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There are 4 modules in this course
This program explores Generative AI in Human Resources, giving HR professionals, recruiters, and business leaders the skills to design, optimize, and deploy AI-powered HR solutions. You’ll start with the foundations of Generative AI, mastering its applications in HR, prompt engineering basics, and advanced prompting techniques for tasks such as job descriptions, structured outputs, and role-based HR scenarios. From crafting effective prompts to refining advanced strategies, you’ll learn how to build smarter, scalable HR workflows.
You’ll then advance to AI for Recruitment, applying AI tools to job description creation, candidate screening, and interview preparation, while exploring AI-driven engagement through chatbots and personalized communication. Moving further, you’ll work with AI in Onboarding, designing personalized onboarding content, automating FAQs, creating employee handbooks, and building analytics-driven onboarding workflows to enhance new hire experiences. The program concludes with a capstone, where you develop AI-assisted recruitment and onboarding strategies, supported by structured projects, graded assessments, and reflective activities for practical mastery.
By the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Define the core concepts of Generative AI and explain its practical applications in HR.
- Apply widely used AI tools to streamline workflows and improve efficiency in HR processes.
- Design and refine effective prompts for completing diverse HR tasks across functions.
- Develop comprehensive recruitment strategies using AI for job ads, screening, and engagement.
- Construct personalized onboarding experiences supported by AI-generated content and analytics.
This program is designed for HR professionals, recruiters, L&D managers, and business leaders aiming to integrate Generative AI into workforce management and employee experience strategies. A foundation in HR practices and digital tools will help maximize your learning experience.
Join us to unlock the full potential of Generative AI in HR, and transform the way you recruit, onboard, and engage employees with next-generation AI systems.
Learn the fundamentals of Generative AI and its role in transforming HR practices. Explore the basics of AI, key applications in HR, and common bottlenecks it can solve. Gain skills in prompt engineering, from writing effective prompts using the CLEAR framework to avoiding common pitfalls. Advance into specialized prompting techniques such as chain-of-thought reasoning, role-based prompts, iterative refinement, structured outputs, and job description generation.
Demonstration: Prompting for Structured Outputs•7 minutes
Demonstration: Advanced Prompting for Job Descriptions•7 minutes
Prompt Engineering Best Practices•6 minutes
6 readings•Total 90 minutes
Course Overview•15 minutes
Introduction to Generative AI Tools•15 minutes
Core Prompting Strategies•15 minutes
Best Practices for Prompt Engineering•15 minutes
Advanced Prompting Strategies for HR•15 minutes
Module Summary: Introduction to Generative AI for HR•15 minutes
4 assignments•Total 48 minutes
Practice Quiz: What is Generative AI?•6 minutes
Practice Quiz: Prompt Engineering Basics•6 minutes
Practice Quiz: Advanced Prompting Techniques•6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Introduction to Generative AI for HR•30 minutes
4 discussion prompts•Total 20 minutes
Introduce Yourself•5 minutes
Exploring AI in HR•5 minutes
Challenges in Crafting HR Prompts•5 minutes
Impact of Advanced Prompting in HR•5 minutes
AI in Recruitment
Module 2•2 hours to complete
Module details
Discover how AI transforms talent acquisition with tools for job description creation, candidate screening, and interview question generation. Learn to personalize candidate communication through chatbots and AI-crafted emails, while exploring fairness, engagement, and best practices. Build practical skills to design AI-driven recruitment strategies that streamline hiring and enhance candidate experience.
Demonstration: Building a Job Ad with AI•7 minutes
Personalizing Candidate Communication•6 minutes
AI for Recruitment Chatbots•5 minutes
Demonstration: Crafting Candidate Emails with AI•7 minutes
3 readings•Total 45 minutes
AI Tools for Recruitment•15 minutes
Enhancing Recruitment with AI•15 minutes
Module Summary: AI in Recruitment•15 minutes
3 assignments•Total 42 minutes
Practice Quiz: AI for Talent Acquisition•6 minutes
Practice Quiz: AI for Candidate Engagement•6 minutes
Knowledge Check: AI in Recruitment•30 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 10 minutes
AI and Fairness in Recruitment•5 minutes
AI and Candidate Experience•5 minutes
AI in Onboarding
Module 3•3 hours to complete
Module details
Learn how AI personalizes onboarding with customized materials, automated FAQs, and engaging content. Explore tools for designing visual assets, creating checklists, and optimizing workflows with analytics and new-hire check-ins. Gain practical skills to build AI-driven onboarding strategies that streamline processes and enhance employee experiences.
Practice Quiz: Optimizing Onboarding with AI•6 minutes
Knowledge Check: AI in Onboarding•30 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 10 minutes
AI in Onboarding Experience•5 minutes
AI for Streamlining Onboarding Tasks•5 minutes
Course Wrap-Up and Assessment
Module 4•2 hours to complete
Module details
This module is designed to assess an individual on the various concepts and teachings covered in this course. Evaluate your knowledge with a comprehensive graded quiz.
What's included
1 video1 reading2 assignments1 discussion prompt
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1 video•Total 3 minutes
Course Summary•3 minutes
1 reading•Total 30 minutes
Practice Project: AI-Powered Recruitment & Onboarding Workflow•30 minutes
2 assignments•Total 60 minutes
End Course Knowledge Check: Generative AI Foundation for HR Professionals•30 minutes
Designing an AI-Powered Recruitment Strategy•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 5 minutes
Describe Your Learning Journey•5 minutes
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This course is ideal for HR professionals, recruiters, talent managers, and business leaders interested in applying Generative AI to hiring, onboarding, and employee engagement. No prior technical or coding experience is required.
What topics are covered in this course?
The course covers foundations of Generative AI, prompt engineering basics, and advanced prompting strategies. You’ll also explore AI in recruitment (job descriptions, candidate screening, candidate engagement), AI in onboarding (content creation, workflows, analytics), and ethical, scalable HR applications.
Will I get hands-on practice with AI tools?
Yes! The course features interactive demos and practice assignments using tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copy.ai, Notion AI, Canva AI, Gamma AI, and Leena AI. You’ll learn by applying AI to real HR tasks such as job ads, candidate emails, onboarding checklists, and employee handbooks.
What skills will I gain from this course?
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to design effective AI prompts, create AI-assisted job descriptions, use chatbots for recruitment, develop onboarding workflows, apply analytics to HR tasks, and integrate ethical AI practices into HR strategies.
How long will it take to complete the course?
The course is designed to be completed in 4–5 weeks with a recommended study pace of 4–5 hours per week. You can also progress at your own pace, revisiting readings, videos, and quizzes as needed.
Do I need programming knowledge to learn Generative AI for HR?
No, this course does not require any programming experience. All tools and techniques are explained step by step, in a practical, HR-focused manner.
What career opportunities can this course lead to?
Understanding generative AI in HR opens doors to careers in HR innovation, talent acquisition, HR analytics, learning & development, and AI-enabled workforce management. It also strengthens HR professionals’ ability to adapt to AI-driven workplaces.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, you’ll receive a certificate of completion after successfully finishing all modules and assessments. This certificate validates your understanding of applying generative AI in HR and can strengthen your professional profile.
How is this course different from other AI programs?
Unlike highly technical AI courses, this program focuses on practical HR applications of generative AI. It emphasizes real-world demos, hands-on exercises, and case studies tailored to recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement. You’ll learn how to bridge AI concepts with everyday HR challenges.
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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
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