AI TRAINING

Empower your team with AI skills to work smarter and faster

2 weeks of interactive, hands-on AI training workshops with Caelan Huntress

“This AI Training programme gave our team a shared language about how to think about AI internally. Caelan educated us on the benefits and the pitfalls, and took away many of the fears we had around data security. We've already achieved payback on the time we spent in this programme, and we're now thinking big time about how we can use AI to support our growth plans, securely.”


Geoffrey Sullivan

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Managing Director

Delivered as a series of 6 x 90-minute workshops

If you’re ready to go beyond surface-level tips, our AI training courses provide a structured learning journey. This sequential AI training workshop series takes you from foundations through advanced tactics relevant to your business, right now, giving you practical skills you can put to work right away. Think of it as building a new operating system for how you and your team use AI — one upgrade at a time.

First 3 Foundation Workshops

These 3 prerequisite courses will give your team a common vocabulary for using AI tools, and give practical, hands-on experience in using ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and a variety of AI platforms. These workshops are highly interactive, with clear frameworks for building AI literacy. The templates, workflows, and copy-paste prompts are suitable for all levels, from beginners to experts.

AI 101:

AI and the future of work

AI is reshaping the workplace, but not by replacing humans. AI is redefining what human work means. This workshop explores how AI is creating both risk and opportunity, and how to future-proof your career by partnering with the tools of tomorrow, today.

Get a clear view of what’s possible with AI, explore current tools, and see how others are using them in their industries. Includes hands-on demos.

Understand which roles AI threatens, enhances, or creates.

Learn how to pivot your skills to stay relevant in an AI-first economy

Explore strategies to lead through change and redefine human value at work

AI 102:

Business use case workshop

This session helps teams surface and prioritize high-impact AI use cases by identifying tasks that are frequent, frustrating, and feasible to automate. You’ll leave with clear next steps and a list of smart experiments to run.

Dive into your business operations and processes to uncover opportunities where AI can add value. Leave with a strategic roadmap and ROI estimates.

Develop a shortlist of realistic, testable AI use cases customised to your workflow.

Evaluate opportunities through lenses of risk, value, and visibility.

Prioritise potential AI projects based on impact, difficulty, and speed to completion.

AI 103:

Prompt engineering techniques

Better prompts lead to better results. Learn a repeatable framework to craft clear, high-performance prompts that help AI deliver exactly what you need.

Learn how to use ChatGPT and other LLMs in this interactive, hands-on workshop.

Using copy-paste prompts, and step-by-step tutorials, you will learn how professionals use AI to improve their creativity, strategy, and productivity.

Apply the PILLARS framework for precise prompting.

Coach AI with clear feedback and follow-up.

Turn vague requests into actionable instructions.

“This was probably the best workshop that I have attended, and multiple people said the same thing. The shift in confidence and engagement across the team is exactly what we were hoping for.”


Matt Harris

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Director, McCulloch + Partners

Follow-up workshops

To complete the recommended 2 week programme, after the first 3 foundation workshops above, select 3 from the following list that best suit your business and industry.

201: AI for Marketing and Customer Engagement

AI makes marketing more meaningful by pulling your audience toward you with aligned messaging. Learn to automate intelligently and create engaging content that scales relationships.

Align messaging and campaigns using AI tools.

Iterate ad campaigns quickly for segmented audiences.

Balance automation with authentic engagement.

202: AI for Sales and Customer Service

Deepen customer relationships using AI across your sales cycle. From first contact to follow-up, you’ll learn to streamline communication and nurture trust without losing the human touch.

Automate follow-up and referrals with AI assistance.

Personalise sales messaging using AI scripts.

Guide conversations using AI-enhanced questions.

203: AI for Communications

Communicate clearly and consistently with AI as your co-writer. This workshop shows you how to scale trust while maintaining authenticity in every message.

Create onboarding sequences that build trust automatically.

Create goal-driven internal and external content with GenAI.

Maintain authentic voice across automated systems.

301: Create an Internal Knowledge Database

Keep your best ideas from getting buried in backlogs. Build a searchable, AI-enhanced knowledge base that supports onboarding, collaboration, and smart growth.

Summarise and organise knowledge using AI.

Build a living library of insights and decisions.

Transform scattered documents into strategic assets.

302: AI for Innovation and Creativity

Explore how AI enhances your creativity by remixing ideas and uncovering new patterns. Learn to collaborate with AI as a thinking partner, to boost your curiosity and spark unexpected insights.

Generate ideas through unique AI-assisted combinations.

Practice curiosity as a skill using AI tools.

Train your creative process with remix and divergent thinking.

303: AI for Productivity

Do less busywork and more of what matters. Learn how AI can help you think clearly, act intentionally, and protect your focus while automating routine tasks.

Separate planning from execution to reduce switching costs.

Use AI to manage inboxes, tasks, and workflows.

Automate the mundane and preserve creative flow.

401: AI for Continuous Learning

Stay curious and keep evolving. Use AI to accelerate learning, embrace mistakes, and build habits that turn surprise into sustainable growth.

Explore the unknown with AI-guided curiosity.

Learn from feedback through structured practice.

Gamify your learning process to stay engaged.

402: AI for Strategic Thinking

Zoom out and think big with AI as your co-strategist. Gain clarity on direction, define priorities, and explore future scenarios with confidence.

Use AI to clarify goals and strategic direction.

Apply a 5-step model to move from lost to focused.

Generate scenarios and solutions for long-term planning.

403: AI for Multimedia Production

Create content fast without sacrificing quality. Learn to use AI tools for visuals, voice, and video so you can turn ideas into professional assets—no production team required.

Generate visuals, voiceovers, and videos using GenAI.

Design branded content with/without design expertise.

Repurpose ideas across multiple digital formats.

Benefits of Joining a Structured AI Training Course

Learning in sequence helps you move faster and avoid overwhelm. You’ll progress with clarity, confidence, and community support.

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These 6 x 90-minute workshops can be delivered on-site in your meeting room, online via webinar, or at The Loft  146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch.


Facilitated by Caelan Huntress, Head of Learning and Enablement

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Hands-on AI Training

6 x 90-minute sessions over 2 weeks

Investment: $6,000 + GST for up to 7 people

$900 per person for 8-20 people