NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Generative AI LLMs (NCA-GENL)

About This Certification

The NCA Generative AI LLMs certification is an entry-level credential that validates the foundational concepts for developing, integrating, and maintaining AI-driven applications using generative AI and large language models (LLMs) with NVIDIA solutions. The exam is online and proctored remotely, includes 50 questions, and has a 60-minute time limit.

Please carefully review NVIDIA's examination policy before scheduling your exam.

Certification Exam Details

Duration: 1 hour

Price: $125 

Certification level: Associate

Subject: Generative AI and large language models

Number of questions: 50-60 multiple-choice

Prerequisites: A basic understanding of generative AI and large language models

Language: English 

Validity: This certification is valid for two years from issuance. Recertification may be achieved by retaking the exam.

Credentials: Upon passing the exam, participants will receive a digital badge and optional certificate indicating the certification level and topic.

Topics Covered in the Exam

Topics covered in the exam include:

  • Fundamentals of machine learning and neural networks
  • Prompt engineering
  • Alignment
  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Experimentation
  • Data preprocessing and feature engineering
  • Experiment design
  • Software development
  • Python libraries for LLMs
  • LLM integration and deployment

Candidate Audiences

  • AI DevOps engineers
  • AI strategists
  • Applied data scientists
  • Applied data research engineers
  • Applied deep learning research scientists
  • Cloud solution architects
  • Data scientists
  • Deep learning performance engineers
  • Generative AI specialists
  • LLM specialists and researchers
  • Machine learning engineers
  • Senior researchers
  • Software engineers
  • Solutions architects

Exam Study Guide

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