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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="36280" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/amazon-aaif" lastchanged="2026-03-20T09:33:32+01:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Agentic AI Foundations</title><productcode>AAIF</productcode><vendorcode>AW</vendorcode><vendorname>Amazon Web Services</vendorname><fullproductcode>AW-AAIF</fullproductcode><version>1.0</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;In this course, you will learn to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize the evolution of Agentic AI and define what makes something &amp;quot;agentic&amp;quot;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify core components of agentic systems: goals, memory, tools, and environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Distinguish between workflow, autonomous, and hybrid agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Compare AWS service options for Agentic AI (Specialized, Managed, and DIY approaches)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe capabilities and use cases of Amazon Q Developer, Amazon Q Business, and Kiro&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain Amazon AgentCore and Amazon Bedrock Agents core functionalities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify basic implementation patterns for Agentic AI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe observability and interoperability patterns for production agentic AI systems&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;We recommend that attendees of this course have:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Generative AI Essentials or equivalent work experience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Basic AWS knowledge and software development experience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Software developers new to Agentic AI seeking foundational knowledge and practical implementation skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technical professionals exploring AI capabilities and interested in core components and applications of agentic AI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Development teams evaluating Agentic AI solutions and needing to differentiate between agent types&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Users expanding into Agentic AI, including current users of Amazon Q Developer, Amazon Q Business, and Amazon Bedrock Agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;h5&gt;Module 1: From LLMs to Agents&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Understanding Large Language Models (LLMs)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Innovations powering agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Evolution timeline from LLMs to Agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 2: Exploring Agentic AI&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Understanding Agentic AI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Types of AI agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Agentic AI applications&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 3: Understanding Agentic AI Workflows&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Workflow patterns&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Bedrock flows overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demo: Amazon Bedrock Flows&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 4: Introducing Autonomous Agents&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How Autonomous Agents work&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;ReAct&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;ReWoo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Multi-agent collaboration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Agentic AI solutions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 5: Amazon Q and Agentic Development Tools&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amazon Q Developer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Q Business&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Q in AWS Services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kiro: AI-powered IDE with spec-driven development&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demo: Amazon Q&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 6: Agentic AI with Amazon Bedrock&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amazon Bedrock Agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Bedrock AgentCore&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demo: Amazon Bedrock Agents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hands-on lab: Explore Amazon Bedrock Agents integrated with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases and Amazon Bedrock Guardrails&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 7: Building DIY Solutions&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;DIY solutions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Observability and Monitoring&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Agent Interoperability&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 8: Course Wrap-up&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Next steps and additional resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Course summary&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</contents><objective_plain>In this course, you will learn to:


- Summarize the evolution of Agentic AI and define what makes something &quot;agentic&quot;
- Identify core components of agentic systems: goals, memory, tools, and environment
- Distinguish between workflow, autonomous, and hybrid agents
- Compare AWS service options for Agentic AI (Specialized, Managed, and DIY approaches)
- Describe capabilities and use cases of Amazon Q Developer, Amazon Q Business, and Kiro
- Explain Amazon AgentCore and Amazon Bedrock Agents core functionalities
- Identify basic implementation patterns for Agentic AI
- Describe observability and interoperability patterns for production agentic AI systems</objective_plain><essentials_plain>We recommend that attendees of this course have:


- Generative AI Essentials or equivalent work experience
- Basic AWS knowledge and software development experience</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for:


- Software developers new to Agentic AI seeking foundational knowledge and practical implementation skills
- Technical professionals exploring AI capabilities and interested in core components and applications of agentic AI
- Development teams evaluating Agentic AI solutions and needing to differentiate between agent types
- AWS Users expanding into Agentic AI, including current users of Amazon Q Developer, Amazon Q Business, and Amazon Bedrock Agents</audience_plain><contents_plain>Module 1: From LLMs to Agents


- Understanding Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Innovations powering agents
- Evolution timeline from LLMs to Agents
Module 2: Exploring Agentic AI


- Understanding Agentic AI
- Types of AI agents
- Agentic AI applications
Module 3: Understanding Agentic AI Workflows


- Workflow patterns
- Amazon Bedrock flows overview
- Demo: Amazon Bedrock Flows
Module 4: Introducing Autonomous Agents


- How Autonomous Agents work
- ReAct
- ReWoo
- Multi-agent collaboration
- AWS Agentic AI solutions
Module 5: Amazon Q and Agentic Development Tools


- Amazon Q Developer
- Amazon Q Business
- Amazon Q in AWS Services
- Kiro: AI-powered IDE with spec-driven development
- Demo: Amazon Q
Module 6: Agentic AI with Amazon Bedrock


- Amazon Bedrock Agents
- Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
- Demo: Amazon Bedrock Agents
- Hands-on lab: Explore Amazon Bedrock Agents integrated with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases and Amazon Bedrock Guardrails
Module 7: Building DIY Solutions


- DIY solutions
- Observability and Monitoring
- Agent Interoperability
Module 8: Course Wrap-up


- Next steps and additional resources
- Course summary</contents_plain><duration unit="d" days="1">1 day</duration><pricelist><price country="DE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">900.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="US" currency="USD">695.00</price><price country="CA" currency="CAD">960.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">890.00</price><price country="IT" currency="EUR">490.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">750.00</price><price country="AE" currency="USD">700.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">695.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>