Exam ​Preperation

Aws Cloud Practitioner

WELCOME

This is based on my personal experience preparing for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification. I'm sharing the resources and tips ​that helped me, hoping they can be useful to others. Please note that while these worked for me, results may vary.

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The information here is for educational purposes only. I am not affiliated with AWS or the resources mentioned. Use these materials at your discretion, and refer to official AWS sources for professional guidance.

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Approximately 30 hours

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20 days over 2 months

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5 Past Papers

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YouTube Video

I watched a 14-hour video but felt I didn’t grasp the information as well as I had hoped. In hindsight, it didn’t align ​with my learning style, and had I found other materials earlier, I might have skipped this resource.

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AWS Training

This was hands-down the best resource for me! Everything was explained clearly, and it matched my ​learning style perfectly. I highly recommend it — 10/10!

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Practice Papers

There are 23 FREE past papers available, and I completed 5 of them.

Final Recommendations

As I reflect on my preparation journey, I highly encourage anyone looking to take the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam to ​visit the AWS Training Page. It offers a wealth of resources tailored to different learning styles, helping you grasp the ​material more effectively.


Additionally, be sure to read through the official exam guide. It provides valuable insights into the exam structure, key ​topics, and what to expect on test day.


Understanding the exam format can significantly enhance your preparation and boost your confidence.


All the best to all future test-takers!

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”

Philippians 4:13

FAQ

Q: What is the price of the exam?

A: The AWS Cloud Practitioner exam costs $100.


Q: If I pass the exam, do I get a discount on my next certification?

A: Yes! If you pass the exam, you will receive a 50% discount on your next AWS certification.


Q: Where do I take the exam?

A: The exam can be taken at a designated testing center or online through a remote proctoring service. you can book exam here


Q: Did you pay for any resources?

A: No, I primarily used free resources. However, there are paid resources available, such as exam topics


Q: Do you know your score immediately after the exam?

A: No, you will only know if you passed or failed immediately. Your detailed score report will be available within 5 days after taking the exam.


Q: How long does the certification last?

A: The AWS Cloud Practitioner certification is valid for 3 years.