The Start Using AI Skills Bootcamp is an 8-week, fully online programme for adults aged 19+ in West Sussex. Ideal for anyone looking to improve career prospects, boost productivity, develop digital skills, start a business or grow an existing one. No previous AI experience is needed.
Course details
| Education level | 3 |
|---|---|
| Awarding organisation | West Sussex County Council |
| Learning method | Online |
| Course type | Skills Bootcamp |
| Sector | Digital |
| Course start date | Flexible |
| Cost | £0.00 |
| Cost description | Free for eligible learners, including online training, resources and assessment. Employers contribute 10% for small and medium businesses or 30% for large businesses when upskilling staff. Full details provided on enquiry. |
Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.
Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
Applicants must be aged 19+ and meet the West Sussex Skills Bootcamp eligibility requirements. Basic computer skills, a laptop or desktop computer and internet access are required. No previous AI experience or formal qualifications are needed.
View the key features of this course.
Learn how to use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Manus to achieve real business results. Create social media content, marketing campaigns and professional visuals, generate leads, build websites and apps, develop CRM systems and automate repetitive tasks. Gain practical skills to streamline workflows, improve customer engagement and support career development or business growth.
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
Assessment takes place online through practical exercises, completed activities and tutor feedback. You'll demonstrate how to apply AI to real-world tasks and receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the programme.
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Use your new AI skills to progress in your career, increase workplace productivity, explore new job opportunities or start and grow a business. You'll gain practical experience and greater confidence.