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AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations

Anthropic's free course on working with AI effectively, efficiently, ethically and safely.

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About this course

Developed with Prof. Joseph Feller (University College Cork) and Prof. Rick Dakan (Ringling College), this course introduces the 4D AI Fluency framework: Delegation, Description, Discernment and Diligence. It suits both newcomers and experienced AI users.

Best for: Anyone who uses AI tools at work or study.

What you will be able to do

  • Decide what to delegate to AI
  • Describe tasks clearly to an AI
  • Evaluate AI output critically
  • Use AI responsibly

Syllabus and your progress

Tick modules off as you finish them on Anthropic Academy.

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Plan your pace

At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 1 week, using the course time estimate above.

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Cost and certificate

Free certificate

Free certificate of completion after the final assessment.

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Quick answers

Is AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations really free?
Yes, the course material is free on Anthropic Academy. Free certificate of completion after the final assessment.
How long does AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations take?
Plan for about 2 hrs in total (Editorial estimate; the provider does not publish a total.). It is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower.
Do I need experience before AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations?
No. It is a beginner course with no prerequisites listed.

AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations

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