--- title: RAG: Ground AI in Your Own Data Course | Get In Tech Toronto url: https://getintech.ca/course/rag description: Build retrieval augmented generation so answers come from your documents, with sources, instead of from guesswork. Live class, starts January 27, CA$99. --- [All courses](https://getintech.ca/courses) RAG: Ground AI in Your Own Data Data and ML Intermediate New # RAG: Ground AI in Your Own Data Retrieval augmented generation makes AI answer from your documents, with sources, instead of guessing. You build a RAG pipeline, measure its answers and fix weak retrieval, and learn when RAG, long context or fine tuning fits best. - Live class, online - One 2 hour hands on live class - Intermediate level - Certificate you can verify - Recordings included CA$99 plus tax Starts January 27, 2027 When Wednesday, 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET Length One 2 hour hands on live class View the curriculum Share[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/rag)[X](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/rag&text=RAG%3A%20Ground%20AI%20in%20Your%20Own%20Data%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech)[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/rag)[WhatsApp](https://wa.me/?text=RAG%3A%20Ground%20AI%20in%20Your%20Own%20Data%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech%20https%3A//getintech.ca/course/rag)[Email](mailto:?subject=RAG%3A%20Ground%20AI%20in%20Your%20Own%20Data%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech&body=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/rag) OutcomesCurriculumWho it is forScheduleMatching jobsFAQ ## What you will be able to do - Chunk, embed and index your documents - Retrieve, rerank and cite sources in answers - Measure answer quality and fix weak retrieval - Know when RAG, long context or fine tuning fits Hands on project Build a document assistant that answers with citations and a quality score. ## Curriculum 4 modules, 12 topics 01 Part 1: Why RAG (20 minutes) 3 topics - Where plain chat goes wrong - The retrieve then generate pattern - RAG, long context and fine tuning compared 02 Part 2: Index your documents (35 minutes) 3 topics - Chunking that keeps meaning - Embeddings and vector search - Metadata and filters 03 Part 3: Answer with sources (35 minutes) 3 topics - Retrieve, rerank and cite - Prompts that stay grounded - Handling questions with no answer 04 Part 4: Measure and improve (30 minutes) 3 topics - A test set of real questions - Scoring answers and retrieval - Fixing the weakest step Tools you will use - Python - Embeddings API - A vector database - An LLM API ## Who this course is for - Developers and data people building AI on company knowledge - Analysts who want sourced answers from documents - Technical leads choosing an approach ## What to know first - Basic Python ## Upcoming schedule Starts Wednesday, January 27, 2027 Live sessions Wednesday, 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET Format One 2 hour hands on live class CA$99 A certificate employers can check Every certificate has a code anyone can verify on getintech.ca. It also shows on your talent profile, so verified employers see it as a proven skill. Taught live by practitioners who do this work. [Meet the instructors](https://getintech.ca/instructors). ## Jobs that ask for these skills Real AI and tech jobs in Canada, from verified employers and employers' own careers pages. Open jobs in Canada [All retrieval jobs](https://getintech.ca/jobs?q=retrieval) [**Browse jobs that need RAG: Ground AI in Your Own Data skills**Pay shown, apply on the employer's own site](https://getintech.ca/jobs?q=retrieval) ## Questions about this course Which vector database do you use? A free, simple one for class. We explain how the choice changes at scale. Is the class live or recorded? Live, on a video call in Eastern time, with time for your questions. Every session is also recorded, and you keep the recordings for 30 days. Do I get a certificate? Yes. Finish the class and its exercises and you get a Get In Tech certificate with a code employers can check online. Can my employer pay? Yes. We invoice companies directly, and for three or more people from one team we can run a private session. Are prices in Canadian dollars? Yes. Prices are in CAD before tax. Sales tax is added at checkout based on your billing address. Can I get a refund? All sales are final, with no refunds. The one exception: if a PMP or BA cohort does not reach 10 students, you can move to the next cohort or get a full refund. ## Related courses [Data and ML · Intermediate MLOps in Practice Starts February 8 · CA$99](https://getintech.ca/course/mlops)[AI · Intermediate Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Starts January 9 · CA$399](https://getintech.ca/course/forward-deployed-engineer)[Project management · Intermediate Forward Deployed Product Manager Starts January 9 · CA$399](https://getintech.ca/course/forward-deployed-pm)