Requirements
- Basic IT concepts: networking, OS fundamentals, and databases (helpful, not mandatory)
- Familiarity with one scripting language (optional)
- A laptop + stable internet for labs
- An AWS Free Tier account for hands-on practice
Features
- Live Project-Based Training
- Expert-Led Sessions
- Flexible Learning Options
- Interactive Learning
- Comprehensive Study Material
- Globally Recognized Certification
- One-on-One Mentorship
Target audiences
- Cloud beginners who want a structured AWS certification path
- System admins / network engineers moving to cloud roles
- Developers who deploy apps and need solid AWS architecture skills
- DevOps/Support professionals working with AWS environments
- Freshers building a cloud portfolio with projects
If you’re working in IT in the Gulf or planning a cloud role switch, AWS Solution Architect – Associate Level Training in UAE at Ascents Learning is a practical way to get SAA-C03 ready and build real architecture skills. The focus isn’t on memorizing AWS services—it’s on learning how to design solutions the way companies in the UAE expect: secure access, stable networking, scalable compute, reliable storage, and cost control.
In this AWS Solution Architect – Associate Level Training in UAE, you’ll practice hands-on with IAM (roles, policies, MFA), VPC design (public/private subnets, routing, NAT, endpoints), EC2 sizing, Auto Scaling, and load balancing with ALB/NLB. You’ll go deep into S3 (encryption, lifecycle rules, replication), learn database architecture using RDS/Aurora, and cover DynamoDB fundamentals for high-scale workloads. Monitoring and governance are also included—CloudWatch for metrics/logs and CloudTrail for auditing—because architecture is incomplete without visibility and control.
What you’ll get with Ascents Learning
- 100% practical labs with guided sessions
- Real case studies: multi-AZ design, DR planning, cost optimization
- Mock tests and scenario-based problem solving for SAA-C03
- Career support: resume/LinkedIn + interview prep (as per eligibility)
If you want AWS Solution Architect – Associate Level Training in UAE that’s structured, hands-on, and job-focused, Ascents Learning helps you build confidence with real design thinking.
Curriculum
- 17 Sections
- 65 Lessons
- 18 Hours
- Module 1: AWS & SAA-C03 Foundations5
- 1.1What a Solution Architect actually does (real project flow)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.2AWS Global Infrastructure: Regions, AZs, Edge locationsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.3Shared Responsibility ModelCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.4SAA-C03 exam domains + how questions are framedCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.5Hands-on: Create AWS account, set budget alerts, explore consoleCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 2: IAM Essentials (Security Starts Here)5
- 2.1IAM users vs groups vs rolesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 2.2Policies: managed vs inline, JSON basicsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 2.3MFA, password policies, access keys best practicesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 2.4STS + temporary credentials (why roles matter)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 2.5Hands-on: Create role-based access, least-privilege policy mini-taskCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 3: VPC Core Networking4
- 3.1VPC, CIDR, subnets (public/private)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 3.2Route tables, Internet Gateway, NAT GatewayCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 3.3DHCP options, VPC basics for architecture diagramsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 3.4Hands-on: Build a VPC with 2 public + 2 private subnetsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 4: VPC Security & Connectivity0
- Security Groups vs NACLs (real differences)4
- 5.1VPC endpoints (Gateway vs Interface)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 5.2Peering vs Transit Gateway (use-cases)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 5.3VPN vs Direct Connect (when to choose what)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 5.4Hands-on: Private S3 access using VPC Endpoint + policy controlsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 5: EC2 Compute Deep Dive5
- 6.1EC2 instance families and sizing approachCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 6.2AMI, EBS types, snapshots, encryptionCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 6.3Placement groups, Elastic IP, user dataCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 6.4Pricing models: On-Demand, Reserved, SpotCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 6.5Hands-on: Launch hardened EC2, attach EBS, snapshot & restoreCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 6: High Availability & Load Balancing4
- 7.1ALB vs NLB vs Gateway LB (when to use each)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 7.2Auto Scaling Groups policies (target tracking, scheduled)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 7.3Multi-AZ design patterns for appsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 7.4Hands-on: ALB + ASG setup with health checks and scaling rulesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 7: S3 Storage Architecture5
- 8.1Buckets, objects, versioning, encryptionCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 8.2S3 storage classes + lifecycle rulesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 8.3Replication: SRR/CRR (real scenarios)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 8.4S3 access control: policies, ACLs (when needed)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 8.5Hands-on: Lifecycle + encryption + replication demo designCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 8: EFS, FSx & Hybrid Storage4
- 9.1EFS vs EBS vs S3 (decision framework)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 9.2FSx for Windows/Lustre (where it fits)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 9.3Storage Gateway (file/volume/tape basics)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 9.4Hands-on: Choose storage for 3 real apps (case study worksheet)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 9: RDS & Aurora (Relational Databases)4
- 10.1RDS engines, backups, snapshots, maintenanceCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 10.2Multi-AZ vs Read Replicas (common confusion cleared)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 10.3Aurora basics: writer/reader, failoverCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 10.4Hands-on: Create RDS, enable backups, test read replica conceptCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 10: DynamoDB (NoSQL That Shows Up Everywhere)4
- 11.1Partitions, keys, indexes (GSI/LSI)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 11.2Capacity modes: on-demand vs provisionedCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 11.3DynamoDB Streams basicsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 11.4Hands-on: Design table for session/store/catalog type use-casesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 11: Caching & Performance (ElastiCache + DAX)4
- 12.1When caching solves the problem (and when it doesn’t)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 12.2Redis vs Memcached (practical difference)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 12.3DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) basicsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 12.4Hands-on: Identify bottlenecks and propose cache architectureCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 12: Route 53 + CloudFront (DNS & Edge)4
- 13.1Route 53 routing: simple, weighted, latency, failover, geoCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 13.2Health checks and DR planningCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 13.3CloudFront caching, origins, OAI/OAC overviewCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 13.4Hands-on: DR routing design + basic CloudFront architecture mapCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 13: Observability (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config)5
- 14.1Metrics vs logs vs traces (what exam expects)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 14.2CloudWatch alarms, dashboards, log insights basicsCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 14.3CloudTrail for auditingCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 14.4AWS Config for compliance and driftCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 14.5Hands-on: Alarm setup + audit trail scenario walkthroughCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- Module 14: Messaging, Integration & Serverless Basics0
- SQS vs SNS vs EventBridge (clear selection rules)3
- Module 15: Automation + Well-Architected + Exam Prep5
- 17.1CloudFormation fundamentals (templates, stacks, change sets)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 17.2Systems Manager basics (patching, run command)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 17.3AWS Well-Architected Framework pillars (what to apply where)CopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 17.4Exam strategy + mock tests + case studiesCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 17.5Hands-on: Solve 3 architecture case studies + timed practice setCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopyCopy




