AWS re/Start program
AWS re/Start Foundation
Launch a career in technology with AWS re/Start
AWS re/Start is a free, full-time skills development program to jump-start your career working in cloud computing. A technology background is not required to apply and the program is focused on unemployed and underemployed individuals.
AWS re/Start and DOT Jordan have teamed up with the support of UNICEF Jordan and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to offer this tuition-free, online program in Jordan. Through scenario-based learning, hands-on labs, and coursework, learners gain the skills they need for an entry-level cloud role. In the program, you’ll also focus on professional skills such as adaptive communication, time management, resume building, and interviewing to prepare for employer meeting and interviews. You will learn cloud computing skills and prepare for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification with free access to practice and full exams. After you graduate, DOT Jordan will connect you with employers and help you move into your new working life.
What your journey to the cloud will look like:
- Apply – no technology experience is required.
- Join information session.
- Assessment and interview.
- Orientation.
- Class begins!
- Prepare for interviews and employer meetings.
- Graduation .
- Advance your career!
What skills will I learn?
Through hands-on interactive sessions, you’ll learn technical, behavioral and mindset skills to prepare you to launch a career in the cloud.
Technical skills:
– How Cloud Computing works
– AWS Cloud skills
– How to use different programing languages-
– Build skills aligned with AWS Certification–you’ll prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification Exam
Behavior & Mindset skills:
– Effective communication
– Problem solving
– Teamwork
– Time management
Requirements:
Authorization to work in Jordan.
Diploma or bachelor’s degree.
Resident of Jordan / Amman, Al Balqa, Madaba and Zarqa.
Access to a computer and the internet.
Good English skills (required for researching, reading technical documentation, using tools, etc.)
Very good computer skills (required for installing, using, configuring and using the OS, tools and services for both development and deployment)
Basic computer science, programming skills.
Good English skills (required for researching, reading technical documentation, using tools, etc.)
Strong personality, Passionate, Honest, Self-motivated.
