AI Core+ Certified Prompt Engineer
AI Core+ Certified Prompt Engineer
BUILD Build foundational AI fluency, master prompt engineering, and explore the decentralized future of intelligent systems.
The AI Core+ Certified Prompt Engineer program is your launchpad into the world of AI literacy, decentralized intelligence, and prompt design. This certification-level training bundle equips learners with the essential skills to understand, apply, and responsibly integrate AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude—while exploring how blockchain, federated learning, and decentralized compute are transforming the foundation of AI itself.
Across four expertly designed courses, learners will trace the evolution of AI, experiment with advanced prompting techniques, gain applied AI fluency, and examine the decentralized technologies redefining data ownership and model collaboration—all culminating in the W3CB AI Core+ Certification Exam.
Whether you’re a professional preparing to reskill or a team leader building internal AI capacity, this program ensures you graduate as an AI Core+ Certified Prompt Engineer ready to thrive in the new era of intelligent, decentralized work.
Courses in this Certificate Program
- 16 Hours Total
- Live Online: 11 Hours+
- Tuition: $1,495
| Courses in this Program | Hours | Delivery Method |
|---|---|---|
| LIVE Instructor AMA - bi-monthly | 1+ Hours | LIVE Online (optional) |
| AI Essentials | 2 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
| Journey through AI | 2 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
| Decentralized AI | 2 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
| Prompt Engineering Foundations | 8 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
| EXAM VOUCHER - AI CORE+ CERTIFICATION | 2 Hours | AI/Human Remote Proctored Exam |
Upcoming Live Instruction Dates
Learning Objectives:
By completing this certification track, learners will be able to:
- Develop critical AI fluency and understand LLM capabilities, limitations, and risks
- Write and optimize prompts for reasoning, analysis, creativity, and automation tasks
- Explain the role of decentralized systems—blockchain, federated learning, and compute—in advancing trustworthy AI
- Translate business and creative needs into AI-powered use cases and workflows
- Demonstrate ethical awareness and responsible use of emerging AI technologies
- Pass the W3CB AI Core+ Certification Exam and earn a verifiable credential
Prerequisites:
- None. This program is ideal for beginners or intermediate professionals seeking to build foundational AI expertise.
Target Audience:
- Business professionals exploring how AI impacts their roles
- Team leaders preparing to implement AI at scale
- Educators, consultants, and analysts working with AI
- Anyone looking to gain AI literacy, upskill, or transition into AI-enhanced roles
AI Core+ Certified Prompt Engineering Program Content
AI Essentials
- AI Introduction
- AI Concepts
- Blockchain Basics
- AI Use Cases
- Ethical Considerations
- Challenges and Opportunities
- The Future with AI
- Key Takeaways
Journey Through AI
- Welcome to the Journey
- The Roots of Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning and the Data Revolution
- The Rise of LLMs and Generative AI
- AI in Society: Benefits and Risks
- The Ethics of Intelligence
- Forecasting the Future of AI
- Reflection and Application
Decentralized AI
- The Decentralized AI Stack (Overview)
- Blockchain & Smart Contracts: The Coordination Layer
- Federated Learning: The Privacy-Preserving Layer
- Decentralized Compute Networks: The Infrastructure Layer
- The Stack Working Together
- Applications in Governance and Enterprise Systems
- Challenges and Future Directions
Prompt Engineering Foundations
- Getting Started with Prompt Engineering
- Prompt Types and Patterns
- Role Prompting and Formatting Strategies
- Iteration, Context, and Memory
- Chain-of-Thought and Systematic Reasoning
- Fine-Tuning Your Prompts for Results
- Applications Across Industries
- Practice Scenarios and Wrap-Up
Program Information
- Dates: Rolling Enrollment
- Location: OnDemand & LIVE Online
- Tuition: $1,495
- Tuition Assistance
- 16 Total Hours
Job Titles You May Qualify For:
- Prompt Engineer
- AI Research Assistant
- AI Integration Analyst
- AI Project Coordinator
- AI Literacy Instructor
- Business Analyst – AI Adoption
- Customer Experience Specialist (AI-enabled)
Income Expectations:
- Entry-Level Prompt Engineer: $85,000–$105,000/year
- AI Integration Analyst / Business Analyst: $95,000–$115,000/year
- AI-Literate Educators / Consultants: $90,000–$120,000/year
- Actual compensation varies based on region, industry, and AI toolstack familiarity.
Sources: Lightcast.io, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, and Payscale
Certification Competencies
The material covered in this course contributes to 100% of the Focus Areas as defined in the Web3 Certification Association (W3CB) Exam Competencies for the following exam:
Additional Information
- Module Quizzes and Knowledge Checks
- Guest Lectures & Networking
- Student Orientation
- LIVE Online Instructor AMAs
- LIVE Workshops
- 1 EXAM VOUCHER – W3CB Certified AI Prompt Engineer
Advanced Certification Track
BLOCKCHAIN ENTERPRISE PROFESSIONAL
- AI Essentials
- Web3 Foundations
- Blockchain Foundations
- Blockchain & Bitcoin Intensive
- Exam Voucher: W3CB Web3+ Certification
- Blockchain Development Decision
- Key Management
- Blockchain Enterprise Strategy
- Fundamentals of DeFi & Primitives
- Non-fungible Token Essentials
- Tokenomic Essentials
- Understanding L1 and L2 Blockchains
- Exam Voucher: W3CB Blockchain Enterprise Advocate Certification
- Introduction to DevOps
- Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness
- Risk Management for Blockchain-Based Technology Companies
- Data Protection Regulation: GDPR, CPRA/CCPA
- OFAC Compliance Essentials
- Introduction to Blockchain Scrum Master
- Blockchain Architecture 101
- Blockchain Architecture 201
- Exam Voucher: W3CB Blockchain Enterprise Professional Certification
Alternative Program to Consider
BLOCKCHAIN PROJECT MANAGER
- AI Essentials
- Web3 Foundations
- Blockchain Foundations
- Blockchain & Bitcoin Intensive
- Exam Voucher: W3CB Web3+ Certification
- Blockchain Development Decision
- Key Management
- Introduction to Blockchain Scrum Master
- Scrum Methods for Blockchain
- Scrum Master Architecting Solutions by Combining Agile Methodologies
- Scaling Agile Solution for Blockchain to a team-of-teams
- Introduction to DevOps
- Blockchain Enterprise Strategy
- Exam Voucher: W3CB Blockchain Project Manager Certification