Curriculum and Job Skills Information
AWS re/Start is a full-time, skills development program that prepares learners for careers in the cloud. Through scenario-based learning and hands-on labs, learners gain the technical skills they need for entry-level cloud roles. AWS re/Start also focuses on building professional skills such as adaptive communication, time management, and collaboration. The program’s mission is to build a diverse pipeline of entry-level cloud talent.
Learning Objectives
Individuals enrolled in the program will develop skills in several areas, including:
Working knowledge of the Linux operating system, scripting, automation, and programming languages focused on Python
Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, security best practices particularly as related to their cloud deployment
Knowledge of security fundamentals such as authentication, authorization, shared responsibility model and firewalls Fundamental understanding of databases technologies
Application of AWS Core Services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Cloud Formation, RDS, and Route 53
Understanding of professional skills for a technology working environment, including communication skills, collaboration tools, project management, presentation skills, and project reporting
Topics Covered
Introduction to Cloud (basic computing and introduction to AWS
Linux Fundamentals
Networking Fundamentals
Security Fundamentals
Python Programming
Databases Fundamentals
Well-Architected Framework
Understanding-Systems-Operations-on-AWS
Tooling-and-Automation
Computing-Servers
Computing-Scaling-and-Name-Resolution
Computing-Containers-and-Serverless
Computing-Database-Services
Networking
Storage-and-Archiving
Monitoring-and-Security
Managing-Resource-Consumption
Creating-Automated-and-Repeatable-Deployments