Course Outline
Introduction to AI in the Administrative Environment
- Defining AI and its relevance to administrative roles.
- A broad look at ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini.
- Key privacy and security considerations for AI usage.
AI-Enhanced Content Creation and Refinement
- Drafting and polishing professional emails.
- Condensing meeting notes and lengthy documents into concise summaries.
- Accelerating the creation of reports, proposals, and memorandums.
AI-Assisted Scheduling and Task Coordination
- Managing calendars and meeting logistics with AI support.
- Preparing agendas and follow-up communications.
- Configuring reminders and to-do lists via Copilot or Gemini integrations.
Prompt Engineering and AI Interaction
- Techniques for writing effective prompts to optimize outcomes.
- Adjusting tone, style, and formatting as required.
- Refining and correcting AI-generated outputs.
Multilingual and Accessibility Capabilities
- Leveraging AI tools for text translation.
- Crafting inclusive and accessible communications.
- Accommodating diverse audiences through language adaptation.
Public Sector Applications
- Illustrative examples of AI-enhanced workflows in government settings.
- Regulatory policies and guidance regarding AI use in public administration.
- Strategies for keeping current with evolving tool capabilities.
Recap and Future Actions
Requirements
- Fundamental digital literacy and familiarity with standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, email clients)
- Proficiency in using web-based platforms
- No existing knowledge of artificial intelligence tools is necessary
Target Audience
- Clerical staff
- Administrative specialists
- Public sector operations teams
Testimonials (7)
I got to learn more about Microsoft Copilot, something that I thought was the same as chatGPT but I got to discover more exciting options that I will forever use to make my life easy.
Thato Malapane - MSP Mine Support Products (Pty) ltd
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
i liked the clear explanations and the examples used during the training was useful and also relatable.
SUNITA PERSAD - MSP Mine Support Products (Pty) ltd
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
Learning more about how to use AI responsibly
Tshiamo Innocent - MSP Mine Support Products (Pty) ltd
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
I like that I obtained more knowledge with regards to AI that I never had .
ANNELINE GOODMAN - MSP Mine Support Products (Pty) ltd
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
Merging different data to give you one document.
Xolani Mahlalela - MSP Mine Support Products (Pty) ltd
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
Knowledge of AI
Agnieszka Socha - Koenig & Bauer (CEE) Sp. z o.o.
Course - AI Tools for Administrative Efficiency (ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini)
Training and examples