Azure AI Agents Fundamentals Workshop
A focused half-day workshop for professionals who want to understand AI agents, Azure AI Foundry, prompt engineering, RAG concepts, and how modern AI-powered applications are designed.
Workshop Overview
This workshop introduces the core concepts behind AI agents and agent-based applications. Participants learn how AI agents can reason over tasks, use tools, connect to enterprise data, and support business workflows.
The session is designed as a practical executive and technical introduction. It is suitable for decision makers, IT professionals, developers, analysts, and teams exploring how AI agents can be applied in real business scenarios.
What You Will Learn
- Understand what AI agents are and how they differ from basic chatbots
- Learn the role of Azure AI Foundry in building AI applications
- Understand prompt engineering fundamentals for agent-based workflows
- Explore retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) concepts
- Learn how agents can use enterprise data, tools, and APIs
- Identify practical AI agent use cases for business teams
- Understand governance, security, and responsible AI considerations
Target Audience
- Business and technology decision makers
- IT managers and technical leads
- Developers and solution architects
- Data and AI professionals
- Business analysts and automation teams
- Organizations evaluating AI agent adoption
Prerequisites
- No advanced AI experience is required
- Basic understanding of cloud services is helpful
- General familiarity with business applications and data workflows is beneficial
Detailed Agenda
- Introduction to generative AI and AI agent concepts
- Chatbots vs copilots vs AI agents
- How AI agents plan, reason, and use tools
- Azure AI Foundry overview
- Prompt engineering patterns for practical workflows
- Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and enterprise data grounding
- Using tools, connectors, APIs, and external data sources
- Common business use cases for AI agents
- Security, privacy, governance, and responsible AI considerations
- Demo-driven scenario: designing a simple AI agent workflow
- Q&A and next steps for adoption
Schedule
Next public session: June 11, 2026
Time: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Eastern Time
Format: Live online instructor-led workshop
Corporate and private group sessions can also be scheduled upon request.
Delivery and Materials
The workshop is delivered live online. Access details, meeting links, preparation instructions, and any required materials are sent by email after successful registration and payment.
Workshop content is provided for registered participants only. Unauthorized recording, redistribution, or sharing of training sessions or materials is not permitted.