Foundations of DSPy: Prompt Engineering & Optimization
Master advanced prompt engineering and optimization techniques with DSPy under expert guidance. Enroll in our specialized training program designed to develop comprehensive skills in automated prompting, pipeline construction, and language model optimization for professional AI development success.
- Available in:
- Malaysia
- Upcoming intakes:
- Jan 26, 2026
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What you'll learn
- Build and deploy functional DSPy applications with proper setup and configuration
- Debug and test prompt-based applications using systematic troubleshooting methods
- Understand prompt engineering fundamentals and DSPy framework architecture
- Develop real-world AI solutions for document processing and support tasks
- Implement dataset integration and retrieval-augmented generation workflows
- Apply DSPy optimization strategies to improve model accuracy and efficiency
- Create multi-step AI pipelines using signatures, modules, and chaining techniques
Why should you attend?
This comprehensive training program introduces learners to the fundamentals of prompt engineering and optimization using DSPy, a powerful framework for building and optimizing language model applications. The course begins with essential concepts of prompt engineering, exploring what prompts are, why they matter for large language models, and the differences between manual and automated prompting approaches. Participants will gain hands-on experience with DSPy installation, setup, and core programming concepts including signatures, modules, and pipelines. Through practical exercises, learners will build their first DSPy project, creating simple AI tasks like question-and-answer bots while mastering the step-by-step workflow development process. The program progresses to advanced topics including dataset integration, multi-step pipeline construction, and real-world applications such as document extraction and retrieval-augmented generation integration. Learners will explore DSPy optimization techniques, comparing different optimizers and tuning parameters for improved accuracy and efficiency. The course emphasizes practical debugging and testing methodologies, ensuring participants can identify and resolve prompt-related issues effectively. Culminating in collaborative mini-projects and a comprehensive capstone experience, participants will demonstrate their mastery by building, presenting, and refining AI tools using DSPy principles and best practices.
Course Syllabus
Day 1 - DSPy Fundamentals & Setup
Short Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsLunch
1 hourShort Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsEnd of Day 1
Day 2 - Advanced Workflows & Optimization
Short Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsLunch
1 hourShort Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsEnd of Day 2
Ratings and Reviews
Instructor
Instructor
Instructor Reviews
Tasmeea Rahman
Data Analytics & Engineering Training Specialist"Tasmeea was an excellent teacher. Very pleasant, willing to assist and answer concerns, and continuously asked how she could assist more. She made the course enjoyable as well as informative."
"Thank you so much for your invaluable guidance. I really enjoyed it and appreciated how much fun you made it! I feel much more equipped to cope with difficult challenges."
"The training was both fascinating and beneficial. Many members of the staff commented on how useful it was. Tasmeea delivers the topic with authority, wit, and passion."
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About This Course
- Public pricing: applies for individuals signing up from different companies.
- Corporate pricing: applies if a company wants to have an intake for its employees only.
- Training provider pricing: applies only for other training providers looking to hire our trainers and use our content. Our content has a licensing fee.
We will keep you updated on the status of the intake after you enroll.
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Why should you attend?
This comprehensive training program introduces learners to the fundamentals of prompt engineering and optimization using DSPy, a powerful framework for building and optimizing language model applications. The course begins with essential concepts of prompt engineering, exploring what prompts are, why they matter for large language models, and the differences between manual and automated prompting approaches. Participants will gain hands-on experience with DSPy installation, setup, and core programming concepts including signatures, modules, and pipelines. Through practical exercises, learners will build their first DSPy project, creating simple AI tasks like question-and-answer bots while mastering the step-by-step workflow development process. The program progresses to advanced topics including dataset integration, multi-step pipeline construction, and real-world applications such as document extraction and retrieval-augmented generation integration. Learners will explore DSPy optimization techniques, comparing different optimizers and tuning parameters for improved accuracy and efficiency. The course emphasizes practical debugging and testing methodologies, ensuring participants can identify and resolve prompt-related issues effectively. Culminating in collaborative mini-projects and a comprehensive capstone experience, participants will demonstrate their mastery by building, presenting, and refining AI tools using DSPy principles and best practices.
What you'll learn
- Build and deploy functional DSPy applications with proper setup and configuration
- Debug and test prompt-based applications using systematic troubleshooting methods
- Understand prompt engineering fundamentals and DSPy framework architecture
- Develop real-world AI solutions for document processing and support tasks
- Implement dataset integration and retrieval-augmented generation workflows
- Apply DSPy optimization strategies to improve model accuracy and efficiency
- Create multi-step AI pipelines using signatures, modules, and chaining techniques
Course Syllabus
Day 1 - DSPy Fundamentals & Setup
Short Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsLunch
1 hourShort Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsEnd of Day 1
Day 2 - Advanced Workflows & Optimization
Short Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsLunch
1 hourShort Break
15 minsRecap and Q&A
15 minsEnd of Day 2
Instructor Reviews
Tasmeea Rahman
Data Analytics & Engineering Training Specialist"Tasmeea was an excellent teacher. Very pleasant, willing to assist and answer concerns, and continuously asked how she could assist more. She made the course enjoyable as well as informative."
"Thank you so much for your invaluable guidance. I really enjoyed it and appreciated how much fun you made it! I feel much more equipped to cope with difficult challenges."
"The training was both fascinating and beneficial. Many members of the staff commented on how useful it was. Tasmeea delivers the topic with authority, wit, and passion."
Corporate Pricing
Pax:
Training Provider Pricing
Pax:
Features
Target Audience
Methodologies
Subsidies

Ratings and Reviews
Instructors
Courses you may like
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About This Course
- Public pricing: applies for individuals signing up from different companies.
- Corporate pricing: applies if a company wants to have an intake for its employees only.
- Training provider pricing: applies only for other training providers looking to hire our trainers and use our content. Our content has a licensing fee.
We will keep you updated on the status of the intake after you enroll.
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