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Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer Professional Certificate

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Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer Professional Certificate

Advance your career as a Cloud ML Engineer

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Intermediate level

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2 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.5

(2,255 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn the skills needed to be successful in a machine learning engineering role

  • Prepare for the Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer certification exam

  • Understand how to design, build, productionalize ML models to solve business challenges using Google Cloud technologies

  • Understand the purpose of the Professional Machine Learning Engineer certification and its relationship to other Google Cloud certifications

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Professional Certificate - 6 course series

What you'll learn

  • Recognize the data-to-AI technologies and tools offered by Google Cloud.

  • Use generative AI capabilities in applications.

  • Choose between different options to develop an AI project on Google Cloud.

  • Build ML models end-to-end by using Vertex AI.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Google Cloud Platform
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Generative AI
Category: Natural Language Processing
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Cloud Platforms

What you'll learn

  • Design and build a TensorFlow input data pipeline.

  • Use the tf.data library to manipulate data in large datasets.

  • Use the Keras Sequential and Functional APIs for simple and advanced model creation.

  • Train, deploy, and productionalize ML models at scale with Vertex AI.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Keras (Neural Network Library)
Category: Tensorflow
Category: Google Cloud Platform
Category: Deep Learning
Category: Artificial Neural Networks
Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Data Processing
Category: Scalability
Category: Machine Learning
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Data Transformation
Feature Engineering

Feature Engineering

Course 38 hours

What you'll learn

  • Describe Vertex AI Feature Store and compare the key required aspects of a good feature.

  • Perform feature engineering using BigQuery ML, Keras, and TensorFlow.

  • Discuss how to preprocess and explore features with Dataflow and Dataprep.

  • Use tf.Transform.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Keras (Neural Network Library)
Category: Tensorflow
Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Dataflow
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Real Time Data
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Data Processing

What you'll learn

  • Describe data management, governance, and preprocessing options

  • Identify when to use Vertex AutoML, BigQuery ML, and custom training

  • Implement Vertex Vizier Hyperparameter Tuning

  • Explain how to create batch and online predictions, setup model monitoring, and create pipelines using Vertex AI

Skills you'll gain

Category: Google Cloud Platform
Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Workflow Management
Category: Machine Learning
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Data Management
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Continuous Monitoring
Category: Predictive Modeling
Category: Data Governance

What you'll learn

  • Compare static versus dynamic training and inference

  • Manage model dependencies

  • Set up distributed training for fault tolerance, replication, and more

  • Export models for portability

Skills you'll gain

Category: Tensorflow
Category: Performance Tuning
Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Google Cloud Platform
Category: Systems Design
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Distributed Computing
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Hybrid Cloud Computing
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Systems Architecture
Category: Scalability

What you'll learn

  • Identify and use core technologies required to support effective MLOps.

  • Adopt the best CI/CD practices in the context of ML systems.

  • Configure and provision Google Cloud architectures for reliable and effective MLOps environments.

  • Implement reliable and repeatable training and inference workflows.

Skills you'll gain

Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Google Cloud Platform
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Continuous Deployment
Category: Continuous Monitoring
Category: DevOps
Category: Machine Learning Software
Category: Software Development Methodologies
Category: Continuous Integration
Category: Automation

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