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Generative AI · Course by Ravindra Bagale

Generative AI & Prompt Engineering Course

Generative AI and Prompt Engineering: ChatGPT, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, RAG and AI Agents — Beginner to Job-Ready

A free online Generative AI course for beginners, written in simple English: how large language models work, how to write strong prompts, and how to use AI safely at work.

How LLMs work, prompt engineering, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Copilot at work, AI for Excel and Power BI, image and video tools, the OpenAI API with Python, RAG, AI agents and automation, responsible AI, a capstone project and interview preparation — with real company stories in every module and real AI incidents to learn from.

12 modules10 weeks8 real incidents

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Course outline

Twelve modules, one after another. Click a module to read its full plan: scenario, topics, hands-on lab and home task, plus a real incident where one fits.

  1. 1AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI and LLMsWeek 1 · 6 hours (3 classes of 2 hours)
  2. 2How LLMs Work: Tokens, Context Window, Training and InferenceWeek 2 · 6 hours
  3. 3Prompt EngineeringWeek 3 · 6 hours
  4. 4ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Copilot for Everyday WorkWeek 4 · 6 hours
  5. 5AI for Excel, Power BI and Data AnalysisWeek 5 · 6 hours
  6. 6Image, Video and Audio GenerationWeek 6 · 3 hours
  7. 7Responsible AI: Hallucinations, Privacy, Bias and SecurityWeek 6 · 3 hours
  8. 8Using AI from Python: OpenAI API BasicsWeek 7 · 6 hours
  9. 9RAG, Embeddings and Vector DatabasesWeek 8 · 6 hours
  10. 10AI Agents and AutomationWeek 9 · 6 hours
  11. 11Capstone ProjectWeek 10 · 4 hours of guided sessions, plus project work that starts in Week 9
  12. 12Career and Interview PreparationWeek 10 · 2 hours

Certificate: every student gets a certificate when they complete the course.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this Generative AI course for?

Students, freshers and working people (analysts, testers, developers, marketers, HR and support teams) who want to use ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Copilot well, and build simple AI apps. No AI background is needed.

Do I need to know coding?

No coding is needed for Modules 1 to 7. Basic Python helps for Modules 8 to 10 (OpenAI API, RAG and AI agents); the course explains every line of code.

How long is the course?

10 weeks, about 6 hours of class a week (about 60 hours in total), plus 3 to 4 hours of home practice each week.

Is there a certificate?

Yes. Every student gets a certificate when they complete the course.

Does it prepare me for AI certification exams?

It covers the basics of optional cloud exams such as Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-901), AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01) and Google Cloud Generative AI Leader. Those exams are run by Microsoft, AWS and Google.

How do I join an online or offline batch?

Use the enquiry form or message on WhatsApp.

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