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AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate

Official AWS course for designing resilient, performant, secure, and cost-effective solutions, aligned with the four SAA-C03 exam domains.

Duration
32h
Modality
Online live
Exam code
SAA-C03
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate
Class confirmed
Next class
Jun 15, 2026

Audience

Solutions architects, cloud engineers, and DevOps with 1+ years of AWS experience.

Learning objectives

  • Design secure architectures with IAM, KMS, GuardDuty
  • Implement resilient architectures (multi-AZ, auto scaling, RTO/RPO)
  • Optimize performance and costs

Prerequisites

To get the most from this course, we recommend prior mastery of the fundamentals covered in CLF-C02 (AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials) or equivalent knowledge acquired through professional experience or self-study. Holding the previous certification is not required — what matters is mastering the topics below:

  • Understand the global infrastructure and the shared responsibility model
  • Identify the main compute, storage, network, and database services
  • Recognize pricing models and cost management

Syllabus

01

Design Secure Architectures

In this module of SAA-C03 — AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate, you deepen design secure architectures within the AWS ecosystem, with practical focus on the topics required by the official SAA-C03 blueprint. Content combines theoretical fundamentals, instructor-led demonstrations and lab exercises to consolidate IAM, KMS, Security Groups, WAF.

Topics covered

  • IAM
  • KMS
  • Security Groups
  • WAF
02

Design Resilient Architectures

In this module of SAA-C03 — AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate, you deepen design resilient architectures within the AWS ecosystem, with practical focus on the topics required by the official SAA-C03 blueprint. Content combines theoretical fundamentals, instructor-led demonstrations and lab exercises to consolidate Multi-AZ, Auto Scaling, Route 53, DR strategies.

Topics covered

  • Multi-AZ
  • Auto Scaling
  • Route 53
  • DR strategies
03

High-Performing Architectures

In this module of SAA-C03 — AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate, you deepen high-performing architectures within the AWS ecosystem, with practical focus on the topics required by the official SAA-C03 blueprint. Content combines theoretical fundamentals, instructor-led demonstrations and lab exercises to consolidate EC2 sizing, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, S3 storage classes.

Topics covered

  • EC2 sizing
  • RDS/Aurora
  • DynamoDB
  • S3 storage classes
04

Cost-Optimized Architectures

In this module of SAA-C03 — AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate, you deepen cost-optimized architectures within the AWS ecosystem, with practical focus on the topics required by the official SAA-C03 blueprint. Content combines theoretical fundamentals, instructor-led demonstrations and lab exercises to consolidate Pricing models, Savings Plans, Trusted Advisor.

Topics covered

  • Pricing models
  • Savings Plans
  • Trusted Advisor

Upcoming classes

StatusDateModalityHoursContact
ConfirmedJun 15, 2026 Online live32h
ScheduledAug 03, 2026 Online live32h
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