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THE JOURNEY

From first session to certified AI practitioner in 8 weeks.

Structured. Domain-specific. Measured before and after.

The six steps from join to certified.

01

Join Free

Apply via 15-question intake questionnaire. We route you to the right domain cohort (Design / DevOps / Data Science / Operations / Marketing / Finance) based on your role, your company's AI stack, and your goals.

Need: Any email

Get: Community access + Session 01

02

Learn

8-session curriculum. Self-paced within the cohort window. Every session ends with a hands-on task using a real work problem. Session 01 is live now - 26 sections, free to all.

Need: 3–4 hours/week

Get: Practical skills you use the next day

03

Build

Hands-on with Claude API + n8n. Each cohort member builds at least one live automation or workflow using their own job context. Not a demo. A real output.

Need: Access to your work tools

Get: A live automation you own

04

Mentor Sessions

4 touchpoints with a domain expert: (1) Group kickoff - Week 1, all 20–40 cohort members. (2) Small group midpoint - Week 4, 5–8 people, domain-specific problems. (3) Small group project review - Week 6, review your automation build. (4) 1:1 final efficiency review - Week 8, your personal AI efficiency report.

Need: $40/month paid tier

Get: 8–10 hours of expert access across the cohort

05

Efficiency Review

The only measurement that matters. Before: tokens per task, task completion time, self-rated output quality. After: same three metrics, with your mentor. The delta is your efficiency gain.

Need: Completion of Sessions 01–08

Get: Personal AI efficiency report (PDF)

06

Certified

AI Readiness Certification. Stackable on LinkedIn. Recognised as Article 4 EU AI Act compliance training. Alumni network access is permanent. The best graduates get invited to mentor the next cohort.

Need: Passing efficiency review

Get: Certification document, LinkedIn credential, alumni access

THE CURRICULUM

8 sessions. Every AI skill a professional needs.

01

How LLMs Actually Work

26 sections · Free

LIVE
02

Prompt Engineering for Professionals

PLANNED
03

Token Efficiency & Cost Management

PLANNED
04

Workflow Automation with n8n

PLANNED
05

Domain Application Workshop

PLANNED
06

Enterprise AI Integration

PLANNED
07

AI Ethics, Limitations & Risk

PLANNED
08

Building Your AI Efficiency System

PLANNED

MENTOR MODEL

4 structured touchpoints over 8 weeks.

Goal-setting, baseline audit, first impressions. Mentor introduces themselves and their domain AI journey. You leave knowing exactly what you're building and why. Format: group (20–40 people), 60 minutes.

Which track is right for you?

The core curriculum is the same for everyone. Your domain track determines your mentor, cohort peers, and project.

TrackWho It's ForWhat You'll BuildStatus
MarketingContent, campaigns, SEO, analyticsContent automation workflowOpen
OperationsProcess, logistics, vendor managementOperational report automationOpen
FinanceFP&A, compliance, risk, accountingFinancial analysis automationComing Soon
DesignUX, graphic, product designDesign brief generatorComing Soon
DevOpsEngineering, infrastructure, SREAutomated code quality checkerComing Soon
Data ScienceAnalytics, ML, data engineeringAutomated data summary reportComing Soon

#problem-statements: the heart of the community.

Every week, members post real work problems. The community advises. You learn from 40 people's problems, not just your own. This is the curriculum that textbooks can't provide.

Questions. Answered directly.

Within the cohort window, yes. But cohort accountability is the point. Sessions are delivered as structured content you read at your own pace within the cohort window. Mentor touchpoints are scheduled live.

Start your 8-week journey.