AEI Courses

Master the Discipline of Agentic Engineering — From Foundations to Enterprise-Scale Execution

The Agentic Engineering Institute (AEI) offers a complete 24-course curriculum aligned to the Agentic Engineering Body of Practices (AEBOP).

These courses are exclusive to AEI members and form the official training pathway for the AEI certifications.

To access any course, you must be an active AEI member.

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Tier 0 — Orientation (1 Course)

1. Agentic Engineering Orientation

A fast-track introduction to the discipline, core terminology, cross-industry patterns, and the full practice map of Agentic Engineering.

Required for all AEI certifications.

Tier 1 — Foundations (5 Courses)

Build the essential technical and governance foundations required for any production-grade agentic system.

2. Agent Runtime Environment (ARE)

Execution model, behavior controls, runtime policies, and safety.

3. Agentic Security Engineering

Security-by-design, identity, threat modeling, and agent-level defense.

4. Agentic Observability Engineering

Telemetry, reasoning logs, ROC dashboards, and cognitive observability.

5. Agentic Protocol Engineering

Structured, enforceable communication patterns for agent-system interaction.

6. Agentic Governance Engineering

Governance frameworks, guardrails, controls, and compliance.

Tier 2 — Cognition Loop (6 Courses)

Deep dive into the components that enable robust reasoning, adaptation, and cognitive performance.

7. Agentic Knowledge Engineering

Knowledge structures, grounding, and domain modeling.

8. Agentic Context Engineering

Adaptive context pipelines for high-fidelity agent performance.

9. Agentic Memory Engineering

Short-term, long-term, and episodic memory architectures.

10. Agentic Reasoning Engineering

Chain-of-thought, trees, planning, verification, and reasoning controls.

11. AI Model Engineering

Model selection, tuning, and integration for agentic cognition.

12. Agentic Orchestration Engineering

Graph-based orchestration, multi-agent coordination, workflow automation.

Tier 3 — System Design & Architecture (5 Courses)

Architect full-scale agentic systems ready for enterprise and regulatory environments.

13. Agentic System Design

Blueprinting full agentic systems with reliability and scalability.

14. Agentic UX Engineering

Human–agent interaction, cognitive UX design, and trust signaling.

15. Agentic Integration Engineering

APIs, connectors, and enterprise integration patterns.

16. Agentic Cognition Engineering

Cognition loops, meta-cognition, self-evaluation, and self-correction.

17. Agentic Trust Engineering

Explainability, certainty scoring, alignment strategies, and trust fabrics.

Tier 4 — Execution & Operations (3 Courses)

Operational discipline for deploying, monitoring, and scaling agents.

18. AgentOps Engineering

Deployment, monitoring, incident response, and operational reliability.

19. Agentic Quality Assurance (AQA)

Testing, benchmarking, and behavioral validation for cognitive systems.

20. Agentic SDLC (A-SDLC)

A complete SDLC tailored for agentic systems—from ideation to deprecation.

Tier 5 — Leadership & Scaling (4 Courses)

For senior leaders, PMs, and executives driving AI-native transformation.

21. Agentic Product Management

Product strategy, roadmaps, and value realization for agentic systems.

22. Agentic Team & Organization Design

Roles, org models, and capability structures for AI-native teams.

23. Agentic Maturity Model & Operating System

The L0–L5 maturity journey and how to build an agentic operating system.

24. AI-Native Transformation

Enterprise-wide transformation models for scaling agentic systems.

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24 courses. 6 tiers. One unified discipline. Enterprise grade.