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Generative AI and ChatGPT for Workplace Productivity

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and other AI assistants are transforming how professionals write, research, plan, analyze and communicate. Organizations that adopt these tools responsibly can save time, improve quality and increase staff productivity.

This Magna Skills course provides practical, hands-on training on how to use Generative AI for everyday workplace tasks such as emails, reports, proposals, minutes, presentations, policy notes, summaries and research support.

The course is ideal for professionals who want to work faster and smarter without needing technical programming skills. Participants will learn how to write effective prompts, verify AI outputs, protect confidential data and use AI as a professional assistant.

Generative AI and ChatGPT for Workplace Productivity
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Course Outcomes

Expected learning outcomes

Course Outcomes

  1. Use Generative AI tools confidently for professional workplace tasks.
  2. Write effective prompts that produce accurate, useful and high-quality outputs.
  3. Draft and improve emails, reports, proposals, minutes, presentations and policy documents.
  4. Use AI to summarize, simplify and analyze workplace information and documents.
  5. Apply safe and responsible AI practices when handling confidential or sensitive information.
Curriculum

Course modules and outline

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI and ChatGPT
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 2: How AI assistants work and what they cannot do
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 3: Prompt engineering for workplace productivity
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 4: AI for emails, letters and professional communication
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 5: AI for reports, proposals and minutes
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 6: AI for presentations and training materials
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 7: AI for research, summaries and document review
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 8: AI for planning, checklists and task management
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 9: Accuracy, fact-checking and quality control
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Module 10: Privacy, confidentiality and responsible AI use
  • Key concepts, practical examples and sector-based discussion.
  • Workplace application activity, templates and implementation considerations.
Target Audience

Who should attend?

Target Audience

Administrators, personal assistants, managers, supervisors, HR officers, finance teams, project officers, procurement staff, researchers, customer service staff, communication officers, trainers, consultants, NGO professionals, government officials and general office professionals who want to improve productivity using AI.

Why Attend

Key course benefits

Practical capacity building approach
Designed for government, NGOs and public institutions
Real-world African case studies
Certificate of completion
Applicable tools and templates
Interactive facilitation and exercises
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