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watsonx Assistant: Designing and Building an Advanced AI Assistant

Learn to effectively use the core capabilities of watsonx Assistant to plan, build, troubleshoot, and maintain a virtual assistant. This course provides an in-depth exploration of several key areas...

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$895 USD
Duration 6.5 hours
Course Code W7L177G
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

Learn to effectively use the core capabilities of watsonx Assistant to plan, build, troubleshoot, and maintain a virtual assistant. 

This course provides an in-depth exploration of several key areas of watsonx Assistant, equipping students with the technical knowledge required to create advanced virtual assistants. 

Skills Gained

  • Understand the product capabilities
  • Explain the architecture
  • Build Actions
  • Add integrations
  • Explain lifecycle practices
  • Manage governance
  • Describe generative AI in watsonx Assistant

Who Can Benefit

This course is designed for:

 

  • Line-of-business (LOB) teams and subject matter experts (SMEs) that intend to participate in the plan, design, build, and deployment of virtual assistants
  • Information Technology (IT) and development professionals that intend to participate in the plan, design, build, and deployment of virtual assistants, especially with tasks that require integration with external systems and channels
  • AI or Data Scientist practitioners looking to understand and work with the capabilities of watsonx Assistant 

 

Prerequisites

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Course Details

Course Outline

  • Unit 1: Introduction
  • Unit 2: Planning and designing a virtual assistant
  • Unit 3: Building a virtual assistant
  • Exercise 1: Working with actions
  • Unit 4: Journeys
  • Exercise 2: A journeys demo on Lendyr.com
  • Unit 5: Integrations: Channels and extensions
  • Exercise 3: Adding a phone channel
  • Exercise 4: Bring your own search
  • Unit 6: Enterprise management
  • Unit 7: Generative AI in watsonx Assistant

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

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GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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Reviews

Fantastic and great training. Tons of hands-on labs to really make you understand the material being thought.

Topics, material and specially instructor (Graham Godfrey) was beyond my expectations.

I think the platform is very good and look forward to taking my next course in early October.

the course is good, covers many aspects, wish the lab is a little bit more in depth

It was very informative and covered all the required materials along with handson labs for practice.