AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – AssociateExam Code: MLA-C01Exam OverviewFormat: 65 questions (multiple choice and multiple response)Duration: 130 minutesCost: $150 USDLanguages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified ChineseDelivery: Pearson VUE testing center or online proctoredIntended AudienceIndividuals with 1+ year of experience in machine learning engineeringHands-on experience with Amazon SageMaker and other AWS ML servicesRoles: ML Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Data Engineer, Backend Developer, DevOps EngineerSkills MeasuredDesigning and implementing ML solutions on AWSAutomating and operationalizing ML workflowsMonitoring and optimizing ML models in productionApplying best practices in security, reliability, and scalabilityPreparation ResourcesAWS Skill Builder: Exam prep plans, labs, and practice questionsOfficial Practice Question SetAWS Builder Labs and AWS Cloud QuestMLA-C01 Exam Domains1. Data Preparation and Feature Engineering (22%)Collecting, cleaning, and transforming dataHandling missing values and outliersFeature selection and extractionData normalization and encoding2. Model Development (24%)Selecting appropriate ML algorithmsTraining and evaluating modelsHyperparameter tuningUsing Amazon Sag