Google is now offering a new course called AI Essentials, designed to help professionals in various industries harness the power of artificial intelligence. This course, taught by Google’s AI experts, provides practical, hands-on training to boost workplace efficiency. Here’s what you need to know:
– The course is available on Coursera globally for $49 USD (or $65 CAD in Canada).
– No prior experience is required, and it’s self-paced to fit your schedule.
– You’ll learn how to use Gemini, Google’s generative AI tool.
The curriculum covers key topics like:
– Introduction to AI
– Maximizing Productivity with AI Tools
– The Art of Prompt Engineering
– Responsible AI Use
– Staying Ahead of the Curve
By enrolling, you’ll get access to course materials, graded assignments, and a shareable certificate upon completion. The course takes about 15 hours to finish and aims to equip you with the skills needed for current and future job roles.
Who should take this course? It’s ideal for individuals looking to streamline their tasks and focus on meaningful work. Initially offered in English, Google plans to release versions in other languages soon.
In addition to the AI Essentials course, Google also offers a free generative AI course for teachers. This self-paced program can be completed in just two hours and teaches educators how to save time on everyday tasks and tailor lesson plans for all students.
Whether you’re looking to enhance workplace productivity or customize lesson plans as an educator, these courses from Google are a valuable resource. Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming language versions and start your AI journey today!
