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Upcoming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sessions

University IT Technology Training sessions are open to Stanford University staff, faculty, students, and employees of Stanford Hospitals & Clinics. In addition, these programs welcome individuals outside the Stanford community, allowing for broader community engagement and learning opportunities. 

If there are no dates for an upcoming class, check back to this page for updates or submit a custom training request.

AI Power in Healthcare

The Future is Now: AI Tools and Applications for Healthcare Professionals - Certificate Workshop

Starting on Jun 9 | Live Online | $1200

Explore Generative and Agentic AI in healthcare. Build intelligent workflows, address ethics and safety, and complete a capstone plus exam to earn a Stanford Technology Training Certificate in Generative and Agentic AI in Healthcare.

Stanford AI Playground 101: Practice and Exploration

Starting on Jun 9 | Live Online | $200

Discover the features of the Stanford AI Playground in this interactive, beginner-friendly session. Learn key GenAI concepts, effective prompting, responsible AI use, and explore AI tools through hands-on activities.

Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level

Starting on Jun 16 | Live Online | $450

Learn how best to utilize ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI. ChatGPT can assist you in various tasks, such as generating content, answering questions, and completing tasks.

Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level

Starting on Jun 16 | Live Online | $450

ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI can assist you in answering questions and completing tasks. This course will teach you how to interact with ChatGPT effectively and utilize its functions to improve your productivity and workflow.

Extracting Valuable Business Insights with ChatGPT

Starting on Jun 16 | Live Online | $325

(Participants will be provided access to ChatGPT for the workshop)Explore how to use ChatGPT's data analysis features to work with organizational data, from cleaning and visualization to sentiment analysis and executive summaries. Practice iterative prompting to dig deeper into datasets and surface insights.

7 Essential AI Prompting Techniques

Starting on Jun 18 | Live Online | $300

Explore seven practical AI prompting techniques using different AI models. Practice role prompting, chain-of-thought, few-shot examples, reverse prompt engineering, and more to get more useful, reliable results from any AI assistant.

Stanford AI Playground: The Next Level

Starting on Jun 22 | Live Online | $200

Use the Stanford AI Playground to approach real-world challenges. This session explores prompt strategies, model parameters and presets, the Prompt Library, Memories, Artifacts, and File Search through structured problem-solving activities.
Effectively Write and Manage Professional Emails and Leverage AI Tools

AI Tools For Effectively Writing Professional Emails

Starting on Jun 23 | Live Online | $220

Write clear, high-impact emails and use AI tools to streamline your workflow. This practical session focuses on structuring messages for faster responses, refining professional tone, and using AI to draft or summarize while keeping your judgment central.

Canva AI 2.0: Create, Automate, and Scale Content from Prompt to Publish

Starting on Jun 23 | Live Online | $300

This session introduces Canva AI 2.0, a new generation of intelligent design tools that unify creation, automation, and collaboration. Explore generative design, connected data, and brand intelligence to move from idea to polished output faster.
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Intro to Claude: Getting Things Done with Anthropic AI

Starting on Jun 24 | Live Online | $325

Anthropic's Claude is your new brainstorming partner, data wrangler, writing sidekick, and thinking companion. In this class, explore its unique capabilities, from Extended Thinking to its powerful Deep Research and Web Search tools.

Accomplishing More with Less Stress: Focus, AI, and Vibe Writing

Starting on Jun 24 | Live Online | $300

Discover practical strategies for reducing stress, improving focus, and managing competing priorities while using AI to support planning, writing, and productivity. Includes live demonstrations of conversational “vibe writing” workflows with AI.

ChatGPT for Data Analysis: Level 1

Starting on Jun 25 | Live Online | $300

This course explores how to use large language models like ChatGPT for data analysis, visualization, and processing across formats such as Excel, PDFs, and PowerPoint, highlighting the capabilities of these tools.

Power Up Your PowerPoint Presentations: Leveraging ChatGPT, Claude, and NotebookLM for Outstanding Next-Gen Presentations

Starting on Jun 25 | Live Online | $350

Learners receive complimentary access to Claude and ChatGPT for session exercises, along with free use of Google NotebookLM.Explore how ChatGPT, Claude, and NotebookLM approach PowerPoint creation differently. Build the same deck across three AI ecosystems to compare their strengths and practice identifying which tool fits specific presentation workflows.

Choosing AI Tools Wisely: A Practical Evaluation Framework

Starting on Jun 30 | Live Online | $300

Explore a structured approach to evaluating AI tools for your work. Practice applying criteria that account for capability, privacy, cost, and fit so you can make more confident, informed decisions about the AI tools you use.
Learn Prompt engineering

AI Prompting Skills for Better Results

Starting on Jul 2 | Live Online | $300

Discover foundational skills for effective prompt engineering with ChatGPT, which helps elicit more accurate, relevant, and useful responses from AI models.

AI-Powered Project Scheduling with Claude

Starting on Jul 7 | Live Online | $325

Explore how to build a Project Claude for project scheduling, analyze .xer schedule files, identify critical paths and delays, and create executive presentations and portfolio dashboards from your schedule data. 

Building an AI Knowledge and Search Assistant

Starting on Jul 9 | Live Online | $340

Explore how to build a personal AI assistant that helps you search, synthesize, and surface information from your own documents and knowledge sources. Practice with tools designed to make your knowledge work smarter.
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Intro to Claude: Getting Things Done with Anthropic AI

Starting on Jul 9 | Live Online | $325

Anthropic's Claude is your new brainstorming partner, data wrangler, writing sidekick, and thinking companion. In this class, explore its unique capabilities, from Extended Thinking to its powerful Deep Research and Web Search tools.

Advanced ChatGPT & Generative AI Concepts

Starting on Jul 9 | Live Online | $300

Take your ChatGPT skills further by exploring advanced prompting, agentic features, data analysis, and Custom GPTs in this hands-on, practitioner-focused session.

Stanford AI Playground 101: Practice and Exploration

Starting on Jul 14 | Live Online | $200

Discover the features of the Stanford AI Playground in this interactive, beginner-friendly session. Learn key GenAI concepts, effective prompting, responsible AI use, and explore AI tools through hands-on activities.
Discover AI Power

AI-Powered Project Management: Certificate Interactive Workshop

Starting on Jul 15 | Live Online | $1200

Smarter, Faster, Better: The AI-Powered Roadmap for Project ExcellenceEnhance project outcomes with AI-driven tools and techniques. This certificate workshop focuses on applying artificial intelligence to streamline planning, improve decision-making, automate tasks, and boost overall project efficiency.

7 Essential AI Prompting Techniques

Starting on Jul 15 | Live Online | $300

Explore seven practical AI prompting techniques using different AI models. Practice role prompting, chain-of-thought, few-shot examples, reverse prompt engineering, and more to get more useful, reliable results from any AI assistant.

Innovative Storytelling Techniques and Technologies for Technical Professionals

Starting on Jul 16 | Live Online | $200

Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.

Design Thinking Reimagined: Creativity Meets AI

Starting on Jul 22 | Live Online | $450

In this workshop, participants will explore how design thinking, combined with the power of AI, can unlock fresh approaches to problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity in the workplace.

Stanford AI Playground: The Next Level

Starting on Jul 22 | Live Online | $200

Use the Stanford AI Playground to approach real-world challenges. This session explores prompt strategies, model parameters and presets, the Prompt Library, Memories, Artifacts, and File Search through structured problem-solving activities.

Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level

Starting on Aug 4 | Live Online | $450

Learn how best to utilize ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI. ChatGPT can assist you in various tasks, such as generating content, answering questions, and completing tasks.

Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level

Starting on Aug 4 | Live Online | $450

ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI can assist you in answering questions and completing tasks. This course will teach you how to interact with ChatGPT effectively and utilize its functions to improve your productivity and workflow.
Advancing Clinical Education with AI

Explore the Future of Clinical Education with AI-Powered Simulation: Advancing Clinical Reasoning with Clinical Mind AI

Starting on Aug 5 | Live Online | $850

Participants will receive access to Clinical Mind for three months.Explore how AI-powered virtual patient simulations can support clinical reasoning training. Practice navigating the Clinical Mind AI platform, designing customized cases, and using analytics to inform feedback and learner development.

Stanford AI Playground 101: Practice and Exploration

Starting on Aug 11 | Live Online | $200

Discover the features of the Stanford AI Playground in this interactive, beginner-friendly session. Learn key GenAI concepts, effective prompting, responsible AI use, and explore AI tools through hands-on activities.
Effectively Write and Manage Professional Emails and Leverage AI Tools

AI Tools For Effectively Writing Professional Emails

Starting on Aug 11 | Live Online | $200

Write clear, high-impact emails and use AI tools to streamline your workflow. This practical session focuses on structuring messages for faster responses, refining professional tone, and using AI to draft or summarize while keeping your judgment central.

Design Thinking Reimagined: Creativity Meets AI

Starting on Aug 12 | Live Online | $450

In this workshop, participants will explore how design thinking, combined with the power of AI, can unlock fresh approaches to problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity in the workplace.

Innovative Storytelling Techniques and Technologies for Technical Professionals

Starting on Aug 13 | Live Online | $200

Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.
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Intro to Claude: Getting Things Done with Anthropic AI

Starting on Aug 26 | Live Online | $325

Anthropic's Claude is your new brainstorming partner, data wrangler, writing sidekick, and thinking companion. In this class, explore its unique capabilities, from Extended Thinking to its powerful Deep Research and Web Search tools.
Effectively Write and Manage Professional Emails and Leverage AI Tools

AI Tools For Effectively Writing Professional Emails

Starting on Aug 26 | Live Online | $200

Write clear, high-impact emails and use AI tools to streamline your workflow. This practical session focuses on structuring messages for faster responses, refining professional tone, and using AI to draft or summarize while keeping your judgment central.
Advancing Clinical Education with AI

Explore the Future of Clinical Education with AI-Powered Simulation: Advancing Clinical Reasoning with Clinical Mind AI

Starting on Nov 4 | Live Online | $850

Participants will receive access to Clinical Mind for three months.Explore how AI-powered virtual patient simulations can support clinical reasoning training. Practice navigating the Clinical Mind AI platform, designing customized cases, and using analytics to inform feedback and learner development.

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