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Top 10 Agentic AI Trainers in Australia (2026 Guide)

Skillopedia's lead trainer, Hitesh Motwani, is #1 in our selection of agentic AI trainers in Australia, with PM-Partners, the Australian Institute of Management and Advancer among the others listed. It is intended for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane organisations, and particularly SMEs, that want to design AI agents responsibly rather than just experiment with them.
By the Skillopedia team  |  Updated October 2026  |  8 min read

Quick list

  1. Hitesh Motwani (Skillopedia)
  2. PM-Partners
  3. Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
  4. Nexacu
  5. Lumify Work
  6. The University of Sydney Centre for Continuing Education
  7. Advancer
  8. Teamland
  9. DeepLearning.AI
  10. Coursera (Vanderbilt University)

How we picked them

Responsible adoption guided this shortlist, so we checked how far each provider teaches governance, testing and human oversight next to the build itself, in line with Australia's Voluntary AI Safety Standard. We also considered support for SMEs, coverage of the Privacy Act 1988 and the mix of no-code, cloud and developer pathways available.

Disclosure: Skillopedia publishes this guide and its lead trainer is listed first.

The top 10 Agentic AI trainers in Australia

#1 · Skillopedia

Hitesh Motwani

Hitesh works with Australian teams to build agents that follow agreed guardrails, from limiting which systems an agent can reach to setting clear points where staff check the output before it is used. Skillopedia's lead trainer is an Anthropic Claude Certified Trainer who has trained 200,000+ people, and the team has served 335+ organisations including HPE and Xebia.

#2 · Training company

PM-Partners

Agents get their own track here, made up of one-day courses on developing human-led AI agents, designing multi-agent workflows and leading teams of humans and agents. Participants build a working Copilot Studio agent and an agent governance card.

Best for: No-code agent design with governance

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#3 · Institute

Australian Institute of Management (AIM)

Leaders can take a two-day Agentic AI for Leaders programme, and a second two-day programme covers designing workflows for agentic AI. An eight-week microcredential teaches custom AI assistant building, on campus, in virtual classrooms or in-house.

Best for: Leaders governing agentic AI

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#4 · Training company

Nexacu

Beginners on its one-day Microsoft Copilot Agent Builder course create, test and share declarative Copilot agents grounded in SharePoint and OneDrive content. No class has more than eight people.

Best for: Beginner Copilot and Claude agent building

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#5 · Training company

Lumify Work

Agentic AI on AWS Foundations runs as a one-day course in Melbourne and virtually. Self-paced AI+ Agent Specialty certifications are also sold, covering no-code and low-code agent building, multi-agent systems and deployment.

Best for: Cloud and certification-led agent skills

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#6 · University

The University of Sydney Centre for Continuing Education

Creating and deploying your own Copilot agent, and building one in SharePoint, are part of this one-day Microsoft Copilot course at the university's continuing-education centre. Attend face to face in Sydney or over Zoom.

Best for: Copilot users taking a first step into agents

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#7 · Training company

Advancer

SMEs work with this Brisbane AI firm to design and deploy business agents. Its hands-on training ranges from a two-hour kickstarter to longer immersive sessions on setting up projects, skills and connectors.

Best for: SMEs moving from training to deployed agents

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#8 · Training company

Teamland

Sydney cohorts on ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude and Gemini can be virtual, hybrid or on-site. Content covers workflow redesign and integration with existing business tools, with custom material for niche use cases.

Best for: Team-wide workflow and tool adoption

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#9 · Online platform

DeepLearning.AI

Roughly ten hours of video, code examples and graded labs make up Andrew Ng's Agentic AI course, which covers reflection, tool use, planning and multi-agent design patterns. Shorter courses deal with agent evaluation, LangGraph memory and MCP.

Best for: Developers learning agent design patterns

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#10 · Online platform

Coursera (Vanderbilt University)

Dr Jules White teaches Vanderbilt's six-course AI Agent Developer Specialization. It covers Python agent frameworks, function calling, custom GPTs, collaboration between multiple agents and designing agents that can be trusted.

Best for: Self-paced agent development certificate

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How to choose a Agentic AI trainer in Australia

  • Does the course reflect the guardrails in Australia's Voluntary AI Safety Standard?
  • How is the Privacy Act 1988 covered in agent exercises?
  • Is there a pathway suited to SMEs as well as large enterprises?
  • Which platforms are taught, such as Copilot Studio, Claude or cloud tools?
  • Will leaders learn how to govern agents, not only staff how to build them?
  • Can the provider help move a prototype into a deployed agent?

Responsible agent adoption across Australian businesses

The federal AI Adopt Program funds a network of AI Adopt Centres that act as a front door for SMEs in National Reconstruction Fund priority sectors wanting to adopt AI responsibly. The centres provide specialist guidance and training. Alongside this, the government's Voluntary AI Safety Standard sets out guardrails on testing, transparency and human oversight, which map closely onto the decisions a team makes when it lets an agent take actions on its behalf.

Providers cover a wide spread. PM-Partners teaches no-code agent design with governance, the Australian Institute of Management focuses on leaders, and Nexacu introduces beginners to Copilot and Claude agents. Lumify Work offers cloud certification paths, while Advancer helps SMEs take agents from training to deployment. The University of Sydney's Centre for Continuing Education gives Copilot users a first step. Agents that handle personal information should also be designed with the Privacy Act 1988 in mind.

Questions people ask

The standard sets out voluntary guardrails covering areas such as testing, transparency, accountability and human oversight. Agents that take actions on their own make these guardrails especially relevant. Training that teaches teams to set permissions, test behaviour and keep humans in control helps organisations apply the standard in practice. Ask providers how their content maps to it.
The AI Adopt Program funds centres that offer guidance and training to SMEs in priority sectors. Services and eligibility differ between centres, so check directly with the one serving your sector. Private training providers can complement that support with hands-on agent workshops tailored to your processes and tools.
Yes, for organisations covered by the Act, the Australian Privacy Principles apply to personal information whether a person or an automated agent handles it. Agents that read customer records or send information to cloud services need appropriate controls. Training should cover data limits and access, while legal advice should confirm your obligations.
Yes. Providers such as the Australian Institute of Management run sessions on governing agentic AI, covering risk, accountability and when to use agents at all. These complement technical builder courses. Many organisations brief leaders first and then train builders, so that both groups share the same expectations about controls and review.
Ask what participants will build, which platforms are covered, how governance and privacy are taught, and what support follows the course. Check trainer experience with your sector. Fees depend on format, numbers and customisation, so request a proposal based on your objectives rather than comparing headline course listings.

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Skillopedia is a corporate AI training firm, established in 2017, running hands-on programmes for teams across India, the GCC, Africa and Southeast Asia, with on-site and online sessions across the UAE. We have trained 200,000+ professionals from 335+ organisations in 13 industry sectors. More about us