Machine Learning Engineering on AWS: Build, Deploy and Operationalise Scalable ML Solutions

  • Why get trained: Learn how to design ML workflows, process data, train models and deploy solutions using Amazon SageMaker, EMR and AWS ML services.
  • Why it matters: End-to-end ML engineering skills help teams operationalise AI solutions, automate pipelines and deliver reliable, production-ready models.
  • Who should attend: Machine learning engineers, data engineers, DevOps engineers and developers responsible for building and deploying ML solutions on AWS.

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Overview

Develop production-ready machine learning applications on AWS with expert-led training.

93% of decision-makers say AWS Training is more relevant to project requirements than third-party options, highlighting the business impact of certified AWS ML professionals. (ESG Insights Paper: Understanding the Value of AWS Training to Organizations, January 2023)

Machine Learning (ML) Engineering on Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a 3-day intermediate course designed for ML professionals seeking to:

  • learn machine learning engineering on AWS.
  • learn to build, deploy, orchestrate, and operationalize ML solutions at scale through a balanced combination of theory, practical labs, and activities.
  • gain practical experience using AWS services such as Amazon SageMaker AI and analytics tools such as Amazon EMR to develop robust, scalable, and production-ready machine learning applications

Skills Covered

  • Explain ML fundamentals and its applications in the AWS Cloud.
  • Process, transform, and engineer data for ML tasks by using AWS services.
  • Select appropriate ML algorithms and modeling approaches based on problem requirements and model interpretability.
  • Design and implement scalable ML pipelines by using AWS services for model training, deployment, and orchestration.
  • Create automated continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for ML workflows.
  • Discuss appropriate security measures for ML resources on AWS.
  • Implement monitoring strategies for deployed ML models, including techniques for detecting data drift.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following:

  • Familiarity with basic machine learning concepts
  • Working knowledge of Python programming language and common data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn
  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and familiarity with AWS
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git (beneficial but not required)

Target Audience

  • This course is designed for professionals who are interested in building, deploying, and operationalizing machine learning models on AWS.
  • This could include current and in-training machine learning engineers who might have little prior experience with AWS.
  • Other roles that can benefit from this training are DevOps engineer, developer, and SysOps engineer.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Machine Learning (ML) on AWS

  • Topic A: Introduction to ML
  • Topic B: Amazon SageMaker AI
  • Topic C: Responsible ML

Module 2: Analyzing Machine Learning (ML) Challenges

  • Topic A: Evaluating ML business challenges
  • Topic B: ML training approaches
  • Topic C: ML training algorithms

Module 3: Data Processing for Machine Learning (ML)

  • Topic A: Data preparation and types
  • Topic B: Exploratory data analysis
  • Topic C: AWS storage options and choosing storage

Module 4: Data Transformation and Feature Engineering

  • Topic A: Handling incorrect, duplicated, and missing data
  • Topic B: Feature engineering concepts
  • Topic C: Feature selection techniques
  • Topic D: AWS data transformation services
  • Lab 1: Analyze and Prepare Data with Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler and Amazon EMR
  • Lab 2: Data Processing Using SageMaker Processing and the SageMaker Python SDK

Module 5: Choosing a Modeling Approach

  • Topic A: Amazon SageMaker AI built-in algorithms
  • Topic B: Amazon SageMaker Autopilot
  • Topic C: Selecting built-in training algorithms
  • Topic D: Model selection considerations
  • Topic E: ML cost considerations

Module 6: Training Machine Learning (ML) Models

  • Topic A: Model training concepts
  • Topic B: Training models in Amazon SageMaker AI
  • Lab 3: Training a model with Amazon SageMaker AI

Module 7: Evaluating and Tuning Machine Learning (ML) models

  • Topic A: Evaluating model performance
  • Topic B: Techniques to reduce training time
  • Topic C: Hyperparameter tuning techniques
  • Lab 4: Model Tuning and Hyperparameter Optimization with Amazon SageMaker AI

Module 8: Model Deployment Strategies

  • Topic A: Deployment considerations and target options
  • Topic B: Deployment strategies
  • Topic C: Choosing a model inference strategy
  • Topic D: Container and instance types for inference
  • Lab 5: Shifting Traffic

Module 9: Securing AWS Machine Learning (ML) Resources

  • Topic A: Access control
  • Topic B: Network access controls for ML resources
  • Topic C: Security considerations for CI/CD pipelines

Module 10: Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and Automated Deployment

  • Topic A: Introduction to MLOps
  • Topic B: Automating testing in CI/CD pipelines
  • Topic C: Continuous delivery services
  • Lab 6: Using Amazon SageMaker Pipelines and the Amazon SageMaker Model Registry with Amazon SageMaker Studio

Module 11: Monitoring Model Performance and Data Quality

  • Topic A: Detecting drift in ML models
  • Topic B: SageMaker Model Monitor
  • Topic C: Monitoring for data quality and model quality
  • Topic D: Automated remediation and troubleshooting
  • Lab 7: Monitoring a Model for Data Drift

Dates & Locations

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December 7, 2026 - December 9, 2026

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Exam & Certification

AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate.

The AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate certification validates technical ability in implementing ML workloads in production and operationalizing them. Boost your career profile and credibility, and position yourself for in-demand machine learning job roles.

 

Training & Certification Guide

The AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate (MLA-C01) exam validates a candidate’s ability to build, operationalize, deploy, and maintain machine learning (ML) solutions and pipelines by using the AWS Cloud.

The exam also validates a candidate’s ability to complete the following tasks:

  • Ingest, transform, validate, and prepare data for ML modeling.
  • Select general modeling approaches, train models, tune hyperparameters, analyze model performance, and manage model versions.
  • Choose deployment infrastructure and endpoints, provision compute resources, and configure auto scaling based on requirements.
  • Set up continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate orchestration of ML workflows.
  • Monitor models, data, and infrastructure to detect issues.
  • Secure ML systems and resources through access controls, compliance features, and best practices.

The target candidate should have at least 1 year of experience using Amazon SageMaker and other AWS services for ML engineering. The target candidate also should have at least 1 year of experience in a related role such as a backend software developer, DevOps developer, data engineer, or data scientist

The target candidate should have the following general IT knowledge:

  • Basic understanding of common ML algorithms and their use cases
  • Data engineering fundamentals, including knowledge of common data formats, ingestion, and transformation to work with ML data pipelines
  • Knowledge of querying and transforming data
  • Knowledge of software engineering best practices for modular, reusable code
    development, deployment, and debugging
  • Familiarity with provisioning and monitoring cloud and on-premises ML resources
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Experience with code repositories for version control and CI/CD pipelines

The target candidate should have the following AWS knowledge:

  • Knowledge of SageMaker capabilities and algorithms for model building and deployment
  • Knowledge of AWS data storage and processing services for preparing data for modeling
  • Familiarity with deploying applications and infrastructure on AWS
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools for logging and troubleshooting ML systems
  • Knowledge of AWS services for the automation and orchestration of CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of AWS security best practices for identity and access management, encryption, and data protection

This exam guide includes weightings, content domains, and task statements for the exam. This guide does not provide a comprehensive list of the content on the exam. However, additional context for each task statement is available to help you prepare for the exam.

The exam has the following content domains and weightings:

  • Domain 1: Data Preparation for Machine Learning (ML) (28% of scored content)
  • Domain 2: ML Model Development (26% of scored content)
  • Domain 3: Deployment and Orchestration of ML Workflows (22% of scored content)
  • Domain 4: ML Solution Monitoring, Maintenance, and Security (24% of scored content)

Frequently Asked Questions

The ideal candidate for this exam has at least 1 year of experience in machine learning engineering or a related field and 1 year of hands-on experience with AWS services.

Professionals who do not have prior machine learning experience can take the training available in the Exam Prep Plans and get started building their knowledge and skills.

Per the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2023, demand for AI and Machine Learning Specialists is expected to grow by 40%. However, 70% of North American IT leaders say they have the greatest difficulty filling AI/ML specialist roles.

This certification can position you for in-demand machine learning jobs in AWS Cloud.

AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate is a role-based certification designed for ML engineers and MLOps engineers with at least one year of experience in AI/ML.

AWS Machine Learning – Specialty is a specialty certification covering topics across data engineering, data analysis, modeling, and ML implementation and ops. It is more suitable for individuals with 2 or more years of experience developing, architecting, and running ML workloads on AWS.

For professionals looking to dive deeper into machine learning, we recommend AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty.

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