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IT 7200

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Online Certification Training

This AWS Certification training program is recommended for IT Professionals looking to further their career in information technology with a focus on Cloud technology.

How Our

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Program Works

6 Weeks
Program Length
15 – 20
Hours of Weekly Effort
$
103,722
k*
Average Starting Salary
9.9%
Estimated Job Growth

Program Overview

Certification earned

AWS CSAA
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Certification
What Does an AWS Solutions Architect Associate Do?

These IT professionals are involved in designing the infrastructure of applications and must possess advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on the Cloud platform. Simply speaking, they are responsible for creating blueprints of application designs. Often, they’re responsible for bridging the gaps between complex business problems and solutions in the cloud. Cloud computing is creating new opportunities, both for businesses and people interested in working in the field of computer sciences. It provides the infrastructure, software, and platforms necessary for success in today’s business landscape, no matter where they are needed.

  • Define a solution using architectural design principles based on customer requirements.
  • Provide implementation guidance based on best practices to an organization throughout the life cycle of a project.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how to architect and deploy secure and robust applications on AWS technologies.
  • Learn how service affects the company’s bottom line and increase customer retention.

What You’ll Learn – IT 7200 AWS Solutions Architect Associate

The IT-7200 AWS Solutions Architect – Associate program is recommended for experienced IT professionals looking to expand in their role, gain more earning power and demonstrate proficiency in cloud computing. As technology continues to evolve, and businesses explore new methods of doing things, it’s critical that IT professionals keep pace with this evolution. Cloud computing is not new, but its evolution has accelerated in the last 10 years.

The most recent 2020 reports show 94% of enterprise workloads on a cloud-based solution, with the global public cloud service revenue exceeding $330 billion; it is estimated that by 2026 this number will go over $1,025 billion. These days it’s almost impossible to find an organization that doesn’t utilize a cloud service or solution.

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification validates the skills and knowledge required to design and implement a distributed architectural solution based on the needs of the end-user. Students learn about the most important AWS storage, computing, networking, security, database, and application services, and how to use them.

Upon program completion, MedCerts will sponsor the cost of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate national certification exam.

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Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. 

These restrictions may not apply to students taking programs through an employer, academic or government-sponsored model – including MyCAA and Army, Air Force or Coast Guard. Credentialing Assistance. To determine eligibility, please confirm with your sponsor or review our military spouse MyCAA-approved or Military Credentialing Assistance-approved programs

Program Details

Program Courses
Code
Course
Duration
Total Program Duration
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Web browser with internet connection
  • Course registration & payment
  • 2-3 yrs IT networking, network storage, or datacenter administrative work experience recommended
  • Expert-led video based training
  • Competency assessments
  • National Certification exam fee

*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.

  • Dedicated Student Success Advisors
  • Tailored support based on performance & behavior
  • Exam preparation process
  • 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches

Career Outlook

AWS Solutions Architect Associate
Job Opportunities

Cloud Architect
$117,000 – $142,000
Average Earning Potential
Cloud Sales Engineer
$104,000 – $146,000
Average Earning Potential
IT Specialist/Engineer
$55,000 – $86,000
Average Earning Potential
212,798
Entry level job
openings in the US
9.9%
Job growth over the next 10 years
$
103,722
Average earning
potential
*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.

Tuition Cost

AWS Solutions Architect Associate Online Training

Exam Fee Included!
Total Program Cost
$
2,200
Monthly Payment Options as low as
$
191
  • Interest rates from 0-12%

Active Duty Military Grants

MedCerts accepts education benefits from the Department of Defense for Active Duty Army, Coast Guard and Air Force.

Military Spouse Grants

Spouses of Active Duty Service Members in certain ranks may be eligible for assistance up to $2,000 per fiscal year. 

Workforce Grants

MedCerts partners with American Job Centers in 30+ states and accepts Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and other workforce grant funding.

The pricing listed above for a monthly payment plan is an estimate for the cost of an 12-month payment plan including down payment. Final pricing is given at time of purchase and may vary from both pricing examples above.
*Students in Maryland are not eligible for MedCerts payment plans but may be eligible for other tuition options. Speak to an Education Consultant for further information.

FAQs

AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Training Program—Frequently Asked Questions

An AWS Solutions Architect Associate is an IT professional who designs, deploys and manages applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. They are skilled in cloud architecture, selecting appropriate AWS services and ensuring robust and scalable cloud solutions.

The career outlook for AWS Solutions Architect Associates is extremely positive, with available jobs expected to grow by 4% over the next ten years.

Salaries can range from $77,000-$195,000 annually, depending on experience, location and the specific company.

To become an AWS Solutions Architect Associate, complete a training program like the one offered by MedCerts. This program covers cloud architecture, AWS services and designing scalable, cost-effective and secure cloud solutions. It prepares you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam.

In the MedCerts online AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification training course, you will learn a comprehensive range of skills including:

Designing cloud architectures, selecting appropriate AWS services, managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring security and compliance, optimizing performance and cost, and implementing scalable and reliable applications.

The enrollment requirements include a high school diploma or GED, internet access, course registration and payment. Additionally, 2-3 years of IT networking, network storage, or data center administrative work experience is recommended.

Tuition is competitively priced at $2,200. The cost includes all of your materials and registration fees for your examination.

Yes, payment plans are available as low as $191 per month. Additionally, students may qualify for government funding and scholarships.

While MedCerts does not offer financial aid, students may be eligible for options through government grant-funded programs like:

MyCAA

Army Credentialing Assistance

Coast Guard COOL

Air Force COOL

Workforce Funding (including WIOA).

The total program duration is 6 weeks if completing 15-20 hrs of coursework per week.

The program is developed with collaboration from industry-recognized subject matter experts and includes interactive simulations, interviews with real-world experts, game-based learning and more, catering to every type of learner.

Yes, the program includes a strategic exam preparation process and dedicated Student Success Advisors to provide tailored support based on performance.

The program includes expert-led video-based training, competency assessment and the national certification exam fee. All materials needed for the program are covered by MedCerts.

Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment.

We are not institutionally accredited as a training provider, but the certification you’ll earn in this program is accredited through the exam-issuing authority, AWS. So while our school itself doesn’t hold accreditation, you’ll earn an accredited certification upon passing your national exam. 

Disclaimers

  1. While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.

AWS Solutions Architect Associate