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AI Prompt Engineering Intro Course

Discover what becomes possible when you learn to write the right prompt.

Master the foundational techniques of prompt engineering and get dramatically better results from generative AI tools.

Discover what becomes possible when you learn to write the right prompt. Master the foundational techniques of prompt engineering and get dramatically better results from generative AI tools.

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AI Prompt Engineering Intro training course

AI Prompt Engineering Intro Course

Build on your digital skills with our prompt engineering course for generative AI chatbots.

Understand the strengths and weaknesses of different AI tools and how to use them for a range of tasks.

Over two days you'll learn the fundamentals of prompt engineering, including prompting techniques for the most popular AI tools - ChatGPT, Copilot and Claude.

Through hands-on exercises and mini-projects, you'll build a prompting toolkit that will boost your creativity and productivity at work.

You'll leave with the practical skills to write, refine, and personalise prompts for real-world tasks.

Once you've completed this course, AI Prompt Engineering Intermediate covers multi-turn prompting, layered workflows and building reusable prompt libraries.

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Course Dates

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
23-24th Sep 26 Wed-Thu London Islington Available £549.00 £100.00 £449.00 + VAT
16-17th Nov 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £50.00 £499.00 + VAT
11-12th Jan 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
18-19th Mar 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
24-25th May 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
22-23rd Jul 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
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Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
23-24th Sep 26 Wed-Thu London Islington Available £549.00 £100.00 £449.00 + VAT
18-19th Mar 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
22-23rd Jul 27 Thu-Fri London Islington Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
16-17th Nov 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £50.00 £499.00 + VAT
11-12th Jan 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT
24-25th May 27 Mon-Tue Online Available £549.00 £549.00 + VAT

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23-24th Sep 26

Wed-Thu

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
£100.00
You pay
£449.00 + VAT

16-17th Nov 26

Mon-Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
£50.00
You pay
£499.00 + VAT

11-12th Jan 27

Mon-Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

18-19th Mar 27

Thu-Fri

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

24-25th May 27

Mon-Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

22-23rd Jul 27

Thu-Fri

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£549.00
Discount
You pay
£549.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

What is Prompt Engineering?

Introduction to large language models (LLMs)

Prompt engineering as an emerging digital skill

How different AI tools respond to the same prompt

Practical analysis of responses from ChatGPT, Copilot and Claude

2

Prompting basics

Types of prompting explained

Zero-shot prompting

Few-shot prompting

Step-by-step prompting

Prompt refinement

Improving weak or ambiguous prompts

3

Prompt design techniques

Structuring prompts effectively

Role prompting

Working with constraints and formatting

Precision Prompting

Evaluating the results across AI tools

4

AI tool preferences

Reflect on AI tools for effective workflow personalisation

ChatGPT: Creative prompting, tone, and workflows

Copilot: Microsoft 365 tasks and integration

Claude: Step-by-step logic and deep reasoning

5

Prompt patterns & use case mapping

Overview of common prompt types: Instructional, rewriting, summarising, ideation, etc

Matching real-world use cases with the appropriate prompt pattern

Comparison between different AI tools

6

Prompt iteration

Develop prompt writing skills through testing and feedback

Create a realistic task-based prompt

Compare outputs across two AI tools

Refining prompts to include roles, tone, or format

How to adapt a prompt for new purpose

7

Mini Project

Develop a full prompt for a real-life goal

Choosing the right tool(s)

Defining the objective

Applying role, structure, constraints

Test, revise, and finalise

8

Advanced prompting in creative tasks

Prompt remix: Add constraints, style, audience, format

Rework prompts: Use past prompts with a twist

Compare tools: Evaluate tone, clarity and engagement

9

Tackle complex, “hard mode” challenges

Challenge prompt: Try tricky, creative tasks

Refine prompt: Test, revise, and improve output

Reflect: Share what worked or didn’t

Compare tools: Note model strengths and gaps

10

Final sharing and reflection

Top prompts: What made them work

Tool choice: Which AI will you use?

Takeaways to apply at work

25 Reviews
9.9/10 Satisfaction
100% Recommend

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Tanja – 30th July 26

Good introduction to everything surrounding AI prompting. Great at understanding the variation between different AI chatbots. Great applica…

Gregor – 30th July 26

I thoroughly enjoyed the online course with Simon. He was extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and adapted the course to suit my specific sit…

Emily – 21st May 26

Very clear and organized course, great content

Noa – 25th February 26

Plenty of time to work through examples - clear explanations - very helpful, good discussions

Catherine – 25th February 26

Really clear information and delivery. All aspects explained well and examples were good. Simon allowed time to discuss each stage and made…

Peter – 25th February 26

Simon was a good trainer. Casting light on areas of AI's that I was unaware of. There are definitely some useful take-aways there. He also…

Matt – 25th February 26

All great! I'm walking away with extra AI confidence, thank you!

Charlotte – 14th January 26

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