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Module 1: Fundamentals of AI for Project Managers

Key Topics:
- Comprehending Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Core AI principles: prompting, hallucination, and context
- Distinctions between AI systems and conventional automation
- Survey of AI tools utilized in the course (ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot)
- Live demonstration of how AI tools generate and interpret text

Module 2: Advanced Prompt Engineering for Project Management

Key Topics:
- Principles of effective prompt design
- Techniques for zero-shot, few-shot, and role-based prompting
- Structuring prompts specifically for project management tasks
- Evaluating and refining responses from AI systems
- Practical exercises focused on drafting prompts for real-world project scenarios

Module 3: Leveraging AI During Project Initiation

Key Topics:
- Drafting project charters with AI assistance
- Formulating project objectives and scope statements
- Automating stakeholder analysis processes
- Identifying early-stage project risks using AI support
- Validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy and comprehensiveness

Module 4: Enhancing Planning and Scheduling with AI

Key Topics:
- Creating Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) via AI
- Designing milestone plans and project timelines
- Estimating techniques assisted by AI
- Generating suggestions for resource allocation
- Optimizing planning outcomes through structured prompting

Module 5: Managing Risks and Issues with AI

Key Topics:
- Conducting predictive risk analysis using AI
- Developing risk registers from project descriptions
- Classifying and triaging issues with AI assistance
- Formulating mitigation strategies supported by AI
- Organizing risk data using tables and structured prompts

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Module 6: Improving Stakeholder Communication via AI

Key Topics:
- Automating project reporting processes
- Drafting executive summaries from raw project data
- Adapting tone and style to suit diverse stakeholders
- Translating technical details into business-friendly updates
- Handling sensitive communications with AI assistance

Module 7: Ethical Considerations and Governance in Project AI

Key Topics:
- Recognizing risks related to AI bias and hallucination
- Ensuring responsible AI usage in professional settings
- Addressing data privacy concerns within the GDPR framework
- Establishing internal policies for AI usage within project teams
- Implementing 'human-in-the-loop' validation practices

Module 8: Selecting AI Tools and Developing an Adoption Strategy

Key Topics:
- Utilizing Microsoft Copilot across Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
- Determining when to use Copilot versus ChatGPT or other alternatives
- Comparing various AI tools for specific project management needs
- Constructing an adoption roadmap for project teams
- Creating a personalized action plan for integrating AI into daily work

Requirements

Attendees are expected to have foundational experience working in project settings or with project teams. A solid understanding of core project management principles—such as planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication—is recommended.

No previous exposure to Artificial Intelligence tools is necessary.

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