AI & ChatGPT for Parents
Course Overview
Course Overview:
This course empowers parents with a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence and how tools like ChatGPT can be used positively at home. From supporting learning and homework to encouraging creativity and managing digital safety, this course provides practical insights into using AI responsibly. Parents will gain confidence in guiding their children through the evolving digital landscape.
Target Audience:
- Parents and guardians of school-aged children or teens
- Caregivers looking to understand modern digital tools
- Individuals with little to no technical background
Course Content:
- What is AI? – An easy-to-understand explanation of artificial intelligence and its role in everyday life
- Introduction to ChatGPT – What ChatGPT is, how it works, and what it can (and cannot) do
- AI at Home – Practical examples of using ChatGPT for homework help, creative writing, family planning, and more
- Digital Safety and AI – Understanding limitations, misinformation, and how to supervise AI use by children
- Encouraging Responsible Use – Teaching children to use AI ethically and thoughtfully
- Hands-On Practice – Guided scenarios where parents try using ChatGPT for educational and practical tasks
- Tools, Resources & Ongoing Support – A look at other AI tools parents might find useful and where to keep learning
Pre-requisites:
Laptop/PC
Programme Information
Study Mode: Virtual (via Teams)
Duration: 6 hours
Times: 9.30 - 4.00pm
Price : £90
For further information on this course contact corporate@wcs.ac.uk or call 0141 581 2121 .