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AWS Artificial Intelligence Practitioner Learning Plan

AWS Artificial Intelligence Practitioner Learning Plan is a self-paced online course delivered by AWS Skill Builder. It is free, takes about 8 hours, and awards a certificate of completion (Completion certificate free; certification exam US$100 (about A$143)).

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Provider learner rating: 4.6 out of 5 from 12731 ratings on AWS Skill Builder learning plan listing (via search index), as at 2026-09-29

Key facts

CostFreeDigital courses free on AWS Skill Builder. Optional AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam is US$100 (about A$143; USD to AUD at 1.425 (open.er-api.com, 29 Sep 2026)); AWS publishes foreign exchange pricing separately.
Time8 hours (estimated from modules)
LevelBeginner
Formatself-paced online
PrerequisitesAWS suggests newcomers to IT or AWS first take AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Credentialcertificate of completion (Completion certificate free; certification exam US$100 (about A$143))
Open toWorldwide
Free inWorldwide
Content written forAny country
Last checked2026-09-29

Topics:TechnicalAI basics

Free trainingLeads to an AWS certificationCertification valid 3 yearsSome technical content

Things to know

  • Skill Builder page could not be loaded directly; course list and free status confirmed from secondary sources
  • Several modules are technical and AWS-specific
  • Exam costs extra
  • Duration estimated at about one hour per course

Summary

AWS's foundation plan covering AI, machine learning and generative AI concepts, real use cases, responsible AI, prompting and governance. It is more technical than the decision-maker plan and prepares learners for the AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam, which is open to business roles.

You will be able to

  • Explain core AI, machine learning and generative AI concepts
  • Identify suitable AI use cases and their limits
  • Apply responsible AI and governance practices
  • Write effective prompts for foundation models
  • Prepare for the AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam

Modules

  1. Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  2. Exploring Artificial Intelligence Use Cases and Applications
  3. Responsible Artificial Intelligence Practices
  4. Developing Machine Learning Solutions
  5. Developing Generative Artificial Intelligence Solutions
  6. Optimizing Foundation Models
  7. Security, Compliance, and Governance for AI Solutions
  8. Essentials of Prompt Engineering

Who it suits

Professionals who want a recognised foundation-level AI certification and do not mind some technical depth.

Who is behind it

Delivered by
Amazon Web Services (AWS Training and Certification)
Hosted on
AWS Skill Builder (skillbuilder.aws)
Funded by
Not stated
Partners
Not stated

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Questions

Is AWS AI Practitioner Learning Plan free?
Yes. It is free as at our last check. Digital courses free on AWS Skill Builder. Optional AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam is US$100 (about A$143; USD to AUD at 1.425 (open.er-api.com, 29 Sep 2026)); AWS publishes foreign exchange pricing separately.
How long does it take?
About 8 hours (estimated from modules).
Do you get a certificate?
Yes. It awards a certificate of completion, Completion certificate free; certification exam US$100 (about A$143).
Who is it for?
Professionals who want a recognised foundation-level AI certification and do not mind some technical depth.
Can I take it from outside Australia?
Yes. It is open worldwide. It is free in: Worldwide.
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