BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA

As cloud technologies continue to help organizations transform at a rapid pace, employees with the necessary cloud skills are in high demand. According to LinkedIn data, cloud computing is the number one hard skill companies need most. AWS Academy provides higher education institutions with a free, ready-to-teach cloud computing curriculum that prepares students to pursue industry-recognized certifications and in-demand cloud jobs. Our curriculum helps educators stay at the forefront of AWS Cloud innovation so that they can equip students with the skills they need to get hired in one of the fastest-growing industries.

FOR INSTITUTION

Empowering higher education institutions to prepare students for industry-recognized certifications and careers in the cloud and to become a leader in cloud education to develop and retain educators as well.

FOR EDUCATORS

Access innovative cloud courses | Receive complimentary AWS professional training |Receive 50% discounts on AWS Certification exams

FOR STUDENTS

Land a well-paid job in one of the fastest-growing industries | Gain skills hiring managers value | Receive 50% discounts on AWS Certification exams

BENEFITS

AWS Academy offers courses and learning resources that enable students to develop a range of skills in the AWS Cloud.

AWS ACADEMY LEARNER LAB

An AWS Academy Learner Lab is an online sandbox that offers a long-running lab environment suitable for student projects over a period designated by the educator. Each student in an AWS Academy Learner Lab will have a $100 AWS Platform Credit to use for the duration of their lab. Within this lab, students will have access to a restricted set of AWS services for project work, educator-designed lab exercises, or practice. Services deployed by students are available until the end date. AWS Academy Learner Labs are independent from other AWS Academy courses, and educators can use this environment with their students at any time.