Exam overview
Category | Associate |
Exam duration | 130 minutes |
Exam format | 65 questions; either multiple choice or multiple response |
Cost | 150 USD. Visit Exam pricing for additional cost information, including foreign exchange rates |
Testing options |
Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored exam |
Languages offered | English, French (France), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, and Spanish (Latin America). Note: This exam will NOT be available in Italian and French (France) after November 5, 2024. |
AWS Certified Developer - Associate showcases skills and knowledge in developing, optimizing, packaging, and deploying applications, using CI/CD workflows, and identifying and resolving application issues. This certification is a good starting point on the AWS Certification journey for individuals in IT or cloud developer job roles.
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Starting on December 17, 2024, this exam will use short names of some AWS services. A list of short names and corresponding full names will be available through the Help button in the exam. You can familiarize yourself with the list of service names before your exam.
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