Cloud Centre of Excellence recommended training and resources

Access cloud training and certification resources from our partner organisations.

Cloud Centre of Excellence services website feedback

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Training resources

Learn more about free or discounted cloud training and certification resources available to NHS staff.

AWS Cloud Skills

AWS provides a wide selection of digital courses within their free tier of AWS Skills Builder.

AWS digital courses

Google cloud training

Google offers an extensive set of training options so that your teams and professionals are able to develop their skills further and get the most out of the Google Cloud services.

Google training courses

IBM cloud training

We have partnered with IBM to offer you a range of cloud training resources.

IBM cloud training

Immersive Labs cyber security e-learning

We're offering health and care colleagues free user licences for Immersive Labs, an innovative cyber security learning platform.

Immersive Labs e-learning

Microsoft Azure and security skills

We have partnered with Microsoft to discount all Azure and security courses and exams for NHS staff.

Microsoft Azure courses

Oracle cloud training

Oracle offers an extensive set of training options so that your teams and professionals are able to develop their skills further and get the most out of the Oracle Cloud services.

Oracle training courses

Splunk cloud skills

We have partnered with Splunk and NHS England to offer you a range of training resources.

Splunk training courses

Additional training resources

Learn more about other training courses available to NHS staff.

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CompTIA Training and Certification

CompTIA offers a variety of IT certifications, training and industry resources to help individuals advance their careers in IT. These certifications are designed to validate specific skills and knowledge across various IT domains (Core IT, AI, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure and Cloud). CompTIA also provides learning materials like online courses, study guides, and practice tests, and NHS staff will get 25% off by using NHS25 promo code at checkout on all purchases from the store.

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Cloud Guru

Links to courses and real hands-on labs in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and beyond.

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Qwiklabs

Labs are short learning activities that teach you a specific lesson by giving you direct, temporary, hands-on access to real cloud resources. NHS England staff can request access to this training through email at [email protected].

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) training

Visit the AWS government training landing page.

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AWS - One Government Value Agreement (OGVA) resources

Access the AWS OGVA training resources.

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AWS skills builder learning centre

Learn more about the AWS skills building learning centre.

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Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative

Enhance your technical skills and knowledge of Microsoft solutions by enrolling in interactive courses and training.

Contact us

If you need further support as an NHS organisations planning or migrating to use Cloud Services contact us using our feedback form for an introductory 30 minute conversation with a member of the team.

Last edited: 9 June 2026 10:54 am