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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional

In this course, you’ll learn everything you need to know to ace your AWS Certified Developer Associate exam.

Use the practical exercises to learn how to architect and build applications on AWS.

The course includes many visuals and diagrams to help you understand the concepts.

At the end of each section use the exam cram lesson for quick revision of the important facts and take the quizzes to test your knowledge.

Format

Remote

Level

Intermediate

Delivery

On-demand

Duration

40 Hours

Recognition

Certificate of Completion

Access

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About the Course

This AWS DevOps Engineer Professional certification training combines theoretical knowledge, architectural diagrams, real-world use cases, and hands-on labs, giving learners the practical skills needed to manage, deploy, and automate AWS environments efficiently.

Course Overview

The course is designed for IT professionals, cloud engineers, and DevOps practitioners looking to advance their skills in continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), automation, and monitoring within AWS. Participants will explore advanced topics such as infrastructure as code, automated deployments, event-driven architectures, monitoring and logging strategies, high-availability and disaster recovery solutions, and security best practices. By the end of the course, learners will be able to design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient AWS systems while being prepared for the official AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional exam.

Course Outcomes

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS DevOps tools.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using CloudFormation, CDK, and Systems Manager.
  • Deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant applications on AWS.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and automated remediation strategies.
  • Apply security and compliance best practices for AWS DevOps environments.
  • Optimize AWS workloads for cost, performance, and operational efficiency.
  • Confidently sit for and pass the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional exam.

Career Path

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional certification is highly valued across industries and is ideal for:

  • Experienced cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, and system administrators aiming to deepen their expertise.
  • IT managers, architects, and project leads overseeing DevOps initiatives and cloud automation.
  • Professionals seeking to specialize in automation, continuous delivery, and cloud-native practices.

This credential positions learners for senior roles in DevOps and cloud engineering, such as:

  • Senior DevOps Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
  • AWS Solutions Architect

Earning this certification demonstrates advanced AWS skills in automation, CI/CD, and cloud operations, enhancing employability, career growth, and credibility in technical teams managing large-scale AWS deployments.

Course Outline

Module 1: Exam Overview & Foundations

  • Introduction to the DOP‑C02 exam, target candidate, and prerequisites
  • Exam structure: duration, question types, scoring
  • DevOps principles & AWS context

Module 2: SDLC Automation (Domain 1 – 22%)

  • Concepts of CI/CD and SDLC
  • Designing CI/CD pipelines with AWS (CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline)
  • Automated testing: unit, integration, acceptance, security
  • Deployment strategies: blue/green, canary, rolling, immutable
  • Managing secrets in CI/CD (Secrets Manager, SSM Parameter Store)
  • Cross-account or multi-environment pipeline integration

Module 3: Configuration Management & Infrastructure as Code (Domain 2 – 17%)

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): CloudFormation, AWS CDK, SAM
  • Reusable templates, modular stacks, and StackSets
  • Configuration management tools: Systems Manager, OpsWorks, Config, AppConfig
  • Automating account provisioning and governance using IaC
  • Embedding security and compliance into IaC templates

Module 4: Resilient Cloud Solutions (Domain 3 – 15%)

  • High availability (HA) and scalable architecture design
  • Fault tolerance: self-healing, multi-AZ / multi-region setup
  • Disaster recovery: planning for RTO and RPO
  • Automating recovery and failover mechanisms

Module 5: Monitoring & Logging (Domain 4 – 15%)

  • Creating monitoring with CloudWatch: dashboards, metrics, alarms
  • Centralized logging: CloudWatch Logs, CloudTrail
  • Distributed tracing and observability (AWS X-Ray)
  • Automatic alerting and notification setup

Module 6: Incident & Event Response (Domain 5 – 14%)

  • Event-driven automation using EventBridge / CloudWatch Events
  • Automated remediation: Lambda, SSM Automation, Run Command
  • Auto-recovery strategies for failed resources
  • Post‑incident review and continuous improvement

Module 7: Security & Compliance (Domain 6 – 17%)

  • IAM strategy: least-privilege, cross-account access
  • Automating security controls: Config Rules & Security Hub
  • Encryption & key management: KMS, ACM, Parameter Store
  • Governance, audit, and compliance processes

Module 8: Hands-On Labs / Practical Workshops

  • Build a full CI/CD pipeline using AWS DevOps tools
  • Write and deploy infrastructure as code (CloudFormation / CDK)
  • Use Systems Manager for configuration and automation
  • Monitor systems using CloudWatch (metrics, logs, dashboards)
  • Create event-driven remediations using EventBridge + Lambda
  • Implement secure, self-healing systems

Module 9: Exam Preparation & Practice

  • Review exam domains, weightings & task statements
  • Practice mock exams (scenario-based)
  • Time management & question‑interpretation techniques
  • Final exam‑day checklist

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