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Below are some frequently asked questions that provide useful information for your certification journey.
Q: What resources does this program include to help me pass the exam?
A: This program includes the following:
1-day AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials training event
Q: How else should I prepare to take the exam?
A: Practice! Practice! Practice!
Use the flashcards on the Study Activities page to gain AWS proficiency. Try to spend 15 minutes a day reviewing the flashcards.
Study/review the course slides from AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials class. Take notes.
Review the AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide (in the Study Resources section) to familiarize yourself with key topics tested in the certification exam.
Q: How much does the exam cost?
A: 100 USD
Q: What is the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam format?
A: 65 questions; either multiple choice or multiple response
Q: How long is the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam?
A: You will have 90 minutes to complete the exam. A 30-minute time extension is available upon request to non-native English speakers who are taking an exam in English.
Q: Is the exam available in different languages?
A: Yes! The exam is available in English, Indonesian (Bahasa), Japanese, Korean, and Simplified Chinese.
Q: How is the exam delivered? Where is the exam offered?
A: The exam is offered by Amazon's testing parters: Pearson VUE and PSI. You can take the exam at a Pearson VUE or PSI testing center, or it is also available as an online proctored exam that you can take from home or work. When you schedule your exam, you can select the delivery method.
Q: If I don't know an answer, is there a penalty for guessing on the exam?
A: There is no penalty for guessing. Unanswered questions are scored as incorrect.
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