Get AWS Certified, anytime it suits you
Online proctoring now available for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exams
Scheduling a certification exam in these busy times while fielding constant professional and personal demands can be a challenge. But don’t let that get in the way of building yourself a great career in the AWS Cloud.
You can now sit for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam online, at a time and place that fits in with your life. At home, in the office, at the hotel on a work trip, or even during a quiet moment on a family holiday – all you need is:
- a quiet, private location
- a computer with a webcam
- a reliable internet connection
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How does it work?
The exam offered is exactly the same as the one you'd take at an official testing centre, but it's delivered online and monitored through your computer's microphone and webcam. If you’re successful, you’ll earn the same, globally recognised AWS Certification as everyone else. Watch the video below to see how our remote proctoring partner, Pearson Vue, delivers the exam. You can schedule your exam at a time that that suits you, around the clock.
What’s next?
When you’re well prepared and ready to join the many who have already earned their AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification this way, follow these simple steps:
- Visit aws.training/certification and sign in
- Choose to Schedule New Exam and find AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Select Schedule with Pearson Vue and choose the “At a home or office” option
- Continue through subsequent prompts to complete your registration
Please note the exam is presently available in English only. Please ensure you also run a system test and review system requirements and policies before booking, to confirm your experience will be hassle-free come exam-time. Watch this 85 second video above to know what to expect.
Why get AWS Certified?
There is a global cloud skills gap, with 81% of IT organizations in need of new skills reporting that it’s difficult to find qualified candidates. Cloud adoption is accelerating rapidly, and already four of the five top-paying certifications are in cloud computing. (2019 IT Skills and Salary Report, Global Knowledge)
The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification demonstrates you have an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud. Highlight your capacity to contribute to cloud initiatives from any role — technical or non-technical,.