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There are 4 modules in this course
Build smart, AI-driven automations without writing code. In this hands-on course, you'll learn to create intelligent workflows using Make.com’s visual platform and DeepSeek’s powerful language models. From auto-responding to emails to classifying messages and logging data, you'll apply real-world solutions that save time and increase efficiency.
We’ll begin with the first module, where you’ll explore the basics of workflow automation, understand key concepts, and get comfortable with Make.com’s interface through a real-world case study. The next module, the second module, covers how to design AI-enhanced workflows—connecting DeepSeek to classify content, generate text, and build logic-driven flows. In the third module, you'll create a smart email routing system using Gmail, Google Sheets, and DeepSeek to dynamically respond to incoming emails. In the final module, you’ll learn to log workflow data, manage errors, and deploy your automations with confidence.
By the end, you will...
-Build AI-powered email automation using Make.com, DeepSeek, Gmail, and Google Sheets to classify and respond to user messages.
-Create intelligent workflows with LLMs by configuring triggers, filters, prompt engineering, and task-specific DeepSeek modules.
-Design real-world automation pipelines by integrating case-driven AI logic with hands-on Make.com components and APIs.
This course is ideal for...
-No-code builders and automation enthusiasts
-Product and operations professionals
-Solopreneurs and startup teams
-AI/ML users exploring automation use cases
Bring your ideas to life—no code, just smart automation!
Disclaimer: This course is an independent educational resource developed by Board Infinity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with Deepseek and Make or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not an official preparation material of Deepseek and Make. All trademarks, service marks, and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.
This module provides a foundational understanding of no-code automation using Make.com. It introduces learners to the concept of workflow automation, the capabilities of the Make.com platform, and how to think systematically about automating repetitive tasks. Tailored for developers and technically curious professionals, the focus is on grasping the visual interface of Make.com, understanding basic scenario logic, and preparing for intelligent integrations with language models like DeepSeek. Learners will explore how to set up their first Make.com workflows, connect popular apps, use triggers and actions, and manage data flow within scenarios. This module lays the groundwork for building robust, logic-driven automation pipelines that can be extended and scaled in real-world applications.
Evolution of Automation Tools and Technologies•7 minutes
Real-World Use Cases of Workflow Automation•3 minutes
Automation vs. Augmentation: Understanding the Difference•7 minutes
Using AI in automation•3 minutes
What is Make.com and How It Works•3 minutes
Make.com interface and features•3 minutes
Why Choose Make.com: Benefits Over Alternatives•3 minutes
Make.com Modules and Core Components•8 minutes
Exploring Key Integrations•3 minutes
Connecting Gmail for Automation•4 minutes
Setting Up DeepSeek Integration•5 minutes
Configuring Google Sheets with Make.com•5 minutes
5 readings•Total 70 minutes
Syllabus•10 minutes
Read More About DeepSeek Use Cases: Real-life Applications of Reasoning Models•15 minutes
Read More About Advancing Efficiency: Exploring Workflow Automation, AI Integration, and the Evolution of Testing•15 minutes
Read More About Make.com: No-Code Automation to Power Your Workflow•15 minutes
Read More About Creating Custom Modules in Make: A Practical Guide for Developers•15 minutes
5 assignments•Total 180 minutes
Practice Quiz: Case Study Overview•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Understanding Workflow Automation•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Introduction to Make.com•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Setting Up the Automation Environment•30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Introduction to Workflow Automation and Make.com•60 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 20 minutes
What Would You Automate If AI Could Handle It for You?•10 minutes
What Would You Automate If AI Could Handle It?•10 minutes
1 plugin•Total 15 minutes
Quick Course Check-In•15 minutes
Designing AI-Enhanced Automations in Make.com
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
Designing AI-Enhanced Automations in Make.com equips learners with the skills to build intelligent workflows by integrating Make.com with large language models like DeepSeek. This module focuses on transforming static automations into adaptive, context-aware processes capable of interpreting inputs, generating outputs, and making decisions using AI. Learners will explore how to design workflows that leverage language model capabilities for tasks such as content summarization, classification, email response generation, and intelligent routing.
Through hands-on scenarios and real-world examples, this module introduces best practices for invoking LLMs, structuring prompts, handling dynamic data inputs, and chaining automation logic. By the end of this module, learners will be ready to build AI-powered workflows that reduce manual effort and increase operational intelligence.
What's included
7 videos2 readings3 assignments
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7 videos•Total 34 minutes
Setting Up Triggers and Actions•7 minutes
Building Your First Automation Flow•5 minutes
Testing and Debugging the Workflow•5 minutes
Introduction to AI Features in Make.com•2 minutes
Working with LLM Modules and DeepSeek•4 minutes
Applications of LLMs in Automation•3 minutes
Using DeepSeek as a Classifier•7 minutes
2 readings•Total 30 minutes
Read More About Triggering Actions in Make.com: A Visual Guide to Building Your First Automation•15 minutes
Read More About Make AI Agents: Redefining No-Code Automation with Adaptive Intelligence•15 minutes
3 assignments•Total 120 minutes
Practice Quiz: Creating Your First Make.com Workflow•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Leveraging AI and LLMs in Automation•30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Designing AI-Enhanced Automations in Make.com•60 minutes
Intelligent Email Routing Using DeepSeek
Module 3•5 hours to complete
Module details
Intelligent Email Routing Using DeepSeek focuses on leveraging large language models to automate and streamline email handling workflows. In this module, learners will discover how to analyze incoming email content using DeepSeek to classify messages, extract key details, and determine appropriate routing paths based on intent, urgency, and content relevance. By integrating DeepSeek within Make.com workflows, learners will create intelligent automations that reduce response time and eliminate manual triage.
With practical use cases, this module walks through setting up email triggers, processing content through DeepSeek for semantic understanding, and dynamically routing emails to the right team or tool. By the end, learners will have a working automation pipeline capable of intelligent email classification and action.
Read More About Harnessing AI for Automation and Security: Building DeepSeek-Powered Email Agents and Securing Access with Zscaler•15 minutes
Read More About Mastering DeepSeek: Structured Outputs, Prompting Best Practices, and Security Alarm Analysis Insights•15 minutes
Read More About Google Sheets LOOKUP Function Explained: A Step-by-Step Comprehensive Tutorial•15 minutes
Read More About Comprehensive Guides to Email Integration and Workflow Testing: Resolve Gmail Module & HubSpot Automation•15 minutes
5 assignments•Total 180 minutes
Practice Quiz: Setting Up Email Input•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Classifying Emails with DeepSeek•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Identifying Recipient, Composing the Email•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Identifying Recipient, Composing the Email•30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Intelligent Email Routing Using DeepSeek•60 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
Can AI Understand Emails Better Than Rules?•10 minutes
Data Logging, Error Management, and Deployment
Module 4•4 hours to complete
Module details
This module wraps up the automation journey by focusing on the finalization, reliability, and deployment of Make.com workflows. Learners will explore how to design robust workflows that log essential data, such as email activity, directly into tools like Google Sheets—ensuring visibility and traceability. The module delves into comprehensive error management strategies, helping learners understand how to handle failures, set up rollbacks, and build custom error handlers that keep automations running smoothly without manual intervention. It also covers techniques for end-to-end testing, monitoring, and workflow optimization to ensure operational excellence. Finally, the deployment process is simplified with practical steps for moving workflows from development to a live environment with confidence. By the end of this module, learners will be equipped to deliver stable, maintainable, and production-ready automation solutions using Make.com.
What's included
13 videos3 readings4 assignments
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13 videos•Total 58 minutes
Adding data rows with Google Sheets module•3 minutes
Setting up data capture•3 minutes
Testing the Logging Process•4 minutes
Error types in Make.com •4 minutes
Error handling modules •7 minutes
Rollbacks and resumes •7 minutes
Custom error handlers •3 minutes
Error Management in Our Case Study•10 minutes
Reviewing and finalizing the Automation •3 minutes
Testing the end-to-end Workflow •6 minutes
Deploying the workflow •4 minutes
Monitoring and optimization best practices•4 minutes
Course Closure!•1 minute
3 readings•Total 45 minutes
Read More About Efficient Data Management with Google Sheets: Mastering Multiple Row Insertion and Logarithmic Calculations•15 minutes
Read More About Comprehensive Error Management in Make.com: Types, Handling, and Best Practices for Seamless Automation•15 minutes
Read More About Mastering Quality Assurance: Best Practices in Test Automation, End-to-End Testing, and Developer Monitoring•15 minutes
4 assignments•Total 150 minutes
Practice Quiz: Logging Email Activity to Google Sheets•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Implementing Error Handling•30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Final Workflow Review and Deployment•30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Data Logging, Error Management, and Deployment•60 minutes
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No coding required! Make.com is a visual tool, and the course is designed for non-programmers, business users, and tech enthusiasts.
What AI tools will I work with in this course?
You’ll integrate DeepSeek, a powerful large language model (LLM), with Make.com to create AI agents that automate intelligent workflows.
Will I learn to send and reply to emails automatically?
Yes! You’ll build a complete automation that classifies incoming emails, routes them, and sends AI-generated responses using Gmail and DeepSeek.
How much time will it take to complete this course?
The course takes around 3–4 weeks at 5–6 hours per week, but it's self-paced—you can go faster or slower based on your availability.
What tools do I need to follow along?
You’ll need a Make.com account, access to Gmail and Google Sheets, and a DeepSeek API key (or workspace access). All steps are guided with hands-on instructions.
What types of tasks can I automate after this course?
You'll be able to automate workflows for email routing, customer support, content creation, CRM updates, reporting, and more.
Is DeepSeek the only AI model used in the course?
Yes, this course focuses exclusively on DeepSeek’s integration and its use as a classifier and content generator within Make.com.
Who is this course ideal for?
This course is perfect for business professionals, productivity hackers, operations managers, and aspiring AI agents builders who want to bring automation into their daily workflows.
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
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