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Ollama Local AI LabBeginner

Ollama 101: Local AI Lab Foundations

Build an AcademAI Local AI Lab foundation for installing Ollama, running first models, choosing local or cloud fit, and verifying privacy boundaries.

5 modules2-3 hours
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Ollama Local AI LabBeginner

Running Models with Ollama

Operate Ollama models through the CLI with pull, run, list, ps, stop, tags, context habits, troubleshooting, and repeatable lab checks.

5 modules3-4 hours
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Ollama Model CraftIntermediate

Modelfile and Model Craft

Shape model behavior with an Ollama Modelfile using FROM, PARAMETER, SYSTEM, TEMPLATE, adapters, imports, licensing review, and behavior tests.

5 modules3-4 hours
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Ollama Builder IntegrationsIntermediate

Ollama Tools, Search, and Retrieval

Create source-aware Ollama workflows with tool calling, web search and fetch, embeddings, simple RAG, MCP integration, and hallucination controls.

5 modules4-5 hours
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Ollama Local AI LabAdvanced

Ollama Operations, Safety, and Lab Playbook

Build a complete local-AI lab playbook for logs, hardware constraints, cloud fallback, evals, privacy, security, model fit, and capstone governance.

5 modules4-5 hours
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