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Introduction to generative AI and prompt engineering: how to save time and money using these new tools

We all hear about the potential of generative AI and prompt engineering to make a difference to our day-to-day work, saving us time and money.

 

Course overview

The power of these tools is both exciting and daunting, but its output is only as good as the person who is inputting the data and the prompts.

In this practical one-day course, you are introduced to the tools on offer and taken through a series of exercises to improve your skills in using these powerful and time saving tools. This puts you and your business in the best position to exploit emerging technology.

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Course details

What you study

Throughout the course, you:

· gain an understanding of the importance of prompts in guiding AI-generate outputs
· learn the basic principles of prompt engineering
· explore different techniques for creating effective prompts
· evaluate and test prompts
· study practical application of generative AI
· discuss ethical considerations and best practices for responsible use of generative models
· consider risks associated with generative AI in business.

How you learn

The course is a fast-paced yet comprehensive introduction to generative AI and prompt engineering, equipping you with foundational knowledge and practical skills to explore the creative potential and practical applications of generative models.

In addition to theoretical concepts, you engage in practical activities designed to reinforce your understanding and skills in generating prompts.

You also hear from industry partners with relevant case studies and data to provide practical and informative solutions.

How you are assessed

With no formal assessments, this unaccredited CPD course allows participants to focus on developing practical skills without the pressure of exams, encouraging the application of knowledge directly in the workplace.

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

You do not need a degree or any specific qualifications to take this course.

 

Employability

Career opportunities

By the end of this course, you will have a good understanding of the tools on offer with improved skills in using powerful and time saving tools, improving career prospects.

 
 

Part-time

2025-26 entry

Fee for applicants:

  • Length: 1 day
  • Bespoke
  • Start date: TBC

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