Intermediate

NLP + LLM with RAG

Natural Language Processing (NLP) + LLM with RAG

This course bridges traditional NLP fundamentals with the power of modern Large Language Models (LLMs) and the Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) framework. You’ll learn how to process and analyze text data, fine-tune transformer models, and build AI applications that combine the reasoning of LLMs with the factual grounding of custom knowledge sources.

🧠 Advanced NLP + GenAI | 🔍 Search + Generate | 🤖 Build ChatGPT-like apps with your data

6 weeks content

6 weeks content

What You'll Learn

Core NLP techniques for working with text data
How transformers and LLMs understand and generate language
Prompt engineering for control over model outputs
Techniques to build contextual and accurate LLM applications
Implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) from scratch
End-to-end RAG chatbot development using your own data
Tools like Hugging Face, LangChain, FAISS, and OpenAI APIs
Real-world readiness to apply GenAI in business or research contexts

Course Curriculum

Module 1: NLP Fundamentals

Introduction to NLP and text processing
Tokenization, stemming, lemmatization
Text cleaning, stopword removal, n-grams
TF-IDF and basic NLP pipelines with scikit-learn/spacy

Module 2: Transformers and LLM Basics

Module 3: LLM Use and Customization

Module 4: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Module 5: Project – Build Your Own RAG Bot

Module 6: Final Quiz + Certification

Materials Included

Instructor-led sessions (live + recorded)
Python notebooks with NLP and transformer models
Hands-on projects using Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, and RAG pipelines
Sample datasets and text corpora
Step-by-step guide to building custom Q&A bots
Final project walkthrough: RAG-based Chatbot
Codebase access on GitHub
Certificate of Completion from Procelevate Academy

Requirements

Solid understanding of Python and machine learning
Basic familiarity with NLP (text, tokens, embeddings)
Exposure to model training or use of APIs (preferred)
Internet-connected system with Colab or local Jupyter setup
(Optional) Basic experience with vector databases (e.g., FAISS or Chroma)

Who This Course Is For

Data scientists and ML engineers looking to build LLM-powered apps
Students and professionals exploring GenAI and advanced NLP
AI developers working on chatbot, search, or assistant tools
Anyone interested in applying LLMs to real-world data use cases
Learners who want to combine knowledge grounding with language generation

Your Instructor

Mahesh B. Govindaraj

Founder & CEO, Procelevate Consulting

With over ~20 years of experience in global business services, process excellence, and intelligent automation, Mahesh B. Govindaraj brings deep expertise in driving enterprise transformation. As the Founder of Procelevate Consulting, he partners with companies across industries to elevate their operational performance through AI/ML, Lean Six Sigma, and automation-led solutions.

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Certificate of Completion

Success Stories from Our Learners

Real people, real results, real career transformations

“Mahesh Sir helped us build a strong foundation in Python, AI, and Agentic AI with clear and structured explanations. He taught every concept at a comfortable pace, making it easy for everyone in the batch to follow. He was always approachable, patient, and willing to clarify our doubts. His sessions focused on applying AI concepts to real-world scenarios rather than just theory. He encouraged us to share our own ideas and guided us in building working prototypes on our systems. This hands-on approach made the learning experience practical, engaging, and highly valuable. Overall, the course was well worth the time and money, and I gained knowledge that I can confidently apply in real projects. I have managed to apply the learning & it helped me to automate 2 of the processes in my current team to bring the efficiency.”

“Procelevate Academy is a highly professional institution that combines excellence with flexibility, ensuring quality education tailored to diverse student needs. The institution offers both online and in‑class learning options, providing learners with the flexibility to choose the mode that best suits their needs. Smaller class batches allow the trainer to provide individualised attention, ensuring that each student receives personalised guidance and support.”

“It was my first live training session since graduation, and a truly valuable one. The concepts were explained with great clarity, supported by practical examples that made complex ideas easy to grasp. I would encourage anyone willing to take this Program up”

My experience with Procelevate Academy’s AI course has been fantastic. The structured curriculum and practical approach helped me elevate my skills to an intermediate level smoothly. The hands-on projects made complex concepts like predictive modeling feel manageable and actionable. Highly recommended for anyone looking to build real-world AI skills.

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NLP + LLM with RAG

What You'll Learn

Course Curriculum

Materials Included

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