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Foundational AI in the Workplace

Empower your employees with AI skills to support efficiency, enhance communication and streamline decision-making – helping align with your business objectives. The Foundational AI in the Workplace Skills Pathways offers learners several AI tools, from optimizing prompts for content creation to generating AI-enhanced visual and audio materials. It also delves into leveraging conversational AI for better user interactions and exploring AI-driven personalization to elevate customer experiences.

This pathway introduces dynamic data visualization techniques to uncover actionable insights, alongside AI-powered strategies for market analysis and workflow optimization. Through 10 skill modules, your team can discover how to harness AI for collaboration, accessibility, strategic decision-making and so much more. By integrating AI solutions, your business can explore innovations, support productivity, and encourage a data-driven workplace culture.

Skills you'll learn

  • Mastering prompt engineering principles to optimize AI-generated content and enhance outputs across industries.
  • Utilizing AI tools to create and enhance visual and audio content while addressing ethical considerations, copyright guidelines and professional standards.
  • Implementing conversational AI systems to automate customer service and support tasks that enhance user experiences.
  • Utilizing available AI tools for dynamic content recommendation creation, customer satisfaction evaluation and AI impact on engagement analysis.
  • Leveraging AI tools for dynamic data visualization and actionable insight generation.
  • Utilizing AI to analyze market trends, forecast developments and identify growth opportunities.
  • Leveraging AI tools for dynamic timeline adjustments, efficient task management and improving team collaboration.
  • Applying AI techniques to enhance sprint planning, task tracking and workflow optimization in agile projects.
  • Integrating AI tools to improve workflows, foster team cohesion in remote and hybrid settings and drive data-informed decision-making.
  • Evaluating AI solutions for usability and effectiveness in inclusive work environments.

Skill modules

Optimizing AI Prompts for Content Development

    • Effective Prompt Engineering
    • Refining Prompts for Quality Outputs
    • Crafting Effective Prompts for Marketing Content Creation

Creating AI-Enhanced Visual and Audio Content

    • AI Tools for Visual Content Creation
    • AI Tools for Audio Content Creation
    • Crafting Effective Content Creation Prompts

Leveraging Conversational AI to Improve User Interactions

    • Introduction to Conversational AI
    • AI-Driven Customer Interaction
    • Improving User Interactions with AI Chatbot

Personalizing Customer Experiences with AI Tools

    • AI-Driven Personalization
    • Evaluating Customer Impact
    • Optimizing Online Retail with AI Personalization

Transforming Data into Insights with AI Visualization Tools

    • Creating Dynamic Visualizations with AI Tools
    • Interpreting and Presenting AI-Generated Insights
    • Transforming Shipment Data into Clear Visual Insights

Using AI for Strategic Market Analysis and Forecasting

    • Market Analysis Techniques
    • Forecasting Trends
    • Optimizing Online Retail with AI Personalization

Streamlining Project Workflows with AI Tools

    • AI for Task Prioritization and Project Optimization
    • Enhancing Collaboration and Resource Allocation with AI
    • AI Tools for Team Communication and Workflow

AI-Driven Sprint Planning and Task Optimization

    • AI for Sprint Planning and Task Tracking
    • AI-Driven Workflow Optimization
    • Optimizing Task Dependencies for Timely Campaign Delivery

Implementing AI Tools to Streamline Team Collaboration

    • Introduction to AI-Driven Collaboration Tools
    • Enhancing Team Productivity and Cohesion with AI
    • Selecting AI Tools for Efficient Team Coordination

Enhancing Workplace Accessibility with AI Tools

    • Accessibility Features with AI
    • Designing Inclusive AI Tools
    • Mitigating Bias in AI-Powered Accessibility Features

Showcase your achievement

You will earn a Certificate of Completion and Skill Badge for each individual skill in this Skills Pathway when you've successfully completed each skill with a score of 85% or higher. Share your accomplishments by uploading them to your social media profiles, such as LinkedIn®¹.

¹ LinkedIn is a registered trademark of LinkedIn Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

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Frequently asked questions

A skill module teaches a single skill in four to eight hours

  • A one-hour skill module teaches a single skill in about one hour.

Every type of skill module features one or more assessments and awards a shareable digital skill badge when completed with a score of 85% or better.

A Skills Pathway is a series of skills that can be learned over a period of time.

Prebuilt Pathway: A series of two or more existing skill modules that’s ready to launch today.

- Training Pathway: A series of two or more one-hour skill modules that does not prepare employees for a certification exam or help them earn recertification credits.

- Certification Pathway: Completing this Prebuilt Pathway can help employees prepare for a third-party certification exam.

- Recertification Pathway: Completing this Prebuilt Pathway can help employees earn recertification credits for a specific agency such as SHRM® and HRCI®.

Tailored Skills Pathway: Select multiple existing skill modules to create this Pathway. Skill modules and assessments can be modified slightly to accommodate the needs of your business.

Custom Skills Pathway: Our team will build completely new skill modules and assessments for your business and workforce.

SHRM is a registered trademark of Society for Human Resource Management. HRCI is a registered trademark of HR Certification Institute.

There are no prerequisites. All levels and skill sets are welcome to take the Foundational AI in the Workplace non-college-credit Training Pathway.

Foundational AI in the Workplace has 10 one-hour skill modules comprised of subjects like Optimizing AI Prompts for Content Development. Each module has a knowledge check and skill assessment where employees can demonstrate what they’ve learned. You can expect this Skills Pathway to take about 10 hours, and all modules are non-credit, 100% online and self-paced.