Basic AI Tools

About Course

Build confidence with practical, beginner-friendly artificial intelligence tools. This free course introduces responsible AI use, effective prompting, AI-assisted research, writing, presentations, images, and everyday productivity.

By the end of the course, students will be able to choose suitable AI tools, write clear prompts, check AI-generated information, protect personal data, and use AI responsibly for study and work.

Understand artificial intelligence, generative AI, large language models, and modern AI tools from beginner to advanced level.
Write clear, reliable prompts using goals, context, constraints, examples, and structured outputs.
Use AI coding assistants for software development, debugging, testing, documentation, and professional code review.
Build safe tool-calling workflows and understand the agent response loop.
Connect AI applications to external tools and data using Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
Design and coordinate multi-agent AI systems with clear roles, hand-offs, and quality controls.
Create retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector search, memory, and durable AI workflows.
Apply AI security, prompt-injection defence, guardrails, evaluations, observability, and least-privilege access.
Complete a production-style repository agent capstone with testing, review, documentation, and human approval.
Select suitable AI tools and use them responsibly for study, work, research, and software projects.

Course Content

Getting Started with AI Tools
Learn what AI tools can do, how to prompt them clearly, and how to use them safely and responsibly.

AI Tools for Developers: Basics to Advanced
Module 1 – AI Basics: Your First Steps
Module 2 – Prompt Engineering as Specification Engineering
Module 3 – AI-Assisted Coding and Code Review
Module 4 – Agent Mode, Cloud Coding Agents, and Isolated Work
Module 5 – Tool Calling and the Responses/Agent Loop
Module 6 – Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Module 7 – Multi-Agent Orchestration
Module 8 – Retrieval, Memory, Context, and Durable Workflows
Module 9 – Security, Guardrails, Evaluations, and Observability
Module 10 – Production Capstone: A Professional Repository Agent
Module 1 Knowledge Check
Module 1 Practice Quiz
Module 2 Knowledge Check
Module 2 Practice Quiz
Module 3 Knowledge Check
Module 3 Practice Quiz
Module 4 Knowledge Check
Module 4 Practice Quiz
Module 5 Knowledge Check
Module 5 Practice Quiz
Module 6 Knowledge Check
Module 6 Practice Quiz
Module 7 Knowledge Check
Module 7 Practice Quiz
Module 8 Knowledge Check
Module 8 Practice Quiz
Module 9 Knowledge Check
Module 9 Practice Quiz
Module 10 Knowledge Check
Module 10 Final Quiz

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Course Content

Getting Started with AI Tools Learn what AI tools can do, how to prompt them clearly, and how to use them safely and responsibly.

AI Tools for Developers: Basics to Advanced

Module 1 – AI Basics: Your First Steps

Module 2 – Prompt Engineering as Specification Engineering

Module 3 – AI-Assisted Coding and Code Review

Module 4 – Agent Mode, Cloud Coding Agents, and Isolated Work

Module 5 – Tool Calling and the Responses/Agent Loop

Module 6 – Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Module 7 – Multi-Agent Orchestration

Module 8 – Retrieval, Memory, Context, and Durable Workflows

Module 9 – Security, Guardrails, Evaluations, and Observability

Module 10 – Production Capstone: A Professional Repository Agent

Module 1 Knowledge Check

Module 1 Practice Quiz

Module 2 Knowledge Check

Module 2 Practice Quiz

Module 3 Knowledge Check

Module 3 Practice Quiz

Module 4 Knowledge Check

Module 4 Practice Quiz

Module 5 Knowledge Check

Module 5 Practice Quiz

Module 6 Knowledge Check

Module 6 Practice Quiz

Module 7 Knowledge Check

Module 7 Practice Quiz

Module 8 Knowledge Check

Module 8 Practice Quiz

Module 9 Knowledge Check

Module 9 Practice Quiz

Module 10 Knowledge Check

Module 10 Final Quiz

Student Ratings & Reviews

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Getting Started with AI Tools
Learn what AI tools can do, how to prompt them clearly, and how to use them safely and responsibly.