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Alex Caian

Alex Caian

I only write blogs when I believe people can extract some value from them. If my experience helped you in some way, that's my time well spent creating a story.

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How to prep for the New Google Certified Professional: MLE Exam

5 min readDec 11, 2023

Is it the Professional ML Engineer Certification you’re working towards? Then surely — if you’re reading this in late 2023 or early 2024 — it’s hard to come across reliable sources. Why? Because the exam has changed in late November, both in terms of syllabus as well as expectations.

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Announcement page from CertMetrics. The website referenced in the image is a link to the syllabus

In this article we’ll keep it short and sweet, and dive into:

  1. What changed
  2. What stayed the same
  3. How to best prepare
  4. Final thoughts from my personal experience after passing my own exam in early December.

Let’s get started!

1. What’s New

The first change is the syllabus itself, albeit not a major one. Make sure you study the new syllabus thoroughly (we’ll get more into that in the how to prep section) and are confident with all the services listed there. There are also ‘tangential’ services that you should know about, but are not listed directly in the syllabus:

Wait — the last one is mentioned in the syllabus? Yes — however, don’t underestimate the level of knowledge for…

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Alex Caian
Alex Caian

Written by Alex Caian

I only write blogs when I believe people can extract some value from them. If my experience helped you in some way, that's my time well spent creating a story.