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AWS CERTIFIED · Professional · AIP-C01

Generative AI Developer

Build and operate generative AI applications with retrieval, evaluation, safety controls and production observability.

4 study milestonesSelf-pacedApplied exercises

Who this path is for

Know application development, AWS security and generative AI concepts. Build practical experience before this advanced path.

How to use this roadmap

Study each topic, complete the applied exercise, and keep evidence of what you learned. These are original study milestones, not a claim to reproduce the full exam blueprint. Use the linked AWS exam guide to check all in-scope domains before booking.

LEARN → APPLY → EXPLAIN

Your learning roadmap

01

Model and knowledge integration

3 focus areas · applied exercise
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  • Amazon Bedrock
  • Embeddings and retrieval
  • Data preparation
Apply it

Design a grounded document assistant with source citations.

Evidence to keep

Define how retrieval quality is measured.

02

Build the application

3 focus areas · applied exercise
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  • Prompt orchestration
  • Tools and agents
  • API integration
Apply it

Design tool permissions and approval boundaries for an assistant.

Evidence to keep

Explain which actions require human review.

03

Evaluate and protect

3 focus areas · applied exercise
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  • Test datasets
  • Prompt-injection defenses
  • Responsible AI
Apply it

Create synthetic adversarial and normal evaluation cases.

Evidence to keep

Specify groundedness, safety and task-success criteria.

04

Operate and optimize

3 focus areas · applied exercise
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  • Token and latency budgets
  • Tracing
  • Release evaluation
Apply it

Plan a model upgrade with offline evaluation and monitored rollout.

Evidence to keep

Define a rollback threshold for quality or cost regressions.

Put the learning into practice

Use the exercises above as your starting point.

Dedicated CloudAdhar guided labs for this certification are not published yet. Continue with the official AWS preparation resources for additional practice.

Related labs cover selected skills. Completing them does not establish exam readiness.

Where you can go next