Red & Yellow
Micro Courses
AI for HR
AI is transforming HR, from recruitment to retention, at speed. In this two-week online short course, you’ll gain practical, hands-on skills to harness AI in everyday HR tasks. Learn to craft effective prompts, automate repetitive work, and design simple AI-powered solutions tailored to your team.
Ideal for HR professionals in recruitment, learning, or engagement, this course helps you work smarter, move faster, and confidently lead the AI shift in your organisation.
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Course Curriculum
AI is reshaping the employee experience, from the way we hire and onboard to how we engage, support, and grow our people. In this part of the course, you’ll explore what that shift really means for HR. Learn how to craft prompts that produce thoughtful, human-centred outputs, and discover how to apply AI across key touchpoints in your workflow. Along the way, you’ll unpack essential issues like bias, privacy, and tone to help you use AI responsibly and with confidence.
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Key Info
- Course Duration: 2 Weeks
- Accreditation:
- Access: Online
- Start Date: 1 December 2025
- Cost: R1,900
What you’ll learn
- Describe the value and impact of generative AI in modern HR practice;
- Explain key ethical and human considerations when using AI in HR tasks, including fairness, bias, and privacy;
- Outline common challenges and HR responses to both organisational and individual use of AI across the employee experience;
- Identify opportunities to use AI tools to improve HR processes such as hiring, onboarding, engagement, and offboarding;
- Apply foundational prompt engineering techniques to create and refine HR-related output;
- Design a functional, AI-supported solution to an HR challenge in your own work context.
Pivot Your Career
Get all the theory and practical tools you’ll need to harness AI and boost your career.
Learn From Top Creative Minds
Our lecturers are industry leaders and bring a wealth of knowledge to the classroom.
Unleash Your Creativity
This micro course is built to help you master AI tools to thrive in the next generation of work.
Gain Industry Recognition
Gain a Red & Yellow certificate of completion, giving you a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.
What you need
- A computer or laptop with internet access.
- Access to a generative AI tool such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Copilot (free or paid versions are acceptable)
This course is perfect for:
- HR professionals and people practitioners at all levels who are new to using AI in their day-to-day work.
- Talent, L&D, and employee experience specialists who want to build confidence with generative AI tools.
- Anyone interested in the practical and ethical use of AI prompting to co-create smarter, people-first HR solutions.
Meet your team
This course was created by, and benefits from, our full-time lecturers’ years of experience in the field – both in lecturing and in industry. They know how to nurture talent and bring out the best in students, resulting in many award-wins over the years.
Melissa Opperman
Manager for the School of Lifelong Learning
Melissa Opperman blends strategic insight with a deep passion for education, ensuring every learner reaches their full potential. With expertise in SETA, QCTO, and online learning, she drives innovative and accessible education solutions. Committed to lifelong learning, she empowers individuals to grow in both their personal and professional journeys.
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