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AI skills in practice

EUR350
1 day
02-12-2026
Cursus
Venlo

The AI Skills in Practice workshop will teach you, as a professional, how to use AI wisely and responsibly. This will enable you to work faster, make better decisions and apply AI directly in your work.

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About AI Skills in Practice

In the AI Skills in Practice course, you’ll discover how to use generative AI smartly, safely and responsibly in your day-to-day work. You’ll learn the basics of AI, practice using popular AI tools and prompt engineering, and apply your knowledge straight away in practical assignments. This course is suitable for professionals with no prior technical knowledge who want to use AI effectively.

Why AI Skills in Practice?

  • Apply AI directly to your work

    Practise with real-world examples that relate to your day-to-day work.

  • Learn to use AI smartly and responsibly

    Discover how to use AI safely, consciously and effectively.

  • Work faster with smart AI tools

    Save time when writing, summarising and developing ideas.

  • No prior technical knowledge required

    You’ll learn step by step how to use AI successfully.

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For who?

This workshop is designed for professionals who want to use AI effectively and responsibly in their work. No technical background is required. The course is suitable for anyone who wants to save time, work more efficiently and put AI into practice straight away.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

To get the most out of the course, it is helpful if you:

  • have basic computer and internet skills;
  • are open to learning new digital applications;
  • want to apply AI in your own professional practice.

No technical or programming knowledge is required.

  • Hands-on sessions and a focus on real-world applications provide skills that can be put to immediate use.
  • Workshop materials and personalised guidance included to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Explore the future of generative AI, including ethical discussions, for a forward-thinking approach.

Content and structure

During this four-hour workshop, you’ll be introduced to the possibilities of generative AI. You’ll learn how AI works, what AI tools and chatbots are available, and how to write effective prompts. You’ll also explore topics such as deepfakes, AI influencers and the future of AI. The day concludes with a practical AI Design Challenge, in which you’ll put your knowledge into practice straight away.

The workshop lasts half a day and combines theory with plenty of practical work. You will be introduced to the key AI concepts and will get straight down to work on exercises and practical assignments. The course load consists of one day of classes; no additional preparation or extensive self-study is required.

The workshop alternates between short theoretical explanations and practical exercises. You will work with AI tools, practise prompt engineering and immediately apply the knowledge you have gained in a practical assignment. The course is delivered in a classroom setting on-site, under the guidance of experienced AI tutors.

You learn mainly by doing. The course consists of interactive lessons, individual exercises, practical assignments and group discussions. During the AI Design Challenge, you will work on a practical case study in which you will apply the skills you have learnt straight away.

The cost of this course is €350,-.

In-company training available

This course is also available as an in-company programme. To discuss the options for delivering this training within your organisation, please contact Janet Antonissen.

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Teachers

Meet your trainer: André

André Diedrichs

AI-coördinator and lecturer International Business at Fontys University of Applied Sciences in Venlo

'Generative AI is reshaping business faster than any technology before it. In a single day you'll go from curious onlooker to confident user – with hands-on tools you can apply at work the very next morning.'

AI skills in practice

Costs

EUR350

Degree

Certificate of completion: Confirm the knowledge you have gained with an official certificate.

Study load

3,5 hours

Period

1 day

Level

Cursus

Startdate

02-12-2026

AI skills in practice

Costs

EUR350

Degree

Certificate of completion: Confirm the knowledge you have gained with an official certificate.

Study load

3,5 hours

Period

1 day

Level

Cursus

Startdate

02-12-2026

Location

Venlo

Start date(s)

Below you will find the start dates for this workshop, along with a link to register.

Admission timeline

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Check out the entire admission process.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. You’ll learn, step by step, how to use AI effectively in your work. You don’t need a technical background.

You’ll discover how AI can help you save time, carry out better analyses and work more creatively. You’ll be given practical tools that you can apply straight away.

Yes. You’ll learn how to get started yourself, recognise opportunities and engage colleagues in the responsible and smart use of AI.

AI is rapidly changing the way we work. Those who learn now how to use AI responsibly and effectively will remain relevant and have a greater impact in their role.

Yes. You’ll work with your own case studies, so you can see straight away how AI makes your daily tasks smarter and more efficient.

Do you have a question?

We are happy to help.

Available Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.