AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
- Analytics & Tech
This programme is conducted on-campus.
1 day
Weekday (9am - 6pm)
Singapore Management University
Who Should Attend
- Software Engineers
- Technical Project Managers
- Programme Managers
- Business Managers
- Learners looking to prepare for the AWS Solutions Architect - Associate Certification Exam
Overview
This course covers the evolution and significance of AWS, emphasising its robust global infrastructure, including data centres and availability zones, highlighting the reliability and scalability of AWS services.
Explore key AWS services like computing capabilities, storage solutions, databases, and networking to manage resources effectively. This course will cover on security, focusing on identity and access management, encryption, and compliance, and introduces monitoring and analytics tools for performance optimisation. Beyond technical concepts, participants will gain insights into the AWS pricing model and support options, empowering them to optimise costs. Practical migration strategies are discussed, providing the knowledge to transition to the AWS cloud while driving innovation. The course also prepares participants for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam, covering all essential basics for certification.
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the foundational knowledge and skills to navigate the AWS cloud and lays the groundwork for further specialisation.
Learning Objectives
- Understand various deployment models for cloud services, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) global infrastructure including Availability Zones, CloudFront, and different provisioning approaches
- Dive into the benefits and use cases of EC2, EC2 Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing, and other compute options within AWS
- Explore fundamental networking concepts, distinguish between public and private resources, and discuss hybrid deployments and Virtual Private Networks
- Understand storage options such as Amazon EBS, Amazon S3, and Amazon EFS, along with database services like Amazon RDS and DynamoDB, detailing their benefits and application scenarios
- Focus on AWS security layers, the shared responsibility model, AWS Identity and Access Management, and compliance standards
- Learn about monitoring tools like Amazon CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail, and managing costs with tools such as AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer, and the AWS Pricing Calculator. Additionally, understand AWS support structures and pricing models
Assessment
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
| COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
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PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
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Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$294.30 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$114.30 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$294.30 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
|
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$114.30 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$114.30 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$114.30 (After SSG Funding 70% |
|
International Participant |
$981 (No Funding) |
$981 (No Funding) |
$981 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
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