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AI Practitioner Path

Curious people who want to genuinely understand artificial intelligence and build a career with it, whether you are coming from a technical background or none at all.

5 stepsHands-on labsCapstone + portfolioA named role

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By the end, you can

What this path makes you able to do.

  • Explain what AI can and cannot do, and judge claims about it credibly
  • Get reliable output from AI tools and know when not to use them
  • Understand models, context, retrieval and evaluation without the mathematics
  • Build and document a real AI project you can show an employer
A guided journey, not a pile of courses

The 5-step path.

  1. 1

    Professional Certificate in AI Foundations

    What AI is, how it learns, where it fails, and how to use it responsibly.

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  2. 2

    Professional Certificate in Prompting & Working With AI

    Prompting as a craft: structure, patterns, and fixing bad output.

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  3. 3

    Professional Certificate in How AI Works

    Tokens, context, embeddings, retrieval, fine-tuning, agents and evaluation.

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  4. 4

    Professional Certificate in Building an AI Career

    The real roles, the skills that get hired, and a portfolio that shows judgment.

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  5. Capstone: your AI project and career package

    A documented AI project with its evaluation, plus a portfolio and interview prep.

Practice, not just reading

Hands-on lab work.

Every step above is backed by real practice in Atlas, our simulated workbench. You do the work an employer would hand you, and you keep the artifacts as portfolio evidence.

Applied AI

Build and Evaluate an AI Assistant: Halcyon Labs

The gap between a demo and a system people can trust is retrieval, evaluation and guardrails, not a better model. This lab walks that gap: ground the assistant in real documents, prove with a test set whether it actually works, and decide honestly whether it is safe to ship.

Every path is backed by

Hands-on labs. A final exam & capstone. A real role.

You finish with a portfolio you can show, a cumulative exam, and the skills to land the AI Practitioner role.

Not sure this is the one? Take the free fit and aptitude check first: twelve short questions, instant answer.