AWS Educate

Build your cloud skills at your own pace, on your own time, and completely for free

Start your cloud journey with AWS Educate today

AWS Educate is open to any individual, regardless of where they are in their education, technical experience, or career journey.

If you’re overwhelmed by too many choices when it comes to learning about the cloud, AWS Educate is here to help. Cloud beginners like you are invited to check out our free, self-paced online training resources and labs designed to help you learn, practice, and evaluate your cloud skills without having to create an Amazon account. 

Learn and practice cloud skills in real time

AWS Educate offers hundreds of hours of self-paced training and resources for new-to-cloud learners—including hands-on labs in the AWS Management Console. Our easy-to-navigate and adaptive user experience guides you to targeted training content based on your knowledge, goals, interests, and age. Check out some of our popular course offerings.

What are the benefits of AWS Educate?

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Simple, barrier-free access

Learners as young as 13 can register for AWS Educate with just an email address, gaining access to free hands-on labs in the AWS Console to learn, practice, and evaluate cloud skills in real-time. No credit card needed.

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Content designed for beginners

AWS Educate offers hundreds of hours of learning resources focused on the new-to-cloud learner. Prefer to learn by video or by tinkering in the AWS Cloud? We’ve got something for everyone.

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Connection to employment

Learners can access the AWS Educate Job Board to explore, search for, and apply to thousands of in-demand jobs and internships with organizations of all types all over the world.

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Build your network

Complete courses with hands-on labs to earn digital badges and score an invitation to the AWS Emerging Talent Community, your place to connect with other early career talent.

For employers

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Connect to a diverse pool of entry-level AWS-skilled talent through the AWS Educate Job Board with a recruiter account.

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Is your company interested in hiring entry-level cloud talent? Learn how AWS can help you fill your open roles.

Get your head in the cloud. Sign up for AWS Educate today.

Do you have questions?

For more information, please visit the FAQ or contact us directly.

Please note: AWS Educate provides its members with no cost access to learning content and AWS services designed to build knowledge and skills in cloud computing. It is available globally to learners who meet the minimum age requirements, based on country of residence, in the AWS Learner Terms and Conditions.