
AI ENGINEERING BOOTCAMP
Don’t Get Left Behind!
Learn how to make AI agents and AI apps in just 10 Saturdays.
May 1, 2025 | TUITION: ₱50,000
This class is hybrid with a reverse classroom setup and run in partnership with AIFirst. Our office is in BGC but you can participate online. The program is hands-on and participants must have a year of python or javascript experience.
Why Learn AI Engineering and Agentic Frameworks?
“[AI AGents are] going to upend the software industry, bringing about
the biggest revolution in computing since we went from typing commands to tapping on icons.”

WHAT YOU GET
certification from ai republic
Develop a robust portfolio of projects showcased on GitHub, LinkedIn, and YouTube, demonstrating your skills and expertise to potential employers. These certifications will validate your expertise and enhance your resume, opening doors to exciting opportunities in the AI Industry.
hands-on experience with ai agents
Gain hands-on experience with AI agents through real-world projects, expert mentorship, and cutting-edge tools—equipping you with the skills to build, deploy, and optimize autonomous systems for high-impact applications.
6 Month paid apprenticeship
Top graduates will be offered a ₱100K/month salary, This program is designed to fast-track your career in AI, along with hands-on experience working on real-world AI projects, mentorship from industry experts, and direct exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies providing a strong portfolio, and a network of top-tier professionals in the industry.
CURRICULUM
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Week 1: Introduction, Ethics, and Core Concepts
Learn AI basics, safety protocols, OpenAI API, models, tokens, and response strategies.
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Week 2: Advanced Core Concepts and Integration
Fine-tune models, integrate AI into applications, explore the OpenAI Playground, and practice prompt engineering.
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Week 3: Customizing Open Source LLMs
Join our immersive one-day workshop to learn how to effectively customize DeepSeek and other open-source large language models (LLMs) for your specific applications.
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Week 4: Closed-Source LLMs - OpenAI GPT
Explore the multimodal functions of OpenAI GPT models, applying them to text, image, and audio. Learn API usage, create diverse applications, and discuss ethical deployment practices.
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Week 5: Evals and Benchmarks
Get hands on experience with evaluation and benchmarking techniques for AI models equipping you with the skills to assess AI performance effectively.
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Week 6: Embeddings and Vector Databases
Create embeddings, set up vector databases, implement semantic search, and build conversational AI to manage large-scale data.
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Week 7: Intro to AI Agents
Develop, deploy, and manage AI agents using OpenAI functions, culminating in a comprehensive solo project.
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Week 8: Advanced AI Agents
Master the design and implementation of advanced AI agents, equipping you with the skills to develop autonomous systems capable of complex decision-making and task execution.
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Week 9: Advanced Strategies for AI in the Real World
Go beyond theory and conquer the challenges of real-world AI deployment with strategies that scale, monitor, and optimize.
past clients

About The Instructors
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Amber Teng
AI Engineer @ Boost Capital
Author, The Data Resource: How Emerging Countries Can Thrive in a Changing Landscape -
Dominic Ligot
CEO @ Cirrolytix, Board Director @ AI Republic
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Xy De Mesa
AI Engineer & Lead Data Scientist @ The Attic AI
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Carlo Almendral
Chief AI Officer @ Skyrocket AI
Board Director @ AI Republic -
Danielle Bagaforo Meer
AI Engineer @ Generative Labs
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Xavier Puspus
Director, AI Architecture @ Globe
Board Director @ AI Republic

FAQs
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The AI Bootcamp runs for 10 weeks, with each week dedicated to a different aspect of AI engineering. You’ll participate in live sessions, interactive workshops, and collaborative projects, ensuring you gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
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The bootcamp is structured to accommodate people who have at least a year of Python or JavaScript experience. We provide foundational materials to bring you up to speed before the core curriculum starts. If you’re eager to learn and have a strong interest in AI and machine learning, you’ll find the resources and guidance to succeed, regardless of your background.
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Yes, upon successful completion of the bootcamp, you’ll receive an industry-recognized certificate that validates your AI engineering skills.
You Will Receive AI REPUBLIC Certifications in:
AI Ethics 1
Prompt Engineering 1 (ChatGPT)
Prompt Engineering 1
(Claude)AI Engineering 1
This certificate can be shared on your LinkedIn profile or resume to enhance your job prospects. In addition to the certificate, the bootcamp equips you with a portfolio of projects to demonstrate your expertise to potential employers.
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Absolutely! We provide comprehensive career support, including resume reviews, mock interviews, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. Our team works closely with hiring partners to help you secure job placements or internships. You’ll also have lifelong access to our alumni network, where you can continue learning and growing professionally.