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    Learn the basics of prompt engineering for AI, including creating effective prompts and applications.

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    Explore Prompt Engineering Courses for Beginners

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Brainstorming, Problem Solving, Application Development, Collaboration

      4.8
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Presentation, Productivity, Document Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Microsoft Excel, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Brainstorming, Problem Solving, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Information Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Jupyter

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google

      Google Prompting Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Sampling (Statistics), Presentations, Graphing, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Brainstorming, Timelines, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Taking Meeting Minutes, Concision, Oral Expression, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      620 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Education Software and Technology, Computer Vision, Data Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Predictive Modeling, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Flask (Web Framework), Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Generative AI, Data Wrangling, Unit Testing, ChatGPT, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      88K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agent Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Presentation, Productivity, AI Personalization, Document Management, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Expense Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, Law Practice Management Software, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Productivity Software, Legal Support, Brainstorming, Travel Arrangements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, IBM Cloud, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Artificial Neural Networks, Business Development, Deep Learning, Content Creation, Business Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Ideation, Creativity, Research

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Prompt Engineering with Llama 2&3

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Secure Coding, Computer Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular prompt engineering courses

    • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: IBM
    • Prompt Engineering: Vanderbilt University
    • ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers: DeepLearning.AI
    • Google Prompting Essentials: Google
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
    • IBM Generative AI Engineering: IBM
    • AI Agent Developer: Vanderbilt University
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI Fundamentals: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Prompt Engineering For Beginners

    Each course featured comes with a detailed description that outlines the skills and topics covered. Choose for a beginner's Prompt Engineering course that matches your learning goals to maximize the benefits of your educational journey.‎

    Most of these courses are designed with Prompt Engineering beginners in mind. If you have some experience, some courses delve into more advanced topics. Be sure to read through the course descriptions to ensure they align with your current skill level. Choose the beginner's course that suits you and start your journey toward mastering the basics of Prompt Engineering!‎

    Most of our beginner's Prompt Engineering courses offer a certificate upon successful completion, enhancing your resume and LinkedIn profile. For confirmation, review the specific details of each course.‎

    Employers increasingly value continuous learning and skill enhancement. Completing a beginner's Prompt Engineering course could enhance job applications or may open other career opportunities. Enrolling in a beginner's Prompt Engineering course is a step forward in your professional journey!‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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