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Introduction to Cloud Foundations

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Micro-Credential

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In this course, you develop a fundamental understanding of the AWS Cloud, independent of any specific technical role. This course will teach AWS Cloud concepts, core AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge. This course will also help you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

Dates

Since Apr 2013

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Seattle, Washington

    410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, Washington, 98109-5210

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSystems EvaluationWritingSpeakingSystems AnalysisComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Computers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageTelecommunicationsCustomer and Personal ServiceEngineering and Technology

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingOriginalityNear Vision

Tasks

  • Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
  • Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes, and make recommendations regarding
  • Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.

Technology

Word processing softwareDocument management softwareDevelopment environment softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareWeb page creation and editing software

Tools

Blade serversComputer network routersDesktop computersGraphics display cardsLaptop computersLightweight directory access protocol LDAP serversMainframe computersMass storage devicesMotherboardsMulti-conductor cablesPersonal computersRadio frequency cablesSmartphonesTablet computersWeb servers

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AchievementRecognitionIndependenceWorking ConditionsSupportRelationships
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Match confidence: medium15-1299.08Computer Systems Engineers/Architectstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Micro-Credential)

  • System requirements documentation — gather and record under direct supervision by interviewing staff or clients in a structured workplace setting.
  • Hardware and software components — identify basic options suitable for specified user needs using provided checklists and reference guides.
  • Operating system installation procedures — follow step-by-step protocols to install or upgrade software under the guidance of a senior engineer.
  • System operation logs — monitor routine outputs and flag potential anomalies to a supervising engineer during standard shift operations.
  • Secure system guidelines — distribute and explain pre-approved implementation checklists to installation teams or customers as directed.
  • Word processing and document management software — draft basic technical reports summarizing system configurations in an office environment.
  • Component suitability criteria — review vendor specifications and apply established evaluation criteria under close supervision on assigned projects.
  • Network or application software — assist with installation tasks following documented procedures on supervised enterprise deployments.
  • Active listening techniques — capture and restate client requirements accurately during intake meetings to confirm mutual understanding.
  • Hardware maintenance tasks — perform routine scheduled maintenance activities such as component replacement under direct technician oversight.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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