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Foundations training.
A shared, accurate picture of how generative AI works. These courses are for mixed rooms and for teams that need a common language before they specialise.
3 courses · private corporate training · on-site or remote
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Courses
1 day · Foundation · Foundations
Generative AI Fundamentals
A technically accurate, practical introduction to modern generative AI for mixed technical and non-technical audiences. Enough depth to make sound decisions, with no requirement to write code.
Mixed technical and non-technical professionals
1 day · Foundation · Foundations
Practical Generative AI at Work
A working day for knowledge workers and business teams: using generative AI for research, writing, analysis and document work, with enough discipline to trust the output.
Knowledge workers and business teams
1 day · Intermediate · Foundations
How Large Language Models Work
A one-day explanation of LLM internals for developers, architects and technically curious professionals. Enough mechanism to improve engineering decisions, without a research-paper prerequisite.
Developers, architects and technical professionals
Pathways
Suggested pathways
Developer pathway
For software engineers who need to move from a working understanding of generative AI to systems they can run in production.
- 01Generative AI Fundamentals
1 day · Foundation
- 02AI Engineering for Software Developers
3 days · Intermediate
- 03RAG: From Fundamentals to Production
2 days · Intermediate
- 04Building AI Agents
2 days · Advanced
- 05Production AI Architecture
2 days · Advanced
Architect pathway
For architects and senior technical leaders who set the shape of AI systems and the platform around them.
- 01Generative AI Fundamentals
1 day · Foundation
- 02AI for Technical Leaders
1 day · Leadership
- 03Production AI Architecture
2 days · Advanced
- 04Architecting Enterprise Generative AI
2 days · Advanced
- 05AI Platform Engineering
2 days · Advanced
Leadership pathway
For business and technical leaders who need to judge where AI is useful, and how to take a first serious step.
- 01Generative AI Fundamentals
1 day · Foundation
- 02AI for Business Leaders
Half day or 1 day · Leadership
- 03AI Use-Case Discovery Workshop
Half day or 1 day · Leadership
- 04AI Architecture Workshop
1 day · Leadership
Advanced AI pathway
For practitioners who need a deeper picture of how language models work, and how they are trained and adapted.
- 01How Large Language Models Work
1 day · Intermediate
- 02Transformers from First Principles
2 days · Advanced
- 03Fine-Tuning Language Models
2 days · Advanced
- 04Training Your Own Language Model
2–3 days · Advanced