Category: AWS Training and Certification

In September 2025, we launched five new digital training products on AWS Skill Builder including a mobile app for AWS Card Clash (available for Apple and Android products), a new way to share your AWS achievements via Skills Profile, and three new digital training courses. In addition, registration is now open for the AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate exam (formerly known as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate), along with supporting Exam Prep materials.

Showcase your AWS expertise with the new Skills Profile in AWS Skill Builder – a centralized, verified platform to display your AWS certifications, achievements, and badges. This professional tool allows learners to share their cloud journey with confidence while building credibility in the industry through customizable sharing options and trusted verification from AWS.

Get inspired by Mike Band’s journey from sports statistics enthusiast to NFL Next Gen Stats analytics leader, where he leverages AWS machine learning to revolutionize football analytics. This insider look reveals how passion, curiosity, and continuous learning can transform a childhood interest in sports data into a groundbreaking career at the intersection of athletics and technology.

Check out our latest training releases, including expanded language offerings for AWS Certified AI Practitioner and Cloud Practitioner exams, a new Agentic AI Foundations course, and enhanced AWS Jam access for team subscribers.

Discover the comprehensive pathway to becoming AWS Certified in Machine Learning – Specialty in this detailed guide. Learn about the four key domains, preparation strategies, and resources available whether you’re starting fresh or building upon existing AWS certifications to meet the growing demand for ML professionals.

Learn how to bridge the gap between AWS certification knowledge and hands-on experience using Amazon Q Developer CLI. Discover how this AI-powered tool can help you generate customized AWS projects, provide implementation guidance, and build your practical cloud portfolio.

Learn all about Amazon OpenSearch Service, from foundational courses to advanced AI capabilities, with this curated guide to AWS training resources, hands-on workshops, and certification paths designed for developers, analysts, and IT professionals looking to build search and analytics skills in the cloud.

Get ready to maximize your AWS Tech U experience with this comprehensive guide for early-career cloud professionals. From diving into the core technical curriculum and earning AWS Certifications to exploring Technical Field Communities and seizing shadowing opportunities, learn insider tips for navigating this career-defining program that prepares newly hired talent for technical roles at AWS.

An infrastructure developer’s proactive approach to AI transformation showcases the power of AWS Certification programs. Alexandra Fernandez’s journey illustrates how technical professionals can innovate beyond their current roles, building practical AI solutions while preparing for an AI-driven future.

Get hands-on experience with essential AWS services through 10 free labs covering Amazon EC2, S3, Lambda, and more in the new Introduction to AWS Cloud learning plan. Practice at your own pace in a real AWS environment while building practical skills in cloud infrastructure, security, and modern application development.