AWS re/Start program

AWS Cloud and IT Fundamentals training

Program Length: 12 weeks, Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm

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 Refactory have teamed up to offer this tuition-free, online program in Uganda. 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 meetings 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, Refactory will connect you with employers and help you move into your new working life. 

What your journey to the cloud will look like:

1. Apply
2. Receive admission
3. Orientation
4. Class begins
5. Complete Assessments
6. Prepare for interviews & employer meeting
7. Graduation
8. Advance your career

Requirements

• Basic computer/digital skills: Comfortable using a laptop or desktop (not just a phone); ability to open and navigate between multiple browser tabs; ability to download, install, and open simple software or apps if guided. Familiarity with copy-pasting, saving files, and basic file organization.
• Access to a computer and reliable internet for the duration of the program.
• English fluency (reading, writing, speaking)

What you will achieve:

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

Enroll Now