AI for Work and Life (27438)

Course Code: 27438

Teacher: This course is being taught by Paul.

What is this course about?

This course provides a thorough and practical introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI, exploring how these technologies can be used both at work and in everyday life.

Learners will be introduced to AI in a wider context, including key terms and definitions, before exploring what Generative AI is, how it works, and the different ways it can be used. Through demonstrations and practical activities, learners will discover how AI tools can help increase productivity and creativity, simplify repetitive or time-consuming tasks, support problem-solving, and make everyday activities easier.

The workshop will explore a range of useful AI tools and real-world applications, giving learners the opportunity to try Generative AI for themselves. By the end of the session, learners will have a greater understanding of the benefits, possibilities and considerations of using AI, along with the confidence to begin applying it to tasks in their work, home and everyday lives.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for anyone with little or no previous knowledge of Artificial Intelligence who would like to understand more about AI and how it can be used at work and in everyday life. Learners will have the opportunity to explore and experiment with Generative AI tools through practical activities at a basic to an improvers level.

Want to put your AI knowledge to the test? Try our AI quiz and see if you could learn more with some of our courses.

Entry Requirements to do this course:

Basic level of computer skills and the use of MS Office. A laptop or tablet. Access to a Generative AI tool.

How you will be assessed?

Discussions, quizzes, Q&A, completion of tasks and learner reflection.

What learners need to bring/supply

Learners must have access to a laptop or desktop device in order take this class. Phones and Tablets may not be suitable.

What happens after I book this course?

There are two steps to complete before studying with us and booking on here is the first step. Your next step will be to enrol on your chosen course following the instructions in your order confirmation email.    

The next steps…

During this course we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other employability and digital skills focused classes, such as Public Speaking and Presentation, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Setting Up your Own Business and developing skills in MS suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Please see the full range of courses we offer.

We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information please see our information, advice and guidance page.

NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *With the exception of the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet a set criteria - please see further details under the 'Further Information' heading.