
AI-Developer (m/w/d)
Du entwickelst in 16 Wochen smarte KI-Agenten, Chatbots und automatisierte Workflows – vom Prompt Engineering bis zur Python-Programmierung, um komplexe KI-Lösungen eigenständig umzusetzen.
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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.
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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.
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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.

AI-Developer (m/w/d)
Du entwickelst in 16 Wochen smarte KI-Agenten, Chatbots und automatisierte Workflows – vom Prompt Engineering bis zur Python-Programmierung, um komplexe KI-Lösungen eigenständig umzusetzen.
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The training course at a glance
Start and duration
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Part-time or full-time
650
Lessons
Certificates
Intermediate certificates for each module
Certificate of completion
Learning formats
Online courses
1-to-1 coaching
650
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
In dieser Weiterbildung lernst du die Konzeption und Umsetzung autonomer KI-Agenten mit n8n, den Aufbau dialogbasierter Systeme und modernes Prompt Engineering. Du vertiefst deine Python3-Fähigkeiten, beherrschst Versionsverwaltung mit GitHub/GitLab und optimierst KI-Modelle kontinuierlich. Mit bewährten Lern- und Prüfungsstrategien sowie einer praxisnahen Projektarbeit sicherst du deinen Erfolg als AI-Developer.
Agentic AI
- Grundlagen für intelligente und autonome Agenten
- System Prompts zur Steuerung von Agenten
- Erstellung von Agenten-Workflows in n8n
- RAG: Eigenes Wissen für Agenten bereitstellen
- Multi-Agenten-Architekturen und -Muster
AI-Development
- Einführung in Sprachverarbeitung und NLP-Grundlagen
- Entwicklung und Optimierung dialogbasierter KI-Systeme
- Multi-Channel Chatbots und Voice-Bots
- Evaluation und kontinuierliche Modellverbesserung
- Praxisprojekt als Qualifikationsnachweis
GitHub/GitLab
- Versionsverwaltung mit Git
- Agiles Arbeiten und Branch-Strategien
- Continuous Integration und Continuous Delivery
- Software Testing und Qualitätssicherung
- Operationen der Versionsverwaltung
Lernmethoden & Prüfungsstrategien
- Effektives Zeitmanagement und Lernzielsetzung
- Gedächtnistechniken und Lernstrategien
- Prüfungsvorbereitung und Stressbewältigung
- Motivation und Prüfungsstrategien
- Lese- und Lernmethoden
Prompt Engineering
- Erstellung effektiver Prompts und strukturierte Techniken
- Token-Effizienz und Kostenmanagement
- Chain-of-Thought und adaptive Optimierung
- Bias-Reduktion und ethische Herausforderungen
- Automatisierung mit KI-APIs und Custom GPTs
Python3
- Grundlegende Syntax, Datentypen und Kontrollstrukturen
- Objektorientierte Programmierung mit Klassen und Vererbung
- Fehlerbehandlung, Debugging und Moduleinsatz
- Dateioperationen und JSON-Verarbeitung
- GUI-Entwicklung mit tkinter und Grafikprogrammierung
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.
We are highly rated on Trustpilot
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.
I was able to learn a lot of new things that are now really helping me in my new job. It is also very helpful that so many practical examples are shown and worked through, such as case studies from real marketing agencies.
The remote concept is great. It allows for a good work-life balance. It is also very well implemented, with daily group chats and workshops.
The onboarding for JavaScript was excellent, and I also really enjoyed diving into the complex topics of AI—especially training neural networks.
I learned a lot, and the technology provided worked perfectly. One advantage of the online course was the flexible scheduling. The staff and instructors were very friendly.
Sometimes I spoke with an instructor multiple times in a single day during a course, and they even provided me with tips and materials for the future. I think this on-demand concept is fantastic. It’s like Netflix for professional development.
The instructors were always available to answer questions—friendly, patient, and incredibly helpful. I felt very well supported throughout.
My experience with velpTEC edutainment was consistently excellent and very positive. I would give both their content offerings and their customer support 5 stars.
The training content was highly relevant and up-to-date, allowing me to expand my knowledge in a targeted way and apply it directly to my daily work.
The focus on learning by doing was a perfect fit for me, and the support team was always there whenever I needed help or had questions.
What our alumni say about velpTEC:
The training content was highly relevant and up-to-date, allowing me to expand my knowledge in a targeted way and apply it directly to my daily work.
My experience with velpTEC edutainment was consistently excellent and very positive. I would give both their content offerings and their customer support 5 stars.
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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Strong partnerships with
recruitment agencies
velpTEC cooperates with well-known recruitment agencies that will put you forward to their clients once you have completed your further training.
1-to-1 coaching for
your application
In this 1-to-1 coaching, you will learn what HR managers look for. You will prepare for job interviews and salary negotiations.
CV and cover letter
optimisation
First impressions count. Your trainers will help you put the finishing touches to your application documents.

Learn through constant exchange with others
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
your application
You will learn exactly what HR managers look for in job interviews and salary negotiations.
CV and cover letter
optimisation
First impressions count. Your trainers will help you put the finishing touches to your application documents.

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 do I start my future as an AI developer in the AI job market?
As an AI Developer (m/f/d) you translate artificial intelligence (AI) directly into real-world applications. You integrate models into web apps, backends, or mobile solutions, such as chatbots, recommendation systems, image recognition, or text analysis. This creates smart features that automate processes, support decision-making, and make digital products noticeably better.
Start your career path now!
Your further training as an AI Developer (m/f/d) at velpTEC
With our further training program to become an AI Developer (m/f/d), you will learn everything you need to get a fresh start as a career changer . As a specialist or manager , you will smartly expand your skills, and as a recent graduate , you will lay the foundation for your career.
The curriculum at a glance
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Neural networks and core AI methods
- Programming as the foundation for AI applications (Python, Java)
- Object-oriented software development for clean, maintainable code
- Quality assurance through testing and structured development
- Agile project management (e.g., Scrum)
- Prompt design and optimization for modern AI systems
- Focus on practice: Integrating AI models effectively into applications for productive use
What does an AI Developer do? A look at the job profile
As an AI Developer, you translate business requirements into real-world AI use cases and bring smart solutions to life. To do this, you will select appropriate models such as NLP, computer vision, recommenders, or generative AI and implement them in collaboration with your team. You will then integrate these AI features into apps, services, and workflows to ensure that chatbots, personalization, and predictions run reliably.
In our AI Developer training program , you will also learn how to prepare data, build interfaces to data sources, and manage AI features in a production environment. You will practice how to perform testing, monitoring, and optimization to ensure stable results, developing all the skills that companies are actively looking for today.
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The skills you need as an AI Developer
In your role as an AI Web Developer, you will work at the intersection of software development and data science , bringing technology, logic, and product thinking together.
For this, you need strong Fundamentals of programming and a confident grasp of clean code structures. You work in an object-oriented way, think in terms of reusable modules, and apply modern development practices in your daily team routine.
You understand the fundamentals of AI well enough to select models effectively, interpret results accurately, and reliably further develop systems. At the same time, you ensure responsible handling of data and AI systems so that quality and trust are built in from the start.
Core competencies in the AI and data environment
- Programming: Highly proficient programming skills, primarily in Python, supplemented by other languages depending on the project.
- Data and interfaces: Reliable data preparation, working with databases, and connecting systems via APIs.
- Machine learning: Targeted application of common techniques – from classic models to deep learning methods, as well as NLP and computer vision.
- Mathematics and statistics: A solid fundamental understanding of probability, linear algebra, optimization, and statistics.
- Operations and deployment: Transitioning models into production, including cloud environments, containers, and automated deployment processes.
- Software quality and team processes: Structured development using version control, testing, quality assurance, and agile team workflows.
- Generative AI: Prompt design and optimization for effectively integrating modern language models into applications.
- Problem-solving: Analytical and structured thinking to translate complex tasks into clear use cases and solutions.
- Communication: Clearly explaining the functionality, benefits, and limitations of AI to business departments and stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Active participation in interdisciplinary teams across development, data science, and product.
- Adaptability: Strong willingness to learn and curiosity about new tools, methods, and best practices.
- Responsibility: Responsible handling of data, privacy, fairness, transparency, and the impact of AI-driven decisions.
Good to know: Missing a skill or two? No problem. With us, you will learn everything you need to kickstart your career as an AI Web Developer (m/f/d).
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Fields of application: How AI Developers shape industries and companies
As an AI Developer, your focus is on implementing technical solutions that are closely aligned with business requirements and applying AI where it creates measurable added value.
Since AI is already used almost everywhere today, as an AI Developer you can work in many different industries later on and apply your expertise wherever data plays a central role .
These include:
- Industry and manufacturing
- Mechanical and automotive engineering
- Electrical Industry
- Chemical and Pharmaceutical
- Sales
- Marketing
- Customer Service
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Public Sector
- Administration
- HR
Your path to becoming an AI Developer (m/f/d)
The most common way to start as an AI Developer (m/f/d) is through a degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or Data Science. An IT-related apprenticeship also provides the foundation for a strong start.
If you are looking to switch from a different career field, the Practical further education with us at velpTEC. You will build the relevant foundations step by step. You will practice programming, learn key methods and how to work with neural networks, and develop a solid understanding of
- software development,
- testing
- and prompting.
With a structured learning path, you can pave your way to becoming an AI Developer, even without a traditional computer science degree, provided you have a strong affinity for IT.
Career prospects as an AI Developer
Companies are increasingly adopting AI. Most are primarily interested in automation, personalization, and data-driven decision-making. Consequently, there is a growing demand in the job market for roles like the AI Developer, who can securely deploy models and integrate them into products and workflows in a robust, scalable, and reliable way. This is exactly where you can position yourself.
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The job market: Growing demand, attractive salaries
Are you looking to work in a rapidly growing field with long-term career prospects?
AI skills are increasingly appearing as a standard requirement for IT jobs . Companies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence and creating new roles focused on
- development,
- integration,
- and the application of AI systems.
While many traditional developer profiles are stagnating, the demand for AI Developers continues to rise. We are looking for professionals who understand models and can reliably integrate them into real-world products and processes. It is this exact synergy that makes this career path so attractive and future-proof.
It is also financially rewarding to get started, as AI expertise is very well compensated.
- Starting salary for an AI Developer approx. 50,000 to 60,000 euros gross per year
- With professional experience approx. 65,000 to 80,000 euros gross per year
- In specialized or leadership roles even over 90,000 euros gross per year
✔️ 3,500+ open positions
✔️ 50,000+ annual gross salary
✔️ Future-oriented career field
AI Developer (m/f/d) training at velpTEC
The AI Developer (m/f/d) training at velpTEC follows a learning conceptthat is tailored to your goals. You will receive a personalized learning path, tailored to your prior knowledge and learning style. You learn online with 24/7 access, visit a local campus whenever you like, or simply combine both. Furthermore, you can choose to study full-time or part-time.
Throughout your journey, we support you with expert guidance and are always here for you. 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 top-tier quality standards . 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 personal circumstances, funding options are available, potentially covering the entire cost.
Checklist: Are you ready for the AI Developer training program?
Are you wondering if the AI Web Developer training program is right for you? This quick checklist will help you get a feel for whether the profile, curriculum, and teaching style align with your interests and strengths.
- Are you interested in artificial intelligence, data, and modern software development?
- Do you enjoy working with Python or other programming languages—or are you eager to learn?
- Do you find it easy to think logically and break down complex problems into small steps?
- Can you imagine integrating AI models into real-world applications and collaborating with developer or data teams?
- Are you curious about technologies like machine learning, neural networks, NLP, or computer vision?
- Are you prepared to continuously upskill, given how quickly frameworks, tools, and AI standards evolve?
Does this sound like your next step? Then take the opportunitynow to specifically develop your profile and position yourself for a future-proof career . Get information without obligation, receive personal advice, and find out how you can get started as an AI Developer.
FAQ: AI Developer
Can this training be completed while working?
Yes, it is very manageable. You will learn through online formats and spend a lot of time in self-organized study phases. Live workshops and 1-on-1 sessions ensure that you receive regular feedback and stay on track.
During your consultation, you will realistically plan how many hours per week fit into your daily routine and whether you prefer to learn in intensive bursts or over a longer period.
What role does prompt design play in the training program?
Prompt design plays a crucial role because modern AI systems depend heavily on the quality of your inputs. You will learn how to structure prompts clearly and improve results in a targeted manner.
You will work with various approaches and practice iterative prompting to ensure generative AI provides reliable support in applications. This allows you to confidently use AI later for tasks such as text generation, coding, and knowledge retrieval.
How practical is the course content?
The content of your AI Developer training is consistently practice-oriented. You will learn core topics such as Python programming, neural networks, and testing through exercises, examples, and projects. These include, for instance, a simple predictive model, a chatbot, or an analysis pipeline.
What kind of support will I receive during the training?
You will receive reliable support throughout your entire training. Personal coaching sessions will help you with technical questions, study structure, and technical issues. In addition, you will deepen your understanding and clarify questions together in group sessions. This ensures you are continuously supported and stay on track, even during challenging phases.
In which industries can AI Developers work?
AI Developers are employed across all industries where data is generated and digital products are growing. You can find jobs in sectors such as manufacturing and production, e-commerce, finance, healthcare, logistics, telecommunications, and the public sector.
In many cases, you can switch industries because the fundamentals remain similar and the use cases are highly transferable. This opens up opportunities at start-ups, small to medium-sized enterprises, and large corporations.
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