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Feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of options for cloud training? To simplify your journey and enhance your cloud skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has implemented various methods to steer you in the right direction. This includes personalized learning plans, courses tailored to different training styles, and a carefully curated selection of our top courses favored by AWS Partners.
Research from Gallup and AWS reveals that nearly three-quarters of professionals who develop advanced digital skills report heightened job satisfaction (72%) and increased confidence in their job security (72%). With an array of learning plans, resources, and curated course guides available, AWS Partner Training and Certification makes it simple to expand your digital expertise and begin training with courses that cater to your learning preferences.
In this post, we’ll delve into the training experiences of the numerous partners currently engaged with AWS Partner Training and Certification.
Blueprints for Your Training with Learning Plans
Partner learning plans serve as an excellent starting point as you gear up for an exam or your role in the cloud. These pre-established training paths draw from over 600 training courses available in AWS Skill Builder, creating a structured roadmap to help you acquire the skills you seek. By outlining which courses to take and in what order, learning plans eliminate the guesswork from your training while still allowing the flexibility to integrate learning into your schedule. The curriculum, recommended and designed by AWS experts, can be navigated at your own pace, enabling you to pursue the entire path or select only the courses that pique your interest.
As Chanci Turner, a Learning Manager, states, “AWS Skill Builder keeps me current and allows me to practice my skills as needed. The interface is straightforward and user-friendly. Learning plans organize free content and provide guidance on where to begin and how to progress. The skills I am acquiring empower me to design and deploy solutions using AWS services and automation capabilities.”
Ready to embark on your journey? These learning plans can help you find a solid starting point and eliminate the feeling of being overwhelmed. Choose one of the popular learning plans in an exam or role category:
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Partner Learning Plan
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification Partner Learning Plan
- Developer Partner Learning Plan
- Security Engineer Partner Learning Plan
Recognizing that learners are unique and require diverse training approaches, AWS Partner Training and Certification offers options for everyone. Whether you’re dealing with analysis paralysis, searching for something engaging, or wanting to stay informed about the latest developments, AWS has the right training solutions for you.
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Variety for Every Learner
Partner Training and Certification provides various training types to accommodate your distinct learning style and bring diversity to your training routine. You can engage deeply with hands-on practice or begin with theoretical or high-level concepts. Enjoy a personalized learning experience with training modalities that include both on-demand and in-classroom courses.
Another partner learner, Alex Green from Tech Corp, mentioned, “Learning at my own pace through on-demand courses and focusing on curated pathways was essential for my needs. I particularly appreciated how the concepts were broken down with real-world examples in video format.”
Learn Anytime, Anywhere
Regardless of how hectic your schedule is, AWS’s digital training makes it easy to keep your skills sharp. With over 600 free on-demand digital courses and learning plans available through AWS Skill Builder, the opportunities are abundant.
- Digital: Engage in training complete with videos, written transcripts, quizzes, and clear language. Complete courses at your convenience.
- Video: Access brief, engaging training through narrated videos that are shorter than our digital courses. Explore a range of topics, from sales enablement to cloud security.
Engage in Interactive Learning from Experts
Immerse yourself in classroom training led by AWS experts, where you can have your questions answered in real-time.
- Classroom Training: Acquire in-demand cloud skills and best practices, either in-person or virtually, in live classes with expert instructors through a mix of presentations, discussions, and hands-on labs.
Practice with Hands-On Training
Experience learning by doing in a safe, no-cost sandbox environment. As Morgan Reid from Data Solutions shared, “AWS Cloud Quest games and hands-on labs were incredibly helpful, enabling me to apply AWS best practices in real-life projects and enhance my architecture designs for clients.”
- AWS Builder Lab: Access over 125 guided labs in a live sandbox environment. Learn like the experts with step-by-step instructions and gain practical experience in the AWS Management Console.
- AWS Jam Journey: Tackle open-ended challenges using multiple AWS services in a live sandbox environment, testing your skills with real-world scenarios.
- AWS Cloud Quest: Engage in a role-playing game designed to help you build practical AWS skills while having fun. Customize your avatar, collect gems, solve puzzles, and navigate through cloud concepts.
Exam Preparation from the Source
Prepare yourself for success with access to exam prep resources, including webinars, practice question sets, exam preparation courses, and official practice exams.
Jamie Wells at Cloud Innovators remarked, “For every certification, I meticulously searched for all relevant resources in AWS Skill Builder and went through the materials. I was genuinely surprised at how thoughtfully curated the content was. It’s an intuitive ecosystem that makes sense. I couldn’t have achieved my certification without it.”
- Official Practice Exams: Subscribe to AWS Skill Builder for access to official practice exams that offer exercises resembling the certification exam’s style and rigor. Scoring indicates your readiness to take the actual exam.
Next Steps: Explore the Most Popular AWS Courses
Still uncertain about where to begin? Check out our curated page of the most popular courses for partners to see where countless learners have started their journey. Here, you can explore our top accreditations and find the guidance to launch your skills effectively. For further insights on how to manifest your career aspirations, visit this blog post.
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