AI Mastery
From first prompt to power user.
Go from casual user to confident operator. Build repeatable workflows, custom GPTs, and an AI system that actually saves you hours every week.
What you'll walk away with
- Foundations & Mental Models
- Prompt Anatomy
- Conversation Design
- Workflows & Chaining
- Custom GPTs & Files
- Working with Data
- Automation Basics
- Image & Voice Tools
- Writing & Editing at Scale
- Research & Summarization
- Building Your Toolkit
- Troubleshooting & Edge Cases
- Team & Workplace Use
- Measuring What Works
- Advanced Prompt Patterns
- Refining Your System
- Staying Current
- Mid-Course Q&A
- Final Project Lab
- Capstone Presentations I
- Peer Review Workshop
- Polish & Performance
- Documenting Your System
- Open Lab & Office Hours
- Capstone Dry Run
- Capstone Presentations II
- A finished capstone project you can actually use
- A verified TrioNx AI certificate of completion
The lesson plan
3 months · liveFoundations & Mental Models
How LLMs actually 'think', tokens, context windows, and where ChatGPT shines vs. fails.
Prompt Anatomy
Role, task, context, format. Building prompts that get it right the first time.
Conversation Design
Steering multi-turn conversations toward the result you actually want.
Workflows & Chaining
Multi-step prompting, reusable templates, and turning tasks into systems.
Custom GPTs & Files
Build your own GPTs, work with documents, and connect knowledge bases.
Working with Data
Spreadsheets, reports, and structured output that's actually usable.
Automation Basics
Connecting ChatGPT to your tools with Zapier & simple no-code pipes.
Image & Voice Tools
Bringing visuals and voice into your workflows.
Writing & Editing at Scale
Producing consistent, on-voice content faster.
Research & Summarization
Turning piles of information into clear, actionable takeaways.
Building Your Toolkit
Assembling the specific stack of tools that fits your work.
Troubleshooting & Edge Cases
What to do when AI gets it wrong — and how to recover fast.
Team & Workplace Use
Rolling your workflow out to colleagues without the chaos.
Measuring What Works
Simple ways to tell if your AI system is actually saving time.
Advanced Prompt Patterns
Few-shot examples, role prompting, and structured templates.
Refining Your System
Iterating on your personal AI setup based on real usage.
Staying Current
A simple habit for keeping up as tools change every month.
Mid-Course Q&A
Open session — bring whatever's tripping you up so far.
Final Project Lab
Hands-on build time with direct feedback from Saiful.
Capstone Presentations I
Presenting personal AI systems — round one.
Peer Review Workshop
Trading feedback on each other's systems before the final push.
Polish & Performance
Tightening up your workflow so it holds up under real daily use.
Documenting Your System
Writing it down so future-you (and teammates) can pick it up easily.
Open Lab & Office Hours
Bring anything you're stuck on — group troubleshooting session.
Capstone Dry Run
A full run-through of your presentation with live feedback.
Capstone Presentations II
Presenting personal AI systems — final round.
Capstone: Your AI System
Design and present a personal AI workflow that saves you 5+ hours a week.
Your instructor
Saiful has spent the last decade turning complex technology into something people can actually use — and the last three years teaching AI to over 1,200 students across live cohorts.
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