AWS Cloud Architect Certified Path
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Amazon Web Services is the world leader in public cloud. This certified path takes administrators and engineers from AWS fundamentals to the design and operation of complete architectures, by way of the core services and administration in production. In 10 intensive days, you become autonomous across the AWS stack and prepare for three official certifications.
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Who is this path for?
This path is intended for systems administrators, cloud engineers, architects and ops who want to design, deploy and operate infrastructures on AWS, and showcase their skills with recognized certifications.
Your objectives at the end of the path
- Master the AWS cloud fundamentals and prepare for the CLF-C02 certification
- Deploy the essential services S3, EC2, Lambda, RDS and EKS (AWS Essential Services)
- Design resilient, optimized architectures and prepare for the SAA-C03 certification
- Operate and automate production environments and prepare for the SOA-C02 certification
- Validate your skills upgrade with a global MFE-IT skills validation certificate and per-module certificates
The 4 modules of the path

Module 1 — AWS Cloud Practitioner
1 day · 6h. Amazon cloud fundamentals: core services, shared responsibility model, pricing, basic security. Preparation for the CLF-C02 certification. Validated by an MFE-IT skills validation certificate.

Module 2 — AWS Essential Services
3 days · 18h. Hands-on mastery of the core services: S3, EC2, Lambda, RDS and EKS. Deployment, networking, storage and containers on guided labs. Validated by an MFE-IT skills validation certificate.

Module 3 — AWS Solutions Architect
3 days · 18h. Design resilient, secure and cost-optimized cloud architectures. Preparation for the SAA-C03 certification. Validated by an MFE-IT skills validation certificate.

Module 4 — AWS SysOps Administrator
3 days · 18h. Operate, monitor and automate AWS environments in production: deployment, monitoring, high availability. Preparation for the SOA-C02 certification. Validated by an MFE-IT skills validation certificate.
MFE-IT teaching format
- Small group of 1 to 3 participants, guaranteed from a single enrollment.
- 60% hands-on practice : guided labs on a demo AWS account, real deployments, personalized feedback.
- On-site at your premises or synchronous remote, with individual support.
- Three AWS exam vouchers included (CLF-C02, SAA-C03, SOA-C02).
- Quiz platform included in our prices: practise under exam conditions, with a detailed report provided at the end of each quiz.
- Solidar-IT : 30 € per participant donated to our partner charities (SPA, Restos du Cœur).
Prerequisites
This path is accessible to IT professionals with administration basics. The recommended prerequisites are:
- Systems administration basics (Linux or Windows)
- Networking notions (IP, DNS, firewall)
- Comfort with a command line
- Personal AWS account appreciated (otherwise, MFE-IT lab provided)
Pricing and financing
The complete path is offered at 7,570 € excl. VAT. This price covers:
- The 4 training courses (AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Essential Services, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS SysOps Administrator)
- Three official AWS exam vouchers (CLF-C02, SAA-C03, SOA-C02)
- Several MFE-IT mock exams built into the path
- The complete teaching materials and access to the guided labs
- A global MFE-IT skills validation certificate
Financing : skills development plan.
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Frequently asked questions about the AWS Cloud Architect path
Who is this path for?
What AWS technical skills and technologies does the path cover?
The path covers AWS architecture and operations across 4 modules: cloud fundamentals (Cloud Practitioner), core services (S3, EC2, Lambda, RDS, EKS…), designing resilient, secure and cost-optimised architectures (Solutions Architect, Well-Architected Framework) and operations/monitoring (SysOps: CloudWatch, CloudFormation automation).
How is the technical progression organised?
From fundamentals to expert: AWS concepts and services, then architecture design (Solutions Architect), then day-to-day operations (SysOps). Each module builds on the previous one, with no heavy technical prerequisites at the start.
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To go further after the path
The path takes you up to the AWS Solutions Architect – Associate certification. These training courses are its natural continuation, at the Professional and Specialty levels — the ones that training providers most often cancel for lack of enrollments, and that we guarantee from a single participant.
AWS Advanced Architecture Training
Multi-account, hybrid connectivity, disaster recovery and FinOps. The direct follow-up to Solutions Architect, at the SAP-C02 level.
AWS DevOps Engineer Training
CI/CD, infrastructure as code, blue-green and canary deployment, SRE practices. DOP-C02 level.
AWS Security Training
IAM, KMS encryption, WAF, GuardDuty and a full incident response module. SCS-C02 level.
AWS EKS Training
Kubernetes on Amazon EKS: VPC CNI, IRSA, Karpenter, Fargate, zero-downtime upgrades.
AWS Data Engineer Training
Data pipelines on AWS: Glue, Redshift, Kinesis, EMR, Athena. DEA-C01 level.
Ready to build your AWS cloud architectures?
Let’s talk for 30 minutes to scope your need: current level, scope, certification goals, schedule, financing. You will receive a costed quote and a personalized path within 48 h.