Advanced Prompt Engineering
Unlock the full potential of GenAI by mastering effective communication with large language models. Shape AI interactions through precise and creative prompt design.
Develop a deep understanding of generative AI, exploring various prompting techniques and applying them across diverse contexts to achieve accurate and relevant AI responses. Hone your skills to balance precision and flexibility for optimal results in real-world applications.

Course Overview
Large language models, such as ChatGPT, have transformed how we interact with technology. Leveraging their full capabilities, however, requires more than basic queries.
This module delves into the art and science of crafting prompts that elicit precise and relevant responses from GenAI systems. You will explore the principles of prompt design and learn how different types of prompts influence AI behaviour.
The module covers advanced techniques such as chain-of-thought prompting, zero-shot and few-shot learning, and context-aware prompting. It also includes instruction tuning, multi-modal prompting, dynamic prompting, and adjusting model parameters to control AI response characteristics.
By mastering these skills, you will harness GenAI effectively in real-world scenarios across various industries, from healthcare and finance, and retail and entertainment. You will develop the expertise to create AI solutions that are accurate, relevant, and ethically responsible.
Equip yourself with confidence and authority to navigate and shape the evolving landscape of AI-driven interactions.
Who is this course for?
What you will learn
Through the following 8 chapters you will master the fundamental topics essential to the domain of AI in Public Service: Opportunities, Challenges and Ethics.
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Build a solid foundation in generative AI and large language models to appreciate how AI interprets and generates human-like text. Understand why effective communication with AI is crucial to unlocking its full potential. Grasping these concepts helps you harness AI capabilities more effectively.
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Learn to design prompts that consistently generate accurate and relevant AI responses. Master the art of balancing precision and flexibility in prompts to achieve optimal results. Understanding these principles empowers you to communicate your intentions clearly to the AI.
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Explore advanced techniques like chain-of-thought prompting, zero-shot and few-shot learning. Delve into why these methods enhance AI's problem-solving abilities and enable it to perform tasks without extensive examples. Using these strategies, you can tackle complex tasks more effectively.
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Learn practical guidelines and best practices for balancing commercial benefits and security considerations to enable successful and responsible AI adoption in business settings.
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Harness the power of context-aware and dynamic prompting. Discover why embedding context within prompts enhances relevance and accuracy. Learn to modify prompts in real time based on AI responses to maintain effective communication.
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Why LSI
At LSI, we redefine higher education to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world. Rooted in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, our approach is designed to empower individuals to thrive in an AI-driven future. From cutting-edge learning systems to a deeply supportive community, every aspect of LSI is crafted to inspire, challenge, and elevate your potential.
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Your learning journey enhanced with AI
A learning experience like no other, where cutting-edge AI transforms education into a personalised journey of discovery. At the London School of Innovation, we combine innovative technology with forward-thinking teaching to prepare you for an AI-powered future.
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