AI Literacy - Basic - Online
General Information
Duration: 3 weeks
Schedule:
Lectures:
Monday: 11:30-12:30 GMT
Friday (AI Cafe): 12:30-13:30 GMT
Self-Development Work: 2 hours per week
Tools: Primarily ChatGPT (free or paid account), with potential use of other free models.
Course Overview
"AI Literacy Basic" is a beginner-friendly, CPD-approved three-week online course designed to make AI accessible to everyone, regardless of experience or technical background. This immersive program focuses on understanding the broader AI landscape, exploring the differences between generative and retrieval AI, and mastering foundational prompt engineering skills. Using tools like ChatGPT, participants gain practical, hands-on experience to confidently apply AI in their personal and professional lives.
Who is this Course For?
"AI Literacy Basic" is tailored to meet the needs of a diverse audience:
Beginners with No AI Experience
Perfect for those new to AI, this course requires no prior knowledge and offers an accessible, supportive learning environment for all ages and backgrounds.AI Enthusiasts
If you're curious about AI and eager to explore its potential, this course provides a structured introduction to key concepts and practical applications.Professionals Seeking AI Skills
Designed for business leaders and professionals aiming to enhance their careers, the course offers live educator support to ensure you can integrate AI into your toolkit effectively.Digital Literacy Seekers
Ideal for individuals who may lack confidence in digital or computer skills but want to improve their understanding of AI in a beginner-friendly setting.CPD Seekers
Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours while acquiring transformative AI knowledge and skills to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Delegate Outcomes
By the end of the "AI Literacy Basic" course, participants will:
Understand the Fundamentals of AI: Gain a solid understanding of basic AI concepts and why AI is a crucial skill for the future.
Master Prompt Engineering: Learn and enhance essential prompt engineering skills to effectively interact with AI tools.
Create Simple AI Bots: Design and deploy basic AI bots for automating tasks, enhancing productivity, and addressing specific needs in personal or professional settings.
Apply AI in Real-World Scenarios: Confidently use tools like ChatGPT to solve practical problems and improve personal and professional efficiency.
Participants will leave the course empowered with foundational AI skills to unlock new possibilities in their careers and everyday life.
AI Buddy
Get ready to meet AI Buddy, your new best friend in mastering AI. As part of the "AI Literacy Basic" course, you’ll gain exclusive access to this fun, interactive platform that transforms learning into an exciting adventure.
Why You’ll Love AI Buddy:
Resource Library: Access 1,000+ prompts, models, and tutorials.
User-Friendly: All your tools in one place, hassle-free.
Interactive Tools: Practise skills and track progress in real-time. It's all about learning by doing, and AI Buddy makes it easy and enjoyable.
CPD Certification
"AI Literacy Basic" is a CPD-certified course designed to provide structured and practical learning in artificial intelligence. Led by the experts at Dixon Humphreys, this course empowers participants with essential AI skills to enhance strategic thinking and boost operational efficiency.
Benefits of CPD Certification:
Accredited Learning: Earn 12 CPD hours, highlighting the program's quality and relevance.
Career Advancement: Fulfill continuing education requirements to support professional growth.
Practical Skills: Gain immediately applicable AI knowledge to improve workplace performance.
This CPD certification not only validates the educational rigour of the "AI Literacy - Basic " course but also demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development, ensuring participants are well-equipped to leverage AI in their careers.
Course Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction to AI
Monday:
Introduction to AI literacy
AI Revolution
Generative AI vs. Retrieval AI
Self-Development Activity:
Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.
Friday:
AI Cafe
Week 2: AI Models + Basic on Prompt Engineering
Monday:
Overview of AI Models: how they work and their applications
Prompt engineering concept and basics
Self-Development Activity:
Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.
Friday:
AI Cafe
Week 3: BOT’s
Monday:
Overview on BOT’s
Creating BOT’s
Self-Development Activity:
Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.
Friday:
AI Cafe