For further guidance on Generative Artificial Intelligence, you should first look towards our Digital Skills workshops, which cover topics such as Generative AI. To access the workshops calendar, please click here Digital Skills.
This introductory level microlearning course is aimed at those that wish to gain an understanding of what generative AI is, how its is used and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It is 45 minutes long and consists of three learning sections, one of which is a quiz.
At the end of the course you can gain a completion badge from Google that you can present on your learning profile. This course is a brilliant way to introduce yourself to generative AI and can help you to further understand the topic.
This course is designed for beginners who want to learn about ChatGPT and its various uses. Created in collaboration with OpenAI (the creators of ChatGPT), it offers a comprehensive introduction to using their Generative AI model.
In this course, you will learn how to use ChatGPT, create an account, write your first basic prompt, and explore the ethics, safety, and limitations of Artificial Intelligence.
This free, one-hour course serves as a great starting point for anyone new to ChatGPT.
Introduction to Responsible AI | Google Cloud Skills Boost
This is another introductory course, aimed at beginners that explains what responsible AI is, why it's important and how Google implements responsible AI within their products. This course also introduces Googles 7 AI principles.
The course is 30 minutes long and at the end of the course you can gain a completion badge from Google that you can present on your learning profile.
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals: Generative AI - Training | Microsoft Learn
This course covers how language models form the foundations of Generative AI, and goes into more detail about Microsoft's Azure AI Studio and how it provides access to generative AI technology. The course also goes into further detail about how to prompt Microsoft Copilot amongst other AI ethics and principles for advancements.
This course is a little longer than previous examples, clocking in at under 3 hours for the whole learning path. You may find that courses 1 and 3 are more closely aligned with your needs as course 2 goes into depth about Azure and the Azure portal, which is not largely required for most students wishing to use Artificial Intelligence.
Generative AI for Everyone - DeepLearning.AI
This course on Generative AI is for those that are interested in learning about the impacts, uses and underlying technologies of generative AI. This course does not require any coding skills or prior knowledge of AI, so it is a good introductory course for all.
This course is also a little longer, clocking in at 3 hours total for completion, but goes into depth on how to use generative AI to help in day-to-day work and receive tips on effective prompt engineering, as well as learning how to go beyond prompting for more advanced uses of AI. Learning these real-world applications can be useful for both your personal and professional lives.