AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01) exam in the Philippines
In the Philippines, the AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01) exam costs US$100, about ₱6,290 at the 15 October 2026 rate. You can sit it online or at a Pearson VUE test centre. Square1 Ai's practice for it is free: a 20-question diagnostic, 278 questions in the exam's own domain weights and timed mocks, each answer explained.
Fee as AWS lists it for the Philippines, checked 29 October 2026. Check the price when you book.
Booking AWS AI Practitioner in the Philippines
What AWS charges a candidate in the Philippines, how you sit the exam, and what it asks of you. Each line links to its source.
| Exam fee in the Philippines | US$100, about ₱6,290 at the 15 October 2026 rate.AWS, checked 29 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax | AWS says applicable taxes may apply; it does not publish a rate for the Philippines. The fee is charged in US dollars, so your bank may add a foreign-exchange fee.AWS |
| How you sit it | Online with Pearson VUE (OnVUE) from home or work, or at a Pearson VUE test centre. AWS allows online exams in the Philippines.Pearson VUE |
| The exam | 65 questions in 90 minutes.AWS |
| Pass mark | 700 on a 100-1,000 scaled score.AWS |
| Valid for | 3 years.AWS |
| Languages | English, Arabic, French (France), German, Italian, Japanese and 6 more.AWS |
| Discounts | 50% discount voucher for a future AWS exam after passing.AWS |
From AWS's and Pearson VUE's own pages, checked 29 October 2026. Rules change: check them when you book.
What roles that ask for AWS AI Practitioner pay in the Philippines
Monthly base pay in the Philippines, from Glassdoor (read 29 October 2026). The figure is Glassdoor's median base pay, the range is the middle half of reported pay, and each row shows how many salaries it rests on.
| Role | Median a month | Middle half | Train for it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine learning engineerGlassdoor22 salaries | ₱52,500 | ₱30,900 to ₱91,000 | ML Engineer |
| Solutions architectGlassdoor26 salaries | ₱139,300 | ₱105,400 to ₱212,700 | Forward Deployed Engineer |
| Business analystGlassdoor1,510 salaries | ₱54,100 | ₱31,800 to ₱76,900 | Data Analyst with AI |
| Product managerGlassdoor599 salaries | ₱86,700 | ₱58,800 to ₱133,300 | AI Product Manager |
| Data analystGlassdoor742 salaries | ₱27,100 | ₱17,400 to ₱51,200 | Data Analyst with AI, Analytics Engineer |
Salaries are what employers in the Philippines report paying, not what Square1 Ai students earn: the first cohorts have not graduated.
AWS AI Practitioner prep in the Philippines, side by side
No provider based in the Philippines lists a course for this exam, so these are the free options open to you online.
| Course | Length | How it is taught | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS AI Practitioner practice: 278 questions, diagnostic and timed mocksSquare1 Ai | At your own pace | Online, an explanation on every answer | Free |
Fees and lengths as each provider lists them on its own site, checked 29 October 2026. Ask whether the exam voucher is included before you pay.
Four ways to prepare for AWS AI Practitioner in the Philippines
Each fits a different person. The right one depends on how you learn, what you can spend and what you want after the exam.
- Route 1
AWS's own free prep
Fits when You learn well on your own and want the vendor's words: AWS Skill Builder Exam Prep Plan: AI Practitioner (AIF-C01), AIF-C01 exam guide.
Watch for It teaches the material; it does not tell you which domains you are weak in.
- Route 2
An online prep course
Fits when You want a teacher and a timetable; no provider in the Philippines lists one for this exam, so look at online courses.
Watch for Check the course matches the current exam version before you pay.
- Route 3
Practice questions and timed mocks
Fits when You have studied and want to know where you stand, domain by domain, before you book.
Watch for Practice is not the real exam: Square1 Ai's questions are original, written against the exam guide, not copied from it.
- Route 4
A live bootcamp after the exam
Fits when You want projects an employer in the Philippines can open and check, not only a certificate.
Watch for Square1 Ai's bootcamps are new and not accredited; the first cohorts have not graduated.
After AWS AI Practitioner: build the work it points to.
Twelve weeks each, live on the Philippines time, 10 projects you keep. Founding price, half the ₱18,900 standard, until 1 December.
Questions people in the Philippines ask about AWS AI Practitioner
How much does the AWS AI Practitioner exam cost in the Philippines?
US$100, about ₱6,290 at the 15 October 2026 rate. AWS says applicable taxes may apply; it does not publish a rate for the Philippines. The fee is charged in US dollars, so your bank may add a foreign-exchange fee. Check the current price on AWS's exam page when you book.
Can I take the AWS AI Practitioner exam online from the Philippines?
Online with Pearson VUE (OnVUE) from home or work, or at a Pearson VUE test centre. AWS allows online exams in the Philippines. Online exams need a quiet room, a webcam and a government photo ID.
How do I prepare for AWS AI Practitioner for free in the Philippines?
AWS publishes free prep: AWS Skill Builder Exam Prep Plan: AI Practitioner (AIF-C01), AIF-C01 exam guide. Square1 Ai's practice is free too: a 20-question diagnostic shows where you stand by domain, then 278 original questions in the exam's own weights and timed mocks the length of the real exam, each answer explained.
What score do I need to pass AWS AI Practitioner?
700 on a 100-1,000 scaled score. The exam is 65 questions in 90 minutes.
How long is AWS AI Practitioner valid?
3 years.
Is the AWS AI Practitioner certification worth it in the Philippines?
It is a first step, not a job on its own. It suits people who work with AI on AWS without building models: analysts, product and project staff, developers new to AI, and sales and support teams. Employers in the Philippines report a median of ₱52,500 for a machine learning engineer (a month, Glassdoor); pair the certificate with projects you can show.
Are there AWS AI Practitioner prep courses in the Philippines?
We found no provider based in the Philippines with a course for this exam on 29 October 2026. AWS's free prep and Square1 Ai's free practice are online and open to you.
Find out where you stand on AWS AI Practitioner in twenty questions.
The diagnostic is free and draws questions in the exam's own domain weights. You see your score by domain the moment you finish.