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AI for Work & Prompt Engineering

A practical, business-focused guide to leveraging modern Generative AI models and mastering prompt engineering techniques to automate workplace tasks, increase productivity, and solve complex operational problems.

4 Weeks Verified certificate

What you'll learn

  • Prompt Architecture & Frameworks: Design highly effective prompts using structured techniques (Persona/Role setting, Few-Shot examples, Chain-of-Thought, and XML/JSON constraints).
  • Workplace Automation: Automate routine business communication, document summarization, report creation, code drafting, and data analysis tasks.
  • Model Selection & Optimization: Evaluate and select appropriate LLM tools (e.g., fast extraction vs. deep reasoning models) based on performance, cost, and latency requirements.
  • Structured Output Control: Require AI models to generate reliable, programmatically parseable data formats (JSON, Markdown, or tabular schemas) without extra conversational fluff.
  • Error Prevention & Guardrails: Apply techniques to minimize hallucination, guard against prompt injection, evaluate AI responses critically, and refine instructions systematically.

Course content

The full curriculum is being finalised. Contact us for the syllabus.

About this course

Unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence in daily professional workflows. This course moves beyond basic chat interactions to teach advanced prompt engineering architecture, system context design, and task-specific automation. You will learn structured prompting frameworks—such as Few-Shot learning, Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning, role definition, and output formatting—to get reliable, accurate, and repeatable results from modern Large Language Models (LLMs). Additionally, the course covers workflow automation, document processing, data synthesis, multimodal inputs, and agentic task execution using modern AI toolkits.

Tools you'll use

LLM (large language Models)

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Hands-on practice

Quizzes, coding exercises and projects marked by instructors.

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