AWS Training and Certification Blog

Category: Announcements

Introducing AWS SimuLearn: Generative AI Practitioner

Learn generative AI through AWS SimuLearn simulation-based training, where you’ll interact with AI-powered virtual customers, solve real business challenges, and build hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q, and other AWS AI services—all available for free on AWS Skill Builder through a unique learn-recommend-build approach.

New training program: DevOps and AI on AWS

Learn to transform application development with the new AWS DevOps and AI training program. This three-course series teaches you to build and enhance a travel planner application using Amazon Bedrock for AI capabilities, implement efficient CI/CD pipelines, and leverage AIOps to optimize operations. Available now on Coursera and edX, the program offers hands-on experience with AWS services while combining DevOps best practices with AI technology.

New courses and certification updates from AWS Training and Certification in May 2025

Transform your cloud expertise with new AWS training offerings in May 2025, featuring hands-on AWS Builder Labs, multiplayer AWS Card Clash updates, and a groundbreaking AWS SimuLearn: Generative AI Practitioner experience. The latest releases include specialized courses in Machine Learning Engineering, monitoring solutions with Amazon Managed Grafana, and practical labs for foundation models and prompt engineering, all designed to enhance your AWS cloud capabilities through interactive, expert-led training.

Game on: Introducing AWS Skill Builder Trivia

Learn all about AWS Skill Builder Trivia, a new tool that transforms knowledge reinforcement into a fun, competitive experience. Designed to create and deliver real-time multi-participant competitions, AWS Skill Builder Trivia offers an interactive format for knowledge checks, icebreakers, and team challenges that strengthen understanding of key cloud concepts.

New courses and certification updates from AWS Training and Certification in April 2025

In April 2025, we launched 14 new digital training products on AWS Skill Builder including 9 new AWS Builder Labs, 4 new Digital Classroom courses, and a new game-based learning offering, AWS Skill Builder Trivia, an immersive learning tool that enables you to create dynamic, multiplayer trivia quizzes for live training sessions and events.

AWS Jam Journeys: New role-based challenges on AWS Skill Builder

Imagine navigating the same cloud challenges that AWS solutions architects face daily, and proving you can solve them. That’s what AWS Jam Journeys offer through hands-on learning experiences. And, now we’ve reorganized our AWS Jam Journeys to better match your learning paths and the way you interact with AWS services.

AWS Well-Architected for Enterprises: a new free digital course

To help organizations implement Well-Architected best practices consistently while they expand, we’ve launched Well-Architected for Enterprises, a new free digital course. Designed for technical professionals who architect, build, and operate AWS solutions at scale, this intermediate level course will help you optimize your cloud architecture while aligning to your business goals.

New courses and certification updates from AWS Training and Certification in January 2025

In January 2025, we launched 17 new digital training products on AWS Skill Builder including two new AWS Jam Journeys, additional language availability for Exam Prep materials in support of AWS Certified AI Practitioner and AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer certification exams, as well as a new AWS Builder Lab, Sustainability Strategies with AWS Compute Workload, designed to help identify sustainability strategies using AWS services and tools to optimize usage and costs in an AWS environment.