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CLF-C02 · FoundationalCloud Practitioner - Foundational
  • Week 1
    • 1.What Is Cloud Computing
    • 2.AWS Global Infrastructure
    • 3.The Shared Responsibility Model
    • 4.The Six Pillars of the Well-Architected Framework and the Value of Cloud Adoption
    • 5.Week 1 Review: Cloud Concepts
  • Week 2
  • Week 3
  • Week 4
  • Week 5
  • Week 6
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Cloud Practitioner - Foundational

6 weeks · 30 days · Foundational

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Exam Information

Foundational · No prior knowledge required
Questions
65
Duration
90min
Passing
700 / 1000
Cost
$100
Validity
3y

Domain Weights

Cloud Concepts24%
Security and Compliance30%
Cloud Technology and Services34%
Billing, Pricing, and Support12%
FormatMultiple choice and multiple response
PrerequisitesNone (recommended: 6 months of exposure to the AWS Cloud)
LanguagesEnglish, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish

Benefits & Tips

  • Passing earns you a 50% discount voucher for your next exam. Find it under "Benefits" in your AWS Certification account and use it for recertification or another certification (it has an expiry date, so use it before then).
  • The certification is valid for 3 years and must be renewed before it expires. You can use the 50% voucher for recertification too.
  • There is no free retake (every attempt is paid in full). Passing on the first try is the cheapest route, so take the real exam once your mock exam scores clear the passing mark.
  • Passing also earns you a Credly digital badge that you can add to LinkedIn and your email signature.

FAQ

How many questions are on the CLF-C02 exam, and how long is it?+

CLF-C02 has 65 questions and a time limit of 90 minutes. Questions are multiple choice and multiple response.

What is the passing score?+

You need 700 or higher out of 1000 to pass. The score is a scaled score adjusted for question difficulty, so it is not the same as a simple percentage of correct answers.

How much does the exam cost and how do I register?+

The exam fee is $100 USD, and you can take it through Pearson VUE at a test center or as an online proctored exam. There is no free retake, so you pay the full fee each time you sit the exam.

How long is the certification valid? How do I recertify?+

The certification is valid for 3 years after you pass, and you must recertify before it expires. When you pass, you receive a 50% discount voucher for your next exam, which you can use for recertification or for another AWS certification exam.

Can I take the exam in Korean?+

Yes, it is offered in 9 languages in total, including Korean. You can choose your language when you register for the exam.

Official Exam Guide Register for Exam

Week 1

  • Day 1What Is Cloud Computing
  • Day 2AWS Global Infrastructure
  • Day 3The Shared Responsibility Model
  • Day 4The Six Pillars of the Well-Architected Framework and the Value of Cloud Adoption
  • Day 5Week 1 Review: Cloud Concepts

Week 2

  • Day 1Compute Overview: EC2, Lambda, and Containers (ECS/Fargate)
  • Day 2Storage Overview: S3 (Object), EBS (Block), EFS·FSx (File)
  • Day 3Networking Basics: VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, Internet Gateway
  • Day 4Content Delivery and DNS: CloudFront, Route 53, Edge Services
  • Day 5Week 2 Wrap-Up — Core Services 1 Review

Week 3

  • Day 1Database Overview: The Same "DB" Serves Different Purposes
  • Day 2Application Integration: Connecting Systems Loosely
  • Day 3Management & Monitoring Tools: Watching and Tracing Your Systems
  • Day 4Deployment, Automation & More: Infrastructure as Code, and Without Servers
  • Day 5Week 3 Synthesis — Core Services 2 Review

Week 4

  • Day 1The Shared Responsibility Model in Depth and IAM Fundamentals
  • Day 2Security Services at a Glance: What Threat Does Each Stop?
  • Day 3Compliance: Certificates, Certification Programs, and the Nationality of Data
  • Day 4Data Protection Basics: Encryption, Key Management, and Secret Storage
  • Day 5Week 4 Synthesis: Security and Compliance All in One

Week 5

  • Day 1Pricing Models: The Same Compute Costs Differently Depending on How You Buy It
  • Day 2Cost Management Tools: See What You Spent, Stop Leaks Before They Happen
  • Day 3Support Plans: How AWS Helps When Problems Arise
  • Day 4Billing Structure: Pay for Many Accounts as One, and Gauge Costs in Advance
  • Day 5Week 5 Wrap-Up: Reviewing Billing, Pricing, and Support in One Go

Week 6

  • Day 1Domain Review 1: Cloud Concepts + Cloud Technology and Services Essentials
  • Day 2Domain Review 2: Security & Compliance + Billing, Pricing, and Support Essentials
  • Day 3Full Mock Exam Pace: All Four Domains Combined
  • Day 4Common Traps and Keywords: The "Keyword → Service" Translation Table
  • Day 5D-Day Wrap-Up: Exam Structure, Time Allocation, and a Final Check Checklist