AWS Academy Cloud Foundations

Short Course / 2 days

Course Information
Learning Outcomes
Course Schedule
Lesson Plan
Certification
Entry Requirements
Course Fees

Course Information

Want to develop highly sought-after Cloud Computing skills? Join the AWS Academy Cloud Foundations course to go through the journey starting from the fundamentals of Cloud Computing toan AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Learning Outcomes

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  • AWS Cloud concepts and basic global infrastructure
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  • The key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases
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  • Basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
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  • Basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model
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  • Billing, account management, and pricing models
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  • Sources of documentation or technical assistance (e.g., whitepapers, support tickets, etc.)
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  • The AWS Cloud value proposition
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  • Core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud
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Course 
Schedule

Course Date: TBC_x000D_
Application Period: TBC_x000D_
Duration: 2 days_x000D_
Time: 9am to 6pm_x000D_
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Lesson Plan

This course consists of 5 modules:

Cloud Concepts
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  • What is Cloud Computing?
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  • Introduction to Cloud Economics
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  • AWS Global Infrastructure Overview
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AWS Core Services
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  • Core Service Introduction
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  • Compute Services
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  • Storage Services
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  • Amazon VPC
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  • Database Services
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  • Balancing, Scaling, and Monitoring
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AWS Security
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  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
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  • AWS Access Identity and Access Management (IAM)
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  • AWS Trusted Advisor
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  • AWS CloudTrail
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  • AWS Config
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  • AWS Day One Best Practice Review
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  • AWS Security and Compliance Programs
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  • AWS Security Resources
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AWS Architecting
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  • Introduction to the Well Architected Framework
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  • Well-Architected Design Principles
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  • Understanding Reliability and High Availability
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Cloud Support
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  • Overview of AWS Technical Support Plans and Costs
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Certification

A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s)._x000D_

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A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).


Entry Requirements

Applicants with any of the following qualifications are invited to apply for the course:

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  • Applicants should be familiar with general computer networking knowledge
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  • Applicants should preferably have passed GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study
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Course Fees

Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review.

Applicants / Eligibility Fees
Full Fees$374.50
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents$112.35
Singaporeans qualified for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy$42.35
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs$42.35