7.3 Million
10 year Job Growth
$129,000
Avg. Starting Salary1
Issuing Authority
Issuing Authority Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the cloud provider and platform that is dominating the cloud space. AWS owns almost HALF of the world's public cloud infrastructure market. For IT professional currently working within a cloud platform and who plan to for an indefinite amount of time, it may be in his/her best interest to pursue vendor specific training relate to a single cloud environment such as AWS.
AWS CSAA Certification Detail
Selecting the Right Training Option Program Comparisons
MedCerts training programs are some of the most competitively price ways to start a new career.
| MedCerts | Community College | Online College | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program & Tuition Cost | $4,000 average | Up to $20,000 | $3,000 average |
| Exam Fees, Books & Materials | Included | Up to $750 | Up to $750 |
| Job Ready In | 3–6 months | 24–48 months | 3–6 months |
| Schedule Flexibility | On-demand 24/7 | Set class schedule | On-demand 24/7 |
| Travel Requirements | None: 100% online | On-campus classrooms | None: 100% online |
| Student Support | Personal Advisors: text, call, and email access | Professors: scheduled office hours | Support inbox |
| Career Coaching | Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers | Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit hour requirements | Exam-specific only |
| Content Delivery | 3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning | Professor lectures | Varies: typically videos and presentations |
This table is provided for reference only. Actual pricing may vary or change without notice. Pricing is based on an estimated full-cost tuition with fees for a Medical Assistant program or similar program before financial aid or other assistance. Data sampled from MedCerts, Oakland Community College, and Kaplan University.
AWS CSAA Certification Skills Gained
Define a solution using architectural design principles based on customer requirements.- Provide implementation guidance based on best practices to an organization throughout the lifecycle of a project
- Understand cloud terminology and concepts related to the AWS platform
- Understand AWS infrastructure and console management
- Learn about AWS networking and storage concepts
- Navigate the AWS management console
AWS CSAA Career PathwaysAttainable Jobs
1All available job and salary information is from Burning Glass Labor Insights and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.