A 16-week study plan for AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (SAP-C02) covers roughly 200 hours at ~13 hours per week across the published 4 exam domains. The sweet spot for most SAP-C02 candidates. 13 hours per week is sustainable while working, and leaves time for hands-on labs alongside reading.
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A 16-week SAP-C02 plan walks the 4 domains in syllabus order. Heavier domains get more time; lighter ones may pair with adjacent material on intensive paces. Review and mock phases follow the coverage modules.
Cover Design Solutions for Organizational Complexity end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Design for New Solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Continuous Improvement for Existing Solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Accelerate Workload Migration and Modernization end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Weak-topic drilling. exclam.ai surfaces topics where you underperformed during coverage and re-quizzes them. Daily FSRS flashcard reps across all 4 topics to prevent decay. Start doing timed question batches focused on the heaviest-weight sections.
Full-length SAP-C02 practice exams under timed conditions. Target one mock every 3–5 days. Same-day error review: for every question you miss, re-derive the solution from scratch. Taper in the final 3 days — light flashcards only.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional has 4 domains. This plan allocates time across all of them, weighted by the published exam weights from the SAP-C02 exam guide.
Source: official SAP-C02 exam guide published by Amazon Web Services.
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