AWS Certification
Validate technical skills and cloud expertise to grow your career and business
Foundational certifications
Learn AWS Cloud fundamentals and core concepts. No prior experience needed.
Associate certifications
Validate core AWS skills. Prior cloud or IT experience recommended.
Professional certifications
Master advanced AWS architecture and solutions. 2+ years AWS experience required.
Specialty certifications
Demonstrate expertise in specific AWS technologies and services.
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Choose your AWS Certification Path
Learn which AWS Certification is right for you based on job roles you are in or aspire to attain.
Why get AWS Certified?
of organizations with AWS Certified staff say having that staff increases innovation with AWS services.
of IT leaders that employ AWS Certified staff say productivity improved, and 89% report faster troubleshooting.
Earn an industry-recognized credential
As of January 2025, there are more than 1.42 million active AWS Certifications and 1.05 million unique AWS Certified individuals.
Microcredentials
Validate your hands-on cloud computing skills through real-time assessment in a provisioned AWS environment. Microcredentials complement AWS Certifications by demonstrating your practical implementation abilities.
Why earn both Certifications and Microcredentials?
- Certifications validate your broad technical knowledge and understanding
- Microcredentials verify your ability to identify, troubleshoot, and implement AWS solutions in AWS environments
- Together, they provide comprehensive validation of both your knowledge and practical abilities
Available through AWS Skill Builder Individual and Team subscriptions.
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