AWS re/Start
AWS Cloud and IT Fundamentals training.
12 Weeks
Free
Beginner
Hybrid
Program Overview
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.
Program Delivery
What you will achieve
Technical Skills
- How cloud computing works
- AWS Cloud skills
- How to use different programming languages
- Build skills aligned with AWS Certification
Behavior & Mindset Skills
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Time management
Learning Methods
Learning Outcomes
- Through hands-on interactive sessions, you’ll learn technical, behavioral and mindset skills to prepare you to launch a career in the cloud.
- Build skills aligned with AWS Certification – you’ll prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification Exam
- How to use different programing languages
- How cloud computing works
- Technical skills
- AWS cloud skills
Scheduled Intakes for 2026
Requirements:
- Basic computer/digital skills
- Access to a computer and reliable internet for the duration of the program
- English fluency (reading, writing, speaking)