Per Scholas Celebrates Feature in AWS re/Start’s Latest Milestone

June 6, 2025

Per Scholas is thrilled to be highlighted in Amazon’s recent article, How AWS has helped more than 20,000 job seekers land cloud computing jobs.

This recognition underscores our commitment to empowering individuals from underrepresented communities through the AWS re/Start program.

The article details how AWS re/Start, a no-cost, full-time, 12-week training initiative, has equipped over 20,000 individuals with the skills necessary for entry-level cloud computing roles. The program emphasizes hands-on learning in areas such as:

Linux
Python
Networking
Security
Core AWS Cloud services
And more

The program is complemented by professional development support, including resume writing and interview coaching. Graduates are then connected with potential employers, facilitating their transition into the tech industry.

At Per Scholas, we are proud to collaborate with AWS re/Start to deliver this transformative training. The article features our Atlanta cohort, highlighting the program’s real-world impact on our learners’ careers.

We invite you to read the full article to learn more about how AWS re/Start is changing lives and creating pathways to tech careers.

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