Professional Certificate in AWS Cloud Development
Key Takeaways
Identify the key concepts and tools for cloud development
Understand full-stack development with AWS integration
Use AWS tools for adding functionality to web applications and create a variety of multipurpose frontend frameworks that can support and integrate with AWS cloud
Integrate SQL and NoSQL databases to your application using the AWS ecosystem, and integrate AWS IAM to manage authentication, authorization, and access control for web applications
Develop and deploy containerized and serverless backend applications within AWS
Monitor and optimize applications using AWS monitoring and management services to ensure high performance and availability
Who Is This Program For?
The AWS cloud development program will be especially valuable for:
Early-career cloud computing professionals and beginner-level IT and tech professionals who are looking to:
Upskill and broaden their experience with AWS architecture and services to become adept cloud developers
Build proficiency on multiple cloud-based platforms and services
Recent computer science graduates and early-career coding and data professionals who aim to:
Pursue a career in cloud computing
Seek to obtain AWS training and certification to validate their skills further
Participants are required to have:
Basic knowledge of full-stack application development, including an understanding of terminal commands
Intermediate programming skills using at least one modern programming language, preferably JavaScript
Basic knowledge of databases and containers
Fundamental knowledge of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience with version control systems, such as Git, for collaborating on code and managing application versions
The Emeritus Advantage
Positive Career Impact
The percentage of learners who state that an Emeritus program has had a positive impact on their career and professional development, with 9 out of 10 witnessing the impact within 12 months.
Our Global Learner Base
Emeritus's learner base spread across 80+ countries, is a testament to the wide-reaching impact of our future-focused programs.
Renowned Partner Institutions
We collaborate with more than 80 top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India, and China to make world-class education globally accessible.
Source: Emeritus Global Career Impact Survey, August 2023
Program Curriculum
A Comprehensive Learning Experience
Benefit from an in-depth curriculum that combines expertly curated proprietary AWS content with the latest know-how of cloud practitioners.
Engage in 250 learning elements to acquire deep practical skills and experience, including 70 hands-on activities, two mini projects, and one capstone project.
Get set up for success through an immersive, time-bound learning journey with like-minded, driven professionals.
Gain confidence in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications by trying, discussing, and reflecting.
Interact with learning facilitators to ask questions and clarify concepts.
Receive one-on-one sessions with a career coach to help launch or elevate your career in cloud development.
Enhance your readiness for AWS certification exams by covering tested material. (Please note that additional preparation may be required to clear the exams and the program fee does not include certification exam costs.)
Demonstrate your proficiency through a comprehensive two-part capstone project, seamlessly integrating insights gained throughout the program into the development and deployment of a full-fledged web application on the cloud platform.
Capstone Project
The capstone project is an important practical aspect of the program and consists of two parts:
In the first part, you will create a web application with a purpose-built AWS database, deploy your application using containers, and make it serverless using an appropriate AWS tool.
In the second part, you will deploy and configure various AWS services to ensure your application can handle high traffic volumes and is resilient to failures.
Program Faculty
Frontend Developer Consultant, NASA
Kaushal Patel is a frontend developer currently working at NASA. His work focuses on designing and developing responsive web applications using the latest frontend technologie...
PhD in Applied Mathematics
Jessica Cervi holds a PhD in applied mathematics from the University of Saskatchewan, with a focus on numerical methods, differential equations, and computer simulations. Her ...
Senior Software Engineer, Auction.com
Mark Pileggi is a software engineer who is experienced in extensive data management, mobile application development, web application development, and knowledge of IT solutions...
Career Preparation and Guidance
Achieving success in cloud development requires a combination of technical expertise and essential soft skills. This program provides comprehensive support for navigating your career path, from crafting a compelling elevator pitch to perfecting your interview skills. You will receive personalized one-on-one sessions with a dedicated career coach focused on various aspects of career development, including resume building, applying best practices, effective networking, interviewing strategies, and salary negotiations. In addition, our networking guidance encourages participants to arrange informational interviews with industry practitioners to understand the field, career paths, and the everyday experiences of working in cloud development. These connections also provide access to opportunities that may not be advertised elsewhere.
Certificate
The Professional Certificate in AWS Cloud Development offered by Emeritus is a path to new career opportunities and advancement in the field. Participants who successfully complete the program will earn a verified digital certificate of completion from Emeritus, validating their proficiency in using AWS. This program is graded as a pass or fail. Participants must achieve 75 percent to pass and obtain a certificate of completion.
After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you at no additional cost in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Emeritus.
FAQs
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