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In this prompt engineering course, learn what is prompt engineering, how to become a prompt engineer, and master AI prompt design with essential techniques, elements, and real-world role use.

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Prompt engineering means designing high-quality prompts that guide machine learning models to produce accurate outputs. It involves selecting the correct type of prompts, optimizing their length and structure, and determining their order and relevance to the task. In this course, you’ll be introduced to prompt engineering, a form of generative AI. You’ll look at an overview of prompts and their types, best practices, and role prompting. Additionally, you’ll gain a detailed understanding of different prompting techniques. The course will also explore productivity prompts for different roles. Finally, you will learn to utilize prompts for personal use, such as preparing for interviews, etc. By the end of the course, you will have developed a solid understanding of prompt engineering principles and techniques and will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to apply them in their respective fields. This course will help to stay ahead of the curve and take advantage of new opportunities as they arise.

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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

An understanding of principles and techniques of prompt engineering

The ability to design effective prompts to produce accurate ChatGPT outputs

Familiarity with the best practices of prompt engineering and role prompting

An understanding of the importance of data preprocessing, analysis and evaluation

Hands-on experience in applying productivity prompts to different roles, such as managers and experts from various fields

The ability to utilize prompts for personal use, such as preparing for interviews, creating courses and other self-improvement activities

An understanding of principles and techniques of prompt engineering

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence

Prompt Engineering

Generative AI

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32 Lessons2 Quizzes

Prompt Engineering Overview

7 Lessons

Break down creating, optimizing, and applying effective prompts for generative AI models.

Introduction to Prompt Engineering

Generative AI

Prompt and its Structure

Types of Prompts

Prompt Engineering Best Practices

Role Prompting

Quiz: Introduction to Prompt Engineering

Techniques of Prompting

6 Lessons

Get started with effective prompting techniques to enhance AI model responses for various tasks.

Zero-shot Prompting

Few-shot Prompting

Chain-of-Thought Prompting

Quiz: Techniques of Prompting

Challenge: Techniques of Prompting

Solution: Techniques of Prompting

Using Productivity Prompts

12 Lessons

Examine productivity prompts' roles in enhancing efficiency across professions and industries.

Productivity Prompts Overview

Enhancing English Language Skills

Empowering Teachers

Spreadsheet Expert

Empowering Advertisers

Digital Product Creator

Human Resources Consultant

Social Media Manager

SEO Specialist

Web Developer

SaaS Product Developer

Learning to Code

Using Prompts for Personal Growth

6 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of using AI prompts to enhance personal and professional growth.

Personal Growth Prompts Overview

Interview Preparation

Empowering Students

Parenting Aid

Social Media: YouTuber, Twitter Influencer, Instagram Influencer

Freelancers

Wrapping Up

1 Lessons

Gain a foundational understanding of prompt engineering's key techniques and practical applications.

Concluding Remarks

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

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Evaluate and debug your code with the click of a button. Get real-time feedback on test cases, including time and space complexity of your solutions.

AI Mock Interviews

Test your skills in a simulated interview setting. Receive personalized feedback based on your performance. Available for Coding Interviews, System Design, and more.

Adaptive Learning

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Explain with AI

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AI Code Mentor

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