Foundations of Agentic Automation with n8n
Build, secure, and operate AI-driven automation workflows in n8n — from triggers and integrations to agentic tool use and human-in-the-loop review.
Issued by National Center for Secure AI Education · Does not expire
What it covers
- n8n fundamentals: nodes, triggers, connections, and workflow execution
- Connecting APIs, webhooks, and third-party services
- Building agentic workflows that call AI models and use tools
- Data mapping, expressions, and transforming payloads between nodes
- Error handling, retries, logging, and human-in-the-loop approval steps
- Credential hygiene, data privacy, and secure deployment of automations
- Testing, deploying, and monitoring workflows in production
How it is earned
Earned by completing every required module of the Foundations of Agentic Automation with n8n course in an NCSAE cohort, including the hands-on workflow builds and the capstone automation, and by demonstrating safe handling of credentials and data within an automated workflow.
The credential you receive
Earn this certification and National Center for Secure AI Education issues you a credential: a signed Open Badges 3.0 record with its own page, and the printable sheet below. The specimen shows the layout with a sample holder — a real credential carries the holder's name, its issue date and a verification link anyone can check.
Specimen — not an issued credential. Machine-readable Open Badges achievement
