Introducing the Google AI Essentials course

A message from UH Information Technology Services in an email dated Jan. 30:

Dear UH Community,

We are excited to announce the availability of the Google AI Essentials course to all University of Hawaiʻi students and employees. This self-paced online course is designed to help you harness the power of generative AI tools to boost productivity, enhance decision-making, and foster creativity in your daily tasks.

Course Highlights:

• Duration: Complete the course in under 10 hours at your own pace.
• Content: Learn from AI experts at Google through engaging videos, hands-on activities, and practical applications.
• Curriculum Includes:
  • Introduction to AI
  • Maximizing Productivity with AI Tools
  • The Art of Prompt Engineering
  • Using AI Responsibly
  • Staying Ahead of the AI Curve

Upon successful completion, you will earn a digital badge issued by Credly, which you can showcase on your professional profiles and resumes.

Enrollment Details:

• Limited Licenses: The University has secured a limited number of licenses for this course, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Course Access: Once registered, you will have 30 days to complete the training.
• Renewal Option: Three days before your access expires, you will receive a reminder email with the option to renew the license for an additional 30 days.

Access the UH – Google AI Essentials Registration Page and follow the enrollment instructions. This is a valuable opportunity to develop in-demand AI skills and stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. For assistance with technical questions, please contact the ITS Web Group at webhead@hawaii.edu.