Review AWS DVA-C01 replacement-route guidance, Developer Associate practice options, and the current DVA-C02 route in IT Mastery.
DVA-C01 is an older AWS Developer Associate exam code. The current Developer Associate route on this site is AWS DVA-C02 Sample Questions & Practice Test .
Use this page to avoid building a study plan around stale DVA-C01 scope when your target should be DVA-C02.
| Area | Current DVA-C02 preparation focus |
|---|---|
| Development with AWS services | Lambda, API patterns, event-driven services, SDK behavior, storage, queues, and integration decisions. |
| Security | IAM roles, temporary credentials, encryption, secrets, authorization, and least-privilege service access. |
| Deployment | Safer release patterns, CI/CD, rollback, versioning, and infrastructure-aware delivery. |
| Troubleshooting | Logs, metrics, tracing, retries, permissions, throttling, and application behavior under failure. |
For current Developer Associate requirements, use the official AWS Certification exam guide list .