AWS - Developer Associate (DVA-C02)
About this Certification
An overview of what this certification covers
The AWS Certified Developer - Associate (DVA-C02) validates a candidate's ability to develop, test, deploy, and debug AWS Cloud applications. The exam assesses proficiency with core AWS services, the AWS CLI and SDKs, APIs, IAM permissions, encryption, observability, and CI/CD patterns. It tests knowledge across four domains: developing with AWS services (including Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and event-driven patterns), application security (authentication, authorization, encryption, and secrets management), deployment (artifact preparation, environment testing, and CI/CD pipelines), and troubleshooting and optimization (root-cause analysis, observability instrumentation, and performance tuning).
Official Exam Specs
What to expect on exam day
Note: Exam specifications, pricing, and validity are subject to change. Always verify the most up-to-date information on the official provider's page before scheduling your exam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the AWS - Developer Associate exam?
The AWS - Developer Associate (DVA-C02) exam contains 65 questions and lasts 130 minutes. Always confirm the latest exam blueprint on the official page before scheduling.
What is the passing score for AWS - Developer Associate?
The passing score is 700 / 1000 on a scaled scoring system out of 1000.
How long is the AWS - Developer Associate exam?
You get 130 minutes to complete the exam. The MyCertStack exam simulator uses the same time budget so you can build pacing under realistic pressure.
How much does the AWS - Developer Associate exam cost?
The official exam fee is $150 USD at the time of writing. Pricing can vary by region and is set by Amazon Web Services (AWS) - always confirm on the official page.
How long is the AWS - Developer Associate certification valid?
The certification is valid for 3 years from the date you pass. After that, you'll need to recertify to keep your credential current.
Are these official AWS - Developer Associate exam questions?
No. MyCertStack provides original practice questions, sample exam questions, and a realistic exam simulator written by our team to mirror the style and difficulty of the real exam. They are not dumps and are not the actual questions used by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
How should I prepare for the AWS - Developer Associate exam?
Work through the structured study material chapter by chapter, then drill the practice zone for each topic until you consistently score above the passing threshold. Finish with at least two full exam simulations under timed conditions before sitting the real exam.
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