You can take the DOP-C02 exam in Amsterdam at a Pearson VUE test centre or online from home through Pearson VUE (OnVUE). The exam is delivered in the same way worldwide, so candidates in Amsterdam sit the same AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional paper as everyone else. Book through Amazon Web Services's official page and choose a slot in Central European Time (CET/CEST).
Taking the DOP-C02 exam in Amsterdam
The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional is the same exam wherever you sit it. Amazon Web Services publishes one blueprint, one time limit and one scoring model, so there is no Amsterdam-specific version to prepare for. What changes from city to city is only how you book and where you sit.
Test centre or online from Amsterdam?
- Test centre: Amazon Web Services delivers this exam through Pearson VUE. Search Pearson VUE's test-centre finder for Amsterdam when you book; centre availability changes, so we do not list addresses here.
- Online: you can also sit it online from home or the office through Pearson VUE (OnVUE), which avoids travel within the city. You need a quiet private room, a webcam and a stable connection.
Booking from Amsterdam: time zone and currency
Amsterdam is in Netherlands and runs on Central European Time (CET/CEST). Exam slots on the booking page are shown in your local time, so pick a start time when you are normally alert. Amazon Web Services lists the exam at US$300. Depending on your country, checkout may show the price in euro (EUR) or another currency, and local taxes can apply; the booking page shows the final amount before you pay. The cost and booking page covers retakes.
What the DOP-C02 exam covers
The paper is weighted by domain the same way in Amsterdam as everywhere else:
| Domain | Weight |
|---|---|
| SDLC Automation | 22% |
| Configuration Management and IaC | 17% |
| Resilient Cloud Solutions | 15% |
| Monitoring and Logging | 15% |
| Incident and Event Response | 14% |
| Security and Compliance | 17% |
The exam objectives page lists every objective under each domain.
Before you book from Amsterdam
- Make sure the name on your Amazon Web Services account matches your government ID exactly; a mismatch can stop you being admitted on the day.
- Decide between a test centre and online delivery before you pick a date, because the booking flow and the rules on the day differ.
- If you sit online, run the system check on the computer and network you will actually use, well before exam day.
- Book a slot in Central European Time (CET/CEST) that suits you, and leave time for check-in before the start.
Preparing for the DOP-C02 in Amsterdam
Courses and classroom training in Amsterdam are one route; self-study works just as well if you follow the published objectives. Most candidates combine three things:
- The official objectives, domain by domain (exam objectives).
- A plan that gives the heaviest domains the most time (study plan).
- Timed mocks under real conditions (practice test), then targeted revision.
The exam-day guide covers ID checks and the rules for sitting online.
Other certifications candidates in Amsterdam prepare for
- CLF-C02 in Amsterdam
- SAA-C03 in Amsterdam
- CCNA in Amsterdam
- CompTIA A+ Core 1 in Amsterdam
- CompTIA Network+ N10-009 in Amsterdam
- CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 in Amsterdam
- AZ-104 in Amsterdam
- AZ-305 in Amsterdam
DOP-C02 in nearby cities
London, Manchester, Dublin, Berlin, Frankfurt, Paris.
Exam facts on this page come from Amazon Web Services’s own pages (official exam page). Prices, versions and policies change — confirm there before you book.