Module Breakdown
AWS Cloud Concepts
- Define cloud computing and its characteristics
- Compare the cloud service models: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS)
Security and identity essentials
- Explain the shared responsibility model and its implications
- Describe the AWS security services and features, such as Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, firewall, and auditing
AWS Cloud Architecture
- Explain the AWS cloud architecture and design principles, such as elasticity, fault tolerance, and decoupling
- Describe the AWS global infrastructure and its components
AWS Cloud Pricing and Support
- Explain the AWS cloud pricing and billing options, such as on-demand, reserved, and spot instances.
- Describe the AWS cost management services and tools, such as AWS Budgets, AWS Cost Explorer, and AWS Cost and Usage Report
Exam Readiness & Career Pathways
- CLF-C02 exam domains, weighting, and sample questions
- Revision tips, memory aids, and time-boxing tactics
- Next steps: Solutions Architect-Associate, business agility certifications, or blended corporate pathways with Coach2Reach
Key Learning Outcomes
- Gain a validated understanding of AWS Cloud essentials recognised by employers across the UK
- Confidently articulate cost-saving opportunities and risk mitigation when migrating workloads
- Apply AWS Well-Architected principles to review basic workloads and suggest improvements
- Leverage AWS tools to monitor usage and control budgets—skills highly valued in FinOps and Cloud PMO roles
- Pass the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam on your first attempt