Creating Agents with CrewAI

2h 28mIntermediate2025-06-24

Authors

Fikayo Adepoju

Technical Writer | Software Developer

Course details

In this course, instructor Fikayo Adepoju shows you how to use CrewAI—one of the most robust agent development frameworks—to build single and multiagent systems. Discover practical skills for essential tasks, including defining tasks that make up a goal, creating agents that are responsible for the tasks, and then assembling all the important actors within a crew. Along the way, you’ll also learn how to make use of CrewAI’s built-in tools to extend the capabilities of the agents that perform complex tasks. The course concludes with a final project that makes use of multiple agents to achieve a specific goal. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills required to build multiagent applications with CrewAI.

Learning objectives
Install and set up a CrewAI project.
Design and create agents in CrewAI.
Design and create tasks.
Build crews of agents to take on tasks and generate an expected result.
Work with tools in your multiagent crews.
Build a complete agent from scratch with CrewAI.

Skills covered

Programming FoundationsAI Productivity ToolsArtificial Intelligence FoundationsArtificial Intelligence for BusinessArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business Software and ToolsSoftware DevelopmentOne-Off

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Get started with CrewAI
02 - What you need to know
03 - Using the Exercise files

1. Hello World in CrewAI

04 - How CrewAI works - The parts
05 - Project setup
06 - Building a simple crew

2. Building Agents

07 - Agents in CrewAI
08 - Instantiating an agent
09 - Agent parameter groups
10 - Using tools
11 - Adding memory

3. Designing Tasks

12 - Tasks in CrewAI
13 - Creating a task
14 - Managing task results
15 - Adding tools to a task
16 - Working with other tasks
17 - Executing tasks asynchronously

4. Constructing Crews

18 - Crews in CrewAI
19 - Creating crews
20 - Executing crews
21 - Managing crew output

5. Project - Build a Technical Writer Agent

22 - Project planning
23 - Project setup
24 - Designing our agents
25 - Defining tasks
26 - Building the crew
27 - Running the technical writing crew

Conclusion

28 - Next steps