Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI
Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.
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This practical course introduces non-coders to the skill of prompt engineering - crafting effective instructions for generative AI tools to get meaningful, creative and accurate results. You’ll explore how to use free tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and image generators to support tasks in business, education and content creation. Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI are woven throughout.
What will we cover?
• What is prompt engineering and why it matters • How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools • Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation • Use cases in business, education and content creation • Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI • Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
• Understand the principles of prompt engineering • Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools • Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field • Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI • Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.
In order to get the most from the course you will be able to: • Speak English fluently • Read and respond to a variety of text • Use a computer or device to access online tools • Give and receive constructive feedback
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click here to view all our courses in the Technology area or click here to view our Programming and Maths courses.
Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work
Vina Theodorakopoulou is a passionate advocate at the intersection of technology, business and society. With a rich background including a PhD in behavioural economics and over 25 years in financial and professional services, she wears many hats: social entrepreneur, podcaster, multilingual educator and dedicated teacher at CityLit. Vina believes in shaping today’s workplace while paving the way for tomorrow’s. Her active allyship for accessible digital skills, financial literacy and lifelong learning fosters belonging and fuels collective progress. At CityLit, she teaches a range of thought-provoking subjects including Ethics in AI, Philosophy & Societal Purpose, History of Global Capitalism, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, Sustainability, as well as Modern Languages, encouraging learners to embrace communication as a tool for empowerment and cross-cultural connection. Beyond the classroom, Vina writes thought leadership articles exploring neurodiversity, the future of work, and the strength of individual purpose. In her spare time, she teaches dance and coaches Kids First rugby, embodying a values-driven life of polymathy, energy and community.
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Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity — no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br> </p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br> </p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br> </p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. 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Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br></p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br></p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br></p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work</p>AI & technologyTechnologyvirtual3031222Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI159159https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/category/ai-tools-and-applications-for-business-a-short-introduction-cmart35-1024.jpgInStockDaytimeSunKeeley StreetAvailable coursesOne-off onlyWeekend2026-11-15T00:00:00+00:00Some experienceNov 2026Business, marketing & technologyCMART57159159Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI127103159Vina Theodorakopoulouprompt-engineering-for-non-coders-getting-the-best-from-genai/cmart57-2627<p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. 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Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity — no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br> </p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br> </p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br> </p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work</p>AI & technologyTechnologyvirtual3036511Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI149149https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/category/ai-tools-and-applications-for-business-a-short-introduction-cmart35-1024.jpgInStockDaytimeSatKeeley StreetAvailable coursesOne-off onlyWeekend2026-05-23T00:00:00+00:00BeginnersMay 2026Business, marketing & technologyCMART82149149Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI11997149June Limprompt-engineering-for-non-coders-getting-the-best-from-genai/cmart82-2526<p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p>0000-Available|2026-05-23 00:00:00<p>This practical course introduces non-coders to the skill of prompt engineering - crafting effective instructions for generative AI tools to get meaningful, creative and accurate results. You’ll explore how to use free tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and image generators to support tasks in business, education and content creation. Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI are woven throughout.</p><p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br></p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br></p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br></p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work</p>AI & technologyTechnologyvirtual3043645Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI159159https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/category/ai-tools-and-applications-for-business-a-short-introduction-cmart35-1024.jpgInStockDaytimeSunKeeley StreetAvailable coursesOne-off onlyWeekend2027-01-24T00:00:00+00:00Some experienceJan 2027Business, marketing & technologyCMART58159159Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI127103159Vina Theodorakopoulouprompt-engineering-for-non-coders-getting-the-best-from-genai/cmart58-2627<p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. 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Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity — no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br> </p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br> </p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br> </p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work</p>AI & technologyTechnologyvirtual3044962Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI149149https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/category/ai-tools-and-applications-for-business-a-short-introduction-cmart35-1024.jpgInStockDaytimeSunKeeley StreetAvailable coursesOne-off onlyWeekend2026-10-04T00:00:00+00:00Some experienceOct 2026Business, marketing & technologyCMART88149149Prompt Engineering for Non-Coders: Getting the Best from GenAI11997149prompt-engineering-for-non-coders-getting-the-best-from-genai/cmart88-2627<p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p>0000-Available|2026-10-04 00:00:00<p>This practical course introduces non-coders to the skill of prompt engineering - crafting effective instructions for generative AI tools to get meaningful, creative and accurate results. You’ll explore how to use free tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and image generators to support tasks in business, education and content creation. Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI are woven throughout.</p><p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br></p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br></p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br></p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. 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You’ll explore how to use free tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and image generators to support tasks in business, education and content creation. Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI are woven throughout.</p><p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity — no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p>,<p>Learn how to get the best results from free generative AI tools. Discover practical prompt techniques for writing, creativity and productivity - no coding required, just clear thinking and ethical use.</p><p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br>&nbsp;</p>,<p>• What is prompt engineering and why it matters<br>• How to write effective prompts for free GenAI tools<br>• Prompting for text, summaries, creative writing and image generation<br>• Use cases in business, education and content creation<br>• Ethical considerations and responsible use of GenAI<br>• Troubleshooting and refining prompts for better outcomes<br></p><p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br>&nbsp;</p>,<p>• Understand the principles of prompt engineering<br>• Craft clear and effective prompts for a range of free GenAI tools<br>• Apply prompt techniques to practical tasks in your field<br>• Reflect on ethical and responsible use of generative AI<br>• Gain confidence in using GenAI tools without needing to code<br></p><p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br>&nbsp;</p>,<p>This course is suitable for beginners and non-coders with an interest in generative AI. No prior experience with AI tools is required.</p><p>In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:<br>• Speak English fluently<br>• Read and respond to a variety of text<br>• Use a computer or device to access online tools<br>• Give and receive constructive feedback<br></p><p>This is a practical course with coached sessions, demonstrations and hands-on activities. You may be encouraged to experiment with free GenAI tools outside of class and bring examples for discussion.</p><p>There are no additional costs. You may wish to bring a laptop or tablet to explore tools during the session.</p><p>City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Technology_courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view all our courses in the Technology area or click <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/wysiwyg/pdf/Web_Programming_Courses.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here </a>to view our Programming and Maths courses.</p><p>Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software<br>This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work</p>AI & technologyTechnologyconfigurable
