AOP 103
Operations
RAG Knowledge BasesAI Agent Teams

The Knowledge Advantage

RAG Knowledge Bases and Your AI Team

Models are rented and identical. Your captured knowledge is the moat. Build a retrieval ready knowledge base and an eight function AI team that answers from your facts, under your supervision.

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Course Overview

What this course is

Every business using AI hits the same wall: outputs that sound confident but do not know your facts, your voice, or your standards. AOP 103 solves it by building the missing layer: a live, retrieval ready knowledge base and a team of eight agents wired to answer from it, each with human-in-the-loop checkpoints so nothing reaches a customer without your approval.

Over three days you design the full AI team blueprint across eight business functions, build the knowledge base in Notion, connect every agent to a shared voice and standards page, and persona test each one. The course closes with a live team demonstration and a written quality standards document, both formally assessed. Participants without their own business build on the Brightleaf Bookkeeping reference business.

Who It Is For

The intended participant

Operators and small teams already using AI tools who need consistency, accuracy, and control across every AI output the business produces.

  • Entry requirements: none. Basic computer literacy and a personal laptop.
  • No business yet? You build on Brightleaf Bookkeeping, the fully prepared reference business in the course starter pack.
  • Software: free tier platform accounts as required by the course, set up before Day 1 via joining instructions.
Learning Outcomes

What you will learn

On completion, participants can:

  • Explain retrieval augmented generation and structure a Notion knowledge base for clean retrieval
  • Design an AI team blueprint across eight business functions with four decisions per function
  • Wire agents to a shared knowledge base and a shared voice and standards page
  • Build human-in-the-loop checkpoints so every agent escalates defined decisions to the operator
  • Test each agent against a customer persona and document a written quality standard
Course Outline

The 3 days, hour by hour honest

DayThemeContentHours
Day 1The eight functionsAgent versus prompt, the AI team blueprint, human-in-the-loop supervision, and knowledge as the moat.8 hrs
Day 2The knowledge baseBuild the live RAG knowledge base in Notion and wire the first three agents with review and approve checkpoints.8 hrs
Day 3The full teamComplete all eight agents on a shared voice and standards page, persona test each one, and run the gaps audit. Closes with the assessed team demonstration.8 hrs

Of 19.5 contact hours: 8.5 instructor led classroom, 8 practical hands on, and 3 assessment, plus 4.5 hours of scheduled breaks across the course. No asynchronous or self directed hours: every hour is facilitated.

What You Will Build

You leave with working assets

  • An AI team blueprint covering eight business functions
  • A live, retrieval ready knowledge base in Notion
  • Eight knowledge connected agents with human-in-the-loop checkpoints and a shared voice standard
Assessment

How you are assessed

Practical Exam

Agent team demonstration, 2 hours. The wired team shown answering from the knowledge base, live.

Project

Quality standards document, 1 hour. The written standard every agent output is held to.

Completion requires attendance of at least 75 percent, every deliverable gate met, and a pass in each declared assessment mode at a 70 percent threshold. A Certificate of Completion is issued by Future Edge Institute.
Certificate FEI Sample Certificate of Completion

What you earn

On completion you receive a Certificate of Completion issued by Future Edge Institute. It is awarded on evidence, not attendance: every deliverable gate met, and a pass in each declared assessment at the 70 percent threshold, with a minimum of 75 percent attendance.

That means the certificate records something you built and demonstrated, in front of an assessor, rather than a seat you occupied.

Intakes

Upcoming intakes

Intake dates for this course are confirmed at enquiry. We run small cohorts and schedule them around confirmed demand, so tell us which course you are interested in and we will come back with the next available dates, including weekday and weekend options.

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For Teams

Running this for a team?

Any course in the series can be delivered privately for your people, at your office or our venue, on consecutive days or spread one day per week around operations.

01

Built on your own processes

Exercises are rebuilt around your workflows, tools and data, so what your team produces in class is usable the following morning.

02

Scheduled around operations

Consecutive days when you can spare the team, or one day per week when you cannot.

03

Evidence for leadership

Assessed outcomes and a capability report showing exactly what your team can now operate.

Private runs for your team

We scope corporate engagements with a short discovery session before proposing anything.

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Fees and Funding

Straight answers on fees

This is a premium commercial programme; fees and intake dates are shared on enquiry. Future Edge Institute is working on obtaining its licence as a Registered Training Provider from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). Until registration is granted, this course is not eligible for SkillsFuture Credit or other government subsidies.

The full pathway

Organisations see the strongest results running the Adoption Series in sequence: AI for Leaders creates the mandate and the roadmap, AI at Work equips the teams who deliver it. Individuals who want to go further progress into The AI Operator Professional Series, where they build AI agents, knowledge bases and business automations of their own. The Adoption Series teaches organisations to use AI. The Operator Series teaches individuals to run it.

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Ready to build, not just learn about it?

Tell us you are interested in AOP 103 and we will come back within one working day with fees, upcoming intake dates and anything else you need to decide.