AWS Certified Developer Associate

Certified Developer Associate

The AWS Certified Developer – Associate course is designed to empower aspiring and experienced developers with the skills and knowledge needed to build, deploy, and maintain applications on the AWS platform. In today’s competitive tech landscape, AWS skills are highly sought after, and this certification validates a developer’s expertise in cloud-based solutions. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, support your organization’s digital transformation, or deepen your understanding of AWS services, this course offers practical, hands-on training to set you up for success.

This course is ideal for software developers who want to expand their cloud expertise, individuals aiming to transition into cloud development roles, and IT professionals who are keen to leverage AWS services to optimize and innovate within their organizations. It’s also suitable for anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Developer – Associate exam, providing targeted guidance, practice scenarios, and real-world applications to master AWS’s essential services and architecture.

 

TRAINING DETAILS

Overview - Ideal Audience for this Training

This AWS Certified Developer Associate training is designed for individuals looking to enhance their skills in developing and maintaining applications on the AWS platform. It’s ideal for developers, software engineers, and IT professionals who are either new to AWS or have foundational knowledge and want to expand their understanding of AWS services, architecture, and development best practices.

This course also suits those seeking to validate their expertise with an industry-recognized certification, opening doors to new career opportunities in cloud computing. Whether you’re a developer aiming to deepen your AWS skill set, or an IT professional transitioning to cloud-focused roles, this training provides hands-on experience and technical knowledge essential for succeeding in a fast-evolving tech environment.

Self-Paced Practice Exam Course

Module 1: Introduction to AWS and Cloud Fundamentals

  • Overview of AWS Services and Cloud Concepts
    Learn the basics of AWS and cloud computing, including global infrastructure, core services, and benefits.

  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
    Understand the division of security and compliance responsibilities between AWS and the customer.

Module 2: Setting Up the Development Environment

  • Account Setup and IAM Fundamentals
    Create and configure AWS accounts, set up Identity and Access Management (IAM) for secure access.

  • Introduction to AWS CLI and SDKs
    Get hands-on with the AWS Command Line Interface and SDKs for programmatic access and automation.

Module 3: Core AWS Services for Developers

  • Amazon EC2 and Elastic Beanstalk
    Learn to deploy and manage applications with Amazon EC2 and Elastic Beanstalk.

  • AWS Lambda and Serverless Architecture
    Dive into serverless computing with AWS Lambda and understand its use in building scalable applications.

  • Amazon S3 for Storage
    Explore Amazon S3 for object storage, and learn how to manage data efficiently with this core AWS service.

Module 4: Working with Databases and Storage Solutions

  • Amazon DynamoDB and RDS
    Gain insights into using Amazon DynamoDB for NoSQL databases and Amazon RDS for relational databases.

  • Amazon SQS, SNS, and Messaging Services
    Learn to build decoupled applications using Simple Queue Service (SQS) and Simple Notification Service (SNS).

Module 5: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  • AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
    Use CloudWatch for real-time monitoring, logs, and alerts, and CloudTrail for auditing and security tracking.

  • Application Performance Management
    Learn best practices for maintaining optimal performance and troubleshooting AWS applications.

Module 6: Security and Application Optimization

  • Encryption and Data Protection on AWS
    Understand encryption at rest and in transit, key management, and best practices for securing data.

  • Optimizing Performance and Cost
    Learn techniques for optimizing application performance and controlling AWS costs.

Module 7: Exam Preparation and Review

  • Exam Domains and Key Concepts Review
    A comprehensive review of exam topics, including areas such as AWS fundamentals, development tools, and troubleshooting.

  • Practice Exam Questions and Test-Taking Strategies
    Go through sample questions, receive exam tips, and take practice exams to assess readiness.

Hands-On Labs and Real-World Projects

  • Labs and Exercises
    Throughout the course, work on labs to build, deploy, and manage AWS applications.

  • Capstone Project
    Complete a capstone project that applies all key concepts learned, simulating real-world application development on AWS.

Offline Study Guide (PDF) for Training

The Offline Study Guide PDF is a comprehensive resource that complements the AWS Certified Developer Associate training. Designed for flexible, self-paced learning, this guide covers all essential concepts, practical examples, and best practices for developing on AWS. It provides structured content across modules, including detailed explanations, key terminology, step-by-step tutorials, and diagrams that make complex topics more accessible. This guide also includes exam-focused tips, sample questions, and summaries to help reinforce your learning and ensure you’re fully prepared for the certification exam. Perfect for reviewing on the go, this offline resource supports both beginners and experienced developers in mastering AWS development essentials.

 

Certified Developer Associate

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Why Become an AWS Certified Developer Associate?

Becoming an AWS Certified Developer Associate is a strategic step for anyone looking to excel in cloud development and stay competitive in the tech industry. This certification equips you with essential skills in AWS services, like DynamoDB, Lambda, and API Gateway, and validates your ability to build, deploy, and optimize applications on AWS. As cloud computing continues to grow, AWS certification can enhance your career prospects, boost your earning potential, and demonstrate to employers that you’re proficient in one of the most in-demand cloud platforms today.

Why Choose Access Computer Training?

Access Computer Training provides an ideal environment for pursuing the AWS Certified Developer Associate certification, offering hands-on, instructor-led courses tailored to practical learning. With experienced instructors, small class sizes, and personalized support, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to build, deploy, and manage AWS applications effectively. Access Computer Training focuses on real-world applications and up-to-date AWS best practices, equipping you to pass the certification exam and excel in a competitive cloud development career.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AWS Certified Developer Associate certification?

The AWS Certified Developer Associate certification validates your ability to design, deploy, and manage applications on the AWS platform. It focuses on core AWS services, best practices, and development tools that are essential for building and maintaining applications in the cloud.

 

Who should take the AWS Certified Developer Associate exam?

This certification is ideal for developers, software engineers, and IT professionals who want to validate their skills in AWS application development. It’s also perfect for those seeking to advance their cloud development expertise and career opportunities.

 

Do I need prior AWS experience to take this exam?

While some familiarity with AWS and cloud concepts is beneficial, the course is designed to help beginners build the foundational skills needed. However, prior experience in software development and programming is essential for success.

 

What topics are covered in the AWS Certified Developer Associate exam?

The exam covers areas such as AWS services, cloud architecture, application deployment with AWS, security best practices, debugging, performance optimization, and working with AWS development tools like Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3.

 

How long is the AWS Certified Developer Associate exam?

The exam lasts 130 minutes and consists of multiple-choice and multiple-answer questions. It’s designed to test both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

 

In addition to this training course, AWS offers official study materials, including practice exams, whitepapers, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework. The Offline Study Guide (PDF) and hands-on labs are also highly recommended.

 

How long is the AWS Certified Developer Associate certification valid?

The certification is valid for three years. After this period, you’ll need to re-certify by taking the latest version of the exam to stay up to date with AWS’s evolving tools and services.

 

 
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