This short course will help you prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) – an industry certification designed for those who wanting to architect and deploy secure and robust applications on AWS technologies.
This short course is also a taster of the Master of Cloud Computing and Virtualisation course.
Find out more in this free short course!
Difficulty
Intermediate
Cost
Free!
Duration
4 weeksEnrol Here
We’re upgrading our Short Course Website! It’ll be back online soon and you’ll be able to enrol. In the meantime, you can head to our YouTube Channel and get started by viewing our webinars there.
Use the form below to enrol in this short course, once submitted you will receive a signup email with login details for our learning site.
Course Schedule
Module 1: Virtual Machines
Module 2: AWS Storage
Module 3: Databases
Module 4: Security
Assessment
Course Information
Who will present the webinars?
This course was developed by Scott Farrell. Scott is a cloud consultant with 20 years experience in software and connected systems. He headed up large teams at IBM, before starting his own consulting business. He’s been coding since he was 9 on a commodore vic20. He works with the cloud, AWS and corporates on a daily basis. He recently wrote a book “Fast WordPress Websites’.
Scott has a wide range of qualifications and industry certifications including:
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Master of Management – Innovation
- AWS Certified Instructor
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified Sysops Administrator – Associate
What is the aim of this short course?
This short course will help you prepare for AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification and also give you a ‘taster’ of what it is like to undertake postgraduate study via online learning with Charles Sturt University. This short course is based on the first few weeks of our ITE531 Architecting Cloud Solutions subject which is included in a number of our Master degrees including the Master of Cloud Computing and Virtualisation
Is there a final exam?
Yes — the short course exam will be a timed, open book exam that you will sit at your computer.
Do I get a completion certificate if I complete the course?
Yes — provided you receive a pass mark (50% or over) for course assessment, which comprises the exam and any available participation marks.
Will the course qualify me for university credit?
Yes — successful completion of three or more of our short courses will qualify you for one credit for an industry elective subject in our postgraduate courses. Click here for further details.
Will the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect certification qualify me for University credit?
Yes — achievement of AWS) Certified Solutions Architect – Associate will qualify you for credit for subject ITE531 Architecting Cloud Solutions subject.
Will I need to purchase any study materials to complete the course?
No — all essential materials will be supplied.
Will the webinars be recorded?
Yes — all webinars are recorded and you will be able to access them, and all other free course materials, by registering for the course.
