Learn Cloud Computing: AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate
Last updated Jun 2024
Course Overview
The AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate certification is
designed for individuals who design and manage scalable and reliable data
infrastructure on the AWS cloud. This certification validates expertise in
using AWS services to design, build, secure, and maintain analytics solutions
that provide insight from data.
Key Components
- Data Integration: Techniques for ingesting, transforming, and loading data into AWS data lakes and warehouses.
- Data Storage: Best practices for using AWS storage services like S3, Redshift, and RDS.
- Data Processing: Implementing data processing solutions using AWS services such as EMR, Glue, and Lambda.
- Data Security: Ensuring data security and compliance within AWS environments.
- Data Visualization: Leveraging AWS services like QuickSight to visualize and report data.
Included in this course
Perfectly curated Tests designed to help candidate prepare for the Certification Exam.
Topic-wise Content Distribution
Free Test1
Free Test
Practice Tests5
1. Practice Test 1
2. Practice Test 2
3. Practice Test 3
4. Practice Test 4
5. Practice Test 5
Section Tests10
1. Database Services
2. Data Migration
3. Compute Services
4. Container Services
5. Analytics
6. Application Integration
7. Networking & Content Delivery
8. Management & Governance
9. Machine Learning
10Security & Compliance
Final Test1
Final Test
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How do I register for the exam?
A: You can register for the exam through the AWS Training and Certification portal. Select "Register Now" and choose your preferred testing method.
Q2: What study materials are available for this exam?
A: AWS provides a range of resources, including whitepapers, FAQs, official training courses, and third-party study guides and practice exams.
Q3: How can I prepare for the practical aspects of the exam?
A: Hands-on labs and real-world scenario-based training are essential. Utilize AWS free tier or set up a sandbox environment for practical experience.
Q4: What is the passing score for the exam?
A: AWS does not publish the passing score for the AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate exam. The score is scaled based on the difficulty of the questions.
Q5: How long is the certification valid?
A: The certification is valid for three years. You need to recertify to maintain your credentials.
Q6: Can I take the exam online?
A: Yes, AWS offers an online proctored exam option that allows you to take the exam from home or office.
Q7: What is the format of the questions in the exam?
A: The exam consists of multiple-choice and multiple-response questions designed to test advanced data engineering knowledge and skills.
Q8: Are there any prerequisites for the exam?
A: While there are no mandatory prerequisites, it is recommended to have significant hands-on experience and a foundational AWS certification.
Q9: How much hands-on experience is recommended before taking this exam?
A: AWS recommends at least one to two years of hands-on experience designing and managing data solutions.
Q10: What is the best way to prepare for the exam?
A: Combine self-study with formal training. AWS offers a comprehensive training path, including the Data Analytics Learning Path. Practical experience and leveraging AWS resources like whitepapers and the AWS Well-Architected Framework are beneficial.
