Course Overview

Format

7.5 Hours (Live-Online across 5 micro-courses)

Credential Earned

Certificate of AI Fundamentals

Micro-Course 1: AI Foundations & Professional Mindset

This module sets the psychological foundation by repositioning AI as a professional augmentation tool rather than an existential threat. It is designed to reduce fear-based resistance, establish a shared AI language across the business, and help non-technical professionals identify where AI supports their roles and where humans must lead.

Micro-Course 2: AI in the Modern Workplace

Focused on immediate daily productivity, this course teaches knowledge workers how to practically integrate AI into their daily tasks. Participants learn to use AI as a co-pilot rather than a decision-maker, focusing on improving output quality while recognizing the ethical boundaries and verification responsibilities required to prevent over-reliance.

Micro-Course 3: Prompting & AI Interaction Skills

This highly practical session develops core communication skills with AI systems. Professionals learn how to write clear, structured prompts to control the tone, format, and scope of AI outputs. The course also covers techniques to reduce hallucinations, fix poor AI responses, and build reusable prompt templates to save time.

Micro-Course 4: Multimodal AI & Advanced Workplace Applications

Expanding beyond text, this module trains teams to use AI for generating presentations, visual assets, and complex documents. It focuses on improving internal and external communications while safely managing the limitations of visual AI, ensuring brand and professional consistency in client-facing materials.

Micro-Course 5: AI Governance, Risk & Technical Literacy

The final module ensures that participants—especially leadership and management—understand the necessary guardrails for AI use without needing a technical background. It covers critical organisational risks, data protection (including POPIA context), intellectual property implications, and the overarching governance controls required to enable safe, compliant innovation.

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