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The AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (Architecting on AWS) course empowers cloud engineers to design secure, resilient, and cost-optimized infrastructures. With over 100,000 active certifications globally, this AWS training enables you to scale complex workloads by mastering core cloud services. You will gain the expertise to implement high-performing architectures that meet evolving business needs.

This course prepares you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam using official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig’s expert-led instruction ensures you master advanced architectural patterns, positioning you for high-impact cloud engineering roles. By completing this training, you gain the technical authority to build robust solutions that drive organizational success.

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Course Overview

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (Architecting on AWS) course by AWS is a premier training program designed for professionals to master architecting secure, robust, and cost-effective cloud solutions. This curriculum prepares cloud architects, systems administrators, and developers to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) exam. As AWS maintains its position as the global market leader in cloud infrastructure, certified experts are highly sought after by enterprises to lead digital transformation strategies and deploy complex, cloud-native applications.

Participants gain deep technical proficiency in core AWS services, including Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon VPC, and Amazon RDS. Students engage in hands-on learning within the official AWS Management Console to build and configure scalable architectures. By completing practical labs, learners simulate real-world scenarios, such as designing multi-tier application environments, implementing fault-tolerant load balancing, and establishing secure identity management. This ensures students translate theoretical concepts into functional, high-performance infrastructure solutions that meet demanding business requirements.

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (Architecting on AWS) course is the definitive preparation for the industry-recognized AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate credential, which consistently ranks among the top-paying IT certifications. Certified professionals often see significant career advancement, with average annual salaries frequently exceeding 130,000 USD. Koenig Solutions enhances this journey by providing official AWS courseware and expert-led instruction to ensure full exam readiness. By completing this training, professionals become essential assets in the cloud workforce, ready to architect the next generation of secure enterprise applications.

What You'll Learn

Design resilient, scalable multi-tier architectures on AWS
Select and configure core compute, storage, and database services
Build secure networks with Amazon VPC and manage identity with IAM
Implement high availability, fault tolerance, and load balancing
Design cost-optimized, high-performing cloud solutions
Prepare confidently for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) exam

Skills You'll Gain

Amazon EC2 Amazon S3 Amazon RDS Amazon VPC & Networking Elastic Load Balancing Auto Scaling IAM & Security High Availability Cloud Architecture Cost Optimization Well-Architected Framework Disaster Recovery AWS CloudFormation

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
  • Familiarity with general IT, networking, and security fundamentals
  • Some hands-on exposure to the AWS Management Console is helpful
  • No prior AWS certification required
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the SAA-C03 certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
SAA-C03
Exam Cost
$150 (bundle available)
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
Questions
40-60 questions
Duration
2 hours
Passing Score
700 / 1000
Validity
1 year (renewal required)
Retake Policy
24hr wait, then 14-day wait after subsequent attempts

Course Curriculum

24 Hours (3 Days) of structured learning with hands-on practice and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Fundamentals, Account Security, Networking & Compute
AWS Services & Infrastructure AWS Well-Architected Framework Principals & Identities (IAM) Security Policies Managing Multiple Accounts IP Addressing VPC Fundamentals VPC Traffic Security Amazon EC2 Instances EC2 Storage & Pricing AWS Lambda
2
Day 2– Storage, Databases, Monitoring, Automation & Containers
Amazon S3 Shared File Systems Data Migration Tools Amazon RDS Amazon DynamoDB Database Caching Monitoring, Alarms & Events Load Balancing Auto Scaling AWS CloudFormation Microservices & Containers
3
Day 3– Advanced Networking, Serverless, Edge & Recovery
VPC Endpoints & Peering Hybrid Networking AWS Transit Gateway Amazon API Gateway Amazon SQS & SNS Amazon Kinesis AWS Step Functions Amazon Route 53 Amazon CloudFront DDoS Protection & AWS Outposts AWS Backup & Recovery Strategies

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Hands-On Lab

Live AWS Sandbox

Real AWS

Practice in a real AWS account with full access to the services covered in the course.

30+ Guided Labs

30+

Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

85%+

of AWS-certified professionals report career advancement and higher earning potential within their organizations

Salary Impact

+27%

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate ranks among the top-paying IT certifications, with average annual salaries frequently exceeding USD 130,000.

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Architect
  • Cloud Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Systems Administrator
  • Cloud Consultant

These professionals design and deploy scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions on the AWS Cloud.

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Amazon Accenture Deloitte IBM Capgemini Infosys TCS Wipro Cognizant HCLTech

and thousands of organizations worldwide hiring AWS-certified cloud professionals across every industry.

Meet Your Instructor

👤
Rajesh Kumar

AWS Authorized Instructor | AWS Solutions Architect – Professional

12+
Years Exp.
5,000+
Students
4.9
Avg Rating

Rajesh is a seasoned cloud architect and AWS Authorized Instructor with over 12 years of experience helping organizations design, migrate to, and optimize their AWS Cloud environments. He has trained over 5,000 IT professionals across 30+ countries and is known for his practical, real-world approach to teaching complex cloud concepts.

His training sessions combine theoretical foundations with hands-on labs, ensuring that participants not only understand AWS services but can confidently architect, deploy, and manage them in production environments. Rajesh regularly contributes to the cloud community through blogs, webinars, and speaking engagements at technology conferences.

Certifications
SAA-C03 SAP-C02 SOA-C02 CLF-C02
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SAA-C03 training course

Do I need any prior experience to take this course?
Basic familiarity with AWS and general IT, networking, and cloud concepts is helpful. Prior hands-on AWS experience is an advantage but not required — the course builds your skills from the ground up.
Is the exam included in the training price?
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) exam fee is paid separately to AWS. Ask your training advisor about exam-prep bundles.
What is the exam format for SAA-C03?
The SAA-C03 exam has 65 questions (multiple-choice and multiple-response) to be completed in 130 minutes. A scaled score of 720 out of 1000 is required to pass.
Do you provide study materials?
Yes, all participants receive official AWS courseware, hands-on labs, practice questions, and supplementary learning resources.
Is there post-training support?
Yes, all formats include 30 days of post-training email support from your instructor for questions about course topics and exam preparation.
What's the difference between 1-on-1 and Public Batch?
1-on-1 training gives you a dedicated instructor who can customize the pace and topics to your needs. Public Batch is a group class with 8-15 participants and a fixed schedule.
What if I need to reschedule?
You can reschedule up to 7 days before the start date at no additional cost. Rescheduling within 7 days may incur a $50 admin fee.
How long is the certification valid?
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification is valid for 3 years. You can recertify by passing the current exam or earning a higher-level AWS certification.
What if I need extra time to complete the course?
For 1-on-1 training, your instructor can adjust the pace. For public batches, you get 30 days of post-training access and session recordings to review at your own pace.
Can I switch formats after enrollment?
Yes, you can switch between formats up to 7 days before your scheduled start date. Any price difference will be adjusted accordingly.
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