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Hugging Face Fundamentals
The Hugging Face Fundamentals track by DataCamp is a track with twelve provider-listed hours covering open-source artificial intelligence models. The curriculum consists of four courses, starting with the Hugging Face Hub and transformers library before progressing to large language models in Python. Learners study multi-modal models for text, image, audio, and video generation, and conclude by building AI agents with the smolagents framework. A separate bonus project on food image classification is also included. The track requires no prerequisites and is accessible through a DataCamp Premium subscription for USD 35 per month regular. Upon finishing the four courses, participants earn a Statement of Accomplishment. The access price is not a guaranteed completion cost.
Facts checked 9 Sep 2026
- Price
- DataCamp Premium — USD 35/month for course content, billed monthly at the regular price
- Time
- 12 hours
Provider-listed track duration; not guaranteed elapsed completion time.
- Level
- Not listed
- Credential
- Statement of Accomplishment
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- Prerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for this track
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- Price
- DataCamp Premium — USD 35/month for course content, billed monthly at the regular price. (see provider page)
Premium for Individuals. English public pages with USD explicitly selected; visitor country not stated. Monthly regular access is USD 35 with no monthly promotion shown. Annual regular USD 330 and promotional USD 165 are separate billed totals; no promotion expiry or additional account/geographic restriction is stated. Access price is not a guarantee of track completion. · Official pricing - Duration
- 12 hoursProvider-listed track duration; not guaranteed elapsed completion time.
- Format
- Track
- Credential
- Statement of Accomplishment
- Prerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for this track
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What’s covered
- Working with Hugging Face
- Introduction to LLMs in Python
- Multi-Modal Models with Hugging Face
- AI Agents with Hugging Face smolagents
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this track
How much does the Hugging Face Fundamentals track cost?
The Hugging Face Fundamentals track is available through a DataCamp Premium subscription, which costs USD 35 per month for regular access. This monthly fee provides access to the complete curriculum, but does not guarantee the total cost to finish the track, as the final amount depends on the subscription route and billing periods purchased. The track is not included in the basic subscription tier. Pricing evidence was recorded in 8 September 2026.
What credential do you earn upon completion?
Learners who complete the four courses in the Hugging Face Fundamentals track earn a Statement of Accomplishment issued by DataCamp. This statement is provided to recognize the completion of the track's twelve hours of material. While the provider page mentions that certification is available on the platform, that banner does not establish a required exam or change the named track-completion credential. Exam requirements, expiry, and renewal remain unstated in the reviewed facts.
What topics are covered in the curriculum?
The track consists of four specific courses focusing on artificial intelligence and the Hugging Face ecosystem. The courses are "Working with Hugging Face," "Introduction to LLMs in Python," "Multi-Modal Models with Hugging Face," and "AI Agents with Hugging Face smolagents." Alongside the main curriculum, learners also receive a separate bonus project titled "Food Image Classification with Hugging Face." The program requires no prerequisites and teaches learners to navigate the Hugging Face Hub, perform inference with language models, and build multi-modal workflows.
What you actually do
What the credential is
- Credential type
- Statement of Accomplishment · www.datacamp.com / hugging-face-fundamentals
- Credential
- Statement of Accomplishment · www.datacamp.com / hugging-face-fundamentals
- Issuer
- DataCamp · www.datacamp.com / hugging-face-fundamentals
- Sharing
- Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV; share it on social media and in your performance review. · www.datacamp.com / hugging-face-fundamentals
Who should skip it
- Individuals requiring a separately assessed professional certification rather than the named Statement of Accomplishment; this track's exam requirements are unstated. · Source
- Learners seeking a course dedicated solely to one model or modality rather than a track spanning language models, multi-modal models, and agents. · Source
Alternatives in the registry
Related by topic or level.
- Developing AI Applications — DataCamp Premium — USD 35/month for course content, billed monthly at the regular price; 21 hours.
- Developing Large Language Models — DataCamp Premium — USD 35/month for course content, billed monthly at the regular price; 19 hours.
- Evaluating AI Agents: From Metrics to Real-World Impact — 365 Data Science Self-Study — USD 36/month for course content, billed monthly at the regular price; 2 hours.
Change log
- : Registry admission from previously reviewed official evidence; individual fact dates are preserved. · Source