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AI Engineering
Go beyond using AI tools and start building with them. AI engineering is the work of building software that uses AI models. You explore how these models are put to work inside real applications, and how to judge whether they are doing a good job.
In plain words
Using a chatbot is like driving a car. AI engineering is learning to build things with the engine.
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AI models are the technology behind chatbots and smart assistants. An AI engineer takes those models and builds useful products with them, such as a customer-service assistant for a business or a tool that summarises documents.
You learn programming foundations, how to connect to AI models from your own software, and how to test whether the AI is giving good answers. This course involves real coding, so it is easier if you have done some programming or are ready to learn it seriously.
Where this skill is used
- Tech companies building AI features
- Businesses automating support and paperwork
- Startups and freelance AI projects
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What you’ll cover
What the programme covers
The main areas AI Engineering takes you through, from the first class to your final project. The week-by-week outline for the next cohort is shared when you enrol or enquire.
- Programming foundations for AI work
- How AI models are used inside applications
- Working with model APIs and data
- Building and testing AI-powered features
- Limits, risks and responsible design
Is it for you?
This might suit you if…
- You are comfortable with, or ready to learn, programming
- You want to understand AI well enough to build with it
What you need
- Your own laptop. Power and internet are provided at the hub.
How you’ll learn
The Haut Hub way
- Learn the concept
- Practise the skill
- Build a project
- Get feedback and guidance
What you get
- Hands-on, practical learning
- Access to experienced mentors
- A flexible schedule
- Internship opportunities
- A supportive tech community
- A certificate of completion
As a physical student you have access to power supply, high-speed internet and a conducive environment to learn.
We describe what you can learn. We don’t promise jobs or guaranteed outcomes: what you get from the course depends on the work you put in.
Before you enrol
Can’t find what you need? Talk to the team and we’ll answer directly.
How do I enrol?
Tell us which programme you're interested in through the Get Started form, or message us on WhatsApp. The team will reply with the current intake details and walk you through the next steps.
Who can apply?
Our programmes are built for young people who want practical digital skills, and many courses start from the basics. Requirements can differ from course to course, so tell us where you're starting from and we'll point you to the right one.
How long do the courses run?
Between one and five months, depending on the course. Intro to Computer and AI Content Creation run 1–2 months, most courses run 2–4 months, and Mobile App Development runs 4–5 months. Each week has 2 class days and 1 project day. The full list is on the Tech Academy page.
Are classes physical or virtual?
Both. Every course can be taken physically at the hub in Epe or virtually. Physical students have access to power supply, high-speed internet and a conducive environment to learn. Virtual classes cost less.
How much are the fees, and can I pay in parts?
Physical classes cost ₦50,000 to ₦250,000 and virtual classes ₦35,000 to ₦150,000, depending on the course. You don't have to pay in full: a 50% commitment fee secures your slot, and we offer a flexible plan for the balance. See every course's fee on the Tech Academy page.
Do I need my own laptop?
Yes, please come with your own laptop. Power and internet are provided at the hub.
Ready to start AI Engineering?
Reserve your slot with a 50% commitment fee, or talk to the team first if you still have questions.