Apotheos Curriculum

Three tracks.
One campus.

Nevada City's home for AI, entrepreneurship, and human flourishing.

Every program at Apotheos is organized into three tracks — AI / Creative Production, Founder Ecosystem, and Wellness — designed to serve the whole person. Wellness grounds your morning. Learning and building fill your day.

🌅 Morning · 7–11 AM
Wellness
Movement, sauna, breathwork, and recovery. Start every day grounded.
☀️ All Day · 9 AM–6 PM
AI / Creative Production
Courses in AI tools, creative applications, and technical coding — from beginner to advanced.
☀️ All Day · 9 AM–6 PM
Founder Ecosystem
Entrepreneur education, startup workshops, pitch prep, and business-building programs.
Track 1 · Morning Program
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Track 01 · Wellness
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Wellness & Recovery
Morning programming designed to ground the mind and body before the workday begins. Apotheos integrates wellness because sustainable innovation starts with sustainable humans.
🌅 Morning Only · 7–11 AM
6 Class Types
Daily Schedule
🕖 Daily Morning Schedule Mon – Sat
Live Morning Programming
7:00 AM
Sauna & Cold Plunge
Open access — 45 min sessions
8:00 AM
Movement Class
Yoga, Pilates, or Mobility (rotating)
9:00 AM
Breathwork & Meditation
30 min guided session
9:30 AM
Recovery & Open Wellness
Sauna, stretching, quiet work
11:00 AM
Wellness Suite Closes
AI & Founder tracks begin
🧘 Wellness Programming Included with Builder & Founder membership
Daily · 8:00 AM
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Movement Classes
Yoga, Pilates, and mobility work — taught by certified instructors. Rotating class types Monday through Saturday.
YogaPilatesMobilityStretch
Daily · 7:00 AM & 9:30 AM
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Sauna & Recovery
Stone House's wellness suite features an infrared sauna and cold plunge for optimal recovery and mental clarity.
Infrared SaunaCold PlungeRecovery
Daily · 9:00 AM
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Breathwork & Meditation
Guided 30-minute morning breathwork and meditation sessions. Drop-in friendly — no experience required.
BreathworkMeditationMindfulness
Weekly Workshop
Burnout Prevention
A weekly workshop on sustainable productivity, stress management, and building resilience as a founder or knowledge worker.
Stress ManagementResilienceProductivity
Monthly Workshop
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Community Care Circle
Monthly gathering focused on connection, peer support, and the emotional dimensions of building something new. Open to all members.
CommunityConnectionSupport
Monthly Intensive
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Nature & Adventure Days
Monthly group excursions into Nevada City's surrounding wilderness — hiking, forest bathing, and team connection in the Sierra Foothills.
HikingNatureTeam Building
Track 2 · All Day Program
AI
Track 02 · AI / Creative Production
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AI / Creative
Production
Two sub-tracks in one — AI tools for creators and AI coding for builders. Whether you're making art with AI or building apps with Python, this is your track. All day, every day.
☀️ All Day · 9 AM–6 PM
20 Courses
All Levels
🤖 AI Literacy & Creative Tools 10 courses · All ages & levels
Course Format Audience Level Online In-Person
AI Foundations: How Machines ThinkAI concepts, LLMs, neural networks Workshop All Ages Beginner $20 $35
ChatGPT & Claude Power UserPrompt engineering, productivity, creativity Workshop · Self-Paced 13+ / Adults Beginner $25Self-paced: $19 $40
AI for Everyday LifeAI tools for home, work, health, finance 4-Week Course Adults Beginner $99 $149
Prompt Engineering MasterclassAdvanced prompting, system design, workflows Bootcamp · Course Young Adults+ Intermediate $299Course: $149 $499Course: $249
AI Image & Video CreationMidjourney, DALL-E, Runway, Sora Workshop · Course 13+ Beginner $25Course: $119 $45Course: $199
AI Music & Audio ProductionSuno, Udio, ElevenLabs, voice cloning Workshop All Ages Beginner $20 $35
Building AI Workflows with n8n & ZapierAutomation, no-code, API integration 6-Week Course Adults Intermediate $169 $269
AI Agents: Build Your Digital WorkforceAutoGPT, CrewAI, agent orchestration Bootcamp · 1 Week Young Adults+ Advanced $399 $649
Local AI: Running Models on Your MachineOllama, LM Studio, privacy-first AI Workshop Adults Intermediate $30 $50
AI Ethics & Digital CitizenshipBias, fairness, responsible use, deepfakes 4-Week Course All Ages Beginner $99 $149
💻 Tech & Coding for AI 10 courses · Beginner → Advanced
Course Format Audience Level Online In-Person
Python for AI BeginnersPython basics, libraries, AI scripting 6-Week Course 13+ / Adults Beginner $149 $249
No-Code AI App BuilderBubble, Glide, Softr, AI integrations Workshop · Course All Ages Beginner $25Course: $119 $45Course: $199
Build Your First ChatbotRAG, knowledge bases, deployment Bootcamp · 3 Days 13+ / Adults Beginner $249 $399
Machine Learning Without Math FearSupervised/unsupervised ML, real datasets 8-Week Course Adults Intermediate $199 $299
Fine-Tuning AI ModelsLoRA, Hugging Face, custom training 6-Week Course Young Adults+ Advanced $179 $279
AI-Powered Web AppsNext.js, Vercel AI SDK, OpenAI API Bootcamp · 1 Week Adults Intermediate $349 $549
Computer Vision & Robotics BasicsOpenCV, object detection, sensors 8-Week Course 13+ / Adults Intermediate $199 $299
Data Literacy for the AI AgeReading data, charts, AI outputs, statistics Workshop · Course Adults Beginner $25Course: $99 $45Course: $169
APIs & AI IntegrationREST APIs, webhooks, Anthropic/OpenAI APIs Workshop Adults Intermediate $35 $55
Cybersecurity in the AI EraAI threats, deepfake detection, privacy 4-Week Course Adults Intermediate $149 $229
Kids & Teens Program 8 courses · Ages 8–17
Course Format Audience Level Online In-Person
AI ExplorersWhat is AI, fun experiments, art & stories Workshop · Course Ages 8–12 Beginner $20Course: $89 $35Course: $149
Code & Create with AIScratch, MIT AI tools, simple projects 6-Week Course Ages 10–14 Beginner $129 $199
Robotics ClubLEGO Mindstorms, sensors, programming Ongoing Monthly Ages 8–14 Beginner $49/mo $89/mo
Teen AI InnovatorsReal AI tools, build a project, pitch it Bootcamp · 1 Week Ages 13–17 Intermediate $199 $349
AI Art & Music StudioGenerative art, AI music, creative projects Workshop Ages 8–17 Beginner $20 $35
Digital Safety & AI SmartsOnline safety, deepfakes, critical thinking Workshop Ages 10–17 Beginner $15 $25
Summer AI CampFull-week immersive AI + entrepreneurship Bootcamp · 1 Week Ages 10–16 Beginner $299 $499
Young EntrepreneursIdeation, business basics, AI products 6-Week Course Ages 12–17 Beginner $119 $189
Track 3 · All Day Program
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Track 03 · Founder Ecosystem
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Founder Ecosystem
From validating your first idea to pitching investors — and from future-proofing your career to reskilling at 40. This track covers the full journey of building and navigating the new economy. All day, structured around your goals.
☀️ All Day · 9 AM–6 PM
20 Courses
Adults Primary
🚀 Entrepreneurship & Business 10 courses · Young Adults+
Course Format Audience Level Online In-Person
Entrepreneurship 101: Start With WhyProblem-finding, value prop, ideation Workshop All Ages Beginner $20 $35
The AI Business Model PlaybookSaaS, marketplace, API business models 6-Week Course Young Adults+ Intermediate $169 $269
Launch in 90 Days: AI Startup BootcampMVP, GTM strategy, pitch, early customers Bootcamp · 2 Weeks Adults Intermediate $449 $699
Freelancing with AI: Earn NowUpwork, Fiverr, AI-powered service business Workshop · Self-Paced 18+ Beginner $25Self-paced: $29 $45
AI Marketing & Growth HackingContent AI, SEO, social automation, ads 4-Week Course Adults Beginner $129 $199
Raise Money: Grants, Angels & CrowdfundingPitch decks, investor comms, Kickstarter Workshop Adults Beginner $25 $40
Legal & Finance Basics for AI StartupsLLC, IP, contracts, bookkeeping, taxes Workshop Adults Beginner $25 $40
Product Thinking: Build What People WantUser research, PRDs, roadmaps, feedback loops 4-Week Course Young Adults+ Intermediate $129 $199
AI Tools for Small Business OwnersCRM, invoicing, scheduling, customer AI Self-Paced · Workshop Adults Beginner $29Workshop: $25 $40
From Idea to App Store: Mobile AI AppsFlutterFlow, no-code mobile, monetization Bootcamp · 1 Week Adults Intermediate $349 $549
🌐 Future Work & Career Reinvention 10 courses · All adults
Course Format Audience Level Online In-Person
Future Jobs: What's Coming, What's ChangingLabor market trends, AI impact by sector Workshop All Ages Beginner $15 $30
Human Skills in an AI WorldCreativity, empathy, leadership, judgment Workshop · Course All Ages Beginner $20Course: $99 $35Course: $149
AI for Healthcare WorkersClinical AI tools, diagnostics, admin AI 4-Week Course Adults Beginner $149 $229
AI for Educators & TrainersPersonalized learning, AI tutors, grading 4-Week Course Adults Beginner $149 $229
AI for Finance & AccountingForecasting, fraud detection, reporting Workshop · Course Adults Intermediate $30Course: $149 $50Course: $229
AI for Legal ProfessionalsContract review, research, e-discovery Workshop Adults Intermediate $35 $55
AI for Creatives & ArtistsAI-assisted design, storytelling, branding 6-Week Course All Ages Beginner $149 $229
AI for Trades & ManufacturingPredictive maintenance, robotics, QA Workshop Adults Beginner $25 $40
Reskilling Over 40: Your AI Career PivotIdentity, skills audit, pivot planning Bootcamp · 1 Week Adults 40+ Beginner $299 $499
Building a Personal Brand with AILinkedIn, content strategy, thought leadership Workshop Adults Beginner $25 $40
Membership & Pricing

One home.
Three ways in.

Every tier is a front door, not a ceiling. Scholarship and sliding-scale pricing ensure no one is turned away — because Nevada City's innovation ecosystem grows when everyone can participate.

Community Tier
Explorer
$95–$150/mo
Annual plan: save up to $360/yr
  • All online curriculum — unlimited workshops, self-paced modules & courses
  • In-person workshop access (1 per month)
  • Community events & networking
  • AI Tutor access (online)
  • Digital certificates & badges
  • Community Discord & peer learning network
  • Monthly live Q&A with instructors
  • Recorded session library (lifetime access while subscribed)
Founder Tier
Founder
$1,000+/mo
Annual: negotiated for founding members
  • Everything in Builder (full access)
  • Priority studio booking — podcast, music, video
  • Private rooms for deep work & team sprints
  • Direct pitch opportunities to regional investors
  • Apotheos incubator eligibility
  • 1:1 advisor sessions (monthly)
  • Founding member recognition & legacy benefits
  • Capital access events & investor introductions
Special Passes & Plans
Family Plan (up to 4 members)
Full Explorer or Builder access for up to 4 family members. Includes Kids & Teens tracks for all minors. Separate dashboards and progress tracking per member. One family coaching session per month.
$79/mo online $199/mo online + in-person
Kids & Teens Pass (Ages 8–17)
Full access to all Kids & Teens Track content. Age-appropriate modules with parent dashboard. Unlimited online youth workshops. Summer AI Camp discount (25% off) and annual Young Innovator showcase.
$39/mo online $99/mo online + in-person
Value Bundles
Starter Bundle
3 workshops of your choice. Perfect for exploring before committing to a track.
$49 online $89 in-person
Deep Dive Bundle
1 course + 2 workshops. Get a full track experience at a discount.
$129 online $199 in-person
Career Pivot Bundle
3 courses from the Future Work track. Designed for adults switching careers.
$299 online $499 in-person
Founder Bundle
1 startup bootcamp + 2 business courses. Everything to launch your idea.
$549 online $899 in-person
Family Starter Bundle
4 workshops for the whole family. Mix and match tracks for each member.
$79 online $139 in-person
Gift Card
Give the gift of learning. Redeemable for any course, workshop, or bootcamp — online or in-person.
From $25
Scholarships & Discounts
Need-Based Scholarship (full) 100% Free — application required
Sliding Scale Pricing Pay what you can — no docs required
Veterans & Active Military 50% off à la carte · $25/mo subscription
Seniors (65+) 50% off à la carte · $25/mo subscription
Nonprofit Employees 30% off all pricing tiers
Workforce Development Partners Free for qualifying job seekers (grant-funded)
Corporate Team Training (up to 10) From $299 online · $499 in-person per workshop
School Partnerships (site license) From $2,999/yr online · $5,999/yr hybrid

Free first workshop for all new learners · No credit card required · Scholarship applications reviewed within 5 business days

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