Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) and Prompt Engineering by Pearson Preview

Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) and Prompt Engineering by Pearson

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Duration: 4h 59m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 2/26/2026

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Do you know how to launch LLMs like GPT, Llama, Claude, T5, and BERT at scale? This course provides a step-by-step approach for building and deploying LLMs, and it includes real-world case studies that illustrate the concepts. It covers how to begin your LLM journey with prompt engineering by showing how to make optimal instruction placements across models. And it explains how to build a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system.

Whether you are a machine learning engineer, LLM developer, data scientist, or engineer who is interested in using LLMs for projects, this course is designed to help you get the best outputs from your models. It is helpful if you already have some Python 3 proficiency and have some experience working in interactive Python environments including Notebooks (examples: Jupyter, Google Colab, Kaggle Kernels, etc.).

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