Automation & AI Course 02

AI Automation and AI Agents

Learn to design automation systems that combine AI with the tools businesses already use. The course covers automation thinking, Make.com, Zapier and n8n, and how to build AI agents and chatbots that handle real business tasks.

  • AI Agents
  • Make.com
  • Zapier
  • n8n

Course Introduction

Learn how to build intelligent automation systems using AI tools, Make.com, Zapier, n8n, and practical business integrations.

What you will learn

  • Identify business processes that are worth automating
  • Build multi-step automations in Make.com and Zapier
  • Create and manage workflows in n8n
  • Connect AI models to business workflows
  • Design AI agents and chatbots with clear instructions and safeguards
  • Test, monitor and document automations

Curriculum

Module by module.

7 modules

Course outlines show the topics covered. Schedules, fees and the training format are shared when you enquire.

  1. Module 01 Automation Fundamentals

    Main topics

    • Triggers, actions and data flow
    • Mapping a business process
    • Choosing the right tool for the job
    • APIs and webhooks in plain language

    Practical exercise

    Map a real business process and identify automation opportunities.

    Learning outcome

    Recognise where automation saves time and how to plan it.

    Skills developed

    • Process mapping
    • Automation thinking
  2. Module 02 Make.com Scenarios

    Main topics

    • Modules, routers and filters
    • Mapping data between apps
    • Error handling
    • Scheduling and running scenarios

    Practical exercise

    Build a scenario that routes form submissions to a spreadsheet and an email notification.

    Learning outcome

    Build reliable multi-step scenarios in Make.com.

    Skills developed

    • Make.com
    • Data mapping
  3. Module 03 Zapier Automation

    Main topics

    • Single and multi-step Zaps
    • Paths and conditional logic
    • Formatter and utilities
    • Connecting common business apps

    Practical exercise

    Automate lead notifications across several apps with Zapier.

    Learning outcome

    Automate everyday tasks between popular apps with Zapier.

    Skills developed

    • Zapier
    • Conditional logic
  4. Module 04 n8n Workflows

    Main topics

    • Nodes and credentials
    • Expressions and data handling
    • Branching and loops
    • Webhooks and triggers

    Practical exercise

    Recreate an earlier automation in n8n and compare the approaches.

    Learning outcome

    Build flexible workflows in n8n and choose between tools with confidence.

    Skills developed

    • n8n
    • Workflow logic
  5. Module 05 AI Integrations

    Main topics

    • Using OpenAI models inside workflows
    • Writing prompts for reliable results
    • Structured outputs for automation
    • Classification and summarisation

    Practical exercise

    Add AI summarisation and lead qualification to a workflow.

    Learning outcome

    Use AI models as dependable steps inside business automations.

    Skills developed

    • Prompt design
    • OpenAI integration
  6. Module 06 AI Agents and Chatbots

    Main topics

    • How agents use instructions, tools and memory
    • Designing chatbot conversations
    • Knowledge sources
    • Safeguards and handing over to a person

    Practical exercise

    Build an AI assistant that answers common questions and escalates to a person when needed.

    Learning outcome

    Design AI assistants that are helpful and know their limits.

    Skills developed

    • AI agents
    • Chatbot design
  7. Module 07 Business Integration and Delivery

    Main topics

    • Connecting automations to CRMs
    • Testing and monitoring
    • Documenting automations
    • Handing over to a client or team

    Practical exercise

    Deliver a documented automation for a sample business.

    Learning outcome

    Deliver automations that others can understand, use and maintain.

    Skills developed

    • Integration
    • Documentation

Practical Exercises

What you will practise

  1. 01Map a business process and plan its automation
  2. 02Build the same automation in Make.com, Zapier and n8n
  3. 03Add AI steps for summarising and qualifying leads
  4. 04Build and test an AI assistant with a human handoff

Skills

Skills you can develop

  • Process Mapping
  • Make.com
  • Zapier
  • n8n
  • Prompt Design
  • AI Agents
  • API Integrations

Who It Is For

Who should take this course

  • Professionals who want to automate repetitive work
  • Freelancers who want to offer automation services
  • Business owners exploring practical AI
  • CRM and GoHighLevel specialists expanding their skills

Prerequisites

  • Basic computer and internet skills
  • Familiarity with everyday web apps such as email, spreadsheets and online forms

Training Details

Format, schedule and enrolment

Duration, schedule, fees and the training format are shared when you enquire, so you always receive current information.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

Which tools does the course cover?

The course works with Make.com, Zapier and n8n for automation, and with AI models such as those from OpenAI for the AI steps, agents and chatbots.

What will I build?

Each module includes a practical exercise, from a simple form-to-spreadsheet automation to an AI assistant that answers questions and hands over to a person.

How long is the course and how is it delivered?

Duration, schedule and training format are confirmed when you enquire, so you always receive current information. Send us a message and the MentorFold team will share the details.

Interested in AI Automation and AI Agents?

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