{"id":8283,"date":"2025-10-22T16:01:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/?page_id=8283"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:09:05","slug":"chatgpt-101","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/workforce-development\/chatgpt-101\/","title":{"rendered":"ChatGPT 101"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Professional Certification in Generative AI Foundations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is designed to train professionals across industries in the safe, ethical, and effective use of Generative AI. The ChatGPT Accelerator Workshop introduces students to core concepts, tools, and techniques essential for understanding and applying AI technologies in professional, academic, and personal settings. Students will gain hands-on experience using ChatGPT, building task-specific prompts, creating custom GPTs, and exploring AI\u2019s most advanced features including real-time voice\/vision, Canvas, and image generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates of the program will receive a Beginner\u2019s Certificate upon completion. Employment opportunities may include roles in business operations, marketing, healthcare, education, finance, customer service, and HR\u2014where AI knowledge is increasingly essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The six-week program includes weekly 2-hour classes (in-person or Zoom), with topics ranging from AI fundamentals to prompt engineering, workflow automation, and ethical integration into organizations. Students will build a practical AI toolkit, culminating in a capstone project and live feedback session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants should be aware that AI tools are rapidly evolving. While this course provides a strong foundation, continued education is encouraged to stay current. No technical background is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Textbooks are not required for this course. All materials and tools are provided digitally. Health forms are not required for this non-clinical course. Course questions can be directed to the Workforce Development Office at Trocaire College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This program is ideal for:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Professionals seeking an entry-level certification in AI tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accountants, lawyers, educators, business leaders, and administrators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adult learners adding digital\/AI skills to their resume<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cohorts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 2026 Cohort<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meeting Dates: (Mondays from 6:00pm &#8211; 8:00pm)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>April 13th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 20th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 27th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 11th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 18th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> <br>$997.00 <em>(Group rates are available)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/trocairecollege\/activity\/search\/detail\/1438?onlineSiteId=0&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trocairestage.wpengine.com\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/DeSimone_Portriat_500x575.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony M. DeSimone portrait\" class=\"wp-image-7867\" style=\"width:240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/about\/faculty-staff\/anthony-m-desimone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anthony M. DeSimone<\/a><\/strong> is at the forefront of helping organizations and professionals get the most out of AI to achieve greater efficiency, innovation, and impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A CPA and CMA with over 30 years of experience, Tony began his career at Deloitte, developing deep expertise in financial analysis, efficiency improvement, and strategic growth. Today, he combines that foundation with cutting-edge AI to help organizations and professionals across industries get the most out of AI to achieve greater efficiency, smarter decision-making, and stronger results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the former Executive Director of the University at Buffalo\u2019s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Tony has played the roles of adjunct professor and class facilitator for over 25 years, delivering AI-focused and leadership education that empowers professionals to integrate generative AI safely, effectively&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/about\/faculty-staff\/anthony-m-desimone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To learn more complete the form below<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ 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value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_37_12\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--input-type-select gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_37_12'>Gender<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_text\">(Required)<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_12' id='input_37_12' class='large gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Please select' >Please select<\/option><option value='Female' >Female<\/option><option value='Male' >Male<\/option><option value='Prefer Not To Disclose' >Prefer Not To Disclose<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_37_42\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select 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