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Master Agentic AI: Core Principles & Real-World PC Professional Certificate

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Master Agentic AI: Core Principles & Real-World PC Professional Certificate

Build and Operate Autonomous Agent Systems.

Learn agent design, MLOps, and security governance with hands-on projects for ML/AI practitioners.

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Intermediate level

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

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

What you'll learn

  • Design modular agent architectures and translate goals into reward signals for aligned behavior.

  • Build CI/CD and retraining pipelines that detect drift and promote vetted models to production.

  • Create reproducible telemetry pipelines, dashboards, and analytics to monitor agent performance.

  • Apply threat modeling and dependency analysis to secure agentic systems and document mitigations.

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March 2026

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What you'll learn

  • Design ethical RL reward functions that align agent behavior and analyze AI's legal and societal implications.

  • Build modular, scalable agent systems with clear APIs using advanced reasoning-loop architectures like ReAct.

  • Apply search algorithms & Big-O analysis to optimize pipelines, balancing performance, cost, and success rates.

  • Build reusable ML pipelines to transform data and apply interpretability techniques to detect model bias.

What you'll learn

  • Build automated CI/CD pipelines to retrain and redeploy models, triggered by drift detection analysis.

  • Write clean, performant Python by applying profiling, testing, and dependency management best practices.

  • Implement anomaly detection using statistical methods and create a human feedback loop to label data and retrain models.

  • Create unbiased datasets, evaluate hyperparameters, and analyze model performance to recommend a production model.

What you'll learn

  • Use data aggregation and A/B testing to analyze metrics, create clear visualizations, and build automated KPI alerts.

  • Clean raw data, evaluate quality trade-offs, and create reproducible, versioned notebooks for peer replication.

  • Secure APIs using OWASP guidelines, analyze vulnerability scans, and evaluate secret management solutions.

  • Create structured threat models to analyze, document, and prioritize system security risks and vulnerabilities.

What you'll learn

  • Develop portfolio artifacts (e.g., project write-up, reproducibility README, demo script) to showcase agent design and governance work.

  • Compose a role-specific resume and LinkedIn summary that articulates expertise in systems, MLOps, and security governance.

  • Design a 5–7-minute technical presentation to explain problem framing, design decisions, evaluation, and mitigation strategies.

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