Prompt Design in AI tools
About This Course
Prompt Design in AI tools, is a beginner course designed to equip learners with the skills to craft effective prompts that guide AI models in generating accurate, relevant, and purposeful outputs. As generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, DALL·E, NotebookLM, Gemini, Claude become essential in industries ranging from marketing and ICT to education and customer experience, the ability to communicate with these tools through well-designed prompts is becoming a core professional skill.
By the end of the course, learners will have the competence to design, adapt, evaluate, and refine AI prompts that meet organisational objectives, reduce trial-and-error, and enhance productivity. This course prepares participants to leverage AI as a reliable co-creator and problem-solving tool in their professional workflows. This course is for beginner.
What You'll Learn
Through a combination of conceptual learning, hands-on practice, and real-world scenarios (HR, Competitor Analysis, Domain Experts, Excel formulas), learners will:
- Understand the principles and structures behind effective prompts.
- Apply prompt design techniques across different AI modes (text, image, etc.) and domain-specific use cases.
- Evaluate AI outputs for quality, relevance, and compliance with ethical and PDPA guidelines.
- Troubleshoot and refine prompts to improve output performance and efficiency.
Topics:
T1 - What is Prompt Design?
T1.1 – Definition and Purpose of a Prompt
T1.2 - Types of Prompts
T1.3 - Use of Prompts in Business
T1.4 - Compare AI Tools and its uses
T2 - Key elements of a Prompt
T3 - Key Prompt Design Techniques
T4 - Core Principles of Good Prompt Design
T5 - Techniques in Prompt Construction
T6 - Best practices in designing effective prompts
T7 - Impact of prompts on different modes of AI output (text, image, code)
T8 - Key Differences in Prompt Design for different business domains
T9 - Common prompt misuses
T10 - Common prompt related risks
T11 - Understand data privacy regulations (PDPA)
T12 - Anonymisation in Prompts
T13 - What to Anonymise
T14 - Understanding AI Guardrails
T15 - Safe Prompting
T17 - Common issues in AI Outputs
T18 - Prompt-Output Diagnostic Framework
T19 - Prompt vs Model Limitations
Entry Requirements
• Able to operate using computer functions
• Speak, listen and read English at a proficiency level not lower than the WPL level 3
• Education level : Secondary Education