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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)
AWS / CLF-C02Build the skills for your next mission.
This comprehensive certification course provides a foundational understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, equipping participants with the essential knowledge required to effectively interact with and leverage AWS services.
Course objectives
Build practical skills across the key domains covered in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) (CLF-C02).
Cloud ConceptsDefine the AWS Cloud and its value proposition.
- Define the AWS Cloud and its value proposition.
- Identify key aspects of AWS Cloud economics.
- List the different types of cloud computing deployment models.
- Explain the AWS global infrastructure including Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations.
- Describe the shared responsibility model.
- Differentiate between various AWS support plans.
Security and ComplianceIdentify AWS security best practices and compliance.
- Identify AWS security best practices and compliance.
- Describe the AWS Shared Responsibility Model.
- Define AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and policies.
- Identify security services like AWS WAF, AWS Shield, and Amazon GuardDuty.
- Explain the importance of data encryption in transit and at rest.
- Describe how AWS handles compliance and governance.
- Identify various security features provided by AWS services.
Cloud Technology and ServicesIdentify core AWS compute services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, ECS).
- Identify core AWS compute services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, ECS).
- Identify core AWS storage services (e.g., S3, EBS, EFS).
- Identify core AWS networking services (e.g., VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect).
- Identify core AWS database services (e.g., RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora).
- Describe various AWS analytics services (e.g., Amazon Kinesis, Amazon Redshift).
- Explain the purpose of AWS management and governance services (e.g., CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config).
- Identify other AWS services like AI/ML, IoT, and developer tools.
- Understand the concept of serverless computing.
Billing, Pricing, and SupportUnderstand the AWS pricing philosophy (e.g., pay-as-you-go, reserved instances).
- Understand the AWS pricing philosophy (e.g., pay-as-you-go, reserved instances).
- Identify the factors that influence the cost of AWS services.
- Describe the AWS Free Tier and its limitations.
- Identify tools for cost management (e.g., AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer).
- Explain the various AWS support plans and their features.
Find your DoD 8140 pathway
Explore how this training may align to DoD 8140 work roles and proficiency levels.
About this course
This comprehensive certification course provides a foundational understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, equipping participants with the essential knowledge required to effectively interact with and leverage AWS services. Covering core AWS concepts, global infrastructure, security best practices, compliance, and foundational services, this program ensures a robust grasp of cloud computing principles. Participants will gain proficiency in identifying appropriate AWS services for common use cases, understanding billing and pricing models, and recognizing the business value of the AWS Cloud, all while adhering to industry-standard security protocols.
Training alone does not establish DoD 8140 qualification. Confirm position-specific requirements with your organization.