NVIDIA-Certified Professional: Agentic AI course

85 lessons in 10 modules, one per exam domain, about 23 hours of reading with a checkpoint at the end of every lesson, 7 timed practice tests with 526 questions, and 13 hands-on labs in hosted environments. One purchase covers the lessons and the tests; labs come with Pro.

What does the NCP‑AAI course cover?

Every module is one of the 10 exam domains NVIDIA publishes, in exam order, with the domain's share of the exam as its bar. Agent Architecture & Design and Agent Development carry the most at 15% and 15%. The exam runs 120 minutes for 60-70 questions. Open a module for its lessons and labs; the practice tests close the course.

What does a lesson look like?

Lesson 1.1, played through: read the concept, toggle the widget, pass the checkpoint, and the next lesson is queued. Every lesson in the course runs this way; 232 widgets and 170 checkpoints in all.

NCP-AAI1.1

1.1What an AI agent actually is16 min

Picture a support system that has to refund a customer. A scripted bot follows a fixed path: read the message, look up the order, check the refund policy, reply.

Now picture the same task handed to something that is given a set of tools and a goal, and left to work out the steps itself.

Same task. The second system chose its own path. That choice is what makes it an agent.

How long does it take to prepare with this course?

About 23 hours of lessons, 85 of them at roughly 16 minutes each. With the 7 practice tests and review, plan on about 48 hours. The modules run in exam order, so the heaviest domains come first. Pick a pace and the plan lays itself out.

  1. Week 1Agent Architecture & Design
  2. Week 2Agent DevelopmentPractice test 1
  3. Week 3Evaluation & TuningPractice test 2
  4. Week 4Deployment & ScalingPractice test 3
  5. Week 5Cognition, Planning & MemoryPractice test 4
  6. Week 6Knowledge Integration & Data Handling · NVIDIA Platform ImplementationPractice test 5
  7. Week 7Run, Monitor & MaintainPractice test 6
  8. Week 8Safety, Ethics & Compliance · Human-AI Interaction & OversightPractice test 7 · Schedule the exam once you clear 75% on a fresh test

Where do I practise hands-on?

13 labs in hosted environments, each opening in the browser with the setup done. They cover the patterns the exam asks about in scenario form: multi-agent supervisors, tool servers, RAG on NIM, guardrails, evaluation. Every module above lists the labs for its domain. Labs come with Pro.

Is it enough to pass?

The NCP-AAI is challenging because it tests cutting-edge agentic AI concepts that many AI engineers haven't used in production.

Deployment & Scaling (13%) and Safety & Ethics (5%) are often neglected but critical. Many engineers focus on agent development but fail questions about production deployment, monitoring, and implementing guardrails. Those domains have their own modules here, with the same weight the exam gives them.

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  • Just passed the exam today

    The practice test look cover all part and similar format like real exam. I propose add some multi correct answer question

    Verified purchase · Dec 2025

  • Saved my certification journey

    I failed my first NCP-AAI attempt and was pretty discouraged. Found these practice exams and they completely turned things around. The detailed explanations helped me understand WHY answers were correct not just memorizing. Spent 2 weeks grinding through all 7 exams multiple times (lots of late nights lol) and passed my second attempt with flying colors. The practice mode where you can see answers immediately is great for learning. Thank you for creating this resource!!!

    Verified purchase · Nov 2025

  • Just passed today - these tests are gold!

    Literally passed my NCP-AAI exam this morning and I have to say these practice tests prepared me perfectly!! The question difficulty matches the real exam and several topics I studied here appeared in similar form on the actual test. The unlimited retakes feature is fantastic I went through each exam 2-3 times. The explanations taught me things I missed in the official training. If your serious about passing NCP-AAI get this! No regrets whatsoever

    Verified purchase · Nov 2025

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