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 # The LLM Course
 
-Follow this organization to stay up to date on course updates.
+Welcome to the Hugging Face LLM Course!  This is the latest cohort of the [Hugging Face LLM Course](https://huggingface.co/learn/llm-course/chapter1/1), which focuses on building small and large models!
 
-![image/gif](https://cdn-uploads.huggingface.co/production/uploads/62d648291fa3e4e7ae3fa6e8/I6Pq5TftMqjLOqZzKNplg.gif)
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+  <img src="https://cdn-avatars.huggingface.co/v1/production/uploads/62d648291fa3e4e7ae3fa6e8/Jm3GYn6LHuasiLSlj03hd.png" alt="Course Image" style="width: 7em; border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0;">
+  <h2 style="color: #333; margin-bottom: 10px;">👩‍🏫 Chapter 1 is LIVE now! If you want to join in, follow this org!</h2>
+  <a href="https://huggingface.co/learn/nlp-course/en/chapter12/3a" style="display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: lightcoral; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; transition: background-color 0.3s ease;" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#0056b3'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#007bff'">Learn it now</a>
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+## Next releases
+
+| Date | Unit |
+|------|------|
+| ~April 23rd 2025~ | Chapter 1 Reboot |
+| ~April 25th 2025~ | Chapter 1 Certification and Quiz |
+| April 30th, 2025 | Chapter 1 Video Release |
+| May 2025 | Live Q&A sessions |
+| May 2025 | Code Exam and Certification |
 
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 This is the organization grouping all the models and datasets used in the <a href="https://huggingface.co/course/chapter1" class="underline">Hugging Face course</a>.