AWS re/Start 2.0
General
- Continuing Education
- 20 learners; teams of 4
- 50 hours per learner
- Dates set by experience
- Learners self-assign
Preferred companies
- 3/3 project matches
- Canada
- Academic experience
- Any
- Any
Categories
Skills
Project timeline
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July 25, 2022Experience start
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August 3, 2022Project Scope Meeting
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August 9, 2022Project mid-way check-in
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August 17, 2022Experience end
Timeline
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July 25, 2022Experience start
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August 3, 2022Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates. Ensure the final deliverable is clear at this meeting and add the meeting notes to your submission.
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August 9, 2022Project mid-way check-in
Meeting between students and company to check in on the project progress. Use this meeting to address any questions or concerns. Reconfirm that all final deliverables will be submitted on time. Ensure meeting notes are added to your submission.
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August 17, 2022Experience end
Overview
- Details
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AWS re/Start is a full-time, skills development program that prepares learners for careers in the cloud. Through scenario- based learning and hands-on labs, learners gain the technical skills they need for entry-level cloud roles. AWS re/Start also focuses on building professional skills such as adaptive communication, time management, and collaboration. The program’s mission is to build a diverse pipeline of entry-level cloud talent.
Students will work in teams of 3-4, up to 50 hours per student, over a 3 week span.
- Learner skills
- Network engineering, Cloud security
- Deliverables
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Individuals graduating from the AWS re/Start program are prepared to enter roles in several areas, including:
- Data Center technical support performing configurations directed and designed by others
- Technical support (first line of triage in simple infrastructures and AWS Core services)
- Automation of simple tasks through Python scripting, including in an AWS Core services environment
- Basic networking configurations and debugging
- Simple AWS Core Services configurations
Project Examples
Learning Objectives:
Individuals enrolled in the program will develop skills in several areas, including:
- Working knowledge of the Linux operating system, scripting, automation, and programming languages focused on Python
- Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, security best practices particularly as related to their cloud deployment
- Knowledge of security fundamentals such as authentication, authorization, shared responsibility model and firewalls
- Fundamental understanding of databases technologies
- Application of AWS Core Services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Cloud Formation, RDS, and Route 53
- Understanding of professional skills for a technology working environment, including communication skills, collaboration tools, project management, presentation skills, and project reporting
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
A representative of the company will be available for a pre-selection discussion with the administrator of the course to review the project scope.
A representative of the company will be available to answer questions from students in a timely manner for the duration of the project.