AI Bootcamp: Becoming an AI Power User with AI Foundations & ChatGPT

Become a power user in WIA's 8-week AI and ChatGPT bootcamp - tailored for a
non-technical audience, requiring no prior knowledge of AI.

Synopsis

Participants will engage in four live instructional sessions and four office hours, complemented by self-paced exercises and a final assessment. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of AI, effective prompting techniques, identifying AI application opportunities, and utilizing various AI tools like GPTs. Completion of all components is necessary for certification, and a free ChatGPT account is sufficient for participation.

Next bootcamp starts: January 28, 2025 (Est. hours: 16)
The deadline to register is January 17, 2025

Intended Audience

Although this bootcamp is hosted by Women in Analytics, you do not need to be a woman to participate. This bootcamp is meant for a non-technical audience. This is a beginner level bootcamp, no prior knowledge of AI or ChatGPT is required. A maximum of 15 people will participate per cohort.

Benefits

Learning to use AI safely and effectively is a really high-demand skill in the workforce right now. It will help you to be a more effective employee, more creative, and more productive. It is important to learn how these tools so you do not put yourself at risk or your company at risk. It will also provide you with ideas on using AI personally to make your life easier!

Price

  • $2,000 per participant

  • $1,000 (50% off!) for Annual WIA Members

  • FREE if you are using Tech Cred in Ohio.

Outline

AI Bootcamp: Becoming an AI Power User

Session 1: Introduction to Articial Intelligence
  • Introduction to the boot camp and its objectives
  • How Artificial Intelligence (AI) works
  • History of ChatGPT
  • Overview of AI Tools
  • Overview of AI examples
  • Data privacy and ethical considerations with AI
Session 2: Prompting Overview
  • The basics on prompting with AI
  • How to construct useful prompts
  • Identifying where AI is incorrect
  • Techniques to making AI more accurateof AI Tools
Session 3: Identifying Opportunities to Leverage AI
  • Exploring voice, text, images, data, and videos with AI
  • Task and decision mapping
  • Data requirements to enhance context
Session 4: Leverage AI Tools
  • Introduction to each tools and when to use them including Anthropic, Perplexity, Gemini, HeyGen, You, and ChatGPT
  • Overview of other AI tools available including Anthropic, Perplexity, and Gemini
  • Comparing AI tools based on tasks