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title: Certificate - Agentic Engineering the Hard Way
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    <div class="cert-badge">&#9670;</div>
    <div class="cert-label">Certificate of Completion</div>
    <div class="cert-sub">This certifies that</div>
    <div class="cert-name">____________________________</div>
    <div class="cert-body">has successfully completed all requirements of the</div>
    <div class="cert-course">Agentic Engineering<br>the Hard Way</div>
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      <span>65 lessons across 8 modules</span>
      <span>13 hands-on labs</span>
      <span>Production-grade capstone</span>
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      <div class="cert-date">Date: <span>________________</span></div>
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        <span class="material-symbols-outlined">verified</span>
        <span>FDSA</span>
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    <div class="cert-verify">Verify at <strong>fdsa.agency/verify</strong></div>
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## About the Certificate

This certificate verifies completion of the Agentic Engineering the Hard Way course, covering:

- **Agent Harness** (M1-M3): Foundations, architecture, safety & security
- **Software Factory** (M4): Multi-agent orchestration, teams, chains, P2P
- **Production Systems** (M5): CI/CD, observability, deployment, rollback
- **Model Economics** (M6): Cascade routing, pass@k evals, cost optimization
- **Advanced Patterns** (M7): Autoresearch, meta-agents, beyond MCP
- **Capstone** (M8): Production multi-agent system from scratch

## How to Get Your Certificate

1. Complete all 8 modules and 13 labs
2. Submit your capstone project for review
3. Email your submission to [artale@fdsa.agency](mailto:artale@fdsa.agency)
4. Receive your signed certificate within 48 hours

## Verification

Employers can verify certificates at `fdsa.agency/verify` using the certificate ID provided on each certificate.

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