AWS CLOUD PRACTITIONER ESSENTIALS (SF)

AWS CLOUD PRACTITIONER ESSENTIALS (SF)

Funded

Course Duration

8.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Written Assessment

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for:

  • Sales and Marketing Professionals
  • Legal Professionals
  • Business analysts
  • Project managers
  • Other IT-related professionals

What's In It for Me

  1. Foundational Knowledge: This course provides a solid foundation in cloud computing and Amazon Web Services (AWS), giving you an understanding of key concepts, terminology, and services. It's an excellent starting point if you're new to cloud technology.
  2. Industry Relevance: Cloud computing is a rapidly growing field, and AWS is one of the leading cloud service providers. Gaining knowledge about AWS can make you more attractive to employers in various industries, as many businesses are adopting cloud solutions.
  3. Career Opportunities: Completing the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course can open job opportunities in IT and tech-related fields. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, demonstrating your commitment to learning and staying up-to-date with current technologies.
  4. Certification Preparation: The course can help you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. Earning this certification validates your understanding of AWS cloud concepts and can enhance your credibility in the job market.
  5. Skill Enhancement: You'll learn how to navigate the AWS Management Console, understand key AWS services across various categories (compute, storage, database, etc.), and grasp fundamental concepts of cloud security, pricing, and architecture. These skills can be applied to real-world projects and scenarios.
  6. Personal Development: Learning about cloud computing and AWS can broaden your horizons and help you adapt to the evolving technology landscape. It's an investment in your own personal and professional development.

Course Overview

This course is for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. You will learn about AWS Cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge. This course also helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

Course Schedule

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Course Objectives

Upon completing the course, students will be able to:

  • Summarize the working definition of AWS
  • Differentiate between on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and all-in cloud
  • Describe the basic global infrastructure of the AWS Cloud
  • Explain the six benefits of the AWS Cloud
  • Describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage
  • Identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services with various use cases
  • Describe the AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Explain the shared responsibility model
  • Describe the core security services within the AWS Cloud
  • Describe the basics of AWS Cloud migration
  • Articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud for an organization’s cost management
  • Define the core billing, account management, and pricing models
  • Explain how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services

Pre-requisites

The admission requirements are:

  • Have some background in IT
  • A basic understanding of virtualization
  • A basic understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, users, and domain controllers
  • A basic understanding of database concepts, including tables and simple queries
  • Hardware & Software
    • This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform.
    • Participants must own a Zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. Download from zoom.us/download.

System Requirement

Must-have:
Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above) 
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher 
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space 
  • Minimum 8 GB RAM 
  • Webcam (camera must be turned on for the duration of the class) 
  • Microphone 
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband 
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class.

Good-to-have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.
  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor. 

Not recommended:
Using tablets are not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Amazon Web Services

Module 2: Compute in the Cloud

Module 3: Global Infrastructure and Reliability

Module 4: Networking

Module 5: Storage and Databases

Module 6: Security

Module 7: Monitoring and Analytics

Module 8: Pricing and Support

Module 9: Migration and Innovation

Module 10: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Basics

 Download PDF to learn more
 

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub
    Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.
  • Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore
    After passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a SOA from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the following Competency Standard(s):
    • ICT-DES-3003-1.1 Infrastructure Design
  • External Certification
    The participant will be able to attempt the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam after attending this course. Upon passing the exam, you will receive the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner accreditation. This certification validates foundational knowledge of AWS Cloud essentials, including concepts, services, security, architecture, pricing, and support. It serves as an entry-level certification for those starting in cloud computing or seeking to validate their understanding of AWS Cloud services and solutions.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Fee
    The course fees do not cover the cost of the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam voucher. Those interested in taking the exam need to purchase their own voucher, which is available for purchase via this AWS certification page.

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Voucher: USD100 per voucher

    Exam duration: 90 Mins per Exam
    Exam format: 65 questions; either multiple choice or multiple responses
    Passing score: 700
    Find out more information about the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

You will be awarded with the following digital badge(s) upon passing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam:


 

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to trainee ratio: 1:24
Mode of Delivery: Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom or Physical class (F2F)
Courseware: AWS Official Digital Token

Price

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

 

Individual Sponsored

Company Sponsored

Non-SME

SME

Before GST

After GST

Before GST

After GST

Before GST

After GST

Full Course Fee

(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$750.00

 $817.50

 $750.00

 $817.50

 $750.00

 $817.50

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 and below

and

For all Singapore Permanent Residents

(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

 $375.00

 $442.50

 $375.00

 $442.50

 $225.00

 $292.50

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

 $225.00

 $292.50

 $225.00

 $292.50

 $225.00

 $292.50

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.​
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.​
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Remarks

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

SkillsFuture Credit: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

PSEA:

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:
    (a)     SkillsFuture (TGS-2023020212) for Virtual Learning Class (VLC)​
    (b)     SkillsFuture (TGS-2023020212) for Face-to-Face class​
  • Scroll down to "Keyword Tags" to verify for PSEA eligibility.
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim.

Terms & Conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.

Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.

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