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A plain-language course on Artificial Intelligence for everyone — entrepreneurs, students, job seekers, and curious minds across Africa and beyond.

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Course Modules

10 plain-language modules. No technical background needed. Complete all 10 to earn your Harts AI Certificate.

01

What is Artificial Intelligence?

AI in plain language — what it is, where it came from, and why it matters to you right now.

  • Definition of AI without jargon
  • A short history of AI
  • Types of AI that exist today
  • AI examples in everyday African life
02

How AI Models Think

Peek inside an AI's "brain" — learn how it learns, and why it sometimes gets things wrong.

  • What is training data?
  • How large language models work
  • What are tokens and parameters?
  • Why AI "hallucinates"
03

Prompt Engineering

The skill that separates AI beginners from AI power users. Learn to get great results every time.

  • What is a prompt?
  • Zero-shot and few-shot techniques
  • Writing clear, specific instructions
  • Prompt templates for real life
04

AI Tools for Business & Life

Discover the best AI tools available today — most are free — and how to put them to work.

  • ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini compared
  • AI for writing and content
  • AI for images, video, and design
  • AI for customer service
05

AI Automation & Workflows

Save hours every week by letting AI do your repetitive tasks automatically.

  • What automation means in plain terms
  • Make.com and Zapier basics
  • Building your first AI workflow
  • Automating social media and email
06

AI Governance

Who controls AI, who makes the rules, and what that means for your rights as a citizen and user.

  • Who owns and controls AI?
  • AI laws around the world
  • Who is responsible when AI harms?
  • Your rights as an AI user
07

AI & Society

How AI is changing jobs, communities, politics, and daily life — especially across Africa.

  • Will AI take my job?
  • AI and inequality
  • AI in African economies
  • Misinformation and elections
08

AI Ethics

The difference between what AI can do and what it should do — and your role in that conversation.

  • Bias and discrimination in AI
  • Deepfakes and misinformation
  • Privacy and your personal data
  • Being a responsible AI user
09

Your AI Action Plan

Turn everything you have learned into a personal strategy for your career or business.

  • Reviewing your learning journey
  • Picking your first AI tool
  • Building your 30-day AI habit
  • Sharing AI skills with others
10

Final Exam & Certificate

10 questions covering all modules. Pass with 70% to unlock your Harts AI Certificate.

  • Full course knowledge review
  • 10-question final exam
  • Instant result and feedback
  • Download your gold certificate

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Create your free account. You instantly get the AI Starter Guide PDF and access to all 10 modules.

  • ✓ Free AI Starter Guide (instant download)
  • ✓ All 10 modules — no payment ever
  • ✓ Progress saved automatically
  • ✓ Gold certificate on completion
  • ✓ WhatsApp community access

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course really free?

Yes — completely free. All 10 modules, the starter guide, and your certificate cost nothing. No credit card, no hidden fees.

Do I need a technical background?

No. This course is written for everyone who can read and write. No coding, no maths, no prior experience needed.

How long does the full course take?

Roughly 6–7 hours total across 10 modules. Go at your own pace — progress is saved automatically.

What is AI Governance and why is it in the course?

AI Governance is about who controls AI, what rules exist, and what rights you have. We believe everyone — not just tech experts — should understand these rules. It's one of the most important modules.

Is the certificate recognised?

It is a Harts certificate of completion. You can share it on LinkedIn or your CV to show employers and clients that you understand AI. Each certificate has a unique ID that can be verified.

Can I do this on my phone?

Yes — fully mobile-friendly. No app to install.