🎯 AWS Certification Paths 2026

🌱 Foundational
$100 each
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
CLF-C02
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
AIF-C01
📘 Associate
$150 each
AWS Certified Developer - Associate
DVA-C02
AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate
SOA-C03
⭐ RECOMMENDED
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
SAA-C03
AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
MLA-C01
AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate
DEA-C01
🎓 Professional
$300 each
AWS Certified Generative AI Developer - Professional
AIP-C01
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
SAP-C02
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
DOP-C02
🏆 Specialty
$300 each
AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
MLS-C01
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
SCS-C03
AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
ANS-C01
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Total Certifications
$2,650
Cost for All (no discounts)
50%
Discount on Next Exam
3 yrs
Certification Validity
💡 Pro Tip: After earning your first AWS certification, you get a 50% discount voucher for your next exam. This means Professional and Specialty exams drop from $300 to $150!