FAQs

Certified Prompt Engineer: Foundations

What is prompt engineering?

Prompt engineering involves refining interactions with generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as ChatGPT, to produce responses. Learning how to prompt effectively with the right question or command will yield the most accurate answer.

What does it mean to be certified in prompt engineering?

Upon successful completion of the course requirements, you will receive an email with a PDF attachment of your Nazareth University Certified Prompt Engineering: Foundations Certificate of Course Completion.

How do I register and pay for the course?

Select Certified Prompt Engineer: Foundations course by clicking on the arrow in the bottom right of the program description on the main Nazareth course selection page. Next, select the Enroll Now button to proceed to Checkout. You will be prompted to create an account. If you have received a discount or promotion code, be sure to enter it and click on the Apply button on the Checkout page before proceeding to Pay and Enroll.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course is designed to be completed in 4-6 dedicated hours of instruction and exercises. As the course is self-paced, you may choose to complete the requirements in one sitting or gradually over multiple sessions. The Canvas learning management system (LMS) is set up to pick up where you left off, at any point in the course modules.

How is the course graded?

For the course to be considered complete, you must finish ALL course requirements, quizzes, and exams, to a minimum 80% score. You will have the opportunity to retake each exam should you need extra attempts to reach the passing score.

What happens if I do not successfully complete the final exam?

You will have the opportunity to retake the final exam as many times as needed to reach the 80% passing threshold.

How can I tell if I have completed my course requirements?

In the Course Wrap Up section, you will receive a congratulatory message upon successful completion of course requirements. The section also includes a course evaluation survey for your feedback (much appreciated). You will also receive an email with a PDF attachment of your certificate of completion.

To check individual assignment grades, click on the ‘Grades’ section in the left-hand navigation to view each course requirement. Ensure that your score in each section is at least 80%.

Where can I find my certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, a PDF of your certificate of completion will be sent to the email address you used to register for the course. You may also log in and return to your course enrollment dashboard page to access your completed certificate at a later date.

Will I receive college credit for completing this online course?

No, this course is not credit-bearing. Successful completion of the course will result in a non-credit Certificate of Completion from Nazareth University.

If I lose my certificate of completion, how can I get a replacement?

You may log in and return to your course enrollment dashboard page to access your completed certificate at a later date.

How can I print my certificate?

You may print your digital certificate on your local printer. Nazareth University does not offer a print service for your certificate at this time.

Do I need to pay separately for an OpenAI account?

No, the course can be successfully completed using the free versions of Chat GPT and Bing Image Search powered by DALL-E 2, as described in the course content.

Will I have access to the course content after completion?

Yes, the course will be available in a read-only format online through your login credentials until June 30, 2024.

What types of jobs can I get from taking this certificate program?

This course is a foundational course from which you can build upon to bolster your career skills and gain additional knowledge in high-demand generative AI application areas. Please stay tuned to Nazareth University’s Institute for Responsible Technology for future certificate offerings and degree programs, as you continue to develop your knowledge of generative AI.

What is the refund policy?
Who can I contact for support?
  • For Canvas Learning Management System support, select the Help Menu icon in the lower left of the course navigation bar.
  • For Nazareth support and interaction with subject-matter experts, please send an email to learners@naz.edu.
Can I receive continuing education credit units (CEUs) for this course?

Please contact us, learners@naz.edu, to discuss your organization’s requirements for CEU credit.

How can I print a receipt of my registration?

When you successfully enroll in the Certified Prompt Engineer: Foundations course, you will receive a confirmation email from Canvas Catalog (notifications@instructure.com). The confirmation email serves as your receipt.

My company requires a transcript for reimbursement. Can you provide documentation?

To access your transcript for your completed Nazareth non-credit certificate program:

  1. Log in to the site and access the dashboard.
  2. Select the ‘PDF Transcript’ button in the upper right, below the shopping cart symbol.
  3. A Learner Transcript PDF will appear in a new tab in your browser. You may download the transcript to share with your company representative.
  4. If the course is not listed as completed on the transcript, return to the Dashboard and review the In Progress/Completed/Not Completed tabs for additional information.
How do I update my profile (optional)?

To update your profile information in our learning management system:

  1. Log in to your Canvas account.
  2. Select the Account icon in the Navigation menu on the left side of the screen.
  3. Select Profile.
  4. Select the three vertical dots in the upper right to expand the menu.
  5. In the drop-down menu, select Edit Profile to update your contact information.
  6. You may add a photo by clicking on the circular image silhouette.
Who can see my account history?

The Nazareth University Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) administrators have access to your account history to troubleshoot any issues you may have. In accordance with Nazareth Privacy Policy, your personal information is not shared externally. You may also view the Canvas by Instructure LMS privacy policy on their company website.

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