DEA-C01.AE1
Data Engineer DEA-C01
Master AWS data engineering with our comprehensive DEA-C01 certification training, featuring 14 hands-on labs and 444 practice questions.
What you will be able to do
- Data Pipeline Orchestration: Design and implement automated, scalable data pipelines using native AWS orchestration services while managing complex dependency chains.
- Database Architecture: Master the selection and configuration of Amazon Redshift, DynamoDB, and RDS to meet specific performance and latency demands.
- Security and Governance: Implement robust encryption, data masking, and IAM policies to ensure compliance and data privacy within the AWS ecosystem.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Utilize AWS logging services to audit data operations and maintain system reliability through proactive performance monitoring and debugging.
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
14 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / About
About This Course
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This comprehensive Data Engineer DEA-C01 training provides the technical depth required to pass the AWS certification exam. We bypass fluff, focusing on real-world architecture, streaming ingestion, and complex data pipeline orchestration. You will master Amazon Redshift, DynamoDB, and S3 configurations while learning to troubleshoot production-grade data operations. With 295 practice exercises and 14 hands-on labs, this course bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and exam success. We address critical trade-offs between serverless and provisioned services, ensuring you understand not just how to build, but why specific architectures fail under load. Prepare for the DEA-C01 exam with our expert-level study path and rigorous practice assessments.
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
20 Interactive Lessons · 115 topics01 Introduction 5 topics +
- The AWS Certified Data Engineering Associate Certification
- The Purpose of This course
- The AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate Exam
- Study Guide Features
- AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate Exam (DEA-C01) Objectives
02 Streaming and Batch Data Ingestion 8 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- The Evolution of Application Architectures and Data Stores
- Introduction to the Modern Data Architecture
- Introduction to Data Ingestion
- Data Ingestion
- Streaming Ingestion
- Batch Ingestion
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Building Automated Data Pipelines 9 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Introduction to Automated Data Pipelines
- Data Pipeline Orchestration
- Supporting AWS Services for Enhanced Orchestration
- Applying Programming Concepts
- Logging, Monitoring, and Auditing for Data Pipeline Orchestration
- Case Studies and Real-World Examples
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Data Transformation 9 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction to Data Integration
- Data Transformation
- Introduction to Containers
- Choosing the Right Service
- API-Driven Data Pipelines on AWS
- Introduction to Data Quality
- AWS Glue Data Quality
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Storage Services 15 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction to Data Stores
- Storage Platforms
- Data Storage Formats
- Storage Services and Configurations for Specific Performance Demands
- Amazon Simple Storage Service
- Amazon Elastic Block Storage
- Amazon Elastic File System
- Amazon File Cache
- Amazon FSx
- Implementing the Appropriate Storage Services for Specific Cost and Performance Requirements
- Aligning Data Storage with Data Migration Requirements
- Determining the Appropriate Storage Solution for Specific Access Patterns
- Managing the Lifecycle of Data
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Databases and Data Warehouses on AWS 11 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon Relational Database Service
- Amazon Neptune
- Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB Compatibility)
- Amazon MemoryDB for Redis
- Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
- AWS Database Comparison
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Data Catalogs 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Data Catalogs
- Data Quality at Rest
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Visualizing Your Data 12 topics +
- Introduction
- Introduction to Data Visualization
- Types of Data Visualizations
- Principles of Effective Data Visualization
- Trade-offs Between Provisioned and Serverless Services
- AWS Services for Data Analysis and Visualization
- Advanced SQL Techniques for Data Analysis
- Data Cleansing and Preparation
- Data Aggregation and Transformation Techniques
- Best Practices for Data Analysis
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
09 Monitoring and Auditing Data 6 topics +
- How to Log Application Data
- Logging Best Practices
- How to Log Access to AWS Services
- Analyzing Logs Using AWS Services
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
10 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Data Operations 11 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction to Automating Data Processing Using AWS Services
- Maintaining and Troubleshooting Data Processing
- API Calls for Data Processing
- Services That Accept Scripting
- Orchestrating Data Pipelines
- Troubleshooting Amazon Managed Workflows
- Using AWS Services for Data Processing
- Consuming and Maintaining Data APIs
- Using Lambda for Data Processing
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Authentication and Authorization 4 topics +
- Introduction to Authentication
- Introduction to Authorization
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
12 Data Encryption and Masking 7 topics +
- Introduction
- What Is Encryption and Why Is It Needed?
- Encryption on AWS
- Encryption on AWS Data Services
- Data Masking
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
13 Data Privacy and Governance 8 topics +
- Introduction
- AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- Understanding Data Privacy Fundamentals
- AWS Services for Privacy Implementation
- Data Governance
- Regional Data Privacy Strategies
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
14 How to Take the Exam 6 topics +
- Lesson Overview
- Register for the Exam
- Preparing for the Exam
- The Day Before the Exam
- The Day of the Exam
- After the Exam
15 Practice Exam 1 +
16 Practice Exam 2 +
17 Practice Exam 3 +
18 Practice Exam 4 +
19 Practice Exam 5 +
20 Flashcards +
Hands-On Labs Our edge
14 LiveLabs- lab 1
- Configuring and Evaluating AWS Streaming Data Ingestion Services
- Implementing Database Migration and Change Data Capture Using AWS DMS
- Configuring a secure Amazon S3 Data Landing Zone
- Build and Validate a Batch Ingestion Pipeline with AWS Glue
- Scheduling Data Processing with Amazon EventBridge
- Orchestrate ETL Workflows with AWS Glue
- Build a Resilient Workflow with AWS Step Functions
- Implement Pipeline Alerts and Failure Recovery
- Transform and Standardize Data with AWS Glue
- Compare CSV and Parquet for Analytical Workloads
- Model and Query Data in Amazon DynamoDB
- Discover Data and Build an AWS Glue Data Catalog
- Automate AWS Operations with Python and Boto3
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / FAQs
Questions before you start
Is this DEA-C01 course suitable for absolute beginners?+
While designed for those with some cloud experience, our structured approach covers fundamentals, making it accessible if you have basic AWS knowledge.
How many practice questions are included in this training?+
This course includes 444 practice questions and 295 exercises to ensure you are fully prepared for the actual DEA-C01 exam environment.
Does this course include hands-on labs?+
Yes, you get 14 hands-on labs that simulate real-world data engineering scenarios, which is critical for passing the practical aspects of the exam.
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Prepare for the AWS Data Engineer DEA-C01 Certification
Prepare for the AWS Data Engineer DEA-C01 exam with 14 hands-on labs, 295 exercises, and practice assessments. Master AWS data pipelines, databases, security, and monitoring.
- 1 year of full access
- 14 LiveLab included
- Certificate of completion
No credit card required