Associate
SAA-C03
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Helps cloud engineers connect services into reliable designs. A useful architecture foundation before taking on larger AWS systems.
ArchitectureResilience
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AIF-C01
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
Useful for understanding AWS AI capabilities and discussing AI solutions with technical teams. A starting point before implementation-focused exams.
AI fundamentalsGenerative AI
Foundation
CLF-C02
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Build a common cloud vocabulary before moving into a technical AWS role. It supports foundational understanding rather than proving production engineering ability.
Cloud conceptsAWS services
Business
AI Business Strategist beta
AWS Certified AI Business Strategist
Supports roles that decide where AI creates value, secure investment and manage adoption. The exam assesses business judgment, not AWS implementation skills.
AI investmentBusiness cases
Beta exam
Associate
SOA-C03
AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate
A direct operations credential for running AWS workloads, troubleshooting incidents and improving reliability. It is the current successor to the SysOps name.
OperationsMonitoring
Associate
DEA-C01
AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate
A direct fit for engineers building AWS data pipelines. Shows platform-specific knowledge that supports dependable analytics and AI data foundations.
Data ingestionGlue & Redshift
Associate
Developer Associate
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Useful for developers who build and maintain applications on AWS. Align preparation with a real deployed application rather than service memorisation.
ServerlessAPIs
Associate
MLA-C02 beta (English)
AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate
Fits engineers putting models into production and maintaining reliable ML systems on AWS. Adds operational depth beyond an AI foundation credential.
SageMakerAmazon Bedrock
Beta exam
Professional
DevOps Engineer Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
Fits experienced engineers responsible for release automation and resilient AWS operations. Most useful alongside hands-on delivery ownership.
CI/CDInfrastructure automation
Professional
AIP-C01
AWS Certified Generative AI Developer – Professional
A strong specialisation for developers building production generative AI applications on AWS, including secure retrieval, agent workflows and operational quality.
Amazon BedrockRAG
Specialty
Security Specialty
AWS Certified Security – Specialty
A cloud-specific security specialisation for protecting AWS workloads and reviewing architectural security decisions.
IAMThreat detection
Professional
Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Best for architects already making decisions across complex AWS environments. Supports architecture discussions that span several teams and applications.
Complex architectureMigration
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