PEF Training Module - Basic Level
Prompt Engineering Fundamentals
2 days (16 hours) - 4 focused half-day sessions
Overview
Target Audience
Professionals with no prior AI experience — customizable by role or department (e.g. Project Management, Finance, HR, Operations)
Format
Remote, instructor-led — max 10 participants per session
Duration
2 days (16 hours) — delivered across 4 focused half-day sessions
Language
Available in Italian, English, and Spanish
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Write clear, structured, and effective prompts from day one
- Control and guide AI outputs in terms of format, tone, and detail
- Apply prompting logic to their specific role, tasks, and documents
- Build reusable prompt templates for recurring workflows
- Critically evaluate AI responses and iterate to improve quality
Measurable Results
Results observed and measured across previous cohorts:
| Outcome | Improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality and relevance of AI-generated responses | Up to +70% |
| Automation of individual repetitive tasks | Up to +30% |
| Reduction in time spent drafting documents and reports | Up to −40% |
| Reduction in errors in AI-generated text outputs | Up to −25% |
Program
| Session | Focus | Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundations | Context, ambiguity, constraints |
| 2 | Output Design | Inference, output format, few-shot examples |
| 3 | Applied AI | Iteration, conversation design, document grounding |
| 4 | Operational Use | Verification, reliability, prompt reuse at scale |
Prerequisites
None. This course is designed to start from zero — no prior AI experience required. Sessions are customized based on the participants' roles and daily workflows.