS

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IntroductionThe cloud landscape is getting more competitive every day,

yet 90% of IT Decision Makers report they lack the cloud

skills they need to support their business1. As a result,

organizations are constantly searching for experienced

individuals and proven solution providers to help them

bridge the gap. Demonstrating competence, confidence, and

credibility on the cloud is the key to standing out.

1451 Research, 2019

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OverviewAWS Training & Certification provides free digital courses for

APN Partners, designed to help both business and technical

roles enhance their understanding of AWS products,

services, best practices, and marketing strategies.

Get trained by AWS subject matter experts

Build cloud skills and confidence

Learn at your own pace

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Watch

Take advantage of on-demand digital accreditation courses, designed specifically for APN Partners, and learn at your own pace.

Learn

Review written course content, case studies, and your personal notes to prepare for your AWS Partner Accreditation assessment.

Validate

Take the relevant AWS Partner Accreditation assessment to prove your foundational knowledge of AWS, and help enhance your organization’s APN Partner Tier.

AWS Partner AccreditationGain a foundational understanding of AWS and its benefits, so you can have more effective

conversations within your organization and in the field.

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Getting Started3 free accreditation courses are available to help you

establish foundational knowledge of AWS and how it can

help better serve your customers.

AWS Business Professional: Articulates the

business benefits of AWS, from its overall

business value to key services, and best

practices for implementing it in the field

with customers.

AWS Technical Professional: The technical

counterpart to AWS Business Professional,

providing technical insights into AWS

products, services, and common solutions

for customers.

AWS Cloud Economics: Introduces the

benefits of migrating customers to AWS,

including cost savings and data center

economics in relation to cloud computing.