Apprenticeships & Certifications
Are you ready to build your future?
Apprenticeships and certification programs are perfect if you want to combine theoretical learning with practical, hands-on experience without taking any time off work. They are also a great way to go if you are looking to take your life in a brand-new direction. Whatever brings you to us, we offer an array of programs to match your skills, ambitions, and preferences.
As an apprentice, I can gain hands-on design and research experience as I continue to grow as a designer. – Felicia
PIT Training & Certification
Get a free certification to use Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT). That means learning how to properly drive forklifts and other heavy equipment – invaluable experience for careers in operations, logistics, or even construction.
Amazon Technical Academy
Employees are trained in the essential skills needed to transition into entry-level software developer engineer roles at Amazon. This program is free for employees and requires no previous computer training from applicants — only a high school diploma or GED — and the fortitude to get through a rigorous nine-month, full-time program created by expert Amazon software engineers.
Robotics Management Apprenticeship
Learn the world of robotics and mechatronics. Amazon employees participating in this apprenticeship receive 12 weeks of paid training followed by on-the-job training to learn how to maintain and repair the machinery that keeps Amazon warehouses running.
AWS Grow Our Talent Program
Receive on-the-job training and job placement opportunities to Amazon employees and entry-level candidates with nontraditional backgrounds. Employees are then free to pursue roles to innovate within Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers and safely deliver high-quality cloud computing services to customers.
Participating employees are hired into roles like data center technicians and operations technicians and complete in-person, on-the-job training for up to six months.
Participating employees are hired into roles like data center technicians and operations technicians and complete in-person, on-the-job training for up to six months.
User Experience Design and Research Apprenticeship
The new User Experience Design and Research Apprenticeship combines instructor-led training and real-world experience. The year-long program is a full-time commitment that offers employees the opportunity to learn and develop skills in UX research and design on teams across Amazon, including Prime Video, Alexa, Amazon Web Services, and Amazon Fashion.
Graduates come away with a holistic set of skills needed to become customer-obsessed designers and researchers. The in-demand skills include user research, information architecture, visual and interaction design, and validation techniques, such as usability studies and analytics.
Graduates come away with a holistic set of skills needed to become customer-obsessed designers and researchers. The in-demand skills include user research, information architecture, visual and interaction design, and validation techniques, such as usability studies and analytics.
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