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AI Assisted Coding for Developers Training

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This certificate for AI Assisted Coding for Developers Training validates your ability to use AI coding tools for modern software development. You demonstrate proficiency in GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer, Windsurf, Cursor, AI prompting, code generation, debugging, refactoring, API development, cloud coding, security reviews, and safe AI assisted development practices.

Syllabus

Foundations of AI-Assisted Coding and GitHub Copilot
- Learn the foundations of AI-assisted coding and GitHub Copilot to enhance developer productivity. Explore AI-assisted coding basics, prompting fundamentals, and effective prompting with GitHub Copilot’s inline and chat interfaces. Learn to install, initialize, and use GitHub Copilot to generate code through hybrid workflows while understanding key considerations for effective AI-powered development.
GitHub Copilot and Amazon Q Developer for Cloud Coding
- This module focuses on GitHub Copilot and Amazon Q Developer for cloud coding. Learn to design components, generate code, debug, and refactor applications using AI-assisted development tools. Explore Amazon Q Developer installation, initialization, code creation, and hybrid workflows. Build secure AWS solutions, including S3 upload handlers in VS Code, while applying practical techniques for efficient cloud development and debugging.
Agentic and Context-Aware AI Coding Tools — Windsurf and Cursor
- Master agentic AI coding with Windsurf and Cursor, two powerful context-aware AI coding tools. Learn to install and configure each platform, generate code, refactor and debug applications, and work with multi-file context. Explore hands-on demos covering API development, debugging, inline editing, AI-assisted code understanding, @ references, and Composer to enhance software development productivity and efficiency.
AI Tool Selection, Workflow, and Safe Usage
- Learn to select the right AI coding tools and build efficient, secure AI-assisted development workflows. Explore strategic AI tool selection, prompt engineering, code generation, validation, and end-to-end development with Cursor. Identify common beginner mistakes, reduce overdependence through critical thinking, review AI-generated code for security vulnerabilities, and apply a safe AI-assisted coding playbook through practical coding and code review simulations.