Gen AI Foundations for Professionals is a hands-on course designed for professionals who want to use generative AI tools like ChatGPT effectively and responsibly at work. As AI reshapes business workflows—from drafting reports to synthesizing feedback—this course builds your fluency in using large language models with purpose and precision.

GenAI Foundations for Professionals

GenAI Foundations for Professionals


Instructors: Eric Zackrison
Access provided by Lok Jagruti University
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level
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9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Explain the fundamentals of generative AI, including how large language models create outputs and where their limitations lie.
Design and refine prompts that generate accurate, useful, and creative results across a range of professional tasks.
Apply generative AI responsibly for tasks like writing, analysis, and brainstorming, while knowing when human judgment leads.
Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, bias, and ethical implications, and create a personal roadmap for safe and effective adoption.
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Assessments
4 assignments
Taught in English
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February 2026
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