Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Exam Prep: AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate (DEA-C01)
Get exam-ready for AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate.
1 dayIntermediate6 modulesDEA-C01AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate
About this course
Get exam-ready for AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate. You will review ingestion and transformation, data store management, operations and support, and security and governance, practise exam-style questions and close your knowledge gaps.
What you'll learn
- Identify the scope and content tested by the AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate exam
- Apply effective test-taking strategies for different question types
- Practice with exam-style questions to build confidence and identify knowledge gaps
- Understand key concepts across all exam domains including data ingestion, transformation, data store management, operations, and security
Curriculum
6 modules
- Exam format and structure
- Question types and scoring
- Test-taking strategies
- Preparation resources
- Task Statement 1.1: Perform data ingestion
- Task Statement 1.2: Transform and process data
- Task Statement 1.3: Orchestrate data pipelines
- Task Statement 1.4: Apply programming concepts
- Walkthrough of exam-style questions
- Additional questions
- Task Statement 2.1: Choose a data store
- Task Statement 2.2: Understand data cataloging systems
- Task Statement 2.3: Manage the lifecycle of data
- Task Statement 2.4: Design data models and schema evolution
- Walkthrough of exam-style questions
- Additional questions
- Task Statement 3.1: Automate data processing by using AWS services
- Task Statement 3.2: Analyze data by using AWS services
- Task Statement 3.3: Maintain and monitor data pipelines
- Task Statement 3.4: Ensure data quality
- Walkthrough of exam-style questions
- Additional questions
- Task Statement 4.1: Apply authentication mechanisms
- Task Statement 4.2: Apply authorization mechanisms
- Task Statement 4.3: Ensure data encryption and masking
- Task Statement 4.4: Prepare logs for audit
- Task Statement 4.5: Understand data privacy and governance
- Walkthrough of exam-style questions
- Additional questions
- Review of exam domains
- Final test-taking strategies
- Additional preparation resources
- Next steps
Who it's for
Data professionals preparing to sit the DEA-C01 exam.
Before you start
- 2-3 years of experience in data engineering
- 1-2 years of hands-on experience with AWS services
- Basic familiarity with AWS data services
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