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BeginnerPrompting

AI for Complete Beginners

This free introductory course covers everything you need to know to start using AI tools confidently. From understanding what large language models are to writing your first prompts, this is the perfect starting point.

4.8(1.2k reviews)
|12.8k students|2 hours|12 lessons

Last updated 2026-03-15 · By AI First Team

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Interactive lessons + AI playground

What You'll Learn

Understand how AI language models actually work
Write prompts that get perfect results on the first try
Use advanced techniques: chain-of-thought, few-shot, role-based
Build reusable prompt templates for any task
Handle complex, multi-step AI workflows
Avoid the most common prompting mistakes
Get structured outputs: tables, JSON, formatted text
Apply everything with real-world case studies

Course Content

12 lessons · 2 hours total

01What Is AI, Really?
13 min
02The AI Tools You Need to Know
16 min
03Your First Conversation with AI
10 min
04Writing Better Prompts
9 min
05AI for Your Daily Work
12 min
06AI Safety and What to Watch Out For
9 min
07Making AI Sound Like You
12 min
08AI for Creative Tasks
15 min
09Building Your AI Workflow
16 min
10What to Learn Next
6 min
11Bonus: Prompt Templates Collection
5 min
12Bonus: AI Tools Cheat Sheet
16 min

Reviews

4.8
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David T.
1 week ago

I went from getting mediocre AI outputs to getting exactly what I need on the first try. This course is a game-changer.

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Sarah M.
2 weeks ago

This completely changed how I use AI. The prompting frameworks alone are worth 10x the price. I use them every single day now.

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Lisa R.
3 weeks ago

Great content, well structured. Would love to see more examples for creative writing prompts specifically, but overall excellent.

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James K.
1 month ago

Finally a course that doesn't waste your time. Every lesson is practical and I could apply it immediately to my work.

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Maria G.
2 months ago

As a non-technical person, I was worried this would be too advanced. It wasn't. Everything is explained clearly with real examples.