The AWS Cloud Practitioner Programme is an entry-level training programme designed to introduce learners to cloud computing concepts and core services offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
The programme builds foundational knowledge in cloud concepts, AWS services, security basics, pricing models, and cloud value in business. It prepares learners for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification and provides a starting point for careers in cloud computing.
No prior cloud experience is required.
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to:
- Understand Cloud Concepts
1.1 Explain what cloud computing is and how it works
1.2 Differentiate between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
1.3 Describe public, private, and hybrid cloud models
1.4 Explain the AWS Global Infrastructure (Regions, Availability Zones)
- Identify Core AWS Services
2.1 Describe basic compute services (EC2)
2.2 Describe storage services (S3, EBS)
2.3 Describe database services (RDS, DynamoDB)
2.4 Explain basic networking concepts (VPC)
- Understand Security & Compliance Basics
3.1 Explain the Shared Responsibility Model
3.2 Describe IAM users, roles, and policies
3.3 Identify basic security and compliance features
- Understand AWS Pricing & Billing
4.1 Explain AWS pricing models
4.2 Describe the AWS Free Tier
4.3 Understand basic cost management tools
This programme is ideal for:
- Form 4 leavers interested in technology careers
- University and college students
- Non-technical individuals exploring cloud computing
- Business students seeking cloud awareness
- Anyone starting a career in IT
- KCSE Certificate (Minimum)
- Basic computer literacy
- Personal laptop (recommended for practice)
- No prior cloud or programming experience required
- Duration: 20 hrs physical, 10 hrs virtual
- Delivery Mode: Instructor-led (2hrs per day physical class, 2hrs per week virtual class)
- Format: Hands-on labs
Programme Fee: KES 105,000
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