Become an AI Software Architect
From AI Idea to a Viable Architecture
Practical. Responsible. Future-Proof.
AI in Software Architecture
(IHK) 
Understand and evaluate the fundamentals, use cases, and integration of AI in the development process.
Understand and contextualize AI
Opportunities, risks, and classification in the architectural context
Using AI in the development process
Requirements, design, reviews, quality assurance
Applying generative AI & LLMs
Operations, data, quality, and security
Integration at a glance
Outcome: Confidently evaluate AI and integrate it purposefully into robust software systems.
ARCHITECTURE & IMPLEMENTATION
Software Architecture for
AI Systems (iSAQB® Advanced)
Design, integrate, and reliably
operate AI systems in a
systematic way.
Architectural decisions for AI systems
patterns and principles
Data and model architectures
and model deployment
LLMs and generative AI in system design
Architectural patterns, prompt design, RAG architectures
MLOps and operations
Security, governance, and compliance
Integration and scaling
Outcome: Design, integrate and reliably operate AI systems.
SPECIALIZE
Al Agents for Architects
(Extended Training)
Understand, design, and safely deploy
agentic systems into production.
Understanding agentic systems
governance models
Architectural patterns for AI agents
Orchestration, choreography
and multi-agent patterns
Context, memory, and knowledge
and knowledge management
Security, control, and guardrails
Deploying agents to production
Outcome: Design, orchestrate and reliably operate agentic systems.
EFFICIENCY & SUPPORT
AI4SWARC
(Extended Training)
Use AI purposefully as an assistive
system throughout the entire architecture
process.
Understanding AI-supported assistance
the entire architecture process
Accelerating requirements & design
requirements and concepts
Improve code, quality & reviews
Automated analysis, reviews
and quality assurance in day-to-day project work
Documentation & communication
Using AI responsibly
Quality, risks, traceability and regulatory guardrails
Outcome: Use AI as an effective assistive system in the architecture process in a targeted and responsible way.
Our approach: clearly defined, perfectly aligned, and either buildable or available as standalone modules.
Who is this for?
Software developers
Applying AI effectively in the development process
Software architects
Designing systems and architectures professionally with AI
Technical decision-makers
Understanding AI strategists and making informed decisions
AI competencies within the team
Building capabilities and successfully managing projects
