Gateway to AI prompting (Code: C1860)

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This is an introductory course designed to build confidence in the use of AI across further education and skills. It provides a practical foundation in AI fundamentals, effective prompting, and the use of AI tools to enhance teaching, learning and learner engagement. The course also addresses responsible use, including ethics, data privacy and bias. Participants are supported to critically evaluate AI technologies, make informed decisions, and integrate AI into everyday practice. Suitable for teachers, trainers, learning support and learner-facing staff beginning their AI journey.

Pricing options

Open course: £135 pp

Upcoming

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Online - Gateway to AI prompting - March Cohort 1
Date: 18/03/2026
Price: from £135.00
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Online - Gateway to AI prompting - April Cohort 2
Date: 30/04/2026
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Session 1
Date: 30/04/2026 12:00 - 13:30
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SET Membership

 

SET members are entitled to an exclusive 10% discount off this ETF professional development course.

Find out more about SET membership on the Society for Education and Training (SET) website.

Who is this for?

This course is for further education and skills professionals who are new to AI and want a practical, safe starting point. 

 

Training aim

The training aims are to:

  • build confidence in using AI tools appropriately within FE & skills settings
  • develop a clear understanding of AI fundamentals and their relevance to teaching and learning
  • enable practical use of AI, including effective prompting and everyday applications
  • support informed and responsible decision-making around ethics, data privacy and bias
  • equip staff with actionable strategies to integrate AI into learner-facing practice
  • empower professionals to critically evaluate AI tools and contribute to digital transformation and innovation within their organisations.

Outcomes

You will have the kowledge and confidence to:

  • understand AI fundamentals and its relevance to teaching and learning
  • explore practical AI tools to enhance teaching effectiveness
  • address challenges like ethics, data privacy, and bias in AI use
  • equip educators with actionable strategies to integrate AI into their practice.

Length

1 x 90 minute session live online.

Entry Requirements

To participate in thise course please have:

  • access to a laptop with broadband and Chrome/Edge browser.
  • basic familiarity with everyday digital tools (no prior AI experience necessary).
  • registered, logged in and access to the tools to e.g., ChatGPT and Gemini AI or your preferred free AI platform

Contact us

If this course is not currently available at a suitable date/location, please register your interest and we will let you know about new events as they are announced.

If you have any questions, please contact:

T: 0800 0 831 830
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk