A hands-on program where you build real things with Azure AI/ML - designed for architects, developers/builders, and engineers who learn by doing it, not by watching slides.
Our coaches and alumni work at these companies
Beginner courses, 12 modules and 70+ hands-on labs, 6 certifications including Python for AI/ML, 16 real-world projects, and full job support - the entire roadmap in a single view. Tap the image to zoom in.
Opens the full-size map in a new tab
As a VP of Software Engineering making a deliberate career transition into AI/ML and Cloud leadership, I've been extremely selective about where I invest my time and money. Enrolling in K21 Academy's program has been one of the best professional decisions I've made this year. I've completed four courses and passed three Microsoft certification exams: AI-900, AZ-900, and AB-731.
Very pleased with K21 Academy thus far. The instructor of the Agentic AI Mastery program is very knowledgeable and a very good communicator. The team in the Interview/Job Preparation area are extremely helpful in assisting with resume modification, LinkedIn profile optimization, and job application preparation. I highly recommend K21 Academy.
I have been part of a few training programs by K21 Academy and they are doing justice with what they are offering. They have a detailed program structure, professional trainers and their support system is excellent. The learning portal SKOOL is the real differentiator. I would recommend K21 Academy to all serious learners.
I wanted to express my special appreciation to Atisha and the team for their constant support throughout my job search and interview preparation journey. The interview guides have been invaluable study material and remarkably accurate in reflecting the types of questions asked during my interviews. It has made a real difference to my preparation and confidence.
I had a great experience learning AI/ML and Cloud Engineering concepts with K21 Academy. The training was very practical and helped me strengthen my skills in Python, cloud technologies, data pipelines, and real-world projects. Career support included resume building, LinkedIn optimization, interview preparation. Highly recommend.
Thank you for arranging the mock interview and for helping me better understand what the company is looking for. The discussion gave me much greater clarity about the role and its expectations. The mock interview was extremely valuable in identifying gaps in my knowledge and helping me understand where I need to improve.
I started my first program yesterday and was LOST on the first day. Sahid made sure that I regained my bearings and put me on the right track. I was surprised at the dedication and additional time he was willing to take. It is truly AH-MAZING to learn from instructors who are EXCITED about the content. So far, So GREAT!
I had a wonderful consultation session with Shahid. He took his time to explain my roadmap and proper structure to follow with realistic timelines. What I appreciated was how personalized the guidance felt - he understood exactly where I was in my journey and what I needed to do next. Keep the good work up!
I had a great experience with Sahid, Gracy and the team. They were very patient, knowledgeable, and took the time to address all my questions. The session helped clarify many of my doubts and gave me a much clearer understanding of the learning roadmap. As a working professional, I especially appreciated their practical guidance.
The first three layers are mandatory for all learners - they build your cloud, AI and Python foundations. After that, pick the specialist track that matches your role and ambition. Tap any module to see every lesson and lab inside it.
What is cloud computing and why it matters - and 8 more core concepts.
Modules coveredAzure portal, subscriptions, and resource groups - and 11 more core concepts.
Modules coveredWhat is AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning? - and 10 more core concepts.
Modules coveredMLOps fundamentals: the ML lifecycle, phases, and team responsibilities - and 11 more core concepts.
Modules coveredCloud concepts, core Azure services, pricing, SLAs, governance, and compliance. Full exam prep included.
AZ-900Modules coveredAI workloads, ML principles, computer vision, NLP, GenAI workloads, Azure OpenAI, and responsible AI.
AI-901Modules coveredOverview of Python - key features and benefits for AI/ML - and 11 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredTuples - definition, use cases, hands-on - and 10 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredOOP Part 1 - objects, classes, attributes, methods, __init__ - and 4 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredMachine Learning overview - types, workflow, real-world applications - and 12 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredFeature engineering - encoding categorical variables, feature creation, binning, scaling - and 4 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredSupervised ML overview - regression vs classification, labelled data - and 10 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredDecision Trees - splitting criteria, Gini impurity, information gain, pruning - and 5 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredUnsupervised ML overview - clustering, dimensionality reduction, anomaly detection - and 9 more topics & labs.
Modules coveredThe core program: 12 modules and 70+ hands-on labs, taking you from AI foundations through agents, vision, MLOps and GenAIOps to governance. Three Microsoft certifications are covered across it.
AI & ML Fundamentals - and 13 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsGenAI & LLMs in Foundry - and 11 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsChat App Architecture - and 9 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsAgentic & Multimodal Systems - and 11 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsAgentic Workflows in Foundry - and 5 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsSpeech-Capable GenAI - and 6 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsComputer Vision Basics - and 6 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsCopilot Studio Design - and 5 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsGit & GitHub for AI - and 11 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsAzure ML Pipelines - and 12 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsGenAIOps & App Lifecycle - and 12 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsGovernance & Compliance - and 2 more lessons & labs.
Lessons & labsConcepts and demos - no labs in this module.
Not toy scripts. Each one is built, deployed, and documented the way enterprise teams actually ship.
This is not a video library. It is a job-outcome system.
Free videos teach topics. They do not give you a structured path through 12 modules and four layers, live instructors, graded labs on real Azure subscriptions, a portfolio of 16 deployed projects, exam preparation for six certifications, or a team reviewing your resume and preparing you for interviews. This is a job-outcome system, not a video library.
Layers 1 and 2 will move quickly for you, and that is fine - they are there so nobody is left behind. The depth starts at Layer 3 and Layer 4: Python for AI/ML, then a full specialisation track with its own Microsoft certification. Most people who have “built a few things” have never shipped an MLOps pipeline or an agentic RAG system to production.
The program is designed around full-time work. Weekly live sessions run on weekends, every session is recorded with 24-hour access, and the labs are self-paced. You keep access to everything for a year, so a busy month does not cost you the program.
12 modules across four layers. The first three layers are common to everyone; Layer 4 is the specialisation track you pick. Most learners complete it alongside a full-time job, and access to materials, labs and recordings runs for a full year.
Azure AI Engineer, AI Solution Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GenAI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, AI Developer and Cloud AI Specialist. Which one depends on the Layer 4 track you choose.
Yes - six months, action-based. Complete the hands-on labs and projects, apply to at least 50 Azure AI/ML-relevant roles, get your resume reviewed by the K21 team, and ask for support when you need it. Do all that and still not satisfied? A full refund, no fine print.
Live and instructor-led, so you can ask questions and work through problems with the trainer. Every session is recorded and posted within 24 hours, so missing one is not a problem.
Yes. Layer 1 starts from what cloud computing is and why it matters. No cloud, AI or Python background is assumed - the four beginner courses exist precisely so that complete beginners and experienced engineers end Layer 1 at the same place.
Weekly live Q&A, WhatsApp query support, a ticketing system, and mentor access throughout. After placement, On-Job Support continues through your first job and beyond.
Yes. Upskill is $1,997 in full or three monthly payments of $797. Upskill + Job Prep is $2,997 in full or four monthly payments of $797. Paying in full is the lower total cost on either plan.
Azure: Microsoft Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Azure Machine Learning, Azure AI Vision, Document Intelligence, AKS, Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor and Entra ID. Beyond Azure: Python, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, scikit-learn, LangChain, MLflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Git and GitHub Actions.
16 production-ready Azure AI/ML projects, each one built, deployed and documented the way enterprise teams actually ship - RAG pipelines, MLOps systems, GenAI apps, AI agents, fraud detection and more, all on GitHub.
Yes. We run cohort-based team enrollments with a shared progress dashboard and a dedicated point of contact. Get in touch and we will put together a plan for your team size.
Enroll now and unlock these two bonuses at no extra cost - only available for this cohort.
Deploy and scale AI/ML workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service - containerization, autoscaling, ingress, and production-grade orchestration for machine learning pipelines.
Build automated ML pipelines using Azure DevOps - CI/CD for model training and deployment, GitHub Actions integration, and MLOps best practices at enterprise scale.
⚠ These bonuses are only available while seats remain in the current cohort.
Real K21 Academy learners on how they moved into high-paying AI, Data & Cloud roles.
Verified reviews from Google and Trustpilot. Every profile links to the real person on LinkedIn.
“I'm thrilled to share that I've recently landed a role as a Generative AI Engineer.”The hands-on projects let me confidently describe an end-to-end AI solution in the interview. The interviewer was genuinely impressed.
“I've successfully landed a job as an AI Engineer.”Worked hands-on with Azure AI services, Azure AI Foundry, and OpenAI. Later received a second offer as a Generative AI Engineer. K21 gave me the skills and confidence to choose.
“Enrolling in K21 Academy's AI/ML program has been one of the best professional decisions I've made this year.”As a VP of Software Engineering transitioning into AI/ML, I completed four courses and passed three Microsoft certification exams: AI-900, AZ-900, and AB-731. The hands-on projects on Azure gave me practical experience that actually shows up in interviews.
“I have finally secured a contract-to-hire role as a Generative AI Engineer.”I was deploying a RAG pipeline to a web app during the actual hiring process. The projects I built at K21 were exactly what the company needed.
“I got cracked that role.”The Azure AI/ML trainee landed the job after completing the program and building out her portfolio.
“K21 Academy is a great professional institution to meet your AI/ML career aspirations.”The right training, courseware, job application support, and placement guidance to help students achieve their goals. I particularly like the quality and depth of the faculty's knowledge.
“The support is extremely awesome for labs, doubts and even resume updates.”I am 3 weeks into the AI/ML program. The team creates a custom game plan and learning path for everyone. The real-world project experiences and hands-on lab experience is a key differentiator.
“I joined K21 Academy at a time when I felt stuck and unsure about my career direction.”Connecting with Shahid was a turning point. He gave me clarity, practical guidance, and renewed confidence. The AI curriculum is exhaustive and serves as a one-stop shop for AI and ML.
“Excited to share that I have successfully passed the Microsoft AI-900 certification!”Credits K21 Academy guidance for the preparation and is now moving on to the next Azure AI certification.
“I decided to explore AI as part of a career change, but coming from a non-technical background made me hesitant.”I joined K21 Academy and I'm really glad I did. The course is well-structured, catering to both beginners and advanced learners. The emphasis on hands-on experience truly enhances the learning process.
“I've secured a position as an OpenShift Architect.”Credits the structured training and support system for making the transition into a cloud architecture role.
“The structured curriculum, supportive mentors, and proper guidance have given me a lot of clarity.”When I first started learning AI and Azure, I was quite confused about where to begin. K21's structured approach gave me direction and I now feel more confident in my learning journey.
Both options include the full Azure AI/ML, GenAI & Agentic AI program. Add Job Prep for dedicated career support.
$2,997$1,997
One payment. Full program access.
Build production-ready Azure AI/ML skills with hands-on projects and certification preparation.
$1,097 × 3$797 × 3
3 monthly payments of $797. Total: $2,391.
Build production-ready Azure AI/ML skills with hands-on projects and certification preparation.
$3,997$2,997
One payment. Full program access plus Job Prep.
Everything in Upskill, plus the resume, interviews and on-job support that turn skills into an offer.
$1,097 × 4$797 × 4
4 monthly payments of $797. Total: $3,188.
Everything in Upskill, plus the resume, interviews and on-job support that turn skills into an offer.
Secure your place in the next cohort.
Your decision is protected. Do the work, and if it does not deliver, you get your money back.
Did all that and still not satisfied? Full refund. Action-based, six months, no fine print.
Join the next cohort and build the skills, portfolio, and support system that gets you hired.
Enroll now →Leave your details and Our team will get back to you!
