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Generative AI Foundations Certificate Program
Apply new AI skills the very next day!





Critical AI skills for students and professionals in every domain
Learn to talk to AI like a 2nd language, prompt engineer it in your field of work
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Setup your personal AI secretary
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Excel at numbers with mere words
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Present from your mind with AI
Manages your meetings, emails, work streams. Doesn't get coffee. Just yet.
Analyse complex sheets without any excel formulas. Only prompts & logic.
Turn boring text heavy presentations into beautiful thoughts that speak your mind
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AI-powered coding & debugging
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AI-driven data analysis
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AI Automation
Coding, debugging, and optimization with tools like GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted refactoring.
Use AI tools to clean, analyze, and visualize data, gaining insights without complex coding.
Streamline repetitive coding and data tasks using AI-driven automation tools.
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AI-generated content & copy
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AI-powered SEO optimization
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AI-driven data insights for marketing
Craft high-quality blogs, social media posts, and ad copies using AI-powered writing assistants.
Use AI to analyze keywords, improve content structure, and optimize for better search rankings.
Leverage AI analytics tools to understand trends, customer engagement, and campaign performance.
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AI-enhanced presentations & pitches
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AI-driven customer insights
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Automate sales outreach
Convert text ideas into compelling sales presentations and pitches with AI-generated visuals.
Use AI-powered data analysis to understand customer behavior and refine sales strategies.
Leverage AI-generated email templates and chatbots to personalize sales communication.
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AI-powered recruitment assistance
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AI-driven employee engagement analysis
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Automate HR documentation & communication
Use AI to draft job descriptions, screen resumes, and analyze candidate profiles.
Leverage sentiment analysis tools to measure workplace morale and feedback.
Use AI-powered tools to generate employee reports, automate emails, and assist in policy documentation.
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AI-powered decision support
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AI for process automation
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AI-enhanced reporting & forecasting
Use AI-driven insights to analyze business data and make informed decisions.
Automate repetitive operational tasks using AI-driven workflow tools.
Generate automated business reports and visualizations for data-driven planning.
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AI-assisted financial data analysis
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AI-powered expense tracking & budgeting
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AI-driven risk assessment
Use AI tools to structure and analyze financial data for better decision-making.
Automate transaction categorization and financial reporting with AI-driven insights.
Identify anomalies and enhance fraud detection with AI-powered security insights.
Master 15+ top AI tools





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Gen AI Course Curriculum
Learn AI basics and apply it in your domain
Learn to talk to AI like a 2nd language, prompt engineer it in your field of work
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Mastering Generative AI
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AI for Research, Learning, and Content Creation
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Data to Decisions: AI-Driven Analytics and Reporting
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AI-Powered Problem-solving, Brainstorming, and Prototyping
Mastering Generative AI
Module 1
Develop a foundational understanding of Generative AI's evolution and applications, using advanced prompt engineering to generate refined text, images, and insights.
Topics covered
- What is Generative AI?
- Definition, types, and distinguishing features
- Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering
- Advanced techniques: prompt chaining, zero-shot, and few-shot learning
Skills acquired
- AI fundamentals
- Understanding AI capabilities
- Effective prompt structuring
- Ethical AI considerations
AI for Research, Learning, and Content Creation
Module 2
Master the skill of designing effective AI prompts for generating text, images, and insights. Learn advanced techniques like prompt chaining, zero-shot, and few-shot learning to refine AI-generated outputs.
Topics covered
- AI for summarization and knowledge extraction
- Personalizing learning with AI tutors
- AI-generated content for emails, blogs and marketing
- AI-powered image generation
Skills acquired
- AI-assisted writing
- Effective prompt structuring
- AI-based creativity & storytelling
- Advanced text generation
Data to Decisions: AI-Driven Analytics and Reporting
Module 3
Leverage AI to streamline research, enhance learning, and create engaging content. Explore AI’s role in summarization, knowledge extraction, and customized study plans.
Topics covered
- AI for summarization and knowledge extraction
- Personalizing learning with AI tutors
- AI-powered research techniques
- AI-generated content for blogs, reports, and presentations
Skills acquired
- AI-powered research
- Text & content generation
- AI-driven learning assistance
- Automated summarization
AI-Powered Problem-solving, Brainstorming, and Prototyping
Module 4
Develop problem-solving skills using AI. Learn to identify and frame challenges, brainstorm AI-driven solutions, rapidly prototype with AI tools, and evaluate solutions using AI models.
Topics covered- Identifying & framing problems with AI
- AI-driven brainstorming and ideation
- Rapid Prototyping With AI
- Evaluating solutions using AI models
Skills acquired
- AI-driven data analysis
- AI-powered visualization tools
- AI for business intelligence
- Automated reporting
Why Enroll in Our AI Program
AI is getting trained every day. Are you?
69% of all the current Indian IT jobs will be automated by 2030

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Maximize your productivity and apply it in your work to get best results
Start learning today!
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6 Hours
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upGrad and Microsoft joint Certification
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Masterclasses by Microsoft experts

Program Fees: CAD 999 500
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who can enroll in this certification?
This certification is designed for all students, freshers and working professionals, basically anyone interested in learning about generative AI. New learners can opt for the Generative AI Foundations course while learner looking for advanced knowledge can opt for our advanced specialization tracks like Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Software Development, Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Data Analysis, Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Managerial excellence and Gen AI Mastery Certificate for content creation.
This certification is designed for all students, freshers and working professionals, basically anyone interested in learning about generative AI. New learners can opt for the Generative AI Foundations course while learner looking for advanced knowledge can opt for our advanced specialization tracks like Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Software Development, Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Data Analysis, Gen AI Mastery Certificate for Managerial excellence and Gen AI Mastery Certificate for content creation.
2. What are the eligibility criteria for this certification?
There are no strict prerequisites to enroll in the course. However, if you choose a specialized track, it is preferred that you have a background relevant to that track.
There are no strict prerequisites to enroll in the course. However, if you choose a specialized track, it is preferred that you have a background relevant to that track.
3. Where will I be learning this course?Who is this program for?
The course is delivered entirely online through upGrad's platform, providing learners with the flexibility to access content from anywhere.
The course is delivered entirely online through upGrad's platform, providing learners with the flexibility to access content from anywhere.
4. What is the duration of this course?
5. Will I get to learn about Generative AI?
6. What tools and technologies will I learn in this certification?
7. What skills will I gain after completing this certificate?
8. Do I get a certification after completing the course?
9. Do I earn any credits after completing this certificate?
10. Is there an EMI option available?

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