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New courses and certification updates from AWS Training and Certification in September 2024
Welcome to September’s post announcing new training and certification updates — helping equip you and your teams with the skills to work with AWS services and solutions. Missed our August course update? Check it out here.
This month, we launched 21 new digital training products on AWS Skill Builder including 7 new digital courses, an exciting new game-based learning exam prep option for AWS Certified AI Practitioner: AWS Escape Room: Exam prep for AWS Certified AI Practitioner AIF, and a new generative AI course for AWS Partners: AWS Partner: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) on AWS (Business).
New AWS Skill Builder subscription features
AWS Skill Builder subscriptions are available globally and unlock enhanced AWS Certification exam prep and hands-on AWS Cloud training including interactive learning and lab experiences like AWS Cloud Quest, AWS Industry Quest, AWS Builder Labs, and AWS Jam challenges. Select plans offer access to AWS Digital Classroom courses to dive deep with expert instruction. AWS Digital Classroom courses dive deep with expert instruction and are available with Individual annual subscription and Team subscription.
Check out the newest additions to AWS Skill Builder subscription:
AWS Digital Classroom
AWS Digital Classroom courses combine the depth of live classroom training with the convenience of digital learning. They provide comprehensive knowledge and skills enablement through recordings of expert instructors, demonstrations, hands-on labs, knowledge checks, and assessments. Enjoy flexibility in time, location, and pace, along with the ability to pause, rewind, and revisit content. AWS Digital Classroom is available as part of AWS Skill Builder Individual annual subscription and Team subscription. This month we launched the following Digital Classroom course:
- Intermediate
AWS Certification exam preparation and updates
Exam prep
Prepare for AWS Certification exams with confidence, following 4-step plans on AWS Skill Builder. Each plan includes free content such as practice question sets and enhanced content, via subscription, like official practice exams, self-paced labs, and game-based learning.
This month, we launched the following Certification exam prep materials, including an exciting new game-based learning option for AWS Certified AI Practitioner: AWS Escape Room: Exam Prep for AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01). Solve a series of 19 puzzles, 28 knowledge-check questions, 22 exam-style questions, and 6 hands-on assessments to escape a virtual environment and prepare for AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01).
- AWS Escape Room: Exam Prep for AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01)
- Exam Prep Official Practice Question Set: AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01) is now available in Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Portuguese (Brazil) (English is already available).
- Exam Prep Standard Course: AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate (DEA-C01) is now available in Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese (English is already available).
- Exam Prep Enhanced Course: AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate (DEA-C01) is now available in Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese (English is already available).
- Exam Prep Standard Course: AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS-C02) is now available in Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish (LatAm), and Portuguese (Brazil) (English is already available).
- Exam Prep Enhanced Course: AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS-C02) is now available in Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish (LatAm), and Portuguese (Brazil) (English is already available).
Free Digital Training on AWS Skill Builder
AWS Skill Builder offers access to 600+ free digital courses and learning plans to learners of all skill levels in 200+ countries and territories.
This month, we launched the following free digital courses:
Free digital courses
- Fundamental
- Intermediate
AWS Training for Partners
AWS Training and Certification offers exclusive training content for our AWS Partners. Our newest course, AWS Partner: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) on AWS (Business), teaches you how AWS AI/ML solutions can help customers achieve their business goals. The course provides example qualification questions, responses to common customer objections, and AI/ML use cases to help you have effective customer engagements and position AWS AI/ML solutions.