Full Curriculum
An 8-week blended program — 24 hours of instructor-led training plus ~80 hours of self-study. 20 modules across 5 phases, with hands-on labs, quizzes, and phase exams.
IT Fundamentals
Optional Pre-Bootcamp6 primer modules (~2-3 hours) for those new to IT. Covers computers, command line, networking, APIs, Git, and security basics.
IT Fundamentals Module 01: Computers and Operating Systems (Module 01 of 06)
IT Fundamentals Module 02: The Command Line (Module 02 of 06)
IT Fundamentals Module 03: Networking and the Internet (Module 03 of 06)
IT Fundamentals Module 04: APIs and Programming Basics (Module 04 of 06)
IT Fundamentals Module 05: Version Control with Git (Module 05 of 06)
IT Fundamentals Module 06: Security Fundamentals (Module 06 of 06)
Phase 1: Cloud Foundations
3 modulesBuild your cloud foundation — AWS global infrastructure, IAM security, and networking basics.
Module 01: Cloud Fundamentals
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 02: Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Security
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 03: Networking Basics (VPC)
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Phase 2: Core Services
5 modulesMaster core services — EC2, S3, databases, load balancing, DNS, and messaging.
Module 04: Compute with Amazon EC2
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 05: Storage with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 06: Databases with Amazon RDS and DynamoDB
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 07: Load Balancing and DNS
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 08: Messaging and Integration Services
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Phase 3: Building Applications
4 modulesBuild modern apps — serverless Lambda, containers, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD.
Module 09: Serverless Computing with AWS Lambda
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 10: Containers and Amazon ECS
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 11: Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormation, SAM, and CDK
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 12: CI/CD Pipelines
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Phase 4: Production Readiness
4 modulesProduction hardening — advanced security, monitoring, cost optimization, and DR.
Module 13: Security in Depth
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 14: Monitoring and Observability
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 15: Cost Optimization
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 16: Reliability and Disaster Recovery
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Phase 5: Architecting
4 modulesArchitect at scale — Well-Architected Framework, patterns, advanced topics, and capstone.
Module 17: The AWS Well-Architected Framework
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 18: Architecture Patterns on AWS
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 19: Advanced Topics
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Module 20: Capstone Project
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Ready to start?
Jump into Module 1 and begin your journey from novice to architect.
Start Module 1: Cloud Fundamentals