Applied Agentic AI Engineering Certification

Niharika Srivastav

AI Governance Practitioner, Ex-Stanford

Sanjay Saxena

Chief AI Officer, CISSP, KPMG, Harvard

Building & Scaling Production Multi-Agent AI Systems

AI agent demos look effortless in 5-minute videos, but shipping them safely to real users is difficult.

In production, unmanaged agents break quickly:

Technical Teams struggle with brittle prototypes that get stuck in loops, hallucinate tool calls, and run up surprise API bills.

Delivery & Innovation Leaders struggle to establish quality benchmarks, ensure system reliability, and prove ROI.

Security & Governance Teams struggle to audit autonomous execution, prevent prompt injections, and ensure compliance.

When prototypes can’t be trusted in production, organizations waste months and lose executive confidence.

This course gives you the complete blueprint to bridge that gap. You will learn how to architect, evaluate, secure, and deploy multi-agent systems designed for enterprise reliability.

Start shipping resilient AI systems your organization can trust.

What you’ll learn

Master end-to-end architectures, evaluation frameworks, and production patterns to build and deploy reliable multi-agent systems at scale.

  • Coordinate multiple AI agents to work together on complex tasks without getting stuck in loops or making wrong assumptions.

  • Master stateful agent graphs, cyclical architectures, and custom state machines using LangGraph.

  • Give agents safe access to internal databases, APIs, code sandboxes, and file systems using Model Context Protocol (MCP).

  • Standardize tool calling and prevent execution errors across distributed multi-agent systems.

  • Set up long-term memory and dynamic retrieval so agents remember user preferences and past runs.

  • Pull exact context on demand using Agentic GraphRAG without hallucinating facts.

  • Build automated evaluation pipelines (LLM-as-a-judge) to measure response quality and catch tool errors early.

  • Benchmark multi-agent performance and run CI/CD regression suites using LangSmith and Langfuse.

  • Protect your systems against prompt injection attacks and audit autonomous tool execution.

  • Control tool permissions with strict RBAC rules and set spending circuit breakers to prevent runaway API bills.

  • Build interactive web applications with real-time streaming and human-in-the-loop approval workflows.

  • Deploy durable background execution queues and stateful canvases using Next.js and Temporal/Inngest.

Learn directly from Niharika & Sanjay

Niharika Srivastav

Niharika Srivastav

AI Governance Practitioner, Ex-Stanford | AIGP

Sanjay Saxena

Sanjay Saxena

Chief AI Officer, CISSP, Harvard | Ex-Deloitte, KPMG

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Who this course is for

  • Senior Software & Backend Engineers transitioning into production Agentic AI architectures.

  • Applied AI & ML Engineers upgrading from static RAG to dynamic, tool-augmented multi-agent systems.

  • Technical AI Product Managers & Tech Leads defining agentic roadmaps, designing UX, and managing cost/latency trade-offs.

Prerequisites

  • LLM Fundamentals

    Foundational understanding of LLMs (API calls, prompt structure, basic embeddings).

  • Software Engineering Fundamentals

    General software engineering fundamentals (APIs, Git, async flows).

What's included

Live sessions

Learn directly from Niharika Srivastav & Sanjay Saxena in a real-time, interactive format.

Lifetime access

Go back to course content and recordings whenever you need to.

Community of peers

Stay accountable and share insights with like-minded professionals.

Certificate of completion

Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.

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Course syllabus

8 live sessions • 4 lessons

Week 1

Sep 9—Sep 13

    Week 1: Build Reliable Multi-Agent Workflows

    1 item

    Sep

    9

    Session 1: Evolution of Agentic AI - How we got here

    Wed 9/93:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

    Sep

    11

    Session 2: Miulti-agent workflows

    Fri 9/113:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

Week 2

Sep 14—Sep 20

    Week 2: Safe Tool Calling & Model Context Protocol (MCP)

    1 item

    Sep

    16

    Session 3: Multi-Tier Memory & Agentic GraphRAG

    Wed 9/163:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

    Sep

    18

    Session 4: Programmatic Diagramming & Comic Art Direction

    Fri 9/183:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

Schedule

Live sessions

4-6 hrs / week

    • Wed, Sep 9

      3:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

    • Fri, Sep 11

      3:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

    • Wed, Sep 16

      3:00 PM—4:30 PM (UTC)

Projects

1-2 hrs / week

Async content

1-2 hrs / week

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