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The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner offers a foundational understanding of AWS Cloud concepts, services, and terminology. This is a good starting point for individuals in non-technical roles with no prior IT or cloud experience or for those with on-premises IT experience looking for basic AWS Cloud fluency. This certification can give candidates the confidence to tackle role-based AWS Certifications.
This certification is intended for candidates who may be:
- From a non-IT background and exploring a career in the AWS Cloud
- In sales/marketing/business analyst roles looking to communicate more effectively with stakeholders and customers about the AWS Cloud
- In on-premises IT or cloud roles, but new to AWS Cloud, and need a primer before diving into role-based AWS Certification(s)
Preparing for and attaining this certification will give you:
- Basic understanding of IT services and their uses on AWS Cloud
- Knowledge of core AWS services and use cases, billing and pricing models, security concepts, and how cloud impacts your business