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Phase 06

May–June 2027

Graduate

Graduate is where it all comes together. You assemble ten months of learning into one coherent delivery: the Alliance case. Then you defend it orally before a jury and graduate as an Ignite Certified Consultant at the gathering on 16–17 June.

Learning objectives

  • Deliver the Alliance case with the program's standards built in
  • Defend the delivery orally before a jury
  • Present the portfolio as decision material in sales
  • The transition: from Igniter to Ignite Certified Consultant

Core topics

  • 01Final delivery: a complete AI system with evals, observability, cost model and documentation
  • 02Oral defence: pitch, demo and handling questions
  • 03Norwegian sector advisory (Shaper)
  • 04The road ahead: how the title is used in sales and delivery

Technologies and frameworks

  • All tools in one flow (agent + RAG + ops + adoption)
  • Portfolio publishing: Vercel, GitHub, personal blog
  • Demo video tools (Loom, Screen Studio)

Sessions in this phase

  • Lab weekend: final polish of Alliance case
  • Jury rounds in June (internal + external reviewers)
  • Physical Graduation in June (2 days)

Artefacts Ignitere deliver

  • 01Complete Alliance case with full Ignite documentation package
  • 02Public portfolio: OSS contribution, case study, article, demo video
  • 03Graduation presentation and pitch video

Courses in this phase

Shared coursesAll Ignitere

  • Oral defence and pitch craft

    Pitch your solution in three minutes. Defend it for fifteen.

  • Alliance case: the final delivery

    Assemble the whole Alliance year into one client delivery.

Track courses · Ignite Shaper

  • Norwegian sector advisory

    Sector-specific advisory for banking, energy and the public sector.

Cross-cutting threads

  • Consultant craft
  • Evaluation
  • EU AI Act practice
  • Change management