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AWS SKILL BUILDER TEAM

Learner Guide
Explore the diverse training
experiences available to you

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Welcome to
Skill Builder
for Teams
Get ready to build the cloud skills you need –
your way.
600+
digital courses
and learning
plans across

30+
Guided self-paced labs and open-ended challenges

Game-based learning for roles and industries technical


domains
In-depth, digital instructor-led training

Exam preparation for AWS Certifications

Let’s get started!


Watch the AWS Skill
Builder Video (2 min)
Watch now ›

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Learning experiences to explore


Learn what training type might suit you best, with over 1,000+ immersive,
hands-on lab experiences embedded throughout.

SELF-PACED LEARNING

Digital courses and learning plans


Find the training you need for your skill level
and role across 30+ technical domains, with
over 600 digital courses and learning plans.

200+ AWS Builder Labs


Practice AWS skills with step-by-step
guidance in the AWS Management Console
environment without the cost of using your
own instance.

DIGITAL INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING

AWS Digital Classroom


Benefit from an expert AWS instructor in digital
format, when and where you want, and get all the
content of a traditional classroom course.

Learn how to build optimal cloud solutions as you


dive into instructor-led videos, hands-on labs,
demonstrations, knowledge checks, and
assessments.

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More training to explore


GAME BASED LEARNING

AWS Cloud Quest


Develop practical AWS skills with game-
based learning. Choose a job role and
start playing!

AWS Industry Quest


Gain hands-on practice building solutions
for common use cases for your industry.

AWS Card Clash


Explore the building blocks of AWS Cloud
architecture and design

USE CASE CHALLENGES

AWS Jam Journey


Solve real-world challenges created by AWS
experts in a gamified environment around
security, migration, dev-ops, Artificial
Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML),
and more.

AWS Jam Events


Host your own AWS Jam events. Teams can
solve challenges together using AWS while
fostering collaboration, creativity, friendly
competition and team trust.

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Get ready for AWS Certification


with Exam Prep

EXAM PREPARATION

AWS Certification Exam Prep


Easily navigate AWS Certification exams
with confidence with Enhanced Exam Prep
Courses and AWS Official Practice Exams.

Game-based exam prep offerings:


• AWS Cloud Quest: Recertify Cloud
Practitioner
• AWS Escape Room: Exam Prep for AWS
Certified Cloud Practitioner

Get started today!


Start by exploring training specific to your role, technical
domain and skill level. Use the Getting started guidance in
this document to help accelerate your training journey.

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Set your training or certification goal
Select your goals to identify training resources to enroll.

Identify your goals: Training resources:


I want to learn about a new product Learning Plans and Digital Courses
domain AWS Digital Classroom

I want to learn about building AWS Cloud Quest


solutions through specific cloud roles Role-based Learning Plans

AWS Builder Labs


I want to learn how to build
AWS Cloud Quest
solutions immediately
AWS Industry Quest

I want to learn the building


AWS Card Clash
blocks of AWS services

AWS Cloud Quest


I want to assess my building expertise
Role-based learning plans

AWS Certification Exam Prep


I want to earn a certification to boost
AWS Escape Room: Exam Prep Quest
my career and earning potential
AWS Cloud Quest: Recertify

Learning Plans with digital badges


I want to learn about building
AWS Industry Quest
solutions for a specific industry

I want to earn digital badge credentials AWS Cloud Quest


to support my career growth AWS Industry Quest

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How do I access AWS Skill Builder?
You’ll have access in just three simple steps:

STEP 01

Your company’s administrator will assign you a subscription seat. You will receive an
email confirmation.

STEP 02

Login to AWS Skill Builder:


https://skillbuilder.aws/
Choose the correct login option as
directed by your learning administrator.
If you are creating a new account with
an email address you have already used
to log in to an AWS Training &
Certification system, you may be
prompted to link/transfer your
accounts. Follow the prompts to retain
your training history.

STEP 03

After logging in, please accept the terms


and fill in the required information to
create your AWS Skill Builder account.

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How do I search for training?
Navigate the Learner Dashboard to select trainings and start learning.

FILTER AND SEARCH


After login, you will land on a Learner Dashboard. You can choose from courses you’re
already enrolled in under ”my courses”. Or you can select the training you want by
applying filters – first by language, then by skill level, domain, etc. Search for specific
topics. Note: for best results, use both search and filter.

BROWSE THE CATALOG


Learning experiences are organized into different catalogs, each representing a
different type of training. Browse to understand all your training options.

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Digital courses
and learning plans

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Select the training you
need from 600+ AWS
digital courses and You could study:

learning plans Cloud Essentials

Solutions Architect
Training for all skill levels and roles across
30+ AWS technical domains AWS for Games

Containers
Build in-demand cloud skills for a specific domain or Data Analytics
job role. Develop technical knowledge and accomplish
career goals with learning plans and 600+ digital Machine Learning
courses developed by AWS experts.
Generative AI
Follow a recommended learning plan, specifically
designed to build your knowledge. Database
Learn efficiently with curated, domain or cloud Networking
role-specific training, built to provide flexibility for
those who only need to focus on specific topics Serverless Security
within a learning plan.
Get training from the source and access training on IoT
many of the newest services. Find what you’re
looking for with global search or filter by language, And more!
domain, and skill level.
Boost your career, earning digital badges for
completing select learning plan assessments, and
share with your network and employer.

Play now ›

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SKILL BUILDER

Game-based learning
AWS CLOUD QUEST
AWS INDUSTRY QUEST
AWS CARD CLASH

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Jump into game-based


training to learn skills
specific to your role with Cloud Quest Roles

AWS Cloud Quest Cloud Practitioner

Solutions Architect
Use our predefined learning paths
or create your own. Security Specialist

AWS Cloud Quest is designed for people who are new to


Serverless Developer
the cloud and want to deepen their expertise, or
Machine Learning
transition from traditional IT roles to cloud-based jobs.
Specialist
Using interactive 3D virtual environments and
simulations, AWS Cloud Quest presents real-world Data Analytics Specialist
scenarios and offers hands-on practice in an AWS
Management Console environment. Receive guidance to Networking Specialist
apply your knowledge and develop problem-solving
cloud skills in a game-based experience.

Solve business problems with real-world technical


solutions
Access 90+ quests to build practical cloud skills
Choose a curated learning path or create your own
Compete with leaderboards and learn together in
groups
Track learner progress and view insights

Play now ›

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Getting started with


AWS Cloud Quest
What is AWS Cloud Quest?

AWS Cloud Quest is a game- based training solution that covers numerous technical
domains. If you are new to cloud technology, choose the Cloud Practitioner role.
If you are seeking knowledge in a specific area, you can explore roles such as Machine
Learning, Security, Data Analytics, Serverless Developer, Networking and Solutions
Architect.

STEP 01

Log into AWS Skill Builder Builder


and search for AWS Cloud Quest

After logging in, you will land on a


Learner Dashboard page. Type “Cloud
Quest” in the filter field then choose
any of the Cloud Quest tiles to begin.
Each tile can start the Cloud Quest
game, and also describes each AWS
Cloud Quest learning role.

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Getting started with


AWS Cloud Quest (steps 2 – 3)
STEP 02

Enroll in AWS Cloud Quest

From the Cloud Quest course page, choose enroll then choose “Start Learning Now”.

STEP 03

Launch AWS Cloud Quest


Choose “Play Now” to start Cloud Quest in a separate browser tab.

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Getting started with


AWS Cloud Quest (steps 4 – 5)

STEP 04

Start your game

Choose “Start Game” to begin the


Cloud Quest onboarding tutorial.

STEP 05

Start the tutorial and choose CHOOSE A ROLE


a role
During the onboarding tutorial,
choose the appropriate role.
Complete all assignments to earn a
verifiable AWS digital badge.

Earn a digital badge!

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Getting started with


AWS Cloud Quest (steps 6 – 7)

STEP 06

Create custom role (Optional)

To unlock role customization, you


must first complete the assignment
titled “Cloud Computing Essentials.”
The onboarding tutorial will guide
you through that process.

STEP 07

After the tutorial, explore Cloud


Quest features
Use the XR phone device on the
bottom right to access your
assignments, explore additional
options and access Cloud Quest’s
Social Features. The Social menu
includes leaderboards, groups,
guilds, and insights.

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Develop industry-
specific cloud skills with Industry Quests
now available
AWS Industry Quest
Financial Services
Game-based training for industry use cases
Healthcare

AWS Industry Quest is a game-based training experience Manufacturing


that provides hands-on practice in an AWS Management
and Automotive
Console environment for building solutions to your
industry’s most common challenges. Teams will then be
able to apply their new skills to real-world work. ... with more
industries to come!
Immerse yourself into use cases for Financial Services,
Healthcare, Manufacturing and Automotive industries.
More industries to come!
Practice building solutions for your industry’s most
common challenges
Gain cloud skills to deploy industry solutions with
specific use-case assignments
29 Financial Services assignments
25 Healthcare assignments
18 Manufacturing and Automotive
assignments
Transform your Financial Services Office, Hospital or
factory – to earn and share your digital badge

Play now ›

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Getting started with


AWS Industry Quest
Learn to build and deploy industry solutions

STEP 01

Log into AWS Skill Builder and search for “AWS Industry Quest”
After logging in, you will land on a Learner Dashboard page. Type ‘Industry
Quest’ in the filter field, then choose the Industry Quest tile to begin.

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Getting started with


Industry Quest (steps 2-3)
STEP 02

Enroll in an AWS Industry Quest

From the Industry Quest course page, choose “Enroll” then choose “Start Learning Now”.

STEP 03

Launch AWS Industry Quest


Choose “Play Now” to start Industry Quest in a separate browser tab.

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Getting started with


Industry Quest (steps 4 - 5)
STEP 04

Choose Play to begin


Choose “Play” to begin the AWS
Industry Quest onboarding tutorial.

STEP 05

Start the tutorial and choose


an assignment

During the onboarding tutorial, you CHOOSE AN ASSIGNMENT


will be prompted to choose a specific
assignment. However after the
tutorial is complete, you do not have
to start building the assignment
suggested in the tutorial. You can
return to the Solutions Catalog and
choose any assignment.

Earn a digital badge!

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Some tips as you play


Industry Quest (1 of 3)
Some tips as you play

ASSIGNMENT VIEW

Choosing an assignment from


the Solutions Catalog will
display the learning objectives
and customer scenario.

DEPARTMENT VIEW

Choosing the department


name from the Solutions
Catalog will display all
available assignments in a
department.

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Some tips as you play


Industry Quest (2 of 3)
Some tips as you play

MAP VIEW

You can also access


departments by clicking
directly on the office map.
Use your mouse scroll-wheel
to zoom in and zoom out of
the map.

OFFICE
CUSTOMIZATION

Use the customization button


at the top left to customize
the office map. Change to
flooring, paint color, office
furniture and more!

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Some tips as you play


Industry Quest (3 of 3)
SOCIAL MENU

Use the menu on the bottom right to explore leaderboards, selfie mode, and your avatar
profile.

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Learn the building
blocks of AWS Cloud Choose your Path
services with AWS
Cloud Practitioner
Card Clash
Solutions Architect
Explore AWS services and solution design

... with more to come!


AWS Card Clash is a 3D virtual card game that will help
you, regardless of your experience, hone your knowledge
of AWS Cloud architecture, and explore AWS services
and solution design. It uses strategic turn-based
gameplay that keeps learners engaged as they gain
understanding of AWS services, and how they interface
within a solution.

Gain foundational AWS architecture and solution


design knowledge

Learn the building blocks of AWS cloud services in an


immersive virtual card game
Build a scalable and efficient solution architecture by
strategic gameplay
Ease into cloud with recreational learning, to
supplement cert prep, or expand your expertise

Explore now ›

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Getting started with


AWS Card Clash
Welcome to Card Clash!

AWS Card Clash is a 3D virtual card game will help you, regardless of your experience,
hone your knowledge of AWS Cloud architecture, and explore AWS services and solution
design. It uses strategic turn-based gameplay that keeps learners engaged as they gain
understanding of AWS services, and how they interface within a solution.

STEP 01

Log into AWS Skill Builder Builder and search for AWS Card Clash
After logging in, you will land on a Learner Dashboard page. Type ‘Card Clash’ in the search field
then choose the AWS Card Clash tile to begin.

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Getting started with


AWS Card Clash (steps 2 – 3)
STEP 02

Enroll in the AWS Card Clash course

From the Card Clash course page, choose enroll then choose “Start Learning Now”.

STEP 03
Launch AWS Card Clash
Choose “Play Now” to start Card Clash in a separate browser tab.

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Getting started with


AWS Card Clash (step 4)

STEP 04

Launch Card Clash

Card Clash will launch in a web


browser and begin with a tutorial the
first time.

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In-depth, digital
instructor-led
training
AWS DIGITAL CLASSROOM

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Accelerate your deep
understanding of Popular AWS
focused topic areas Classroom
training now
with AWS Digital available digitally

Classroom AWS Technical


Essentials
Learn from expert instructors
Architecting on AWS

Cloud Operations on
Same expansive content as classroom training - with the AWS
flexibility of digital training
Developing on AWS
Get access to an entire catalog of in-depth digital
instructor-led training from the source
And more!
Courses span multiple roles and solutions, including
solutions architect, developer, DevOps engineer,
machine learning, security, cloud operations, and more

Scale training across large teams and regions

Courses include instructor-led videos, hands-on labs,


demonstrations, knowledge checks, and course
assessments

Teams gain flexibility in time, location, and pace,


along with the ability to pause, rewind, and revisit
content

Explore now ›

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Getting started with


AWS Digital Classroom
STEP 01

Login to AWS Skill Builder and use the training category filter and select AWS Digital
Classroom. You can filter to your desired language, and then filter by domain, duration,
and course level to identify the best training options for your needs.

STEP 02

Upon selecting a course, click to open to view the full description. Once you have
determined you would like to proceed, click Enroll. After enrolling in your course, you
can begin immediately by clicking to Start Learning Now.

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SKILL BUILDER

Self-paced labs
AWS BUILDER LABS

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Get hands-on with AWS


Builder Labs 200+ labs to
choose from
Compute Containers
Build practical skills in the AWS Console Data Analytics

Database
AWS Builder Labs provide the benefits of hands-on
experience you can apply right away. These Self-paced Machine Learning
guided labs are interactive building exercises, paired with
step-by-step instructions. And more!
You can practice building solutions for common cloud scenarios
in an AWS Management Console environment, without the
risk of incurring unwanted costs or disrupting your live
production environment.

Access 200+ labs from a broad catalog across solutions


and services, available in multiple languages
Learn how to build and implement AWS solutions through
guided step- by-step instructions
Experiment and build practical skills without the risk of
impacting production applications
Gain the experience needed as you deepen your expertise,
help reinforce knowledge to prepare for AWS Certification
exams

Play now ›

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Getting started with


AWS Builder Labs
Learn to build and deploy industry solutions

STEP 01

Login to AWS Skill Builder and use the search bar and/or filters to select the
building topic you would like to learn. You can filter to your desired language,
and then filter by domain, duration, and course level to identify the best training
options for your needs.

PLEASE NOTE, if you are looking for a comprehensive learning plan with built-in labs, you are
in luck! Select learning plans + AWS Builder Labs are available to those who would like to train from
start-to-finish with a combination of learning through digital courses, paired with corresponding
hands-on Builder Labs.

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Getting started with


AWS Builder Labs (steps 2- 3)
STEP 02

Upon selecting a lab, click to open to view the full description. Once you have determined
you would like to proceed, click Enroll.

STEP 03

After enrolling in your lab, you can begin immediately by clicking to Start Learning Now.

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Getting started with


AWS Builder Labs (steps 4 - 6)
STEP 04

Upon doing so, you will be asked to


Open Lab. This should open in a new
browser tab.

STEP 05

Once your lab is open, you can


take a guided tour to
familiarize yourself with the
tools needed to complete your
lab, and where to receive
support if needed. You can end
your guided tour at any time
and proceed to your training.

STEP 06

Now you’re ready to begin!


Click Start Lab.

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Getting started with


AWS Builder Labs (steps 7 - 9)
STEP 07

You will be asked to accept terms


and conditions prior to opening up
your lab.

STEP 08

Begin your lab by reviewing the


lab overview and objectives.
These are important in
understanding the flow of
action you will be asked to take
to complete your work. Now
you’re ready to learn and build... PLEASE NOTE, this should open in a new browser tab, and you should be
it’s time to Open Console! able to toggle back to your lab overview at any time, to. review its
objectives.

STEP 09

You have now entered an AWS


Management Console environment
where you will receive step-by-step
guidance as you learn how to build,
without the risk of disruption to your
live work, or unexpected fees.
Get building!

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Use case challenges


AWS JAM JOURNEY
AWS JAM EVENT

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Put your skills to the test


by solving challenges
that emulate real-world Pick your
AWS Jam
use cases with AWS Jam Security
Maximize learning by tackling open-ended
Generative AI
challenges
Machine Learning
AWS Jam challenges individuals and teams to apply their
AWS Cloud skills to solve real-world, open-ended problems DevOps Database
using AWS services. Engage in a gamified learning
environment that helps you develop your AWS Cloud skills Networking
through simulated use cases in an AWS Management
Console environment. Select challenges by technical
And more!
domain or role and by difficulty level.
AWS Jam Journeys for Individual Learners
Work independently to solve a series of time-bound challenges,
targeted to a specific focus. Challenges teach AWS best practices
around security, machine learning, DevOps, database, networking,
and more.

AWS Jam Event for Teams


Foster shared learning, creativity, and trust across your teams with an
AWS Jam event. Teams collaborate virtually or in-person to solve
hands-on challenges and vie for the top spot on a leaderboard.

Play now ›

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Getting started with


Jam Journey (steps 1 – 2)
Instructions on how to begin

STEP 01

Login to AWS Skill Builder and search for “Jam Journey”. Tiles with AWS Jam logo
(monkey) correspond to available Jam Journey topic area/domain.

STEP 02

Select a “AWS Jam Journey”, read About this Course, Materials, and Additional
Information. Then, enroll.

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Getting started with


Jam Journey (steps 3 – 5)
STEP 03

Get started (after intro video).

STEP 04

Select a Jam
challenge, read
brief, and “Open
Challenge”.

STEP 05

Read Jam challenge


details and “Start
Challenge” to begin

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Up-level your team skills on AWS
with immersive AWS Jam events
Tell me about AWS Jam events

An AWS Jam event is a scenario-based, team-centered event where participants gain


practical experience with a wide range of AWS services. AWS Jam scenarios relate to
common use cases, domains, and services. The event is gamified with teams competing
against each other by scoring points for completing specific challenges.

Challenges have varying degrees of difficulty. A live leaderboard provides updates on


scores and progress throughout the event. Clues and guidance can be provided to help
teams move through challenges, but cost points.

To play, AWS provides participants and teams with access to pre-created infrastructure.
Play in gamified team scenarios

Learn and enhance your AWS skills

Validate and track your progress

Ask your AWS Skill Builder Team


administrator to host a AWS Jam
event for your team.

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Exam preparation
AWS CERTIFICATION EXAM PREP
NEW GAME-BASED LEARNING FOR EXAM
PREP AND CERTIFICATION
AWS ESCAPE ROOM: EXAM PREP
AWS CLOUDQUEST: RECERTIFY

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Gain confidence going Available


AWS Certifications
into exam day with AWS
Certification Exam Prep FOUNDATIONAL

Boost your career and earning potential


Build credibility and grow your AWS Cloud career in one place, with curated
exam prep training and industry-recognized credentials from AWS.

Trusted content. Exam prep resources created by the experts at AWS.


PROFESSIONAL
Prepare for your exam with AWS Certification Official Exam Prep
resources created to have the same style, depth, and rigor you can
expect on exam day.
Flexible training, on your own schedule. AWS Skill Builder offers a
suite of digital, self-paced exam prep resources to help you prepare for a
certification exam.

Exam prep guidance from start to finish. AWS Skill Builder provides
strategic guidance through four core stages of exam prep, delivering a ASSOCIATE
building-block approach to get the most out of your study time.

90% of respondents reported that participating in AWS Training and


Certification programs would help them advance in their current role,
while 69% expected to gain marketable or transferrable skills.*

SPECIALTY

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Increasingly Cloud-first World - Skilling Up and Validating Capabilities with AWS Training and
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How do I get started with AWS
Certification Exam Prep?
To begin, first select the AWS Certification you would like to achieve. From there, log into
AWS Skill Builder and using the left-side filters, select your desired language. Prepare for an
AWS Certification exam by using our four-step path to gain confidence on exam day:

STEP 01 STEP 02 STEP 03 STEP 04

Get to know exam- Learn about exam Prepare for your Validate your
style questions topics exam exam readiness

AWS Skill Builder offers a robust suite of prep resources for you to use throughout your
process. To view what’s available, use the left-hand filters and under Training Category
select Exam Preparation.

From there, you can use the Domain filter, and select the appropriate domain that your
certification sits under (example: select Architecting, for the AWS Certified Solutions
Architect Associate exam).
After completing your filters, use the four-step process above to design your training path.
We recommend:
Familiarize yourself with exam- style questions by enrolling in and reviewing the AWS
Certification Official Practice Question Sets for your exam.
Enroll in any non-exam prep courses you may need to fill gaps in your foundational
knowledge. Some learners opt to enroll in a domain or role-based learning plan.
Begin your exam prep by enrolling in an AWS Certification Enhanced Exam Prep course.
Complete an AWS Certification Official Practice Exam to assess your readiness to take your
exam. Note this training is embedded in your comprehensive Enhanced exam prep course.

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Play to prepare for
AWS Certifications
Learn as you play in these game-based Exam
Prep and Recertification training solutions

Game-based learning is a great way to take the edge off


of exam preparation. AWS Cloud Quest is often used as
part of a robust exam preparation program – so much so
that AWS built out two offerings designed specifically
for AWS Certification readiness.

Prepare for exam in a 3D virtual escape room


adventure with AWS Escape Room: Exam Prep for AWS
Certified Cloud Practitioner

Get ready for the test to become an AWS Certified Introducing


Cloud Practitioner in an immersive virtual escape game-based
room. Answer exam style questions, build solutions in learning for AWS
hands-on labs, and solve interactive puzzles. Exam Preparation
and Certification
Recertification
Play now ›

Take the stress out of recertification with AWS Cloud


Quest: Recertify Cloud Practitioner

Are your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner credentials


expiring in 6 months or less? Take the stress out of
recertification. Complete game-based training that
guides you through hands-on learning modules, and
renew your certification. No exam required.

Play now ›

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Questions?
Please contact your Learning
Administrator

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