Course Overview
- Course Title: From Recipe to Chef: Become an LLM Engineer 100+ Projects
- Instructor: Vivian Aranha
- Target Audience:
- Students
- Educators
- Creators
- Entrepreneurs
- Professionals from non-technical backgrounds
- Prerequisites:
- No programming experience required
- Curiosity about AI and how language models work
- Basic computer skills
- A laptop or desktop with internet access
- Optional: A free OpenAI API key
- Optional: Interest in building chatbots, writing prompts, or exploring AI careers
Curriculum Highlights
- Key Topics Covered:
- Understanding LLMs and their components
- Training data, tokenization, and data quality
- Training LLMs with batches, epochs, and loss functions
- Writing better prompts
- Customizing models with fine-tuning
- Evaluating model performance
- Deploying LLMs using APIs and hosting platforms
- Building full LLM-powered applications
- Monitoring and improving AI models
- Key Skills Learned:
- Communicating with LLMs using natural language
- Designing effective prompts
- Fine-tuning existing models
- Evaluating model performance
- Deploying LLM-powered applications
- Monitoring and improving AI systems
Course Format
- Duration: 5 hours on-demand video, 101 articles
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Resources:
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
- Free and beginner-friendly tools like Gradio, Google Colab, LangChain templates


