AWS re/Start Program

Launch a career in technology with AWS re/Start

AWS re/Start is a free, full-time skills development program to jump-start your career working in cloud computing.

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LEVEL Beginner

DELIVERY MODE Virtual

Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Program length 12 Weeks

COST Free

About this program

AWS re/Start and CIL Academy have teamed up to offer this tuition free, online program. Through scenario-based learning, hands-on labs, and coursework, learners gain the skills they need for an entry-level cloud role. In the program, you'll also focus on professional skills such as adaptive communication, time management, resume building, and interviewing to prepare for employer meeting and interviews.

You will learn cloud computing skills and prepare for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification with free access to practice and full exams. After you graduate, CIL Academy will connect you with employers and help you move into your new working life.

what you will learn

What you will learn

  • How cloud computing works

  • AWS Cloud skills

  • How to use different programing languages

  • Build skills aligned with AWS Certification – you'll prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification

Behavior & Mindset skills:

  • Effective communication

  • Problem solving

  • Teamwork

  • Time management

What your journey to the cloud will look like:

1

Apply

Submit your application materials and learn more about the program.

2

Assessment

An indicator amidst other factors to determine qualification for the program.

3

Orientation

Meet your fellow students and learn about the program curriculum and resources.

4

Class begins!

Get ready to learn and grow in your chosen field.

5

Prepare for interviews & employer meetings

Gain the skills and confidence you need to land your dream job.

6

Graduation

Celebrate your accomplishments and launch your new career!

7

Advance your career!

Continue to learn and grow, and achieve your professional goals.

Requirements:

  • Authorization to work in Sub-Saharan African countries.

  • Earned a high school diploma or GED?

  • Applicants must complete the learners assessment stage

  • Access to a computer and the internet

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GOT QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The AWS re/Start program is instructor-led. You'll receive guidance, instruction, and support from experienced trainers throughout the duration of the program.
  • The program typically lasts around 12 weeks, providing an intensive and focused learning experience to equip you with foundational cloud computing skills.
  • Commonly supported languages include English, French, and German, depending on the cohort.
  • No, there is no minimum acceptable score. Although, It's recommended that participants engage actively in the program, complete assignments, and strive to understand the material thoroughly.
  • Yes, this program can be taken remotely.
  • Upon successfully completing the program, you'll receive a certificate of completion.
  • No prior technical experience is required to apply. The program is designed for individuals with minimal to no background in technology.

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