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Prompt Engineering 30 minute Crash Course
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Prompt Engineering 30 minute Crash Course

Learn Prompt Engineering Fast: 20 Essential Patterns for Better Results with ChatGPT
Last updated 4/2025
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What you'll learn

  • Master the Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering
  • Apply Generative AI Tools to Real-World Scenarios
  • Leverage Emergent AI Capabilities for Advanced Problem Solving
  • Understand and Navigate the Capabilities and Limitations of Large Language Models

Course content

1 section6 lectures30m total length
  • Part 1: Slides 1- 45:11

    Explore 20 key prompt patterns to improve responses from language models, including persona, question refinement, cognitive verifier, and audience persona patterns, with simple examples for practical use.

  • Part 2: Slides 5-107:22

    Explore prompts that put the user in control, including the flipped interaction pattern and few-shot prompting. Learn chain of thought, react prompting, game play, and template patterns for reasoning.

  • Quick summary0:15

    Take a short break halfway through the course to recap what we have covered so far.

  • Part 3: Slides 11-156:28

    Explore prompt engineering patterns, including the recipe pattern for steps, outline expansion for full content, fact-check lists, tale generation, and semantic filters for tone and safety.

  • Part 4: Slides 16-2010:10

    Explore 20 powerful prompt patterns, from ask for input and menu actions to alternative approaches and combining patterns, to build automated workflows and evaluate prompts for clarity, accuracy, and tone.

  • Promo clip and course notes1:07

    Master prompt engineering to unlock the true power of large language models like ChatGPT, using 20 patterns to control inputs, fine-tune instructions, and achieve high-quality results in under 30 minutes.

Requirements

  • You should be familiar and have used ChatGPT (or similar) before.

Description

Prompt Engineering: 30-Minute Crash Course

Large Language Models like ChatGPT are some of the most powerful tools available today for writing, analysing, creative thinking, planning, and more. But to truly harness their potential, you need more than just casual use—you need prompt engineering skills.

In this fast-paced, no-fluff crash course, you'll learn the 20 essential prompt patterns that separate casual users from true power users:

  • Persona patterns to shape the AI's tone, perspective, or area of expertise

  • Question refinement to get clearer, more accurate answers

  • Chain-of-thought prompting to improve reasoning and problem-solving

  • Few-shot examples to guide the AI with specific inputs and outputs

  • And ReAct prompting, a powerful method that combines reasoning and action for complex tasks

These key patterns will teach you how to guide AI tools with precision, unlock creative breakthroughs, and get consistent, high-quality results across any project or task.

What you'll get:

  • A clear, practical understanding of prompt engineering fundamentals

  • 20 powerful prompt patterns you can start using immediately

  • Insights into how LLMs "think" and how you can work with them more effectively

This course is designed for entrepreneurs, students, professionals, creators, and curious learners—anyone who wants to go beyond basic AI usage and truly master these revolutionary tools.

No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity—and in under 30 minutes, you’ll level up your AI game and join the top 5% of expert users.

Stop copying other people’s prompts.
Start crafting your own.

Enroll now and unlock the real power of AI.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone curious about AI and eager to explore the potential of tools like ChatGPT—no tech background needed
  • Entrepreneurs, students, and professionals looking to boost creativity, productivity, and problem-solving with AI
  • Content creators, educators, and lifelong learners who want practical, real-world skills in using generative AI effectively