AI for Business with ChatGPT
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Unlock the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in this immersive two-day course. Learn the essentials of AI technology, its importance, and how to start using it in a wide variety of ways.
On the first day, you’ll delve into the world of generative AI with the tool everyone’s talking about: ChatGPT. Learn how to craft effective prompts, manage chats, and leverage advanced features, such as ChatGPT’s custom instructions and memory. We’ll discuss the distinctions between various GPT models and plans, data privacy, and ethical considerations surrounding AI. By the end of the day, you’ll be equipped with practical skills to harness ChatGPT for writing, summarizing, generating creative content, and more.
On the second day, you’ll expand your capabilities with ChatGPT. Explore advanced features like custom GPTs, Projects, and integrated tools for reasoning, research, voice, and image generation. With hands-on exercises, you’ll learn how to personalize ChatGPT’s output, streamline your workflows, and make AI a powerful extension of your daily tasks. Join us to transform the way you and your team work with AI.
Curriculum
What you'll learn
- Explore generative AI and ChatGPT to understand what’s possible and how you can use it.
- Learn how to write prompts that generate useful responses.
- See real-world applications of ChatGPT in professional settings.
- Discover how to personalize ChatGPT’s tone, behavior, and output through advanced features.
- Use Projects and Custom GPTs to manage files and streamline workflows.
- Work with ChatGPT’s voice, image, and research tools to boost productivity and creativity.
Course outline
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Generative AI with ChatGPT 6 hours
Harness the creative power of AI with this hands-on workshop. Explore the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence and learn how to generate text, ideas, and more with the innovative technology of ChatGPT.
- Explore generative AI and ChatGPT to understand what’s possible and how you can use it
- Learn how to write prompts that generate useful responses
- Discover real-world applications of ChatGPT
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ChatGPT Level 2 6 hours
Unlock the advanced capabilities of ChatGPT in this hands-on course built for users ready to go beyond the basics. Learn how to choose the right AI model for your needs, compare outputs across models, and take advantage of features like Deep Research, Projects, and Custom GPTs. You’ll also explore tools for refining writing tone, generating images, and using ChatGPT’s voice features to create more natural, personalized outputs.
- Compare ChatGPT models to understand their strengths, limitations, usage limits, and ideal use cases
- Learn when to use Deep Research, Web Search, Thinking Models, and Agent Mode for different types of tasks and workflows
- Improve your prompt engineering skills by using ChatGPT to write, optimize, and refine prompts using proven best practices
- Customize ChatGPT’s writing style and responses to sound more natural, personalized, and aligned with your needs
- Use Projects and Custom GPTs to organize files, instructions, workflows, and AI tools tailored to specific goals
- Explore introductory “vibe coding” techniques to generate code, build simple workflow tools, and understand the risks and limitations of AI-assisted coding
What's included
- Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
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Self-paced course
Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.
This course is available for 30 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 30 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.
- Tuition
- $549
- Course length
- 12 hours
- Schedule
- On your schedule
Unlock the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in this immersive course. Learn the essentials of AI technology, its importance, and how to begin using it in a variety of practical ways. In the first part of this self-paced course, you’ll delve into the world of generative AI with the tool everyone is talking about: ChatGPT. Learn how to craft effective prompts, manage chats, and leverage advanced features such as ChatGPT’s custom instructions and memory. We’ll discuss the distinctions between various GPT models and plans, data privacy, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI. By the end of this section, you’ll be equipped with practical skills to harness ChatGPT for writing, summarizing, generating creative content, and more.
In the second part of the course, you'll expand your capabilities with Microsoft 365 Copilot, exploring its integration across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive to boost productivity across your organization. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with additional Copilot features and learn more about the future of these AI tools. Between voice and image generation tools, deep research features, and app integrations, you'll learn the necessary skills to help you work more effectively with AI in a business context.
Self-paced curriculum
What you'll learn self-paced
- Explore generative AI and ChatGPT to understand what’s possible and how to use this tool.
- Learn how to write prompts that generate clear, effective responses.
- See real-world applications of ChatGPT across business tasks.
- Customize ChatGPT’s tone and behavior using memory, instructions, and style adjustments.
- Organize and streamline work using Projects and Custom GPTs.
- Use Microsoft 365 Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive to automate and enhance business workflows.
- Understand the capabilities and limitations of AI and how to best apply them in your workflow.
Self-paced syllabus
Session 1: Course Introduction & AI Fundamentals
- Understand the evolution and scope of artificial intelligence in business.
- Define generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and their core components (pre-training, transformers, context windows).
- Compare traditional automation (e.g., calculators) versus generative systems.
- Discuss AI opportunities and risks (creativity empowerment, hallucinations, ethical considerations).
Session 2: Getting Started with ChatGPT
- Set up and compare free vs. paid ChatGPT accounts (features, context limits, model versions).
- Navigate the ChatGPT interface—chat threads, model selection, history.
- Explore basic conversational workflows: asking questions, iterative follow-ups, renaming chats.
- Discuss compute demands, service availability, and when login is required.
Session 3: Prompt Engineering & Best Practices in ChatGPT
- Craft clear, context-rich prompts to guide responses.
- Use system messages and role-playing to shape tone and output.
- Leverage examples, constraints, and step-by-step prompts for precise results.
- Recognize and mitigate AI “hallucinations” through verification and feedback loops.
Session 4: Advanced ChatGPT Features & Business Use Cases
- Work with ChatGPT’s memory and context limits for multi-turn workflows.
- Incorporate browsing, file uploads, and external data (where available).
- Automate common business tasks: summarizing documents, drafting emails, generating ideas.
- Integrate ChatGPT outputs into existing tools and processes.
Session 5: Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Outline Copilot account tiers (free, Pro, Microsoft 365 Copilot) and their pricing.
- Differentiate ChatGPT vs. Copilot (product branding, release cadence, integration).
- Understand “web” vs. “work” tabs: browsing the public web vs. accessing Microsoft Graph data.
- Review privacy and security: Copilot’s handling of corporate data and compliance.
Session 6: Copilot in Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Use Copilot to draft, refine, and edit documents in Word.
- Generate formulas, analyze data, and build charts in Excel via natural-language requests.
- Auto-create slide decks, speaker notes, and design suggestions in PowerPoint.
- Streamline repetitive formatting and layout tasks across Microsoft 365 apps.
Session 7: Copilot in Outlook, Teams & OneDrive
- Summarize and respond to email threads in Outlook with Copilot.
- Draft meeting agendas, minutes, and follow-up messages in Teams chats and channels.
- Search, organize, and query files on OneDrive using natural-language prompts.
- Combine Copilot with Microsoft 365 workflows for end-to-end productivity gains.
Session 8: Capstone Project & Next Steps
- Define a real-world business scenario to solve with ChatGPT and/or Copilot.
- Design and test prompt-based workflows, integrating outputs into chosen tools.
- Prepare a brief demonstration and share lessons learned (benefits, limitations).
- Discuss the roadmap for scaling AI adoption, governance, and continuous improvement.
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Self-paced lessons
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AI for Business Course Online (Self-Paced)
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What Can AI Do For You
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI and ChatGPT
8:10
Boost productivity and creativity by using AI tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a digital assistant that generates human-like responses through large language models.
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Getting Started with Generative AI and ChatGPT
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI and ChatGPT
7:03
Sign in to ChatGPT to unlock additional features and personalization, and compare free versus paid plans for expanded capabilities such as web search with citations.
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Intro to Prompt Engineering
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI and ChatGPT
13:03
Improve AI responses by refining prompts with clear goals, context, and constraints.
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ChatGPT Models and Pricing Plans
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI and ChatGPT
24:55
Review the different ChatGPT models to understand their strengths, limitations, and associated pricing plans.
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Data Privacy with Generative AI and ChatGPT
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI and ChatGPT
2:07
Adjust account settings to disable data training and protect sensitive or private information.
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Ideas for How to use AI
Lesson 2: Ideas for How You Can Use AI
59:02
Use AI to support everyday tasks such as answering questions, drafting emails, writing articles, translating languages, creating instructions, building formulas, and analyzing data.
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Prompt Engineering
Lesson 3: Prompt Engineering
6:06
Apply prompt-writing frameworks to guide AI toward more accurate, relevant, and useful responses.
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Things to Watch Out For with Generative AI and ChatGPT
Lesson 3: Prompt Engineering
14:55
Examine the legal and ethical considerations of AI-generated content, including copyright, confidentiality, data privacy, and misuse of likeness or intellectual property.
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Advanced Data Analysis with Generative AI and ChatGPT
Lesson 4: Advanced Data Analysis
28:01
Upload files for analysis while ensuring data training is disabled to safeguard confidential information.
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Creating Images and Videos
Lesson 5: Creating Images and Videos
53:14
Generate images using DALL·E by writing detailed prompts, and explore Bing image creation tools as alternatives.
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Writing Better Prompts
Lesson 6: Empowering Work with AI: Smarter Prompts & Custom Tools
8:19
Strengthen results by asking ChatGPT to act as a prompt engineer and suggest improvements to your prompts.
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Custom GPTs
Lesson 6: Empowering Work with AI: Smarter Prompts & Custom Tools
25:57
Create custom versions of ChatGPT by adding tailored instructions and reference materials.
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Using AI in Your Job
Lesson 6: Empowering Work with AI: Smarter Prompts & Custom Tools
10:29
Explore how AI tools like ChatGPT can support workplace efficiency, creative brainstorming, and integration with other applications.
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Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot
Lesson 7: Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot
68:49
Learn how Microsoft Copilot functions across Microsoft apps to enhance productivity and creativity, with features varying by subscription type.
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Introduction to Microsoft Integrations
Lesson 8: Microsoft Excel
3:49
Integrate Copilot into Microsoft apps to automate tasks, ensuring files are stored in OneDrive or SharePoint for cloud-based processing.
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Microsoft Excel with Copilot
Lesson 8: Microsoft Excel
39:46
Use Excel Copilot to generate formulas, insert columns, format data, create charts, and perform advanced analysis, including Python-assisted workflows.
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Microsoft Outlook with Copilot
Lesson 9: Microsoft Outlook
23:18
Apply AI features in Excel and Outlook to manage tasks, draft and refine emails, and create rules.
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Microsoft Word with Copilot
Lesson 10: Microsoft Word
33:13
Use Word’s AI tools to write, revise, and edit documents by working from prompts or existing files.
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Microsoft PowerPoint with Copilot
Lesson 11: Microsoft PowerPoint
53:54
Evaluate the current strengths and limitations of AI-generated content, including accuracy, subject-matter depth, writing style consistency, and privacy considerations.
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Microsoft Teams with Copilot
Lesson 12: Microsoft Teams
26:32
Summarize meetings and conversations in Microsoft Teams using Copilot’s transcription and AI-powered recap features.
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Microsoft OneDrive with Copilot
Lesson 13: Microsoft OneDrive
13:09
Access OneDrive with AI support to summarize documents, compare files, and ask questions directly from Teams, Outlook, or a browser.
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Additional Copilot Features
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
3:58
Catch up quickly by summarizing recent emails, chats, and shared files across platforms.
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Using AI in Your Job
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
2:30
Ask AI to suggest ways to improve efficiency based on your role, responsibilities, and available files.
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Copilot vs ChatGPT
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
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Decide when to use Copilot for seamless Microsoft integration versus ChatGPT for broader model access and faster feature updates.
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The Future of Copilot
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
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Stay current with AI developments by following Microsoft updates through official blogs and YouTube channels.
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Copilot Bots
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
14:34
Explore the creation of customized AI agents in Copilot to support organizational workflows and internal knowledge access.
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Copilot Mobile Apps
Lesson 14: Additional Copilot Features, Bots and Apps
3:11
Use the Microsoft 365 app for business access to Copilot, recognizing that the consumer Copilot app does not support business use.
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Overview and Prompt Optimization
Lesson 15: Class Projects
10:00
Experiment with AI prompting techniques to build skills and develop a portfolio demonstrating AI capabilities.
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ChatGPT vs Copilot
Lesson 15: Class Projects
1:58
Compare ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot responses and integrations to identify the best tool for specific tasks.
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Using AI In Your Job
Lesson 15: Class Projects
3:11
Describe your job responsibilities to AI tools to receive tailored productivity and workflow suggestions.
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ChatGPT Voice Chat
Lesson 15: Class Projects
3:28
Explore voice-based AI interactions to support natural conversation, brainstorming, and idea development.
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Excel or Google Sheets
Lesson 15: Class Projects
4:44
Use AI tools in Excel or Google Sheets to analyze data, generate formulas, and automate workflows through guided prompts or direct actions.
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Data Analysis or Financial Analysis
Lesson 15: Class Projects
2:48
Analyze downloaded or organizational datasets with AI to surface insights and create visual summaries.
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Create Your Own Custom GPT
Lesson 15: Class Projects
5:07
Customize ChatGPT by uploading relevant documents and reference materials to create a task-specific AI assistant that supports ongoing work and inquiries.
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