AI for Beginners and Newbies – Verge Innovation

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Course Description: AI for Beginners & Newbies

Demystify AI: From Beginner to Confident User in Just 9 Modules

Are you curious about Artificial Intelligence but feel overwhelmed by the jargon? Want to start using powerful tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and AI image generators, but not sure where to begin? This course is your ideal starting point.

AI for Beginners & Newbies is a hands-on, beginner-friendly course designed for individuals with no coding or technical background. Whether you’re looking to enhance your personal productivity, advance your career, or explore how AI can support your community projects — this course will guide you every step of the way.

We cut through the complexity and focus on what really matters: how AI works, how it’s already part of your daily life, and how you can use it safely, ethically, and effectively.

What You Will Achieve:

Understand the Basics: Grasp the core concepts of AI, Machine Learning, and Automation through clear explanations and everyday examples.
Go Hands-On: Learn the “3 C’s of Prompting” (Context, Clarity, Constraints) to generate high-quality text, ideas, and images using top AI tools.
Boost Your Productivity: Discover how to automate routine tasks, summarize complex information, and brainstorm ideas for work or personal use.
Use AI Responsibly: Master essential best practices for data privacy, fact-checking, and avoiding bias in your AI use.
Build for the Future: Complete a Capstone Project and develop a personalized AI Learning Plan to keep your skills relevant and future-proof.

Enroll today and turn your curiosity into confidence. Start using AI not just as a buzzword — but as a powerful tool in your daily life, career, and creative projects.

Course Content

📘 Module 1: Getting Started with AI (Elaborated Version)

Welcome & Orientation

04:45
Orientation Quiz
What Is AI?
AI Timeline
Why AI Matters for Everyone
AI in Daily Life (Examples)
Case Studies (Group Scenarios with Answers)
Reflection & Wrap-Up

📘 Module 2: AI in Daily Life
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 2 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will be able to recognize AI tools they already use, explore new tools hands-on, and understand how AI can support daily tasks.

📘 Module 3: Responsible AI & Prompting Skills
Duration: ~5 hours (Day 3 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will understand the basics of ethical and safe AI use and practice the skills of prompting AI effectively.

📘 Module 4: AI in Work, Business, and Community
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 4 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will explore how AI is applied across sectors, analyze real-life case studies, and brainstorm practical uses in their own roles or communities.

AI Success Stories

02:28
Recap & Warm-Up (15–20 min)
AI in Education (45 min)
AI in Small Business & Nonprofits (45 min)
AI in Healthcare (45 min)
AI in Government & Community Services (45 min)
Group Case Study Activity (90 min)
Guided Brainstorm – “AI in My World” (45 min)
Reflection & Wrap-Up (30 min)

📘 Module 5: Practice Projects (Build Confidence)
Duration: ~5 hours (Day 5 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will apply their AI knowledge to a real-world mini project, share their work with others, and reflect on how to continue using AI responsibly.

📘 Module 6: AI in Work & Careers
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 6 of the workshop, or an extended part of Day 5 if condensed) Goal: Learners will understand how AI is changing different industries, discover beginner-friendly career skills, and explore pathways to keep learning.

📘 Module 7: Capstone Project & Showcase
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 7 of the workshop, or as the second half of Day 6 if condensed) Goal: Learners will finalize and present their AI projects, demonstrate confidence in using AI tools, and give/receive constructive feedback.

📘 Module 8: Next Steps & Lifelong Learning
Duration: ~4–5 hours (final day or half-day wrap-up) Goal: Learners will create a personal plan to continue using AI responsibly, stay updated as technology evolves, and apply AI skills in daily life, work, or community.

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About Course

Course Description: AI for Beginners & Newbies

Demystify AI: From Beginner to Confident User in Just 9 Modules

What You Will Achieve:

Course Content

📘 Module 1: Getting Started with AI (Elaborated Version)

Welcome & Orientation

Orientation Quiz

What Is AI?

AI Timeline

Why AI Matters for Everyone

AI in Daily Life (Examples)

Case Studies (Group Scenarios with Answers)

Reflection & Wrap-Up

📘 Module 2: AI in Daily Life Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 2 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will be able to recognize AI tools they already use, explore new tools hands-on, and understand how AI can support daily tasks.

Quick Stats

Recap & Warm-Up (30 min)

AI You Already Use Without Realizing It (60 min)

Making Life Easier with AI (60 min)

Hands-On Exploration (90 min)

Group Activity – Spot the AI (45 min)

Reflection & Wrap-Up (30 min)

📘 Module 3: Responsible AI & Prompting Skills Duration: ~5 hours (Day 3 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will understand the basics of ethical and safe AI use and practice the skills of prompting AI effectively.

Recap & Warm-Up (15–20 min)

Responsible AI – Ethics, Bias, and Safety (60 min)

Staying Safe with AI (45 min)

Prompting 101 – How to Talk to AI (75 min)

Prompt Challenge – Role Play (45 min)

Wrap-Up & Takeaway (30 min)

AI & Society

📘 Module 4: AI in Work, Business, and Community Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 4 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will explore how AI is applied across sectors, analyze real-life case studies, and brainstorm practical uses in their own roles or communities.

AI Success Stories

Recap & Warm-Up (15–20 min)

AI in Education (45 min)

AI in Small Business & Nonprofits (45 min)

AI in Healthcare (45 min)

AI in Government & Community Services (45 min)

Group Case Study Activity (90 min)

Guided Brainstorm – “AI in My World” (45 min)

Reflection & Wrap-Up (30 min)

📘 Module 5: Practice Projects (Build Confidence) Duration: ~5 hours (Day 5 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will apply their AI knowledge to a real-world mini project, share their work with others, and reflect on how to continue using AI responsibly.

Recap & Energizer (15–20 min)

Introduction to Capstone Projects (30 min)

Project Work Time (90 min)

Peer Coaching & Refinement (45 min)

Showcase Presentations (60–75 min)

Reflection & Closing (30–40 min)

📘 Module 6: AI in Work & Careers Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 6 of the workshop, or an extended part of Day 5 if condensed) Goal: Learners will understand how AI is changing different industries, discover beginner-friendly career skills, and explore pathways to keep learning.

Recap & Warm-Up (15–20 min)

AI for Career Growth

Career Skills for the AI Age (60 min)

Beginner-Friendly Career Pathways (60 min)

Lifelong Learning & Staying Current (45 min)

Reflection & Wrap-Up (30–40 min)

📘 Module 7: Capstone Project & Showcase Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 7 of the workshop, or as the second half of Day 6 if condensed) Goal: Learners will finalize and present their AI projects, demonstrate confidence in using AI tools, and give/receive constructive feedback.

Recap & Kickoff (20 min)

Project Creation Time

Project Showcase & Peer Feedback

Project Showcase Presentations (90–120 min)

Reflection & Wrap-Up (30–40 min)

📘 Module 8: Next Steps & Lifelong Learning Duration: ~4–5 hours (final day or half-day wrap-up) Goal: Learners will create a personal plan to continue using AI responsibly, stay updated as technology evolves, and apply AI skills in daily life, work, or community.

Recap & Icebreaker (20 min)

What is Lifelong Learning? (45 min)

Building a Personal AI Learning Plan (75 min)

Responsible Use Moving Forward (45 min)

Sharing Knowledge with Others (45 min)

Reflection & Closing Celebration (60 min)

Contact Information

📘 Module 2: AI in Daily Life
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 2 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will be able to recognize AI tools they already use, explore new tools hands-on, and understand how AI can support daily tasks.

📘 Module 3: Responsible AI & Prompting Skills
Duration: ~5 hours (Day 3 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will understand the basics of ethical and safe AI use and practice the skills of prompting AI effectively.

📘 Module 4: AI in Work, Business, and Community
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 4 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will explore how AI is applied across sectors, analyze real-life case studies, and brainstorm practical uses in their own roles or communities.

📘 Module 5: Practice Projects (Build Confidence)
Duration: ~5 hours (Day 5 of the workshop) Goal: Learners will apply their AI knowledge to a real-world mini project, share their work with others, and reflect on how to continue using AI responsibly.

📘 Module 6: AI in Work & Careers
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 6 of the workshop, or an extended part of Day 5 if condensed) Goal: Learners will understand how AI is changing different industries, discover beginner-friendly career skills, and explore pathways to keep learning.

📘 Module 7: Capstone Project & Showcase
Duration: ~5.5 hours (Day 7 of the workshop, or as the second half of Day 6 if condensed) Goal: Learners will finalize and present their AI projects, demonstrate confidence in using AI tools, and give/receive constructive feedback.

📘 Module 8: Next Steps & Lifelong Learning
Duration: ~4–5 hours (final day or half-day wrap-up) Goal: Learners will create a personal plan to continue using AI responsibly, stay updated as technology evolves, and apply AI skills in daily life, work, or community.