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RTO AI Academy

Short courses on AI at work

Self-paced courses for people who teach, assess and support adult learners. Each course lists its lessons below, so you can see what it covers before you sign up.

Every new account gets all courses free for its first 7 days after sign-up, with no card needed. After that, Start Here: RTO AI Academy stays free and the other courses need a paid membership.

All courses (11)

  • Free to enrol

    Start Here: RTO AI Academy

    New to the community? Start here to learn where to find courses and resources, how to take part in discussions, and which learning path to choose first.

    5 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    AI Confidence Kickstart

    Build confidence with four practical lessons: choose a safe first AI task, protect private information, check AI-generated content and develop a useful first-week routine. Includes guided activities and learner resources. No technical background required. Non-accredited professional development.

    7 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    AI Skills: Prompting, Automation & Workflows

    Develop practical AI skills for work. Learn how to choose a suitable tool, write effective prompts, plan simple automations and build workflows with clear human review points.

    10 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    AI Fundamentals: From AI to Generative AI

    Understand what AI is, how it differs from generative AI, and how tools such as chatbots create responses. Learn the key ideas in plain English, explore practical examples, and build the confidence to use AI thoughtfully in everyday work and learning.

    11 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    Applied AI Workflows

    Build practical AI workflows for everyday work. Learn how to write useful prompts, check sources and outputs, manage human review, and use AI responsibly across multi-step tasks. Includes examples, activities and downloadable resources.

    12 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    AI Images & Video Creation

    Learn how to plan and create AI-assisted images and videos for work, learning and communication. Explore prompts, visual consistency, editing, accessibility and responsible use through practical examples and activities.

    8 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    Australian Trainers & Assessors

    Explore practical ways to use AI in Australian vocational education and training. Work through learning design, assessment evidence, validation, RTO workflows and responsible AI use, while keeping professional judgement and applicable requirements central.

    15 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    Training & Education

    Use AI to support the planning and delivery of learning. Explore adult learning, session and training plans, resource development and facilitation through practical activities you can adapt to your setting.

    10 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    Project Management

    Learn how AI can assist with project planning and communication. Practise developing a scope, work breakdown structure, schedule, cost ideas and risk responses using clear examples and human review.

    10 lessons

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  • Free first week, then paid membership

    Business, HR & Career Development

    Explore practical AI uses in business operations, systems, human resources, recruitment and career development. Build useful drafts and workflows, then review them carefully before use.

    11 lessons

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This is non-accredited professional learning. It is not a nationally recognised qualification or statement of attainment.

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