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MLOps&LLMOps:DeployandManageAIModelsatScale

Learn to deploy, monitor, and manage machine learning and LLM-powered systems reliably in real production environments.

Program LevelAdvanced
Time Commitment10 Weeks
Weekly Load10-12 Hrs / Week
Delivery FormatOnline

CourseOverview

As AI moves deeper into production systems , companies need engineers who can reliably deploy and maintain models, not just build them. This course covers MLOps fundamentals — model versioning, deployment pipelines, and monitoring — along with LLMOps practices specific to managing large language model applications, like prompt versioning and output evaluation. You'll practice deploying models using APIs and containers, setting up monitoring for model performance and drift, and managing costs for LLM-powered features. The course reflects how modern AI teams operate, balancing experimentation speed with production reliability. By the end, you'll have hands-on experience deploying and maintaining AI systems the way real engineering teams do.

Target Audience

  • Working Professionals
  • Career Switchers

Prerequisites

  • Basic Machine Learning Knowledge
  • Basic Python Programming

Career Outcomes

  • MLOps Engineer
  • AI Engineer
  • Machine Learning Engineer

ProgramStructure

Our instructional format is built to translate academic concepts into production engineering. This course spans 8 Weeks of immersive, hybrid training.

Syllabus & Tests

What You Learn

  • 9 Learning Modules
  • 15+ Practice Quizzes
  • 1 Capstone Portfolio Project
Real Projects

What You Build

  • 5 Production Projects
  • 20+ Hands-on Labs
  • 8+ Core Case Studies
Career Growth

Job Assistance

  • Industry-Recognized Certification
Mentors & Classes

Live Help & Support

  • 45+ Hours Interactive Lectures
  • 1-on-1 Expert Mentorship
  • 1:1 Mentor Support

LearningCurriculum

A high-octane roadmap spanning 10 Weeks. Master the stack through production-grade modules.

Module 01

MLOps Fundamentals

Understand the MLOps lifecycle and why production ML needs it.

Core Concepts

ML Lifecycle Overview
MLOps vs DevOps
Reproducibility Challenges
Model Versioning Concepts
Data Versioning
Setting Up an ML Project Structure

Build Target

Reproducible ML Project Setup

PythonGit

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Technologies&Software

Master the industry standard software ecosystem. Build deep expertise in production-tested developer tools.

Programming Languages

Python

Python

Intermediate

Build model deployment and monitoring pipelines.

MLOps Tools

MLflow

MLflow

Advanced

Track experiments and manage model versions.

Docker

Docker

Intermediate

Package models for consistent deployment.

Kubernetes

Kubernetes

Advanced

Orchestrate and scale model-serving infrastructure.

Cloud

AWS SageMaker

AWS SageMaker

Advanced

Deploy and monitor machine learning models at scale.

Developer Tools

Git

Git

Fundamentals

Version control model code and configuration.

PortfolioProjects

Build production-grade systems throughout this track. Every project is designed to mirror real business requirements and establish technical authority in your portfolio.

Mini ProjectBeginner1 Week

Experiment Tracking for a Training Pipeline

Students instrument a model training script with experiment tracking, logging metrics, parameters, and artifacts across multiple runs to compare model versions systematically. This mirrors how real teams scope similar work, so students leave with both the artifact and a defensible explanation of their experiment tracking choices.

Core Specifications
  • Run Logging
  • Metric Comparison
  • Artifact Storage
  • Experiment Dashboard
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonMLflow
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Mini ProjectBeginner1 Week

Model Packaging & Versioning Pipeline

A pipeline that packages a trained model with its dependencies and version metadata into a deployable artifact, introducing model registries and reproducible builds. The project is designed to be extended afterward, giving students a natural talking point about model registry during placement interviews.

Core Specifications
  • Model Registry Entry
  • Versioned Artifacts
  • Dependency Locking
  • Docker Packaging
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonMLflowDocker
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Guided ProjectIntermediate2 Weeks

Automated Model Retraining Pipeline

Students build a pipeline that automatically retrains a model when new labeled data arrives, evaluates it against the current production model, and promotes it if performance improves. By the end, students walk away with a working, documented build that clearly demonstrates pipeline orchestration and model evaluation to recruiters and interviewers.

Core Specifications
  • Scheduled Retraining
  • Champion/Challenger Evaluation
  • Automated Promotion
  • Pipeline Monitoring
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonAirflowMLflow
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Guided ProjectIntermediate2 Weeks

LLM Fine-Tuning & Evaluation Workflow

A workflow for fine-tuning a small open-source LLM on domain data and evaluating it against baselines using automated metrics, giving students hands-on LLMOps practice. The finished build is structured for a portfolio or GitHub profile, giving students a concrete example of fine-tuning job they can walk through in an interview.

Core Specifications
  • Fine-Tuning Job
  • Baseline Comparison
  • Automated Evaluation
  • Tracked Experiments
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonHugging FaceWeights & Biases
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Industry ProjectAdvanced3 Weeks

Production Model Monitoring & Drift Detection

Students build a monitoring system that tracks data drift and prediction quality for a deployed model, alerting the team when retraining is needed, mirroring real production ML operations. Students finish with a polished, presentable deliverable and a clear narrative of the decisions behind prediction quality dashboard for future employers to evaluate.

Core Specifications
  • Data Drift Detection
  • Prediction Quality Dashboard
  • Automated Alerts
  • Retraining Trigger
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonEvidently AIPrometheus
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Industry ProjectAdvanced2 Weeks

LLMOps Cost & Latency Optimization Pipeline

A pipeline that benchmarks and optimizes LLM inference cost and latency across caching, batching, and model-size tradeoffs, addressing a real operational concern for AI products. This mirrors how real teams scope similar work, so students leave with both the artifact and a defensible explanation of their cost optimization choices.

Core Specifications
  • Latency Benchmarking
  • Response Caching
  • Batching Strategy
  • Cost/Performance Report
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonRedisOpenAI API
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Capstone ProjectAdvanced4 Weeks

MLOps/LLMOps Capstone: Continuous Delivery for AI Models

A capstone platform delivering continuous training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring for both a classical ML model and an LLM-based feature, packaged as a complete, interview-ready MLOps portfolio project. The project is designed to be extended afterward, giving students a natural talking point about model monitoring during placement interviews.

Core Specifications
  • CI/CD for Models
  • Automated Retraining
  • Drift Monitoring
  • LLM Cost Optimization
  • Full Pipeline Documentation
Deployment Tech Stack
PythonMLflowAirflowDockerKubernetes
GitHub Deployable
Portfolio Feature
Credential Checked

CareerOutcomes

Operationalize AI Models as an MLOps Engineer. Getting AI models into production reliably, and keeping them running well, has become its own discipline as organizations scale their AI investments . This course covers model deployment, monitoring, and versioning practices for both traditional ML and LLM systems, preparing learners for infrastructure-focused roles at the intersection of DevOps and AI engineering.

Target Job Roles

MLOps Engineer
0–2 Years

Build pipelines to deploy and monitor machine learning models in production.

Salary Outlook: ₹6–10 LPA

LLMOps Engineer
2–4 Years

Manage deployment, monitoring, and cost optimization of LLM-based systems.

Salary Outlook: ₹11–18 LPA

Senior MLOps Engineer
4–7 Years

Design scalable AI infrastructure and model governance frameworks.

Salary Outlook: ₹19–28 LPA

AI Infrastructure Lead
8–12 Years

Oversee AI infrastructure strategy across the organization's model portfolio.

Salary Outlook: ₹32–45 LPA

Top Hiring Industries
AI StartupsProduct CompaniesFinTechIT ServicesHealthcare

In-Demand Recruiter Skills

MLOpsDockerKubernetesPythonCloud Computing

Industry Credentials

  • AWS Machine Learning Specialty
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Recruitment Network

GoogleMicrosoftAmazonIBMInfosys

FrequentlyAskedQuestions

Have questions about this program? Review our comprehensive breakdown of curriculum, requirements, and logistics.

Still have questions?

If you cannot find the answer to your query in our FAQ database, our academic advisors are available for direct consultations.

Who should take this MLOps & LLMOps course?

This course is for machine learning practitioners and engineers who want to learn how to deploy, monitor, and maintain ML and LLM-based systems reliably in production environments. It's also a strong fit if you're switching careers and want a clear, guided path rather than piecing together resources on your own.

Do I need prior machine learning experience to join?

Yes, basic machine learning knowledge is recommended, since this course focuses on operationalizing models rather than teaching machine learning fundamentals from scratch. This approach keeps the learning curve manageable without slowing down students who already have some background. If you're unsure where you stand, our team can guide you on which module to start from based on a quick skills check.

Is this course suitable if I've only built models in notebooks?

Yes, this course is designed exactly for that gap, teaching you how to take models beyond notebooks into scalable, monitored production systems. The key is steady practice between sessions rather than natural aptitude, so consistency matters more than your starting point.

Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?

Yes, a certificate is issued after completing all modules, labs, and your final deployment project, showcasing your MLOps and LLMOps skills. Many students add this certificate directly to their LinkedIn profile alongside links to their project work. The certificate is tied to demonstrated project work rather than just attendance, so it carries more weight with employers.

Is placement support included with this specialization course?

This is a focused specialization course without full placement support; pairing it with our Machine Learning & AI Engineering program gives you access to complete career assistance. We also help you identify realistic entry-level roles to target based on the skills and projects you've built.

Are hands-on deployment projects included?

Yes, you'll deploy and monitor machine learning models using industry-standard tools, simulating the full lifecycle from training through production monitoring. These projects are designed to closely resemble what you'd actually be asked to build in a junior role. You'll receive structured feedback on each project, so you understand not just what works but why it works.

Is there an internship opportunity with this course?

No, this specialization course doesn't include a formal internship, but the deployment projects strengthen your resume for MLOps and AI engineering roles. This experience often becomes a key talking point in interviews when discussing practical, applied skills. This is one of the most valuable parts of the program, since it closely simulates the ambiguity of real workplace tasks.

Can working professionals complete this course alongside their job?

Yes, the course is scheduled flexibly with recordings available, making it manageable for working professionals to specialize in MLOps. You can also reach out to mentors outside live sessions if you get stuck while studying independently. This flexible format has helped many professionals complete the course without needing to pause their careers.

Will I learn to monitor models in production?

Yes, model monitoring, including tracking performance drift and data quality issues, is a core part of this course, since keeping models reliable after deployment is a major real-world challenge. This is one of the areas where hands-on practice makes the biggest difference in how confident you feel afterward.

Does the course cover deploying large language models specifically?

Yes, given the growing use of LLMs in production applications, the course covers deployment patterns and operational considerations specific to large language model systems. Understanding this well will also make it easier to pick up related tools and concepts down the line.