Cloud Career Exploration Day

Free training event hosted by AWS Skills Center Arlington

Friday, March 31, 2023

Join us in person

Join us in person at Cloud Career Exploration Day

AWS Skills Center Arlington is a free training center for anyone in the National Capitol Region community who is curious about cloud computing and future job possibilities in the cloud. The center opened in October, 2021 and visiting the center is free along with all the training offered on-site in classrooms and virtually!

Exploring a new career path?

There's no bigger opportunity than in the cloud - for both technical and non-technical careers. Join the free Cloud Career Exploration Day - Arlington event on March 31, 2023. to learn all about the wide range of job roles in the cloud. We’ll explore what the cloud is, what you need to know, and why so many employers are hiring people with cloud skills.


We’ll also provide free training and resources to help you start your cloud journey. Even if you’re just curious, or know someone who might benefit from this event, join us in person at AWS Skills Center Arlington.


Please note: This is a free event and we expect seating to fill up quickly. RSVP today to reserve your spot. If you can’t join us in-person, sign-up for AWS Skills Center Arlington interest list to receive the on-demand content.


In-person agenda


Time (ET)
Topic Capacity
10:30AM
Doors open & check-in begins Limited
11:00AM Intro to the Cloud & Job Roles in the Cloud
12:00PM Lunch Limited
12:30PM Day in the Life (session one)
01:30PM Break with snacks and refreshments Limited
01:40PM Day in the Life (session two)
02:40PM Chat with AWS trainers & discuss next steps in your cloud journey
Limited
03:00PM Closing

Topics we'll cover throughout the day:


  • What is the cloud? 
  • Why pursue a cloud career?
  • Entry-level jobs available in the cloud (non-tech, tech, no prior experience)
  • Day in the Life w/Q&A and career coaching
    • Technical Support Roles
      • Cloud Support Associate/Engineer
      • Technical Customer Service Specialist
  • How do I get started? 
  • Free training and resources
  • AWS Certifications available to support your cloud career journey

 Event location details


AWS Skills Center Arlington is a street level space located near Amazon’s HQ2. The parking garage is located directly beneath AWS Skills Center Arlington. There are two entrances to the parking garage, one on the Crystal Drive side, and the other on the 18th St side and it requires to pull a ticket. There are several other parking spaces available around the building. Amazon does not provide free parking validations.

Address:
AWS Skills Center Arlington:1550 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

FAQs

A:Yes this event is free to attend, but you must RSVP.

A: AWS Skills Center Arlington is a free training center for anyone in the Arlington community who is curious about cloud computing and future job possibilities in the cloud. The center is designed to help people with little to no technology background.

A: The parking garage is located directly beneath AWS Skills Center Arlington. There are two entrances to the parking garage, one on the Crystal Drive side, and the other on the 18th St side and it requires to pull a ticket. There are several other parking spaces available around the building. Amazon does not provide free parking validations.

A: Please feel free to contact us if you additional questions

Phone: (571) 441-8174

Contact us: [email protected]