Curriculum

A practical AI adoption curriculum for modern teams.

Austin AI School programs are modular. Start with literacy, deepen with workflow labs, then build technical systems when the use case justifies it.

Tracks

Choose the depth your team needs.

Each track can run as a standalone workshop or as part of a longer enterprise enablement roadmap.

1 dayLeaders

AI Literacy and Strategy

For executives, managers, and cross-functional leaders who need a clear, practical model for AI adoption.

  • AI capabilities and limits
  • Risk, data, and governance basics
  • Use-case prioritization matrix
  • 90-day adoption plan
5 daysBuilders

AI Agent Engineering

For technical teams ready to prototype and evaluate AI systems that retrieve data, use tools, and complete tasks.

  • LLM APIs and structured outputs
  • Embeddings, retrieval, and RAG
  • Agent planning and tool use
  • Evaluations, monitoring, and guardrails

Enterprise Sequence

From shared language to shipped use cases.

A strong program creates clarity for leadership, confidence for practitioners, and a repeatable mechanism for shipping AI-enabled work.

Readiness Assessment

Map business priorities, team workflows, data constraints, and risk boundaries.

Week 0

AI Literacy Baseline

Create a shared vocabulary around LLMs, agents, automation, evaluation, and responsible use.

Week 1

Workflow Lab Sprint

Redesign a real workflow with AI assistance, review checkpoints, and quality controls.

Weeks 2-3

Prototype Build

Build templates, automations, or agent prototypes that support a defined business process.

Weeks 4-5

Measurement and Scale Plan

Document the playbook, measure lift, define ownership, and plan the next cohort.

Week 6

Modules

Curriculum blocks that can be mixed for your organization.

Core

Prompt Systems

Reusable instructions, context patterns, examples, and review loops.

Core

AI Policy Basics

Data handling, acceptable use, review thresholds, and escalation paths.

Core

Workflow Mapping

Find where AI improves speed, quality, creativity, or decision support.

Core

Evaluation

Score outputs, compare models, and measure quality before scaling.

Technical

RAG Systems

Chunking, embeddings, retrieval, citations, and knowledge-base design.

Technical

Agent Design

Planning, tool calling, memory patterns, and human review workflows.

Team

Role Playbooks

Department-specific AI routines for recurring work and handoffs.

Scale

Adoption Rituals

Office hours, internal champions, scorecards, and executive reporting.

Workforce Partners

Career pathways for AI-enabled roles.

Partner programs translate the enterprise curriculum into accessible skill pathways for job seekers and working adults.

AI Workplace Fundamentals

Introductory track for professionals who need AI fluency, tool confidence, and responsible use habits.

AI Operations Specialist

Applied workflow track for learners preparing for analyst, coordinator, operations, and support roles.

Applied AI Builder

Technical portfolio track for learners building automations, retrieval apps, and agent prototypes.

Custom Cohorts

We can shape the curriculum around your workflows, tools, and team structure.