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AI Engineering Specialization
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AI Engineering Specialization

Reach a professional level as an AI Engineer. Learn to build next-gen apps with generative AI—essential for devs, startups, agencies & enterprises

Per Harald Borgen
Tom Chant
Bob Ziroll

Instructors: Per Harald Borgen

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Intermediate level

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4 weeks to complete
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Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.7

(158 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Become familiar with the basics of AI Engineering–building apps which harness the power of AI.

  • Create text embeddings and work with vector databases.

  • Build AI agents that utilise tools and interact with APIs.

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October 2025

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Specialization - 9 course series

Intro to AI Engineering

Intro to AI Engineering

Course 12 hours

What you'll learn

  • AI Fundamentals

  • Ethical AI

  • Prompt engineering

  • AI Intergrations

Skills you'll gain

Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Key Management, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Application Programming Interface (API), Integration Testing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Computer Programming, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, and OpenAI

What you'll learn

  • Integrate OpenAI with Cloudflare Workers, manage APIs, and handle errors

  • Deploy apps on Cloudflare Pages, configure domains, and handle CORS

Skills you'll gain

Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, API Gateway, Application Security, OpenAI, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Distributed Computing, Web Servers, Cloud Computing, and Cloud Applications
Open-source AI Models

Open-source AI Models

Course 31 hour

What you'll learn

  • Grasp Open-source vs Closed-source Paradigms

  • Understand HuggingFace.js for Practical AI Implementation

  • Navigate and Utilize AI Resources

Skills you'll gain

Open Source Technology, LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Web Applications, Artificial Intelligence, and Responsible AI

What you'll learn

  • Understand and Create Embedding

  • Utilize Vector Databases

  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Skills you'll gain

LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Document Management, Natural Language Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Semantic Web, OpenAI, Data Storage, Database Development, Database Management, Development Environment, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Data Store, Text Mining, and Prompt Engineering
Learn AI Agents

Learn AI Agents

Course 53 hours

What you'll learn

  • Construct ReAct prompts that enable AI agents to engage in dynamic, context-aware dialogues with users.

  • Implement loop mechanisms to ensure continuous processing and responsiveness of AI agents to ongoing interactions.

  • Develop and integrate action functions that dictate AI agent behaviors in a variety of interaction scenarios.

Skills you'll gain

Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Generative AI Agents, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, User Interface (UI) Design, LLM Application, Tool Calling, and User Interface (UI)

What you'll learn

  • Connect AI models to tools and data using Model Context Protocol.

  • Set up and run an MCP server with defined tools and resources.

  • Build MCP clients that communicate with the server.

Skills you'll gain

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), LLM Application, Servers, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Software Architecture, Server Side, Artificial Intelligence, API Gateway, Network Protocols, Agentic systems, Real Time Data, Debugging, and Middleware

What you'll learn

  • Enrich your apps with AI

  • Generate and manipulate high-quality images with Open AI's Dall-e text-to-image model

Skills you'll gain

Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Image Quality, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, and Computer Vision

What you'll learn

  • Understand the OpenAI's Assistants API Framework

  • Using Tools like Knowledge Retrieval and Code Interpreter

  • Integrate AI Assistants into Real-World Applications

Skills you'll gain

Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Generative AI Agents, and Application Development

What you'll learn

  • Understand the LangChain library for AI Application Development

  • Implement Advanced Text Processing

  • Design and Complete an AI App Project

Skills you'll gain

LangChain, Data Storage, Maintainability, Prompt Engineering Tools, Scalability, Application Deployment, Database Development, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, User Interface (UI), Performance Tuning, Prompt Engineering, Application Performance Management, Databases, and Database Application

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Instructors

Per Harald Borgen
Scrimba
17 Courses54,025 learners
Tom Chant
Scrimba
11 Courses101,603 learners
Bob Ziroll
Scrimba
14 Courses44,039 learners

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