Watch this short welcome video before you start the course!
It is suggested that you have a notebook or journal ready and available to take notes as you learn here how to unlock the power of AI & ChatGPT—No tech background is required. In this engaging, six-part course, educator and speaker Rich Erschik guides you step-by-step through how ChatGPT works and how to make it work for you. You’ll learn how to write clear prompts, use ChatGPT to save time at work, brainstorm creative ideas, summarize reports, and even plan trips or meals in your personal life. Along the way, you’ll explore new job opportunities in AI and practice responsible, ethical use of this powerful tool. By the end, you’ll be confident using ChatGPT in both your professional and personal life—boosting productivity, creativity, and curiosity every day. Join us and discover what AI can do for you.
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 18 Lessons
- Lifetime
- Section 1 Welcome & OrientationStart here to get familiar with how this course works and what you’ll learn. You’ll meet your instructor, see how the lessons are structured, and get a quick tour of how AI and ChatGPT can make your life and work easier right from the start. To proceed in the course, after have completed each assignment, lectures, practice or quiz, mark each section "complete" and then select "next". Also this course is best accessed with a chrome browser.4
- Section 2 ChatGPT BasicsIn this section, you’ll learn the basics of how ChatGPT works and why it’s changing how we communicate and create. You’ll set up your own free account, explore the interface, and send your first few messages. By the end, you’ll understand what ChatGPT can (and can’t) do — and how to start using it confidently.4
- Section 3 Prompt Engineering & Job MarketIn this section, you’ll learn the secret behind getting great results from ChatGPT — how to write effective prompts. You’ll also explore how AI is changing the job market and creating new opportunities for people who know how to work with it.4
- Section 4 Practical Applications at WorkIn this section, you’ll see how ChatGPT can make you more productive and creative on the job. You’ll learn to use it for writing emails, summarizing reports, creating outlines, generating ideas, and handling repetitive tasks. By the end, you’ll have practical examples you can use every day at work.4
- Section 5 Practical Personal ApplicationsIn this section, you’ll explore how ChatGPT can make your personal life easier and more enjoyable. You’ll learn to use it for travel planning, journaling, recipes, fitness guidance, and other creative ways to organize your day. You’ll finish this section with tools to make ChatGPT a real daily companion.4
- Section 6 Hands-On Demo & RecapThis final section brings everything together. You’ll practice what you’ve learned in a real-world example and review the key skills that make you confident using ChatGPT.4