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Computer Vision

Teach machines to see — from detection to multimodal models

4.7· 322 student reviews
Level: AdvancedDuration: 6 monthsCredits: 21Tuition: $699 CADLead instructor: Dr. Anand Krishnamurthy
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About this program

Six months on modern computer vision. Move from image fundamentals through CNNs, modern detectors (YOLO, DETR), segmentation (SAM), and into the multimodal era with CLIP and vision-language models. Lab work uses real Canadian datasets including aerial imagery for forestry and infrastructure.

Student ratings

Excellent — 322 verified Canadian graduates rated this program 4.7/5. Reviews emphasize the applied capstone, instructor responsiveness, and career outcomes.

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Who this program is for

  • →Practitioners already shipping computer vision work who want depth
  • →Senior engineers, data scientists, and technical leads
  • →Canadian residents seeking a verifiable diploma credential

Topics you'll cover

6 modules across 6 months — 24 lessons in total.

01Month 1 — Image Fundamentals02Month 2 — CNN Architectures03Month 3 — Detection and Segmentation04Month 4 — Modern Architectures05Month 5 — Multimodal06Month 6 — Capstone

Six-month syllabus

Module 1 · Month 1 — Image Fundamentals▾
  • L1Color, filters, edges
  • L2OpenCV in production
  • L3Data augmentation strategies
  • L4Lab: image preprocessing pipeline
Module 2 · Month 2 — CNN Architectures▾
  • L1ResNet, EfficientNet, ConvNeXt
  • L2Transfer learning
  • L3Training tricks
  • L4Lab: classification on a custom dataset
Module 3 · Month 3 — Detection and Segmentation▾
  • L1YOLO family
  • L2DETR and modern detectors
  • L3Mask R-CNN
  • L4Lab: aerial imagery detection
Module 4 · Month 4 — Modern Architectures▾
  • L1Vision Transformers
  • L2Swin and hierarchical ViTs
  • L3Self-supervised pretraining
  • L4DINO and MAE
Module 5 · Month 5 — Multimodal▾
  • L1CLIP and zero-shot
  • L2LLaVA and vision-language models
  • L3Visual question answering
  • L4Open-vocabulary detection
Module 6 · Month 6 — Capstone▾
  • L1Pick an industrial use case
  • L2Train and deploy
  • L3Edge inference benchmarking
  • L4Final review

What you'll be able to do

  • ●Train custom object detectors
  • ●Build image segmentation pipelines
  • ●Use vision-language models for zero-shot tasks
  • ●Deploy CV models on edge devices
  • ●Tackle real industrial CV problems

Career paths after graduation

Role 1
Computer Vision Engineer
Role 2
Perception Engineer
Role 3
Visual AI Specialist

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Computer Vision cost?▾

Tuition is $699 CAD. You can pay in full at checkout or choose an interest-free monthly plan. A 30-day refund window applies from your start date.

How long is the Computer Vision program?▾

6 months, cohort-based and fully online. Expect roughly 13 hours per week including live Thursday sessions at 7pm ET.

What are the prerequisites?▾

Python; Basic deep learning

Is the diploma recognized in Canada?▾

Yes. Graduates receive the Altaris AI Academy Diploma in Computer Vision — a verifiable credential with a unique certificate number you can publish on LinkedIn and that any employer can verify at smart-ai-future.lovable.app/verify.

What is the refund policy?▾

Full refund within 30 days of your cohort start date, no questions asked. After day 30, prorated refunds are available per our Refund Policy.

Who teaches the program?▾

Working Canadian AI practitioners — not academics. Each cohort has a lead instructor plus a 1:1 mentor pairing for the duration of the program.