AWS / AI foundations / AIF-C01
Make informed AWS AI decisions
Choose this branch for AI and generative AI literacy. It is not a mandatory stage before architecture, development, or operations, and does not replace software engineering or ML engineering practice.
Optional · not a prerequisite exam
Check your cloud foundations
If AWS terminology and shared responsibility are unfamiliar, review CLF-C02. You do not need to pass it to follow this learning path. Try our test to identify gaps or move straight to the role-specific material.
CLF-C02 — AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
75 practice questions · 7 questions in the free preview
Core learning
Build understanding, one area at a time
Use the official exam guide as your complete coverage checklist. These study blocks organize your preparation; they are not a replacement for the full blueprint.
- 1.AI and ML concepts, suitable business use cases, and the limits of model output.
- 2.Generative AI and foundation-model applications, including evaluation and model-selection considerations.
- 3.Responsible AI, security, compliance, governance, and the risks of sensitive data in AI systems.
Hands-on consolidation
Put it into practice
Write a proposal for an internal document assistant using synthetic documents. Compare a simple search approach with a generative AI approach, identify possible incorrect answers, define evaluation examples, and describe data-access and human-review controls.
Ready to move on when…
You can justify whether AI is appropriate, describe failure and privacy risks, and define how people would evaluate the solution rather than trusting fluent output.
Use isolated labs and synthetic data, never production. Check current prices before creating resources. Budget alerts do not cap spending; remove resources and backups you no longer need.
Practice and review
Find gaps with our AIF-C01 test
Try the questions, explain why each option is right or wrong, and return to the relevant official resource. Repeat practical work where your understanding is weak.
AIF-C01 — AWS Certified AI Practitioner
75 practice questions · 7 questions in the free preview
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AI foundations can lead to more technical AI and machine learning work. Our catalog does not yet contain a follow-on AWS ML engineering practice set.
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