AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate (CMLEA)

AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate 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.

Recommended training for this certification

AWS does not require you to take any specific AWS training as part of your exam prep.

Recommended:

  • Standard Exam Prep Plan: AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate (MLA-C01): includes only free resources.
  • Enhanced Exam Prep Plan: AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate (MLA-C01): includes free resources. Additional AWS Skill Builder subscriber content, like AWS Builder Labs, game-based learning.

Exams

Exam overview:

  • Category: Associate
  • Exam duration: 130 minutes
  • Exam format: 65 questions
  • Cost: US $ 150,–
  • Intended candidate: Individuals with at least 1 year of experience using Amazon SageMaker and other ML engineering AWS services
  • Candidate role examples: backend software developer, DevOps engineer, data engineer, MLOps engineer, and data scientist
  • Testing options: Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored exam
  • Languages offered: English, Japanese, Korean, and Simplified Chinese

The exam includes these topics:

  • Data preparation for ML models
  • Feature engineering
  • Model training
  • Model performance and metrics
  • Model integration and deployment
  • Performance and cost optimization
  • Security