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 \nAWS Cloud Computing is the delivery of AWS computing services—including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence—over the Internet (“the cloud”) to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale.  \nWhyAWS Cloud Computing?  \nWith cloud technologies driving rapid transformation across industries, there's a growing demand for professionals skilled in cloud computing. LinkedIn identifies cloud computing as one of the most soughtafter hard skills in the tech market, making it essential for career advancement.  \nProgramme Objectives  \n Ensure you' re well-prepared with sought-after professional skills for the present-day digital workforce in the prestigious 2-month ALX Foundations course.  \n Acquire essential skills and knowledge in AWS cloud computing and technology.  \n Prepare for diverse global career opportunities in cloud-related roles.  \nWhy Choose Us?  \nALX Foundations  \nBefore starting the AWS programme, learners complete our 8-week foundational training, acquiring vital skills like self-awareness, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking, essential for success in tech.  \nAccessible Entry Point  \nStart the programme without prior IT experience, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds to kickstart their cloud careers.  \nDiverse Career Pathways  \nThe programme caters to a wide range of career aspirations within the cloud computing field.  \nALX Fellowship  \nGrant access to ALX Fellowship, a prestigious talent community with networking opportunities, perks, rewards and ongoing learning.  \nWeekly Foundations Schedule 08 Weeks (20-30hrs / week)  \nWhat is ALX Foundations?  \n A career-readiness training module to kick-start your ALX learning journey before moving on to your chosen specialisation.  \n Learn exceptional communication, teamwork, and leadership skills that make ALX graduates top picks in the job market.  \n Be ready for a real-world career with soft skills that keep you ahead in the rapidly changing tech industry.  \n8 Key Meta Skills  \n1. Leading Self  \n2. Leading Others  \n3. Communicating for Impact  \n4. Quantitative Reasoning  \n5. Entrepreneurial Thinking  \n6. Critical Thinking  \n7. Managing Complex Tasks  \n8. 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