AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate – Institute for Technical Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Validate your technical knowledge and skills across the breadth of AWS services

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate is focused on the design of cost and performance optimized solutions. This is an ideal starting point for candidates with AWS Cloud or strong on-premises IT experience. This exam does not require deep hands-on coding experience, although familiarity with basic programming concepts would be an advantage.

Prepare for the exam

Go from start to certified. Follow our Exam Prep Plan on AWS Skill Builder, our online learning center, so you can approach exam day with confidence.

Get to know the exam with exam-style questions

Take the AWS Certification Official Practice Question Set to understand exam-style questions.

Refresh your AWS knowledge and skills

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Review and practice for your exam

Review the scope of the exam. Explore each exam domain’s topics and how they align to AWS services. Reinforce your knowledge and identify learning gaps with exam-style questions and flashcards. Follow instructors as they walk through exam-style questions and provide test-taking strategies. Continue practicing with AWS Builder Labs and/or AWS SimuLearn.

Assess your exam readiness

Take the AWS Certification Official Practice Exam.

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