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Amazon Web Services · Foundational
AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
AWS's entry-level, foundational certification covering core AWS concepts, services, and billing — the AWS equivalent of Azure's AZ-900 in scope and audience.
View Official Page →Exam Format
Multiple choice / multiple response, proctored.
Who It's For
- ✓ Anyone new to AWS wanting a structured overview
- ✓ Non-technical roles working alongside AWS-using teams
- ✓ A common first step before pursuing AWS Solutions Architect or other role-based certifications
Objective Domains (General Areas — Not Exact Exam Weights)
Cloud conceptsSecurity and complianceCore AWS technology and services (compute, storage, networking, databases)Billing, pricing, and support
Exact objective weights and version-specific detail change between exam revisions — always check Amazon Web Services's current, official objectives before scheduling.
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How to Prepare
- → AWS Skill Builder offers free official training content mapped to this exam
- → Focus on breadth of AWS service awareness rather than deep hands-on skill, since this exam is conceptual
- → Verify current objectives directly on AWS's certification page
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