Machine Learning Fundamentals โ From Workflow to Trustworthy Models
A full practical ML track covering scikit-learn, baselines, evaluation, supervised and unsupervised models, pipelines, hyperparameter tuning, and interpretability.
Available as part of AI diploma bundles
ุงูููุฑุณ ุฏู ููุฏ ุงูุชุญุถูุฑ โ ุณุฌู ุจูุงูุงุชู ูููุจูุบู ุฃูู ู ุง ููุฒู.
What you will learn
- โ Ship end-to-end classical ML projects
- โ Choose and evaluate models correctly
- โ Debug bias/variance, leakage, and interpretability issues
Curriculum & units
Introduction 1 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: AI vs ML vs DL + ML Workflow โ Definitions, where classical ML fits, typical ML pipeline; baseline-first mindset; mini-workshop: map 5 problems to ML type + outline pipeline
Unit 1: Practical ML Setup 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: scikit-learn + Problem Types โ Estimator API (fit/predict/score), datasets, regression vs classification vs clustering; labels/features/targets; hands-on: train first model end-to-end
- Lesson 2: Baselines + Reproducibility โ Dummy baselines + heuristics; sanity checks; random_state; repeatable splits; comparing runs fairly; mini-lab: beat baseline and explain variance
Unit 2: Evaluation Fundamentals 5 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Splits + CV + Leakage โ Quick recap: train/val/test, stratification, time split concept; K-fold/Stratified K-fold; leakage patterns; mini-lab: choose split strategy + fix leakage
- Lesson 2: Regression Metrics + Residuals โ RMSE/MAE/R2; compute on small example; outlier sensitivity; residual plots; business metric selection; mini-lab: evaluate 2 models + interpret residuals
- Lesson 3: Classification Metrics + Thresholds
- Lesson 4: ROC/PR + Calibration โ ROC-AUC vs PR-AUC (imbalanced focus); baseline PR; curve interpretation; calibration intuition; mini-lab: compare ROC/PR + calibrated vs uncalibrated outputs
- Lesson 5: Learning Curves + Bias/Variance Plan
Unit 3: Regression Models 3 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Linear Regression Deep Dive โ Intuition + geometry; assumptions; coefficient interpretation; multicollinearity intuition; mini-lab: train + interpret coefficients responsibly
- Lesson 2: Polynomial + Regularization โ Polynomial features; overfitting diagnosis; Ridge/Lasso/ElasticNet (shrinkage vs sparsity); scaling reminders; mini-lab: compare Ridge/Lasso/EN and justify choice
- Lesson 3: Regression Debugging Workshop โ Outliers + leverage points; heteroscedasticity symptoms; residual patterns; quick mitigation strategies; mini-lab: diagnose broken regression and improve
Unit 4: Classification Models 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Logistic Regression + Multiclass โ Decision boundaries; probabilities; log loss intuition (no heavy math); One-vs-Rest vs Multinomial; mini-lab: multiclass evaluation + confusion analysis
- Lesson 2: Classification Error Analysis โ Slice analysis; false positive/negative review; threshold recap; mini-lab: find weakest subgroup + propose fixes
Unit 5: Distance & Probabilistic ML 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: kNN End-to-End โ Distance intuition; scaling requirement; choosing k; distance metrics; curse of dimensionality; failure modes; mini-lab: tune kNN + measure latency
- Lesson 2: Naive Bayes (Variants + Smoothing)
Unit 6: Support Vector Machines 1 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: SVM + Kernels + Tuning โ Margin/support vectors; RBF/poly kernels intuition; scaling + compute warnings; C/gamma tuning; mini-lab: visualize kernel boundary + tune SVM
Unit 7: Trees & Bagging 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Decision Trees (Core โ Pitfalls) โ Splits/impurity; interpretability; pruning/overfitting; high-cardinality pitfalls; mini-lab: build tree, prune, and re-evaluate
- Lesson 2: Bagging + Random Forests โ Bootstrap averaging; feature subsampling; tuning knobs; feature importance caveats; mini-lab: tune RF + analyze errors
Unit 8: Boosting & Ensembles 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Boosting + Gradient Boosting โ Boosting intuition; learning_rate/estimators/depth; early stopping concept; mini-lab: tune GBDT and justify choices
- Lesson 2: Voting + Stacking + Model Choice โ Voting vs stacking; leakage risks; safe stacking pattern; model selection cheat sheet; workshop: pick models for 5 tabular scenarios
Unit 9: Pipelines & Tuning 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Pipelines + Safe Feature Selection
- Lesson 2: Hyperparameter Search โ Grid vs random search; budget thinking; GridSearchCV scoring/refit/cv; nested CV concept; mini-lab: correct vs incorrect tuning comparison
Unit 10: Unsupervised ML 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Clustering (Overview + k-Means) โ When clustering is meaningful; similarity choice; k-means init; choosing k; inertia vs silhouette; mini-lab: elbow vs silhouette comparison
- Lesson 2: Hierarchical + DBSCAN + Evaluation
Unit 11: Dimensionality Reduction 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: PCA + TruncatedSVD โ Variance directions; scaling reminder; PCA for visualization; TruncatedSVD for sparse data; mini-lab: explained variance + component interpretation
- Lesson 2: t-SNE/UMAP + Pitfalls โ Visualization purpose; parameter sensitivity; why not for modeling claims; pitfalls (leakage/over-interpretation); mini-lab: run and compare settings
Unit 12: Practical ML Problems 1 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Imbalanced + Missing + Outliers
Unit 13: Interpretability & Trust 2 topics ยท Flexible pace
- Lesson 1: Feature Importance + SHAP idea โ Permutation vs built-in importance; stability; SHAP intuition; communicating responsibly; mini-lab: compare importance methods + explain 3 cases
- Lesson 2: Bias & Fairness Basics โ Bias sources; subgroup evaluation; reporting responsibly; mini-lab: evaluate subgroup slice and discuss tradeoffs
Project 1 topics ยท Flexible pace
- End-to-End ML Project โ Framing โ EDA (Course 2) โ baseline โ compare models โ tuning โ interpretation โ final report + error analysis
Projects you will build
Tools & platforms
Target audience
- Aspiring ML engineers
- Data analysts moving deeper into modeling
- Engineers building their first serious ML portfolio
Career paths
What you receive after finishing
Verification-ready certificates and HR-friendly training letters.
Verified Certificate
Official Learn in Depth completion certificate with QR verification.
Verifiable on the public verification page.
English Training Letter
For international companies and overseas employment.
On official Learn in Depth letterhead, signed by the instructor.
Arabic Training Letter
For local employers in MENA and university coordination.
Bilingual stamped letter ready for HR submission.
Company-Stamped Certificate
Company-stamped, for academic credit. Request it by contacting +20 155 876 5064 via WhatsApp or phone.
Issued upon request after successful completion.
Course FAQ
When will these diplomas launch? ุฅู ุชู ุงูุฏุจููู ุงุช ุฏู ูุชูุชุญุ
The current target is Q3 2026. Register via the form and we will send launch and pricing updates first.
ุงูู ุณุชูุฏู ุงูุญุงูู ูู Q3 2026. ุณุฌูู ุจูุงูุงุชู ูู ุงูููุฑู ูุณูุฑุณู ูู ุฃูู ุชุญุฏูุซุงุช ุงูุฅุทูุงู ูุงูุฃุณุนุงุฑ.
Can I register right now? ูู ุฃูุฏุฑ ุฃุญุฌุฒ ุฏูููุชูุ
These tracks are currently marked Coming Soon. You can browse the curriculum and leave your details to be notified when registration opens.
ุญุงูููุง ุงูู ุณุงุฑุงุช ูู ุญุงูุฉ Coming Soon. ุชูุฏุฑ ุชุชุตูุญ ุงูู ุญุชูู ูุชุณุฌู ุงูุชู ุงู ู ููุจูุบู ุนูุฏ ูุชุญ ุงูุชุณุฌูู.
Will there be a verified certificate? ูู ูู ุดูุงุฏุฉ ู ูุซูุฉุ
Yes โ every track is designed around a verified certificate and hands-on project review.
ุฃููุฉ โ ูู ู ุณุงุฑ ู ุตู ู ุจุดูุงุฏุฉ ู ูุซูุฉ ูู ุฑุงุฌุนุฉ ุนู ููุฉ ููู ุดุงุฑูุน ุงูุฑุฆูุณูุฉ.
Is the content tailored for engineers in Egypt and the Arab region? ูู ุงูู ุญุชูู ู ูุงุณุจ ููู ููุฏุณูู ูู ู ุตุฑ ูุงูู ูุทูุฉ ุงูุนุฑุจูุฉุ
Yes. The positioning, support, and project design target engineers in the Egyptian and Gulf markets with a strong practical hiring focus.
ุฃููุฉุ ุงูุชุณููู ูุงูุฏุนู ูุจูุงุก ุงูู ุดุงุฑูุน ู ุนู ูููู ุฎุตูุตูุง ูู ููุฏุณูู ุงูุณูู ุงูู ุตุฑู ูุงูุฎููุฌู ู ุน ุชุฑููุฒ ุนูู ุงูุชูุธูู ุงูุนู ูู.
How do I register? ุฅุฒุงู ุฃุณุฌู ูู ุงูููุฑุณุ
Create your account, add the course to cart, and follow the payment steps.
ุณุฌู ุญุณุงุจู ูุฃุถู ุงูููุฑุณ ููุณูุฉ ูุงุชุจุน ุฎุทูุงุช ุงูุฏูุน.
Is there a student discount? ูู ูู ุฎุตู ููุทูุจุฉุ
Yes โ students get an automatic discount shown at checkout.
ุฃููู โ ุงูุทูุจุฉ ูููู ุฎุตู ุฎุงุต ุจูุธูุฑ ุฃูุชูู ุงุชูู.
Are courses recorded or live? ูู ุงูููุฑุณุงุช ู ุณุฌูุฉ ููุง ูุงููุ
All courses are recorded so you can learn at your own pace.
ูู ุงูููุฑุณุงุช ู ุณุฌูุฉ ุนุดุงู ุชุชุนูู ูู ุฃู ููุช ููุงุณุจู.
Are courses free for Palestine? ูู ููุณุทูู ุงูููุฑุณุงุช ู ุฌุงููุฉุ
Yes โ all courses are free for people from Palestine.
ุฃููู โ ูู ุงูููุฑุณุงุช ู ุฌุงููุฉ ูุฃูู ููุณุทูู.
What payment methods are available? ุฅูู ุทุฑู ุงูุฏูุน ุงูู ุชุงุญุฉุ
Bank transfer, Vodafone Cash, InstaPay.
ุชุญููู ุจูููุ ููุฏุงููู ูุงุดุ ุฅูุณุชุงุจุงู.