EFFISCIANCE : Introduction to Generative AI

Generative Artificial Intelligence
On-site courses
Remote/Virtual
Face-to-face
English
French

Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and how it works, especially generative AI.
  • Get introduced to prompt engineering techniques for effective AI interactions.
  • Develop concrete use cases to apply AI in daily tasks and professional practices.

Prerequisites:

  • Proficiency in basic digital tools (browser, copy-paste, etc.)
  • Stable Internet connection
  • No prior experience with AI or chatbots required

Educational Resources and Support:

  • Interactive sessions with the trainer: theory, demos, and practical exercises
  • Digital course material provided
  • Adaptable examples and exercises to specific professional contexts

Assessment and Evaluation:

  • Practical exercises during sessions
  • Roleplays and use-case simulations
  • Final evaluation (quiz, application, feedback)

Expected Results & Competencies:

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the basics and stakes of generative AI
  • Structure and write effective prompts for various objectives
  • Identify relevant use cases in their professional activity
  • Use AI tools to enhance productivity (research, synthesis, content generation, etc.)

 

Program

I. Introduction to AI and How It Works

  • Definition and key principles of artificial intelligence
  • Evolution and impact of generative AI
  • Ethical considerations and limitations

II. Prompt Engineering: Methods and Applications

  • Fundamentals of prompt structuring
  • Techniques to optimize AI responses
  • Demonstrations and best practices

III. Generic Use Cases

  • Content generation (text, images, code)
  • AI-assisted research and data analysis
  • Productivity improvements in professional workflows

IV. Specific Use Cases

  • Examples tailored to participants’ business needs
  • AI applications in various sectors (research, marketing, customer service, etc.)
  • Practical exercises and discussions
Duration
3 hours
Level
Beginner
Audience
Individuals in research or scientific monitoring with no prior knowledge of generative AI.
Participants
30 people maximum

Instructor

Clément C
A chemical engineer by training, with 10 years of experience in multimedia training, Clément is an expert in educational engineering, design, and multimedia production.
Training duration: 03h30

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