Training – Unlocking the Power of Generative AI: Introduction and Prompt Engineering for Professionals

Date: Tuesday 20 May 2025
Time: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Price: 1,000 AED
Language: English
Venue: SCAI, SUAD Campus

This training is designed to provide professionals with a comprehensive introduction to generative AI and practical skills in prompt engineering. Led by Dr. Xavier Fresquet, the session will cover foundational concepts of artificial intelligence and advanced techniques for crafting effective prompts to enhance productivity across various business domains. Emphasizing real-world applications, the training will explore best practices in AI-driven automation for tasks such as email management, logistics optimization, and information synthesis. Participants will gain insights into the underlying principles of AI and learn how to leverage generative models effectively in their professional contexts. The training includes interactive exercises, real-world case studies, and live demonstrations.

Main Topics

  1. Introduction to Generative AI
    • Understanding the core concepts and capabilities of generative models.
    • Overview of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications.
  2. Prompt Engineering Fundamentals
    • Crafting precise and effective prompts for text generation.
    • Techniques for optimizing prompts to achieve desired outputs.
  3. Applications in Business Domains
    • Enhancing email communication and customer support.
    • Streamlining logistics and operational tasks.
    • Summarizing notes and reports efficiently.
  4. Ethics and Best Practices in AI
    • Ensuring fairness and transparency in AI applications.
    • Understanding limitations and risks associated with generative AI.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  • Understand and articulate the basics of generative AI and its business applications.
  • Develop and refine prompts for specific tasks across various domains.
  • Leverage AI tools to improve efficiency in email management, logistics, and information processing.
  • Apply ethical considerations and best practices when using AI-driven solutions.

Main course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI (1 hour)

  • Overview of AI and generative models
  • Key concepts: transformers, LLMs, and diffusion models
  • Practical applications in business and daily tasks.

Module 2: Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering (1 hour)

  • Understanding the structure and function of prompts
  • Techniques for designing prompts to generate accurate and relevant outputs
  • Case studies and examples in business communication and logistics

Module 3: Advanced Prompt Engineering for Business Applications (1 hour)

  • Crafting prompts for complex tasks: summarization, decision-making support, and content generation
  • Best practices for integrating AI tools into daily workflows
  • Ethical considerations and quality control in AI applications

About the trainer

Dr. Xavier Fresquet
Deputy Director at SCAI,
Expert in AI and Digital Humanities
Sorbonne University


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