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AWS Certified Generative AI Developer - Professional (AIP-C01) Online Training

This expert-level AWS AI training is designed to help you pass the AWS Certified Generative AI Developer - Professional exam (AIP-C01). The course focuses on building, deploying, and operating production-ready generative AI applications using AWS AI services. You’ll work with practical architectures like RAG and agentic AI, manage prompts, and learn how to optimize GenAI systems for cost, performance, and responsible use. Although it's not required, you might want to start with the AWS Certified Data Engineer or Machine Learning Engineer Associate certifications before you attempt this AWS Certified Generative AI Developer - Professional course.

Updated April 2026

25Skills
188Videos
1Practice Exam
24h 55mTotal
188 videos1 exam24h 55m

Who This Course Is For

This course is for experienced developers and engineers with at least a few years of cloud experience who want to build real, production GenAI systems. It’s a strong fit if you already work with AWS, APIs, and distributed applications and want to move beyond AI experiments into scalable, secure solutions.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

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  • 'Build production-ready generative AI applications using AWS AI services like Amazon Bedrock',
  • 'Design RAG architectures with vector stores and knowledge bases',
  • 'Integrate foundation models into applications and business workflows',
  • 'Implement AI agents and manage prompts at scale',
  • 'Optimize generative AI systems for cost, performance, and reliability',
  • 'Apply security, governance, and responsible AI practices in production'
  • ]

Course Curriculum

  • Getting StartedFree57m
  • Premium skill.Architecting GenAI Solutions60m
  • Premium skill.Data Enrichment with Amazon Bedrock1h 5m
  • Premium skill.Document Chunking Strategies57m
  • Premium skill.Embedding Generation and Model Selection1h 4m
  • Premium skill.Vector Databases with pgvector1h 4m
  • Premium skill.OpenSearch Vector Store Setup1h 12m
  • Premium skill.BM25 and Hybrid Searches53m
  • Premium skill.Query Processing and Reranking58m
  • Premium skill.RAG Prompt Engineering1h 5m
  • Premium skill.RAG System Evaluation58m
  • Premium skill.Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases56m
  • Premium skill.Getting Started with Agentic AI1h 2m
  • Premium skill.Prompt Engineering for Agents55m
  • Premium skill.Strands Agents and Multi-Agent Orchestration52m
  • Premium skill.Amazon Bedrock AgentCore1h 4m
  • Premium skill.Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration59m
  • Premium skill.Circuit Breaker and Human-in-the-Loop Patterns56m
  • Premium skill.Agentic AI Guardrails60m
  • Premium skill.Model and Prompt Versioning51m
  • Premium skill.Batch Inferences and Intelligent Routing58m
  • Premium skill.Conversational AI and AI-Assisted Search59m
  • Premium skill.Operational Monitoring and Cost Optimization1h 1m
  • Premium skill.Production API and Security58m
  • Premium skill.Auditing and Hardening a GenAI Application1h 11m

For IT leaders

What IT leaders need to know before assigning this course

Generative AI pilots create new operational risks when teams move into production without shared patterns for retrieval, agents, security, monitoring, and auditability. IT Directors can assign this expert-level AWS course to experienced cloud developers, AI engineers, platform teams, and senior IT Practitioners responsible for building or governing GenAI applications on AWS. The course is a realistic ~25-hour per-learner investment, best delivered as a structured enablement path rather than ad hoc exploration.

The curriculum moves from GenAI architecture and Amazon Bedrock through RAG design, vector stores, hybrid search, agentic AI, guardrails, versioning, cost optimization, API security, and application hardening. For change management, Team Leads can use it to establish common vocabulary and implementation patterns before approving production GenAI work. CBT Nuggets Playlists and Team Reporting help Training Managers assign the path, monitor completion, and validate readiness across the team.

Team Impact

How this training helps your team succeed

IT teams complete this training to reduce the gap between GenAI experimentation and production-ready AWS implementation. The course focuses on practical design areas that commonly affect reliability, cost, and governance in enterprise GenAI systems.

  • Build stronger RAG foundations with document chunking, embedding selection, vector databases, OpenSearch setup, BM25, hybrid search, query processing, reranking, and prompt engineering.
  • Standardize Amazon Bedrock usage across Knowledge Bases, agents, AgentCore, guardrails, batch inference, and intelligent routing.
  • Improve production readiness with model and prompt versioning, operational monitoring, cost optimization, production API design, security, auditing, and hardening.
  • Support safer agentic AI adoption with multi-agent orchestration, Model Context Protocol integration, circuit breaker patterns, and human-in-the-loop workflows.

After completion

Knowledge & ability your team will gain

Knowledge

  • Core architecture patterns for AWS-based generative AI solutions.
  • How RAG systems use enrichment, chunking, embeddings, vector stores, hybrid search, reranking, and evaluation.
  • Amazon Bedrock capabilities, including Knowledge Bases, agents, AgentCore, guardrails, and batch inference.
  • Agentic AI concepts, including prompt engineering for agents, multi-agent orchestration, MCP integration, circuit breakers, and human-in-the-loop patterns.
  • Production concerns for GenAI applications, including versioning, monitoring, cost optimization, API security, auditing, and hardening.

Ability

  • Evaluate model, embedding, and vector storage choices for AWS GenAI workloads.
  • Design RAG workflows that retrieve, rank, and present context more effectively.
  • Apply prompt engineering patterns for both RAG and agentic AI use cases.
  • Plan operational controls for monitoring, cost management, and intelligent routing.
  • Support production deployment decisions with security, guardrail, audit, and hardening practices.

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