In this course, you’ll discover how GenAI-powered tools can transform candidate screening by automating repetitive tasks, enhancing evaluations, and ensuring ethical hiring decisions. Through hands-on experience with custom GPTs, Gemini Gems, Power Automate, and AI-driven workflows, you’ll learn to optimize hiring processes, reduce bias, and improve decision-making.
This course is designed for HR professionals, recruiters, talent acquisition specialists, and workforce strategists who want to leverage Generative AI for smarter, faster candidate screening. It’s also ideal for business analysts and operations managers seeking to optimize hiring workflows using AI-powered solutions. Whether you’re looking to automate resume parsing, enhance candidate assessments, or streamline your recruitment process, this course provides practical tools and strategies to elevate your talent acquisition game.
To succeed in this course, you should have a basic understanding of HR processes, particularly in recruitment and candidate screening. Familiarity with Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, or similar platforms will be beneficial, but no programming or technical expertise is required—just a willingness to explore AI-driven hiring solutions and experiment with automation tools.
By the end of this course, you will have the skills and confidence to integrate Generative AI into your candidate screening processes, making recruitment smarter, faster, and more efficient. You’ll know how to craft AI-driven prompts, automate screening workflows, and mitigate bias, ensuring ethical and effective hiring decisions. Whether you’re looking to reduce manual workload, improve candidate evaluations, or enhance decision-making, you now have the tools to leverage AI responsibly and strategically in talent acquisition.
In this course, you’ll discover how GenAI-powered tools can transform candidate screening by automating repetitive tasks, enhancing evaluations, and ensuring ethical hiring decisions. Through hands-on experience with custom GPTs, Gemini Gems, Power Automate, and AI-driven workflows, you’ll learn to optimize hiring processes, reduce bias, and improve decision-making.
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11 videos7 readings1 assignment
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11 videos•Total 83 minutes
Introduction and Welcome •4 minutes
Identify Touchpoints and Opportunities in Onboarding •5 minutes
Personalized Candidate Screening with Gen AI •10 minutes
Prompt Strategies and Various GenAI Tools •12 minutes
Building a Custom GPT for Resume Evaluation •9 minutes
Creating a Gemini Gem for Candidate Profile Summaries •6 minutes
Streamlining Resume Data Management with Power Automate •14 minutes
Detecting Bias in Candidate Evaluation with Claude •8 minutes
Addressing GenAI Pitfalls in Screening with Human-in-the-Loop Strategies •8 minutes
Best Practices and Emerging Tools for GenAI in Screening •5 minutes
Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•2 minutes
7 readings•Total 50 minutes
Welcome to the Course: Course Overview•5 minutes
Guide to Prompt Engineering •5 minutes
Hands On Learning: Craft effective screening prompts, experiment and evaluate•10 minutes
Hands On Learning: Building a Custom GPT to Generate Tailored Interview Questions •10 minutes
Gen AI-Powered automations in recruitment •5 minutes
Hands On Learning: Enhancing Screening Accuracy with Reflection Prompts •10 minutes
Ethical How AI can Reduce Bias in Recruitment•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 20 minutes
GenAI for Talent Acquisition: Smarter Candidate Screening•20 minutes
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