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Generative AI & Prompt Engineering

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Generative AI & Prompt Engineering

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand core Generative AI concepts, foundation models, prompt engineering, and AI application use cases

  • Learn how to design effective prompts, optimize AI responses, and apply prompt engineering techniques

  • Explore Amazon Q and Amazon Bedrock services for building secure, scalable, and intelligent Generative AI applications

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June 2026

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There are 3 modules in this course

Welcome to the Generative AI Foundations module, you’ll focus on the foundational concepts of generative AI and how these models are used in real-world applications. We’ll begin with What is Generative AI Model? and Key Terms of Generative AI, helping you understand the core terminology and how these models generate content.Next, you’ll explore Potential Use Cases of Generative AI, along with the Challenges of Generative AI, giving you a balanced view of where these technologies add value and where limitations exist.As the week progresses, you’ll dive into the Components of Generative AI and the Lifecycle of Foundation Models, enabling you to understand how models are built, trained, and deployed.By the end of this week, you’ll have a strong understanding of generative AI fundamentals and be prepared to explore prompt engineering and advanced AI services in the upcoming modules.

What's included

6 videos2 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

Welcome to the Prompt Engineering module, you’ll focus on designing and optimizing prompts to effectively interact with generative AI models. We’ll begin with Prompt Engineering and a hands-on Prompt Engineering Demo, helping you understand how structured inputs influence model outputs.Next, you’ll explore the Fundamentals of Prompt Design and Techniques for Effective Prompts, along with a demo to apply these techniques in real scenarios and improve response quality.As the week progresses, you’ll dive into advanced methods such as Parameter Efficient Finetuning, Prompt Learning (P-tuning), and A/B Testing, enabling you to refine prompts and evaluate their performance systematically.By the end of this week, you’ll be equipped to design, test, and optimize prompts for better accuracy and efficiency in generative AI applications.

What's included

8 videos1 reading2 assignments

Welcome to the Amazon Q & Bedrock module, you’ll focus on AWS generative AI services and how to build and evaluate AI-powered applications. We’ll begin with Amazon Q, exploring What is Amazon Q Business, Amazon Q Apps, and Amazon Q Developer, helping you understand how AI assistants can enhance productivity and development workflows.Next, you’ll explore Types of Foundation Models and Business Metrics for Generative AI, enabling you to align model selection and performance with real-world business goals. As the week progresses, you’ll dive into Amazon Bedrock, starting with an overview and demo to understand how to access and use foundation models on AWS. You’ll also learn how to choose the right model, perform Finetuning, and evaluate models using appropriate Evaluation Metrics, supported by a hands-on Bedrock Evaluation Demo. By the end of this week, you’ll be equipped to select, customize, and evaluate foundation models using Amazon Q and Amazon Bedrock for building effective generative AI solutions.

What's included

9 videos2 readings2 assignments

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