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Live training with your trainer, followed by a live assessment. Practise real annotation work with a small cohort.
- Live Assessment on the last day Your trainer watches you work, then certifies you. Nobody is auto-graded.
Hannah Ndulu
Head of Training
Data Collection Foundations
Eight self-paced courses on collecting the data AI learns from, from your first free lesson to the Certified Data Collector award.
8 courses · certificate includedData Annotation Basics
Six free courses that teach machines to see, hear and read. Start anywhere, finish with the full map of annotation work.
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