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AWS Cloud Training for Beginners

Free — Learn the Fundamentals of AWS Cloud for Absolute Beginners

Target Audience

  • Complete beginners who want to start learning cloud computing 

  • Students exploring careers in cloud, DevOps, or IT infrastructure 

  • Job seekers preparing for cloud or technical support roles 

  • IT support professionals who want to expand into AWS 

  • Career changers transitioning into cloud or technology fields 

  • Small business owners interested in understanding AWS services 

  • Individuals preparing for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification 

  • Anyone curious about how AWS powers real-world applications

Highlights

  • Learn AWS cloud fundamentals with simple, beginner-friendly lessons 

  • Understand AWS global infrastructure and core cloud concepts 

  • Explore the AWS Management Console with guided practice 

  • Get introduced to essential AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda 

  • Learn how to set up an AWS account and use Free Tier benefits safely 

  • Understand IAM users, groups, roles, and security best practices 

  • Practice creating and managing basic AWS resources 

  • Build a strong foundation for AWS certifications such as Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) 

Overview

AWS for Beginners is a free, beginner-friendly course designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most widely used cloud platform. Whether you are exploring cloud computing for the first time, preparing for entry-level IT roles, or planning to pursue AWS certifications, this course provides a simple and practical foundation. 

Through guided lessons and hands-on demonstrations, you’ll learn what the cloud is, how AWS services work, and how organizations use AWS for computing, storage, networking, security, and database needs. You will explore the AWS Management Console, understand essential terminology, and gain clarity on how cloud resources are created and managed. No prior cloud experience is required—this course is designed specifically for absolute beginners. 

By the end of the course, you will understand key AWS services, cloud concepts, and real-world use cases. You will also be prepared to continue learning with more advanced AWS courses such as AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (CLF-C02). 

Prerequisite

This is a beginner-level course with no prior cloud or AWS experience required. 

Learners only need: 

  • Basic computer and internet skills 

  • Ability to navigate a web browser 

  • A free AWS account (recommended for hands-on practice) 

  • Basic English reading skills 

  • Interest in learning cloud technology 

No programming, technical, or IT background is necessary—this course is designed for absolute beginners. 

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to: 

  • Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing and AWS’s role in the cloud ecosystem 

  • Explain AWS global infrastructure, including regions, availability zones, and edge locations 

  • Set up and secure an AWS account and understand Free Tier benefits 

  • Navigate the AWS Management Console with confidence 

  • Identify and describe core AWS services, such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC 

  • Work with essential AWS resources, including storage, compute, and networking 

  • Understand IAM concepts, including users, groups, roles, and permissions 

  • Apply basic AWS security best practices 

  • Recognize common real-world cloud use cases 

  • Build a strong foundation for moving into AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (CLF-C02) 

Job Roles

Learning AWS fundamentals opens opportunities in various beginner-level cloud and IT positions. After completing this course, learners will be better prepared for roles such as:

  • Cloud Support Associate (Entry-Level) 

  • AWS Cloud Technician (Junior)

  • IT Support Specialist 

  • Help Desk Technician 

  • Technical Support Assistant 

  • Junior Cloud Administrator

  • DevOps Assistant (Entry-Level) 

  • Cloud Operations Assistant 

Curriculum

Module 1: Overview of AWS

  • What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

  • How cloud computing works

  • Benefits of using AWS for individuals and organizations

  • Global infrastructure overview: regions, availability zones, edge locations

Module 2: AWS Free Tier and Benefits

  • What is the AWS Free Tier?

  • Understanding free-tier limits for compute, storage, and databases

  • Cost awareness and billing basics

  • Best practices to avoid unexpected charges

Module 3: Creating an AWS Account

  • Step-by-step walkthrough of account setup

  • Securing your AWS account

  • Understanding root user vs. IAM users

  • Setting up basic billing alerts

Module 4: Introduction to the AWS Management Console

  • Navigating the AWS Console

  • Using search, services menu, and pinned shortcuts

  • Understanding the dashboard layout

  • Hands-on: Exploring key service areas

Module 5: Core AWS Services

  • Compute: EC2, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk

  • Storage: S3, EBS, Glacier

  • Database Services: RDS, DynamoDB

  • Networking: VPC, load balancers, Route 53

  • Hands-on: Deploying a simple instance or S3 bucket

Module 6: Introduction to IAM (Identity and Access Management)

  • What is IAM and why it matters

  • Users, groups, roles, and policies

  • Understanding permissions and security best practices

  • Hands-on: Creating an IAM user and assigning permissions

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  • Self-Paced • Online • Flexible

  • On-Demand Access

  • Beginner Level

  • Practical Learning

  • Instructor-Led Training Available (Contact Us)
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Demand for This Course

AWS is the world’s most widely used cloud platform, powering applications and services across industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, technology, and government. As organizations continue shifting to cloud-based solutions, the demand for professionals with foundational AWS knowledge continues to rise—especially in entry-level IT and cloud roles. 

Employers now look for candidates who understand basic cloud concepts, AWS services, and console navigation, even for positions like IT support, help desk, and junior cloud operations. Without these skills, many job seekers struggle to qualify for cloud or technical roles. 

This course addresses the growing need for: 

  • Beginner-friendly cloud training for new IT professionals 

  • AWS foundational skills used in support, operations, and DevOps environments 

  • Digital transformation and workforce upskilling programs 

  • Preparation for foundational certifications like AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) 

  • Awareness of cloud tools and services used across modern organizations 

By gaining AWS fundamentals, learners build a strong starting point for cloud careers and can confidently advance to more specialized AWS training. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This course is ideal for beginners who want to learn cloud computing and gain foundational knowledge of AWS. It is perfect for students, job seekers, IT support professionals, career changers, and anyone preparing for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification. 

No. This course is designed for absolute beginners. You do not need programming or previous cloud knowledge. 

Yes. This is a completely free course with no hidden fees. You can enroll instantly and start learning right away.

Click the “Enroll for Free” button on the course page. Registration is automatic—no approval needed. 

A free AWS account is recommended for hands-on practice, but it is not required to follow along with the lessons.

You will learn AWS basics including cloud concepts, Free Tier benefits, AWS account setup, navigating the AWS Console, core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda), and IAM fundamentals. 

The course typically takes 2–3 hours to complete, depending on your pace. 

This free beginner course may not include a certificate. Certificates are typically available in full-length paid AWS programs.

By the end of this course, you will be able to: 

  • Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing and AWS’s role in the cloud ecosystem 

  • Explain AWS global infrastructure, including regions, availability zones, and edge locations 

  • Set up and secure an AWS account and understand Free Tier benefits 

  • Navigate the AWS Management Console with confidence 

  • Identify and describe core AWS services, such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC 

  • Work with essential AWS resources, including storage, compute, and networking 

  • Understand IAM concepts, including users, groups, roles, and permissions 

  • Apply basic AWS security best practices 

  • Recognize common real-world cloud use cases 

  • Build a strong foundation for moving into AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (CLF-C02) 

Yes. AWS fundamentals are a strong first step toward roles like Cloud Support Associate, Junior AWS Technician, and IT Support Specialist. 

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