Generative AI Fundamentals

About this course

Explore how large language models work and how to use them through code, structured prompts and repeatable evaluation.

This foundation course is part of the AI & Generative AI school. The curriculum includes an estimated 8 h of study content. Instructor-led delivery is available online or offline; session schedules are confirmed during enrollment.

Course curriculum

• Module 1 — How LLMs Are Built
• Module 2 — Tokens, Context and Sampling
• Module 3 — Talking to a Model from Code
• Module 4 — Prompt Patterns
• Module 5 — Structured Output and Evaluation
• Module 6 — Risks, Multimodality, Cost and Model Choice

Applied learning

• Case Study — The Kestrel Water Message Assistant
• Lab 1 — Prompt patterns, measured
• Lab 2 — Structured extraction you can trust
• Lab 3 — Build an evaluation set and decide
• Capstone — An Evaluated LLM Feature

Who this course is for

Student / Beginner; Technology Professional; Data Professional; Engineer / Architect

Prerequisites

No prerequisite course is listed in the academy catalog.

Course details

• Course code: NE-AI-103
• Level: Foundation
• Estimated duration: 8 h
• Delivery: Self-Paced