AI and Automation Tools for Work Training Course

AI and Automation Tools for Work Training Course

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title AI and Automation Tools for Work Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Course Overview

Artificial intelligence and workplace automation are increasingly transforming how organisations create content, manage information, communicate and perform routine tasks. This training course is designed to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills for using AI and automation tools responsibly to improve workplace efficiency and productivity.

The course focuses on AI fundamentals, chatbots, AI writing and productivity tools, prompt development, information management and workflow automation. Participants will learn how to apply these technologies to common workplace tasks while considering accuracy, data protection, privacy and responsible AI use.

Course Duration

3 Days

Target Audience

  • Employees and professionals
  • Administrative and support staff
  • Managers and supervisors
  • Marketing and communication professionals
  • Programme and project staff
  • HR and operations professionals
  • Entrepreneurs and small business owners
  • Students and recent graduates
  • Professionals seeking to improve workplace productivity

Personal Impact

  • Understand fundamental AI and automation concepts.
  • Develop confidence in using AI tools for workplace tasks.
  • Use chatbots and AI assistants effectively.
  • Improve prompt writing and AI interaction skills.
  • Use AI tools for writing, summarising and information organisation.
  • Identify suitable tasks for workplace automation.
  • Improve productivity through appropriate use of digital tools.
  • Develop awareness of responsible and secure AI use.

Organizational Impact

  • Improve workplace productivity and efficiency.
  • Reduce time spent on repetitive administrative tasks.
  • Support faster content creation and information processing.
  • Strengthen digital and AI capabilities among employees.
  • Improve workflow efficiency through appropriate automation.
  • Support innovation and digital transformation.
  • Promote responsible use of AI within the workplace.
  • Improve awareness of data privacy, accuracy and security risks.

Course Objectives

  • Explain basic artificial intelligence and automation concepts.
  • Identify common workplace applications of AI.
  • Understand the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
  • Use AI chatbots and assistants for workplace tasks.
  • Develop effective prompts for obtaining useful AI outputs.
  • Use AI tools for drafting, editing and summarising content.
  • Apply AI to research, brainstorming and information organisation.
  • Identify repetitive tasks suitable for automation.
  • Understand basic workflow automation concepts.
  • Select appropriate digital tools for workplace needs.
  • Apply data privacy and information security principles when using AI.
  • Recognise the importance of reviewing and verifying AI-generated information.
  • Develop responsible and ethical AI use practices.
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Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Workplace Applications

  • Introduction to artificial intelligence
  • Key AI concepts and terminology
  • Types of AI tools and workplace applications
  • AI chatbots and virtual assistants
  • Generative AI and content creation
  • Common workplace uses of AI
  • Benefits and limitations of AI
  • Identifying suitable tasks for AI support
  • Human oversight and professional judgement
  • Activity: Identify workplace tasks that could appropriately benefit from AI support and distinguish them from tasks requiring human judgement.

Module 2: AI Tools for Writing, Research and Productivity

  • Introduction to AI writing and productivity tools
  • Effective prompt development
  • Writing and editing with AI
  • Summarising documents and information
  • Brainstorming and idea generation
  • Research and information organisation
  • Creating workplace emails and reports
  • Improving and adapting written content
  • Reviewing and verifying AI-generated information
  • Case Study: Use AI tools to complete a simulated workplace communication and information-management assignment while reviewing the accuracy and relevance of the outputs.

Module 3: Workflow Automation and Responsible AI Use

  • Introduction to workplace automation
  • Identifying repetitive and time-consuming tasks
  • Basic workflow automation concepts
  • Connecting digital tools and applications
  • Automating routine information and communication tasks
  • AI-assisted workflow management
  • Data privacy and information protection
  • Risks of sharing sensitive information with AI tools
  • Bias, accuracy and responsible AI use
  • Developing an AI and automation action plan
  • Simulation: Design and demonstrate an automated workflow for a simulated workplace process, incorporating appropriate human review and data protection measures.
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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