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Intermediate2 days / 10 to 14 guided hourspublished
AI Engineer Career Path: Intermediate
Build a RAG application with evaluation, observability, and troubleshooting scenarios.
Audience
- Self-paced technical learners
- Instructor-led cohorts
- Enterprise teams preparing staff for hands-on operations
Prerequisites
- Beginner course or equivalent experience
- Comfort with command-line or admin consoles
Outcomes
- Provision an isolated ai engineer career path lab from template metadata.
- Use snapshots, rollback, validation checks, and teardown safely.
- Explain how LiteLLM, Ollama, Qdrant, Python fit into an enterprise training environment.
- Produce evidence that an instructor or admin can review.
Course plan
Modules and labs
Each module maps to provisioned lab work, validation evidence, reset/rollback policy, and instructor visibility.
Required templates
Python data science workstation
definedUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Vector database/RAG node
definedUbuntu 24.04 LTS plus Qdrant or compatible vector DB
Ollama/LiteLLM client node
definedUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Validation checks
Notebook reachable
JupyterLab returns a valid login page or authenticated health response.
AI endpoint reachable
The model gateway returns at least one allowed model for the tenant.