Course Overview
Nearly 77% of businesses are already using or exploring artificial intelligence, yet many professionals still feel uncertain about how to engage with it. The CompTIA AI Essentials course helps you build the confidence to use AI tools effectively, boosting productivity, enhancing communication, and making smarter decisions while understanding the ethical considerations that come with this rapidly evolving field.
Delivered in a 1-day, instructor-led format, the course covers AI concepts, generative AI tools, prompt engineering, and responsible use through CompTIA’s proven learning model of instruction, practice, and feedback. With hands-on activities and free retakes, you’ll walk away ready to embrace AI as a trusted collaborator in your work.
What Is Included
- Expert-led training with real-world AI scenarios
- Official CompTIA AI Essentials courseware and resources
- Certificate of Competency (CompCert)
- Interactive exercises and quizzes
- Access to class recordings for 90 days (if applicable)
- Guaranteed-to-run dates (if applicable)
- Flexible rescheduling options
- Free course retakes
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in artificial intelligence concepts and practical skills to apply them in your work. Specifically, you will be able to:
- Define artificial intelligence and distinguish it from other forms of computing
- Communicate effectively about AI with peers and stakeholders
- Explore AI tools and apply them to support your organization
- Craft AI prompts and practice basic prompt engineering
- Navigate AI-related privacy, legal, and security concerns
- Anticipate AI’s impact on the future of work and technology
Who Should Attend?
By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in artificial intelligence concepts and practical skills to apply them in your work. Specifically, you will be able to:
- Define artificial intelligence and distinguish it from other forms of computing
- Communicate effectively about AI with peers and stakeholders
- Explore AI tools and apply them to support your organization
- Craft AI prompts and practice basic prompt engineering
- Navigate AI-related privacy, legal, and security concerns
- Anticipate AI’s impact on the future of work and technology
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
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| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
| 12/29/2025 | 1/2/2026 | ||||
| 1/19/2026 | 1/23/2026 | ||||
| 2/9/2026 | 2/13/2026 | ||||
| 3/2/2026 | 3/6/2026 | ||||
| 3/23/2026 | 3/27/2026 | ||||
| 4/13/2026 | 4/17/2026 | ||||
| 5/4/2026 | 5/8/2026 | ||||
| 5/25/2026 | 5/29/2026 | ||||
| 6/15/2026 | 6/19/2026 | ||||
| 7/6/2026 | 7/10/2026 | ||||
| 7/27/2026 | 7/31/2026 | ||||
| 8/17/2026 | 8/21/2026 | ||||
| 9/7/2026 | 9/11/2026 | ||||
| 9/28/2026 | 10/2/2026 | ||||
| 10/19/2026 | 10/23/2026 | ||||
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 |
Agenda
Duration
1 Day
AI Unveiled
- Defining AI
- Getting started with AI
- Applying AI solutions in business
- Exploring AI as a collaborative partner
- Using AI to support your team
- Talking to coworkers about AI
Generative AI Frontiers
- Types of generative AI
- Selecting the right tool
- Engineering effective prompts
- What is prompt engineering
- Practicing prompt engineering
Balancing Innovation and Privacy
- Examining roles in cybersecurity
- Addressing AI legal and ethical issues
- Making decisions using AI
Future Trends and Innovations in AI
- Anticipating what comes next in AI
- Preparing for the future with AI
Upcoming Class Dates and Times
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