Course Outline
Introduction to AI in the Administrative Workplace
- Defining AI and its relevance to administrative roles
- An overview of the capabilities of ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini
- Key privacy and security considerations when deploying AI
AI-Driven Content Creation and Editing
- Crafting and refining professional email correspondence
- Condensing meeting notes and lengthy documents into concise summaries
- Accelerating the creation of reports, proposals, and memos
AI-Assisted Scheduling and Task Management
- Utilizing AI to streamline calendar management and meeting coordination
- Generating agendas and follow-up communications
- Configuring reminders and to-do lists via Copilot or Gemini integrations
Prompting Techniques and AI Interaction
- Techniques for writing effective prompts to achieve optimal results
- Adjusting tone, style, and formatting to suit specific contexts
- Iterating on and correcting AI-generated outputs for accuracy
Multilingual Capabilities and Accessibility
- Employing AI tools for language translation
- Developing inclusive and accessible communication strategies
- Adapting language to support diverse audiences effectively
Public Sector Applications
- Case studies of AI-enhanced workflows within government offices
- Understanding policies and guidance on AI usage in public administration
- Strategies for staying current with evolving tool capabilities
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental digital literacy and familiarity with standard office suites (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, and email clients)
- Proficiency in navigating web-based applications
- No existing knowledge of artificial intelligence tools is necessary
Target Audience
- Clerical staff
- Administrative specialists
- Public sector operations personnel
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