How to create a course in AWS Academy, send invitations to students, sign up for the course and create a student account

Instructor Guide:

Create a course in AWS Academy and send invitations to learners

Step 1: Log in to your AWS Academy Educator account by clicking

https://www.awsacademy.com/vforcesite/LMS_Login

Step 2: Click on the “Account” option on the left-navigation panel, and then “Create a Class”

Step 3: Choose the type, of course, you want to create, for instance, “Academy Cloud Architecting” for ITN254.

Step 4: Select the start and end date of the course, time zone, language, and delivery mode

Step 5: Once all the options are correctly selected then, click “Submit”

Step 6: The course will appear in “AWS Academy” dashboard within 24 hours

Step 7: Go inside the course and click “People”

Step 8: Click on the “+People” button on the right.

Step 9: Type the email for the student. For typing the email for more than one student, please separate them using commas “,” and then click “Next.”

Step 10: If in case the student doesn’t have any previous AWS Academy account, then type the name of the student

Step 11: Confirm the name and email are correct and send the invitation by clicking on “Add Users”

Student Guide:

Accept the AWS Academy invitation and sign up for the course

Step 1: Students should receive an email from AWS Academy, and they should start signing up by clicking on “Get Started”

Step 2: If a student doesn’t have any previous AWS Academy account, then they have to select “Create My Account”

Step 3: Create a new password, like the time zone, and agree to the terms and conditions, then click “Register”

Step 4: The course should appear in their AWS Academy dashboard

I hope these instructions will be helpful! Thanks for reading!