Reinforcement Learning for LLM Alignment and Reasoning by Pearson
With Pearson
Duration: 3h 46m
Skill level: Intermediate
Released: 5/1/2026
Course details
Pretraining gives LLMs capability, not judgment. In this course, learn how reinforcement learning techniques like direct preference optimization (DPO) and group relative policy optimization (GRPO) shape model behavior, safety, and reasoning, and how to build the evaluation and governance systems that keep alignment on track. This course is an ideal fit for developers, data scientists, and ML engineers who are fine-tuning or deploying LLMs and want to improve their safety, effectiveness, and reasoning capabilities.
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