AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)
The most in-demand cloud certification — design for the future

Course Overview
Course Curriculum
- AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Regions & Availability Zones
- Shared Responsibility Model
- EC2 instances & Auto Scaling
- Lambda & serverless
- ECS & containers
- S3, EBS, EFS
- RDS & DynamoDB
- ElastiCache & Redshift
- VPC design
- Route 53
- CloudFront CDN
- Load balancers
- IAM policies & roles
- KMS encryption
- WAF & Shield
- Reserved Instances
- Savings Plans
- Cost Explorer
- Budgets
What's Included
Upcoming Sessions
Prerequisites
- Basic IT knowledge recommended
Career Outcomes
Cloud Architect
$90,000 – $140,000
Demand: Very High
DevOps Engineer
$85,000 – $130,000
Demand: Very High
Cloud Engineer
$80,000 – $120,000
Demand: Very High
Frequently Asked Questions
Which AWS certification should I start with?
AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) is the most popular starting point. It covers core AWS services, architecture best practices, and is the most requested cert by employers.
Do I need coding experience for AWS certification?
No coding is required for the Solutions Architect Associate exam. You need understanding of cloud concepts, networking basics, and AWS service configurations — all covered in our course.
How long does AWS training take at CISNET?
Our AWS Solutions Architect course is 40 hours delivered over 5 full days of live instruction, with hands-on labs in real AWS sandbox environments included.
What is included in the AWS course?
Live instructor-led training, hands-on AWS sandbox labs, practice exams, course materials, and post-class support. You get real experience deploying services in AWS.
What jobs require AWS certification?
Cloud Engineer, Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Consultant, and Platform Engineer all benefit from AWS certification. Average salary in Canada: $95,000-$140,000 CAD.
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