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LLM Course

Hugging Face's free course on transformers, fine-tuning and building with large language models.

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About this course

Formerly the NLP Course, this covers transformer models, the Transformers, Datasets and Tokenizers libraries, fine-tuning pretrained models, classical NLP tasks, building demos, fine-tuning LLMs and a newer chapter on reasoning models.

Best for: Developers who want hands-on skills with open LLMs.

What you will be able to do

  • Use pretrained transformer models
  • Fine-tune models on your own data
  • Process data with Datasets and Tokenizers
  • Build and share demos

Syllabus and your progress

Tick modules off as you finish them on Hugging Face.

0 of 8 modules done

Plan your pace

At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 20 weeks, using the course time estimate above.

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Cost and certificate

No certificate

Hugging Face states there is currently no certification for this course.

Before you start: Good Python; An intro deep learning course helps

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Quick answers

Is LLM Course really free?
Yes, the course material is free on Hugging Face. Hugging Face states there is currently no certification for this course.
How long does LLM Course take?
Plan for about 80 hrs in total (Hugging Face suggests about 6-8 hours per chapter (one week each); total is an estimate.). It is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower.
Do I need experience before LLM Course?
It helps to have: Good Python; An intro deep learning course helps.

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