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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Prep
Understand core cloud concepts, the main AWS services, security, pricing and support well enough to explain them at work and sit the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam with confidence.
About this course
Start your AWS journey. Learn core cloud concepts, key AWS services, pricing, and security to pass the Cloud Practitioner exam.
What you will learn
- Explain cloud computing, its service and deployment models, and the six advantages of the cloud.
- Describe AWS Regions, Availability Zones and edge locations, and choose between them for a scenario.
- Select appropriate compute, storage, networking and database services for common business needs.
- Apply the shared responsibility model and IAM best practices to secure an AWS account.
- Compare AWS pricing models, use cost management tools and recommend a suitable support plan.
- Prepare for the Cloud Practitioner exam with a domain-based study plan and a full timed practice exam.
Curriculum
Module 1Cloud and AWS Foundations4 lessons
- 1Cloud Concepts and Benefits Free preview
- 2AWS Global Infrastructure
- 3The Console, CLI and SDKs
- 4The Well-Architected Framework
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Core Services4 lessons
- 5Compute: EC2 and Lambda
- 6Storage: S3, EBS and Glacier
- 7Networking: VPC Basics
- 8Databases: RDS and DynamoDB
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3Security and Pricing4 lessons
- 9The Shared Responsibility Model
- 10IAM Essentials
- 11Pricing Models and Cost Tools
- 12Support Plans
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Exam Readiness4 lessons
- 13Exam Domains and Question Style
- 14Practice Scenarios Walkthrough
- 15Test-Taking Strategy
- 16Course Project: Full Practice Exam
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Full timed practice exam and readiness report
Who this course is for
- Beginners who want a recognised first step into cloud computing.
- Business, finance, sales and project staff who work with technical teams using AWS.
- IT and support professionals planning to move into cloud roles.
Requirements
- A computer with a modern web browser and a reliable internet connection.
- Optional: an AWS account for hands-on exercises, with a budget alert set so you avoid unexpected charges.
- No programming or cloud experience is required; basic computer literacy is enough.
What is included
Written lessons
16 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.
Module quizzes
A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.
Final project
Full timed practice exam and readiness report. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.
Certificate
A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.
How the certificate works
Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.
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