Level 2
AI Workflow Automation Course
Build AI Workflow Automations That Save Hours of Manual Work
Design and automate real workflows by connecting AI agents to the tools and systems you already use, so you get more done with less manual work.
Pay little to no cash with government subsidies
$507 $1,300
Claimable with SFC, UTAP and PSEA
Online / In-Person
Intakes Available
2 Days Total
5 Lessons + 1 Assessment
50% Subsidy on AI Tools
Get 50% support for ChatGPT, Claude & more!
Course Overview
Learn AI Automation with Vertical Institute
This course teaches you how to design and deploy AI workflows by first installing local LLMs on your computer before building intelligent workflows that connect your tools, automate repetitive tasks, and solve business problems.
Key Learning Outcomes
Save Hours by Automating Repetitive Work
Design AI-powered workflows that automate repetitive business tasks using Claude AI and n8n.
Connect AI with the Tools You Already Use
Integrate AI with documents, spreadsheets, email, messaging apps, and other business tools.
Build AI Agents That Get Work Done
Create intelligent workflow agents that retrieve information, make decisions, and complete tasks.
Build AI Solutions You Can Trust
Learn how to safeguard AI workflows with governance, approvals, and responsible practices.
“You're not going to lose your jobs to AI, you're going to lose your job to somebody who learnt AI better than you. ”
who is this course for
Is AI Workflow Automation Course Right for Me?
Whether you’re a working professional, entrepreneurs or tech enthusiast, this course is designed for anyone ready to move beyond using AI tools and start building AI automations for business use cases.
Turn recurring tasks into automated workflows that connect your everyday tools and systems.
Connect your apps, data, and systems into workflows that work together.
Build AI-powered workflows and agents that can handle real business tasks.
What You'll Work With
Build Real Skills with Hands-On AI Tool Practice
Docker
Ollama
Open WebUI
Set up the deployment environment that runs your local AI stack, so every tool works together in one place.
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Configure the deployment environment for your local LLM setup
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Run and manage multiple local AI services from one dashboard
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Keep your local AI environment portable and easy to reset
Install and run language models directly on your own computer, then benchmark them to find the right fit.
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Set up local LLMs to run entirely on your own machine
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Compare model performance and response settings through hands-on experiments
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Determine which local model to use based on benchmarks
Interact with your local models through the application interface that ties your local AI setup together.
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Access and test your local models through a chat-style interface
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Explore model capabilities like image understanding and tool use
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Validate outputs locally before wiring them into an automated workflow
AI TOOLS SUPPORTAI Tools Support
50% Subsidy on AI Tools 🎉
Enrol and get 50% support for ChatGPT, Claude & more!*
*For NTUC members only. Subject to UTAP T&Cs and annual cap.
Course Curriculum
What You’ll Learn in This Course
This module introduces AI agents and setting up language models to run on your computer.
Implement local LLM solutions by configuring deployment environments and application interfaces to support generative AI applications.
This module explores model performance, response settings, image understanding, tool capabilities, and limitations through experiments.
Determine which local language models (LLMs) to use based on benchmarks.
This module covers connecting AI to tools and documents, and creating automated workflows using n8n.
Construct AI pipelines by integrating multiple models and debugging data and API flows to ensure reliable automation.
This module covers workflow patterns, structured prompting, and n8n agents for customer support and research.
Develop AI agents with orchestration techniques and content safeguards to address contextual and behavioural requirements.
This module explores autonomous agents, practical setup, workflow integration, and safeguards for responsible task execution.
Integrate AI agents with external tools by resolving interoperability and compliance issues in varied software environments.
- Written Assessment: Individual, open-book, short-answer assessment covering all Knowledge items K1–K7, conducted 1:1 under live supervision. Candidates may refer to their Lesson materials, but must answer independently.
- Practical Assessment: Individual Practical Assessment Project (a real or example business process the learner selects) completed self-paced and submitted via the learning portal before the assessment day, followed by a 10-minute Project Presentation with authenticity questions from the assessor, conducted 1:1.
Entry Requirements
- Learners will need a Windows or Mac laptop that meets the minimum requirements. See full specs in our FAQ.
- Access to Docker, Ollama and Open WebUI is provided at no extra cost. Do not create paid accounts or start a trial license before class as your trainer will guide the setup steps on Day 1.
- A stable internet connection is required throughout the installation process.
- Prefer cloud/online tools such as Claude AI, an API Key and n8n Cloud? Custom B2B training options are available. Contact our team to learn more.
- Basic familiarity with Generative AI and prompting is recommended. New to AI? We recommend starting with our Generative AI Course (Level 1) first.
Student Testimonials
What They Said About Vertical Institute
This Gen AI course exceeded my expectations. I learned a great deal and have already seen significant benefits from the knowledge and skills gained. I would highly recommend this course!
Instructors
Learn From the Best in the Industry
Kenneth
Generative AI & Digital Marketing Consultant
Ex-PropertyGuru Training Manager | Ex-Google Program Manager | SME Owner ACTA Certified Trainer | Registered Real Estate Salesperson (Singapore)
Ronald Lee
Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia
Past Projects: SMRT Corporation, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Infocomm Media Development Authority, National Trades Union Congress, Singapore Department of Statistics
Peter
CO-Founder, CEO - Synectify
Dr of Philosophy, National University of Singapore
Certification
Earn Industry-Recognised Certifications
Receive a Vertical Institute Certificate of Completion and a WSQ Statement of Attainment, industry-recognised credentials that can be used to demonstrate your skills and expand your network.
Accredited Certification from Vertical Institute and WSQ
Course Fee & Government Subsidies
Pay Little to No Cash with Government Subsidies
SkillsFuture Credits, UTAP and PSEA Claimable 🎉
SkillsFuture Credits: All Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above can use their SkillsFuture Credits to fully offset the remaining fees.
UTAP Funding: In addition, NTUC members can utilise UTAP to offset up to 50% of remaining fees (capped at $500 per year).
PSEA: All Singaporeans aged 21 – 31 may use their Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) to offset remaining fees.
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Generative AI Workflow Automation Course
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Method: Online / In-Person
Duration: 2 Days Total
Lessons: 5 Lessons + 1 Assessment
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I secure my seat in the Generative AI Workflow Automation Course?
To reserve your place, pay the S$10.90 registration fee (incl. GST) when you sign up. This holds your seat while our student services team contacts you within 24 hours to guide you through funding applications and payment arrangements. In many cases, eligible learners pay little to nothing out of pocket after subsidies.
Is the S$10.90 registration fee refundable?
No. The S$10.90 registration fee is strictly non-refundable under all circumstances.
What funding subsidies are available for this Generative AI Workflow Automation Course in Singapore?
Eligible Singaporeans and PRs can access up to 70% course fee funding through the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) funding. Additional support includes SkillsFuture Credit for Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above.
Funding approval is subject to eligibility criteria set by the relevant authorities. Vertical Institute does not guarantee funding approval and is not liable for rejections, delays, or clawbacks.
Can I use SSG Funding and SkillsFuture Credit at the same time?
Yes. For the Generative AI Workflow Automation Course, you can combine SSG Funding and SkillsFuture Credit to further reduce your out-of-pocket costs. SkillsFuture Credit must be applied after SSG Funding has been applied. You may reach out to our team for guidance on applying for your SkillsFuture Credit.
Am I eligible for SSG funding support?
To qualify for SSG funding, you must be at least 21 years old, a Singapore Citizen or PR, achieve at least 75% attendance (minimum 4 out of 5 lessons), and pass the final assessment. Visit the SkillsFuture Singapore website for the full eligibility criteria.
What is the refund and withdrawal policy?
| Timing of Withdrawal | Refund |
| >14 days before course start | 100% refund (excluding $10.90 fee) |
| 7–14 days before | 50% refund (excluding $10.90 fee) |
| <7 days before | No refund |
| After course starts | No refund |
An administrative fee of $15 applies to all approved withdrawals.
What are the attendance and completion requirements?
To meet SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) requirements and qualify for government funding, you must attend at least 75% of lessons (minimum 4 out of 5 classes), complete all required assessments and receive a “Competent” grade, submit any required capstone project work, and complete course feedback surveys. Failure to meet these requirements means you will not receive your certificate, may lose funding eligibility, and may be required to pay the full unsubsidised course fee.
What are the minimum entry requirements for the Generative AI Workflow Automation Course?
While this course is open to all learners, it is designed for those looking to move beyond foundational Generative AI concepts and apply them in real-world workflows. Prior exposure to Generative AI tools or concepts is recommended.
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, with English literacy at WPL Level 5 or equivalent, basic computer literacy, and 1 to 2 years of work experience in any industry. All tools are web-based, so no installation is needed, just use your own laptop or PC to attend the course.
You’ll be supported throughout with pre-work materials, experienced instructors, teaching assistants, and access to our e-learning platform for all course content and assignments.
What are the laptop requirements for this course?
You are encouraged to bring your personal laptop.
If your laptop falls short, or if you are unsure, tell Vertical Institute before class so a spare laptop can be arranged.
Windows Laptop
Minimum
- Windows 10 (64-bit); Intel Core i3 or equivalent
- 8GB RAM; 5GB free storage
- Latest Chrome or Edge; internet at least 10 Mbps
Recommended
- Windows 11 (64-bit); Intel Core i5 or newer
- 16GB+ RAM; 256GB+ SSD
- Wired or Wi-Fi 6 at 25 Mbps+; charger and portable power bank
Apple MacBook
Minimum
- macOS Ventura 13+; Apple M1 or Intel Core i5+
- 8GB RAM; 5GB free storage
- Latest Safari or Chrome; internet at least 10 Mbps
Recommended
- macOS Sonoma 14+; Apple M1 or later
- 16GB+ RAM; 256GB+ storage
- Wired or Wi-Fi 6 at 25 Mbps+; charger and portable power bank
Who This Course Is For
This course is for learners with foundational Generative AI knowledge. Expect hands-on experience building AI agents and automating workflows from day one.
If you’re new to AI, we highly encourage you to complete our Generative AI Level 1 course first to build the essential foundation.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
This course is designed for learners who already have some familiarity with Generative AI tools or concepts, as it moves quickly into building AI agents and workflow automation. If you’re completely new to Generative AI, we highly encourage completing the Generative AI Level 1 course first, it will give you the foundational knowledge needed to keep up with this course’s pace and get the most out of it.
What if I want to learn more after this?
If you’d like to deepen your AI expertise after mastering GenAI Workflow Automation, Vertical Institute offers a range of generative AI courses such as:
- Content Creation with Generative AI: Produce content faster using AI tools
- Generative AI Course: Apply Gen AI tools and prompt engineering to automate tasks and drive business outcomes.These courses complement the GenAI Workflow Automation course perfectly, giving you a well-rounded skillset to excel in the fast-growing AI landscape.
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