Nokku AI course · Certificatebeginner
Generative AI Fundamentals
A friendly, practical introduction to generative AI for complete beginners, with no coding needed. Learn what generative AI is and how chat assistants work, write prompts that get great results, use AI for images, audio and everyday work, spot hallucinations and bias, protect privacy, and understand the AI agents arriving next. Every chapter has real examples and hands-on exercises you can try in any AI assistant.
- Chapters
- 8 chapters
- Duration
- 1h 20m
- Level
- beginner
What you'll learn
- Explain what generative AI is and how it differs from earlier software and AI
- Describe in plain language how large language models work and why they make mistakes
- Write clear, effective prompts using the CRAFT checklist and iteration
- Use AI for text, images, audio and simple code, and choose the right tool
- Find high-value, low-risk uses of AI in your own work
- Recognise hallucinations, bias and other limitations, and verify what matters
- Use AI responsibly: protect privacy, respect copyright, disclose and avoid harm
- Understand AI agents and how to use them safely
Course content
8 chapters · 1h 20m total · final assessment
- 1What Is Generative AI?10 min
- 2How Language Models Work, in Plain Language10 min
- 3Prompting Basics: Getting Good Results11 min
- 4Beyond Text: Images, Audio, Video and Code10 min
- 5Using Generative AI at Work10 min
- 6Limitations: Hallucinations, Bias and When Not to Trust AI9 min
- 7Using AI Responsibly: Privacy, Copyright and Ethics10 min
- 8From Chatbots to Agents: What's Next10 min
- Final assessment & certificate
How it works
- 01
Read each chapter
Short, focused lessons you can finish in one sitting.
- 02
Pass the quizzes
Score 70% or more on a chapter's quiz to unlock the next one.
- 03
Earn your certificate
Pass the final assessment to get a certificate with a verification link.