IBM Watson Assistant Development and Core Functionality

Overview

On this accelerated IBM Watson Assistant Development and Core Functionality course, you’ll gain knowledge of the cognitive services of the platform, as well as common patterns that link multiple services together.

In just 3 days, you’ll learn how to access the Watson Cognitive Services through the WDC and the fundamentals of mechanics of building a chatbot. In addition, you will learn how to start the Watson Assistant workspace to design intents, entities, slots, handlers, digressions and patterns for a chatbot. You’ll build knowledge in:

Monitoring, logging and improvement capabilities
The Natural Language Processing (NLP)

At the end of this course, you’ll sit your IBM Watson Assistant Development and Core Functionality exam and achieve your certification. As an Official IBM Training Provider and through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are interested in learning how to create your own chatbot.

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Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

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Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Watson Conversation
Module 2: Conversation Basics
Module 3: Advanced Dialog
Module 4: Monitoring & Logging
Module 5: Build Your Own
Module 6: Cognitive Services Review
Module 7: Speech
Module 8: Language
Module 9: Empathy
Module 10: Vision
Module 11: Knowledge
Module 12: Data

Exam Track

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

IBM Tech Data - Watson Assistant Development and Core Functionality exam

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, IBM recommends you have knowledge in:

Modelling and/or process flow
The procedure and content for the chat to be designed

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"Heavy stuff! Long days and almost no time for some leisure or preparing for exam... I thought there was more hands-on training involved."
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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	20/2/2024 (Tuesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	25/6/2024 (Tuesday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	6/8/2024 (Tuesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	17/9/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	29/10/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	10/12/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide

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