Ollama Courses and Certifications

Eli the Computer Guy

Intro to AI LLM Systems with Ollama and Python

Master building custom AI systems using Ollama and Python, from local LLM setup to web apps with databases, creating competitive advantages without subscription fees.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

Running Open Large Language Models in Production with Ollama and Serverless GPUs

Deploy open LLMs with Ollama on Cloud Run using serverless GPUs for full control over models, upgrades, and data privacy while achieving scale-to-zero efficiency.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AICamp

Running Meta Llama 2 Locally with Ollama - Day 5

Dive into local Llama 2 implementation using Ollama, exploring model size and performance trade-offs for efficient AI deployment.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Venelin Valkov

Building a Local CAG System with Qwen3, Ollama and LangChain for Private Document AI Chatbots

Learn to build a fully local Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG) chatbot using Qwen3, Ollama, LangChain, and Streamlit that processes your private documents without external APIs or complex retrieval systems.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Venelin Valkov

Build 100% Local Chatbot with Gemma 3, Ollama and LangChain - AI Assistant with Memory and Tool Use

Learn to build a local AI wellness coach with Gemma 3, Ollama, and LangChain that remembers user information, features persistent memory, and includes tool integration—all without cloud dependencies.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Machine Learning Engineer

Installing and Using Ollama Framework for Data Science and Machine Learning

Explore Ollama framework installation, usage, and Python integration for generating, embedding, and chatting with AI models.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Venelin Valkov

Jan-Nano 4B 128k Context - Optimized for Deep Research and MCP - Local MCP Agent with Ollama

Discover how to build a local AI agent using Jan-Nano 4B model with Ollama for deep research tasks and MCP tool calling in just 14 minutes.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Eclipse Foundation

Self-Brewed Beer is Almost Free - Experiences Using Ollama Locally for Theia AI

Discover how to implement Ollama as a local AI backend for Theia IDE, exploring opportunities, obstacles, and practical experiences with self-hosted AI solutions.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Venelin Valkov

Build Private AI Assistant That Actually Remembers - Chatbot Memory with Ollama, LangChain and SQLite

Build NeuroMind, a local AI assistant with persistent memory using Ollama, LangChain & SQLite. Create personas, stream real-time responses, and store conversations locally.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cooper

Lethal Language Models - From Bit Flip to RCE in Ollama

Discover how bit flip vulnerabilities in Ollama can escalate to remote code execution, exploring critical security flaws in language model implementations.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chris Hay

Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Implementation with Ollama

Discover how to leverage Anthropic's Model Context Protocol with open-source LLMs through Ollama, enabling custom data and tool integration without Claude dependencies.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pragmatic AI Labs

AI Orchestration: From local models to cloud

Master AI orchestration across local and cloud environments—build prompt engineering pipelines, deploy models with Ollama and llamafile, optimize GPU inference in Rust, and design cost-effective workflows using AWS Spot instances.

• Coursera
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Build AI Apps with Spring AI, OpenAI, Ollama & SpringBoot

Master building AI-driven Java apps using Spring AI, OpenAI, and Ollama. Cover LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, multimodal processing, and tool calling to create robust, real-world Spring Boot applications.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

4 AI Agentic Design Patterns – Workflows with Ollama

Master 4 essential AI agentic design patterns including Reflection, Tool Use, Planning (ReAct), and Multi-agent collaboration using hands-on workflows with Ollama models.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Ollama & DeepSeek Reasoning Model Masterclass

Unlock advanced AI reasoning with DeepSeek R1 and Ollama models through hands-on development, building real-world applications like document analyzers and code assistants.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course