
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialist (m/w/d)
In dieser Weiterbildung zum NLP Specialist entwickelst und implementierst du KI-gestützte Sprachmodelle und Assistenten. Du eignest dir umfassende Kenntnisse in Machine Learning, Deep Learning und RAG-Systemen an.
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The learning experience of the future for the skills of tomorrow
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Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
Learn with excellent support
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Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
Learn only relevant content
Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge and experience into account.
Learn your way
Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group work, or 1-to-1 sessions.
Learn with excellent support
It is normal to have questions. With our award-winning educational support, you will get answers whenever you need them.
Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
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Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge and experience into account.

Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialist (m/w/d)
In dieser Weiterbildung zum NLP Specialist entwickelst und implementierst du KI-gestützte Sprachmodelle und Assistenten. Du eignest dir umfassende Kenntnisse in Machine Learning, Deep Learning und RAG-Systemen an.
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The training course at a glance
Start and duration
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Part-time or full-time
1700
Lessons
Certificates
Intermediate certificates for each module
Certificate of completion
Learning formats
Online courses
1-to-1 coaching
1700
Interactive group courses
Locations
Remote
In-person at over 60 locations
Upon completion
Job search support
Free application coaching
Requirements
- Abgeschlossene Ausbildung und/oder abgeschlossenes Studium oder ersatzweise min. dreijährige Berufserfahrung in einem relevanten Bereich.
- Deutschkenntnisse auf Niveau B2
The learning experience for your future career
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Learn flexibly at your own pace
Fit your professional development around your daily life. Customise it with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
You are in good company
Despite all the flexibility, you are not alone. You have plenty of opportunities to connect with others and can contact our award-winning educational support team at any time if you have questions.
Learn the latest content from the industry
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge to real-world projects every day.
Get help with your job search
Through exclusive partnerships with recruitment agencies and application coaching, you have the best chance of being invited to interviews.
Learn the way you want
Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
Learn with excellent support
It’s normal to have questions. With our award-winning educational support, you can get answers whenever you need them.
Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
Learn only the latest content
Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge & experience into account.
What you will learn
Du erhältst eine fundierte Einführung in Python, Data Science, Machine Learning und Deep Learning sowie spezialisierte NLP-Methoden. SQL- und Git-Kenntnisse, Reinforcement Learning und Statistik runden dein Profil ab. Mit praktischen Projektarbeiten in Deep Learning, Machine Learning und TensorFlow wendest du dein Wissen direkt an. Lernmethoden und Prüfungsstrategien unterstützen dich dabei, deine Qualifikation erfolgreich abzuschließen.
AI-Assistant Development
- Eigene GPTs und KI-Assistenten mit OpenAI und Claude konfigurieren
- Wissensdatenbanken und RAG-Systeme aufsetzen
- KI-Assistenten für Kundenservice und FAQ implementieren
- Integration von KI-Assistenten in bestehende IT-Landschaften
- Testing, Monitoring und kontinuierliche Optimierung
Data Science
- Einführung in neuronale Netze und Transfer Learning
- Datenreinigung und -skalierung für effektive Analysen
- Clustering-Verfahren wie K-Means und Decision Trees
- Lineare und logistische Regression mit Hyperparameteroptimierung
- Datenvisualisierung mit Pandas, Matplotlib und 3D-Plots
Datenbanksysteme mit SQL
- Einführung in relationale Datenbanken und ER-Modellierung
- Komplexe SELECT-Abfragen mit JOIN, GROUP BY und ORDER BY
- Normalisierung, Transaktionen und Nebenläufigkeit
- Definition von Keys, Indizes, Views und Datentypen
- INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE und physische Modellierung
Deep Learning
- Aufbau, Forward Propagation und Backpropagation in neuronalen Netzen
- Regularisierung, Dropout und Vermeidung von Overfitting
- Wort-Embeddings und Anwendung in NLP-Projekten
- CNNs, RNNs und Convolutional Neural Networks
- Qualifikationsprojekt zur praktischen Anwendung von Deep-Learning-Modellen
GitHub/GitLab
- Versionsverwaltung mit Git: Branching, Merging und Tags
- Continuous Integration und Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Agiles Arbeiten mit Git-Workflows
- Software Testing und Qualitätssicherung in Pipelines
- Grundlegende Operationen der Versionsverwaltung
Lernmethoden & Prüfungsstrategien
- Effektive Lese-, Lern- und Prüfungsstrategien
- Zeitmanagement, Motivation und Zielsetzung
- Gedächtnis- und Lerntechniken für langanhaltende Erfolge
- Prüfungsvorbereitung und Stressbewältigung
- Strategien für souveränes Auftreten in Prüfungen
Local Homelab AI
- Installation lokaler KI-Modelle mit Ollama oder LM Studio
- Hardware-Anforderungen und GPU-Setup im Homelab
- Datenschutzvorteile bei lokalen Lösungen
- Modell-Quantisierung für Consumer-Hardware
- Sichere Abfrage eigener Daten per RAG
Machine Learning
- Perzeptron, Random Forests und Scikit-Learn für Klassifikation
- Hyperparameter-Tuning, Accuracy und Confusion Matrix
- Clustering-Verfahren (k-Means) und Dimensionalitätsreduktion
- Datenvorbereitung: One-Hot-Encoding und Standardisierung
- Ensemble Learning (Bagging, Boosting) und Gradientendescent
Methoden-Training
- Future Skills für die digitale Arbeitswelt
- Kommunikation, Selbstanalyse und Sozialkompetenz
- Selbstkompetenz in VUCA-Umgebungen
- Methodenkompetenz für strukturierte Arbeitsprozesse
- Anpassung an komplexe und volatile Situationen
Python3
- Python-Grundlagen: Datentypen, Variablen und Kontrollstrukturen
- Funktionen, Lambda-Ausdrücke und Fehlerbehandlung
- Objektorientierte Programmierung mit Klassen und Vererbung
- Datei- und JSON-Verarbeitung, Modulnutzung
- GUI-Entwicklung mit tkinter, Eventhandling und PIL
Reinforcement Learning
- Grundkonzepte: Markov-Entscheidungsprozesse und Belohnungssysteme
- Q-Learning, SARSA und Monte-Carlo-Methoden
- Deep Q-Networks und Policy-Gradient-Methoden
- Actor-Critic-Verfahren und Exploration vs. Exploitation
- Implementierung mit Python und Deep Reinforcement Learning
Statistik
- Grundlagen der Statistik: Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung und Verteilungen
- Stichproben, Konfidenzintervalle und Hypothesentests
- Korrelation, lineare Regression und Signifikanzniveaus
- Mittelwert, Varianz, Standardabweichung
- Normal- und Binomialapproximation
TensorFlow
- Installation, Einrichtung und grundlegende Nutzung von TensorFlow
- Erstellung von FCN-, CNN- und RNN-Modellen mit Keras
- Visualisierung von Ergebnissen und YOLO-Modelle
- Tipps zur Fehlerbehebung und Performance-Optimierung
- Qualifikationsprojekt mit TensorFlow-Modellen
How you will learn
Learn using interactive formats that
prepare you for your career
Everyone learns differently. Your learning experience at velpTEC combines various learning formats to be both varied and educationally sound.
Everyone learns differently. That is why your learning experience at velpTEC combines various learning formats to be both varied and educationally sound.
1-1 sessions
You will receive unlimited personal support
from your trainers at any time.
Live workshops
In topic-specific workshops, you will
dive deep into practical subjects.
Remote and on-site
Learn entirely online or at over 60 locations –
whichever you prefer.
Interactive learning content
All learning content has been developed with educational experts and offers a mix of videos, scripts, practical examples, and exercises.

Adapt your learning content to your prior knowledge
Learn new things instead of repeating old ones – you can swap out the content of your training if you already have prior knowledge.
- Abgeschlossene Ausbildung und/oder abgeschlossenes Studium oder ersatzweise min. dreijährige Berufserfahrung in einem relevanten Bereich.
- Deutschkenntnisse auf Niveau B2
Learn new things instead of repeating old ones
Your prior knowledge counts – the training content is individually adapted to you.
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Thanks to velpTEC, I am experiencing outstanding professional developmentthat fits seamlessly into my daily work routine. I am supported by instructors who provide expert guidance along my journey.
The training at velpTEC impressed me with the relevance and up-to-date nature of its content, which prepared me exceptionally well for my future role as a personnel developer.
I took a data science course at VelpTEC and am very satisfied with the entire experience. The quality of the learning materials was up-to-date and practical, which helped me to understand and apply the content effectively.
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The onboarding for JavaScript was excellent, and I also really enjoyed diving into the complex topics of AI—especially training neural networks.
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Strong partnerships with
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velpTEC cooperates with well-known recruitment agencies that will put you forward to their clients once you have completed your further training.
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In this 1-to-1 coaching, you will learn what HR managers look for. You will prepare for job interviews and salary negotiations.
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optimisation
First impressions count. Your trainers will help you put the finishing touches to your application documents.

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You have plenty of opportunities to share ideas and ask questions – whether in group discussions, the virtual learning space, one-to-one conversations, or workshops.
You also have unlimited access to our award-winning educational support if you ever need quick assistance.

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Exclusive partnerships with
recruitment agencies
After you graduate, our partners will proactively put you forward to well-known companies.
1-to-1 coaching for
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optimisation
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Starting your learning journey
1. Apply for further training
Find a topic you're passionate about and apply for further training at velpTEC today.
2. Get advice on funding
Our experts will show you how to get the best possible funding for your further training.
3. Your individual offer
Start your learning journey and gain valuable skills in future-oriented topics. Take the next step in your career.
The start of your learning journey
1. Apply for further training
Find a topic you're passionate about and apply for further training at velpTEC today.
2. Get advice on funding
Our experts will show you how to get the best possible funding for your further training.
3. Your individual offer
Start your learning journey and gain valuable skills in future-oriented topics. Take the next step in your career.
Do you have any questions?
Do you have any questions about your application or want to know more about us? No problem! If you can't find the answer to your question in our FAQs, simply send us an email with your query.
How much time should I set aside for these training programs?
Our professional development programs vary in scope and intensity. Compact formats like the Agile Data Analyst run for 4 months. More in-depth options, such as the Data-Driven Sales Manager or the AI-Driven Prototyping Specialist, span approximately 8 months. You can also choose the AI Developer or the Deep Reinforcement Learning Specialist, both of which take about 6 months to complete.
How important will AI and data skills be for companies in the future?
Organizations worldwide are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline processes, gain deeper customer insights, and drive innovation. From finance and healthcare to manufacturing and retail, data literacy has become a strategic necessity. Professionals with solid expertise in artificial intelligence and big data are in high demand across all industries and are highly valued for their skills.
How flexible is the design of my learning path?
Your professional development with us adapts to your individual situation. You decide whether you learn online or in a hybrid format, gain 24/7 access to all materials, and receive personal guidance from our trainers. Group exercises and workshops provide a meaningful complement to your individual learning journey. Furthermore, the entire velpTEC team is here to support you with funding opportunities and assist you in taking your next career steps.
What are the key focus areas of the program?
Our curriculum covers everything from machine learning and deep learning to natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning. These modules are complemented by data preparation, visualization, and the practical application of analytical tools. Every course is designed with a hands-on approach, ensuring you don't just learn the theory, but also apply these methods in real-world scenarios.
What new roles can I take on with further training in AI & Big Data?
By specializing in AI & Big Data, you prepare yourself for roles that are essential today and will be in the future. Whether as a Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision Engineer, or AI-based Business Analyst, you will be working in a job market where data-driven decisions are the foundation for innovation and competitiveness.
AI & Big Data: Detailed Course Description
AI & Big Data training courses from velpTEC
Key highlights at a glance
- Future-proof learning: velpTEC prepares you for the digital workplace with practical, eligible training courses.
- Individual & flexible: Learn online, at one of over 50 locations, or as a team – guided by experienced industry professionals.
- Professional development: Build up current skills in data analytics, AI, and big data to strengthen your position in the job market.
Your gateway to the key skills of the digital future
Data is the gold of the 21st century – and data scientists are playing a decisive role in shaping the digital future. With modern, state-funded, or self-financed training at velpTEC you can qualify for a wide range of roles in a data-driven professional world. Our training courses provide you with practical skills in
- data science,
- Artificial Intelligence
- and Big Data.
Why AI & Big Data Scientists are in such high demand
Digital transformation is long since a reality. Companies across all industries are making data-driven decisions and relying on AI and Big Data analyticsto remain innovative and competitive. As a result, the demand for data experts is growing rapidly. Whether in
- healthcare,
- manufacturing,
- e-commerce,
- or public administration.
Professionals who can turn vast amounts of data into strategic innovations and real added value are in demand everywhere. Thanks to certified, practice-oriented training, entering these future-proof careers is easier than ever.
Your path to becoming a Data Scientist: Practical training at velpTEC
velpTEC offers you further educationthat fits into your daily life – whether you are a beginner or already have prior knowledge. Our programs combine digital learning formats with real-world professional cases and are guided by experienced industry trainers.
Thanks to our modular structure, you can start at any time and develop step by step. The content is highly relevant and closely aligned with the requirements of
- business,
- IT,
- administration
- and other future-oriented industries.
AI Applications & Big Data Analytics: Your Career Boosters
The more complex the Data, the more important the right tools and people become. In velpTEC training courses, you will learn how to big data, machine learning, and AI technologies in practice: from data analysis and visualization to programming languages like Python.
- Workshops,
- live sessions,
- and hands-on in-house seminars ensure real-world application.
This prepares you to master everything from data collection to the development of your own AI solutions.
Innovative formats: Flexible, eligible for funding, personally supported
All training courses are AZAV-certified and can be up to 100% funded by
- the Federal Employment Agency,
- job centers
- or pension insurance.
Your focus remains on your own progress. Personal consultation helps you find the perfect program for your goals.
Checklist: How to get started with AI & Big Data
- Analysis of your current situation & goals during the consultation
- Selection of the optimal training format & start date
- Clarification of financing or funding (e.g., education voucher)
- Individual learning plan, personal support
- Practical project work during the training
- Certified qualification & career entry support
Career diversity and future opportunities through Big Data
With a successfully completed Data Science training, many doors will open for you. Graduates are in higher demand than ever – whether as a Data Scientist in healthcare, a Data Engineer in the financial sector, or a project manager for digital innovation.
Benefits of velpTEC at a glance
- Industry-expert trainers – personalized support
- Flexible learning formats & start dates – for every lifestyle
- 100% fundable training – supported by the Federal Employment Agency
- Cutting-edge content in AI, Big Data, and Data Analytics
FAQ
Who are velpTEC Data Science courses for?
For professionals, career changers, and job seekers – all levels are welcome, from beginners to experts.
What makes our training programs stand out?
Real-world case studies, individual mentoring and immediately applicable knowledge for your daily work.
Can I start without any prior knowledge?
Yes! Our modular structure and personal support make it easy for beginners to get started.
How can I train to become a Natural Language Processing Specialist?
Your NLP training to become a Language AI Specialist: Shape the future of communication.
In an NLP training course you will explore how language, thought, and behavior interact. You will learn methods to identify communication patterns, reflect on mindsets, and work purposefully on your personal and professional development. The goal is to conduct conversations more consciously, better understand different perspectives, and guide change in a structured way.
The training to become a Natural Language Processing Specialist provides you with practical techniques from Neuro-Linguistic Programming. You will work with concrete exercises, analyze communication situations, and learn how to apply these methods in everyday life, coaching, or professional contexts.
Start your career path now!
Course content at a glance
By choosing an NLP training course, you will build a solid understanding of modern language processing step by step. You will learn how language models work, how texts are prepared for machine processing , and how techniques such as classification, information extraction, or sentiment analysis are applied in practice.
In doing so, you will combine technical fundamentals with concrete use cases and develop a clear understanding of how language-based systems are built, evaluated, and further developed.
You will also explore the fundamentals of machine learning, data processing, and Python, so that you can not only apply models but also understand and specifically improve them. This also includes the evaluation of results, data handling , as well as questions regarding quality and responsible use .
A quick overview of some of the content:
- Fundamentals of machine learning and key learning methods
- Python basics for working with data and models
- Data preparation, data cleaning, and data visualization
- Text classification, information extraction, and sentiment analysis
- Word embeddings and the fundamentals of modern language models
- Neural networks and deep learning for language-based applications
- Model evaluation, optimization, and comparison
- Database knowledge and SQL for structured data tasks
- Agile workflows and project management in technical teams
- Software development, testing, and quality assurance
The interface between human and machine: the NLP specialist
In an NLP training course, you will also learn to perceive communication patterns more consciously and change them purposefully. This involves, for example,
- identifying obstructive thought and behavioral patterns ,
- conducting conversations more clearly
- and responding more confidently in challenging situations.
Techniques such as reframing, building trust consciously, or working with internal goal visualizations help you shape communication more effectively in both professional and personal contexts.
This can be relevant in various areas, such as leadership, sales, coaching, or team collaboration. You will strengthen your ability to
- understand others better,
- guide conversations constructively,
- and articulate goals more clearly.
Topics such as empathy, self-motivation and personal development also play an important role in this.
Intelligent text analysis: Digitally managing language-based processes
Intelligent text analysis helps you systematically evaluate large volumes of unstructured content. This includes, for example, e-mails, reviews, comments, or social media posts.
In an NLP training course, you will learn how to automatically capture, classify, and utilize text for decision-making. This allows you to
- analyze content more effectively,
- identify patterns faster,
- and plan communication strategies with greater insight.
This is particularly relevant in digital fields when you need to structure content, identify topics, or gain a better understanding of your target audience. It also involves the responsible handling of data, results, and automated processes.
Find out more now!
Potential areas of application:
- Sentiment analysis to categorize moods in text
- Keyword and topic extraction to identify relevant content
- Grouping similar texts for topic clusters and content structures
- Recognition of key entities such as people, places, or products
- Automated summarization of long-form content
- Support for personalized communication strategies
- Analysis of large volumes of text for research and content planning
- Consideration of data privacy and potential biases in results
Deepen your expertise: Your career as an AI expert
When you specifically expand your expertise in the field of AI, you improve your chances for specialized tasks and roles with increasing responsibility. AI training helps you systematically build technical skills and not only understand AI, but also apply it in concrete projects. This sharpens your profile for fields where automation, data processing, and intelligent systems are gaining importance.
This is particularly relevant for you if you want to help shape AI applications, improve processes, or develop new solutions for digital products and workflows.
Practical content, current topics, and the combination of technical understanding and application make such a qualification an important step for your future career path.
Precision in algorithms: Further training in machine learning & linguistics
Further training as a machine learning engineer is suitable for you if you want to learn how language-based AI applications are technically structured, trained, and further developed.
It is particularly appropriate if you are interested in machine learning, natural language processing, and data-driven systems and want to apply this knowledge in practical projects. In doing so, you combine analytical work with the goal of creating models for specific tasks such as
- text analysis,
- classification
- or automated language processing.
This training is also relevant if you already have some experience with data, programming, or digital technologies and want to specialize in AI.
It provides a solid foundation for better understanding technical concepts and contributing to solutions that capture and process language in a structured way.
This training may be a great fit for you if you…
- are interested in machine learning and language-based AI applications.
- want to work with data, logic, and structured processes.
- want to learn how models for text analysis and language processing are created.
- already have some basic knowledge of programming or data-related work.
- want to advance your career in AI, data, or technical development.
- want to learn through practical, real-world use cases.
- are looking for training that combines technical understanding with practical application.
- want to build a systematic foundation, even if you are changing career paths.
Find out more about your dream job here!
Your path to becoming an AI specialist: Targeted training in natural language processing
The NLP training program at velpTEC follows a learning conceptthat is tailored to your goals. You will receive a personalized learning paththat is customized to match your prior knowledge and learning style.
You learn online with 24/7 access, use a local center near you whenever you like, or simply combine both. Furthermore, you can choose to study full-time or part-time.
Throughout the entire process, we support you with expert guidance and are here for you every step of the way. Even after you finish, we are happy to remain your primary point of contact.
You can also look forward to a high degree of practical relevance and quality standards of the highest level. The training content is structured so that you can apply your knowledge directly in workshops, case studies, and projects.
Future-oriented topics such as artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, sustainability and green tech are fully integrated. Classes are led by highly qualified instructors and take place in a supportive learning environment . Depending on your individual circumstances, funding may be available to cover the entire cost.
FAQ: NLP Training
What programming skills do I need for the NLP training?
Basic programming knowledge can be helpful, but it is not always strictly required. In this NLP training, you will learn step-by-step how to process data, train models, and evaluate results.
It is not just about writing code; it is also about understanding how machine learning models work and how language-based applications are built. If you have an interest in technology, data, and analytical work, you can systematically build the necessary skills throughout the course.
Will I also learn how to use modern tools like Large Language Models in the course?
In our NLP training, you will explore current methods in natural language processing and learn how modern language models are built and deployed.
This includes, for example, how to process structured text, how to train and evaluate models, and how to integrate language-based systems into applications. The goal is for you to not only understand how modern technologies function but also to be able to assess the scenarios in which they can be effectively applied.
Is the NLP training at velpTEC 100% covered by the education voucher (Bildungsgutschein)?
Depending on your personal situation, it is possible for your NLP training to be financed via an education voucher. In many cases, the costs can be fully covered, provided the requirements are met.
The best way to determine if you are eligible for funding is to discuss it with your local employment agency (Agentur für Arbeit) or job center. At velpTEC, we will support you in identifying the right funding paths and preparing your next steps.
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