Self-paced video course
LLM Basics
Look inside the box — transformers, embeddings, RLHF — without a single equation. 80 minutes.
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Curriculum
M1: Inside the Box
~20 minTransformers, attention, tokens, embeddings — visually, no math, in 20 minutes.
M2: How Models Learn
~20 minPretraining, fine-tuning, RLHF — the three phases that turned GPT into ChatGPT.
M3: Open vs Closed Models
~20 minGPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral — head-to-head on speed, cost, smarts, openness.
M4: Pick the Right LLM (Capstone)
~20 minDecision framework + cost economics. Pick the right LLM for 5 real scenarios.
Who this is for
PMs, designers, founders, operators, journalists — people who don't write code but need to talk LLMs fluently.
Prerequisites
- Comfort with everyday tech
- No coding or math required
One-time payment · Lifetime access
- 4 self-paced video modules
- Quizzes after every module
- Final assessment (30 questions, 80% to pass)
- Verified certificate from shansoai.com
- No subscription · No recurring fees