Practical Data Science with Amazon SageMaker: Build, Train and Deploy Machine Learning Models on AWS.
- Why get trained: Learn the full data science workflow using Amazon SageMaker, from data preparation and feature engineering to model training, tuning and deployment.
- Why it matters: Hands-on machine learning skills help teams turn data into actionable insights and deploy models that support real business use cases.
- Who should attend: Data scientists, machine learning practitioners, developers, engineers and architects working with data-driven applications on AWS.
Build practical machine learning capability develop skills to deliver real-world ML solutions on AWS. HRD Corp Claimable.

Overview
Learn how to solve a real-world use case with machine learning (ML) and produce actionable results using Amazon SageMaker.
Learn how to solve a real-world use case with machine learning and produce actionable results using Amazon SageMaker. This course teaches you how to use Amazon SageMaker to cover the different stages of the typical data science process, from analyzing and visualizing a data set, to preparing the data and feature engineering, down to the practical aspects of model building, training, tuning and deployment.
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Skills Covered
In this course, you will learn how to:
- Apply Amazon SageMaker to a specific use case and dataset
- Practice all the steps of the typical data science process
- Visualize and understand the dataset
- Explore how the attributes of the dataset relate to each other
- Prepare the dataset for training
- Use built-in algorithms
- Train models with Amazon SageMaker using built-in algorithms
- Explore results and performance of the model, and demonstrate how it can be tuned and executed outside of SageMaker
- Run predictions on a batch of data with Amazon SageMaker
- Deploy a model to an endpoint in Amazon SageMaker for real-time predictions
- Learn how to configure an endpoint for serving predictions at scale
- Understand Hyperparameter Optimization (HPO) with Amazon SageMaker to find optimal model parameters
- Understand how to perform A/B model testing using Amazon SageMaker
- Perform the domain-specific cost of errors analysis to further tune the model threshold in order to maximize model utility expressed in financial terms
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:
- Experience with Python programming language
- Familiarity with NumPy and Pandas Python libraries is a plus
- Familiarity with fundamental machine learning algorithms
- Familiarity with productionizing machine learning models
Target Audience
This course is intended for:
- Data science practitioners
- Machine learning practitioners
- Developers and engineers
- Systems architects

Module 1: Introduction to Machine Learning
- Types of ML
- Job Roles in ML
- Steps in the ML pipeline
Module 2: Introduction to Data Prep and SageMaker
- Training and test dataset defined
- Introduction to SageMaker
- Demonstration: SageMaker console
- Demonstration: Launching a Jupyter notebook
Module 3: Problem Formulation and Dataset Preparation
- Business challenge: Customer churn
- Review customer churn dataset
Module 4: Data Analysis and Visualization
- Demonstration: Loading and visualizing your dataset
- Exercise 1: Relating features to target variables
- Exercise 2: Relationships between attributes
- Demonstration: Cleaning the data
Module 5: Training and Evaluating a Model
- Types of algorithms
- XGBoost and SageMaker
- Demonstration: Training the data
- Exercise 3: Finishing the estimator definition
- Exercise 4: Setting hyper parameters
- Exercise 5: Deploying the model
- Demonstration: hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
- Demonstration: Evaluating model performance
Module 6: Automatically Tune a Model
- Automatic hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
- Exercises 6-9: Tuning jobs
Module 7: Deployment / Production Readiness
- Deploying a model to an endpoint
- A/B deployment for testing
- Auto Scaling
- Demonstration: Configure and test auto scaling
- Demonstration: Check hyper parameter tuning job
- Demonstration: AWS Auto Scaling
- Exercise 10-11: Set up AWS Auto Scaling
Module 8: Relative Cost of Errors
- Cost of various error types
- Demo: Binary classification cutoff
Module 9: Amazon SageMaker Architecture and Features
- Accessing Amazon SageMaker notebooks in a VPC
- Amazon SageMaker batch transforms
- Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth
- Amazon SageMaker Neo
Dates & Locations
August 20, 2026 - August 20, 2026
August 20, 2026 - August 20, 2026
November 13, 2026 - November 13, 2026
November 13, 2026 - November 13, 2026

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