About the course
The Introduction to Generative AI for Staff course is available for all staff at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
It is designed to equip staff with practical generative AI skills and the critical awareness needed to navigate this rapidly evolving field in a responsible way. 
Generative AI is transforming the way we work, teach and support students. This course provides a practical introduction to using GenAI responsibly in a higher education context. You will explore how GenAI works, where it can add value, and how to use it safely and effectively within ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. You will also consider its limitations, its role in supporting wellbeing, and how to make informed decisions when using GenAI yourself or supporting colleagues and students.
Underpinned by the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Values, the course promotes confident ethical and reflective use of GenAI, supporting an open and informed conversation across the university.
The course was a collaboration between , the Interdisciplinary EdTech Lab and also includes design elements from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Digital Media Lab.
Who is the course for?
All ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ staff (Education, Research, and Professional Services)
It is not mandatory but is recommended for professional development.
How long does it take?
Approximately 60 minutes.
How can I access the course?
Via the learning platform.
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