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AWS Certification – Foundational vs Associate

Students and professionals who wish to get their cloud skills validates often get confused which certificate they should chose to start with.

Most of them prefer either a foundational cert – Cloud Practitioner vs one of the associate ones.

Although both are easy certificates to prepare for but it will be economic to go for foundational ones first and then associate cert.

Certification TypeExam FeeDiscount CouponNet Fees Paid
Cloud PractitionerUSD 100N.A.USD 100
Associate ( E.g Solution Architect)USD 150USD 75USD 75
AWS Cert Fee Comparison

From the above table, you can see that Associate alone would cost USD 100 and it will cost USD 175 together with Foundational Cert. For an additional fee of USD 25, you get to enjoy two certificates which can make your resume more searchable.

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