Enrol Today: How to join Dubai’s free AI prompt engineering programme

The 'One Million Prompters' initiative aims to trains individuals for an AI-driven future

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Zainab Husain, Features Writer
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The programme offers certification and practical training in AI Prompt Engineering, equipping one million individuals with in-demand skills to thrive in the future job market.
The programme offers certification and practical training in AI Prompt Engineering, equipping one million individuals with in-demand skills to thrive in the future job market.
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If you are looking to enter the job market or enhance your productivity at work, mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills - particularly AI Prompt Engineering is becoming essential. As more organisations adopt AI technologies, the demand for prompt engineers is growing rapidly. To meet this need, the Dubai government has launched a groundbreaking initiative: ‘One Million Prompters.’

On Wednesday, January 15, the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) opened registrations for this first-of-its-kind initiative. Designed to empower participants with essential AI skills, the programme aims to equip one million people with prompt engineering expertise over the next three years. Here’s everything you need to know about ‘One Million Prompters’ and how you can sign up.

What is ‘One Million Prompters’?

This initiative aims to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to use AI tools effectively, covering areas such as Generative AI and Prompt Literacy. Over the next three years, the programme will play a vital role in realising the vision of the Dubai Universal Blueprint for AI,’ as launched by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). 

Through interactive, hands-on modules, participants will learn to:

  • Create effective prompts.

  • Enhance productivity using AI-powered techniques.

  • Explore creative applications of AI.

Courses are accessible via the official website: https://dub.ai/en/omp/.

Key benefits of the programme

  1. Future-proof your career: Acquire essential AI skills that are highly sought after across industries, preparing you to thrive in a competitive job market.

  2. Certification in prompt literacy: Gain a certification in AI prompt literacy, a skill critical for interacting effectively with AI systems. This certification has immediate practical applications in various professional settings.

  3. Boost productivity and innovation: Learn how to leverage AI tools to streamline tasks, enhance efficiency, and drive creativity in both professional and personal projects.

  4. Versatile applications across industries: Understand how to apply AI in diverse fields such as data analysis, marketing, art, and design, equipping yourself with transferable skills for today’s workplace.

What you will learn: Four comprehensive modules

The programme consists of four one-hour modules, each offering practical insights into AI technologies:

Module 1: Unleashing the Power of AI

  • Learn the basics of AI, Generative AI, and Prompt Literacy.

  • Build a strong foundation by understanding how AI works and its transformative potential across industries.

Module 2: Commanding Conversations with AI Chatbots

  • Master effective interaction with AI chatbots through tailored prompts.

  • Engage in hands-on demos with tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and Claude.

Module 3: AI-Powered Productivity Revolution

  • Discover how AI can supercharge your workflow by automating routine tasks.

  • Explore tools for managing emails, analysing data, and improving overall efficiency.

Module 4: Creative Frontiers with Generative AI

  • Unlock your creativity with AI-driven tools for art, music, and video creation.

  • Gain hands-on experience with platforms such as Midjourney, DALL-E, Suno.ai, and Runway ML.

How to sign up

Signing up for ‘One Million Prompters’ is straightforward and free of charge. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: https://dub.ai/en/omp/.

  2. Click ‘Sign Up’ and fill in the registration form with the following details:

    • Full name

    • Email address

    • Phone number

    • Password

    • Nationality

    • Date of birth

    • Country of residency

    • City

    • Organisation or university

    • Job title

    • Prompting experience level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)

    • Gender

3. Agree to the terms and conditions and click ‘Register.’

4. Verify your email through the confirmation link sent to your inbox. Once verified, you can access the courses for free.

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