Generative AI
for Professional Service Firms
Master the essentials of Generative AI on your schedule. Go from AI-curious to AI-confident with our comprehensive online course.
Course Overview
How our online courses work
- Join a Live, Expert-Led Session: Connect with your instructor and a small cohort of peers for two dynamic 90-minute live session on Teams. This is not a passive lecture; it’s a space for active discussion, deep-dives into complex topics, and live Q&A.
- Learn Through Applied Self-Study: Between live sessions, you will complete approximately 1.5-3 hours of structured, self-paced work a week. This includes engaging video lessons, practical hands-on exercises, and curated readings that you can complete on your own schedule.
- Collaborate with Your Cohort: You’ll be learning alongside a consistent group of professionals. This allows you to build your network, share insights, and collaborate on challenges in structured breakout room sessions.
What you will learn
AI is no longer a distant concept; it’s a practical tool that is reshaping professional work. This comprehensive online course offers you the ultimate flexibility to learn the fundamentals of Generative AI whenever and wherever you want. Designed for busy professionals, this live, interactive learning programme is designed to blend the energy of a real classroom with the flexibility of online study. It includes access to hands-on exercises you can complete at your own speed, and a rich library of downloadable toolkits. You will finish with the practical skills and confidence to immediately integrate AI into your daily workflow.
- Grasp the Core Concepts of Generative AI
- Craft Effective Prompts for Superior Results
- Identify High-Impact Use Cases in Your Daily Work
- Navigate the Critical “Dos and Don’ts”
- Develop a Personal Action Plan for Immediate Use
Week 1
Skill & Strategy
Foundations & Core Skill: What AI is and how to prompt effectively.
Week 2
Application
Application, Risk & Action: Reflect on practice, explore use cases, manage risk, and build a personal action plan.
Generative AI
for Professional Service Firms
Course dates and availability
Join us for this self-paced course, held online through our VLE, and gain the essential skills to leverage AI responsibly and effectively. Buy now and start next week.
All prices are subject to VAT at 20%.
Group bookings of four or more are eligible for 10% discount
The difference between a passive consumer and a skilled professional in the generative AI era comes down to one thing: the quality of your prompt. This course teaches you to move beyond simple questions and start giving powerful instructions, transforming how you draft, summarise, and brainstorm forever.
Dr Rasheed El-bouri
Senior Consultant
Why take this course
Cut Through the Hype
Move from confusion to clarity.
Confidently explain what Generative AI really is, how it works, and where it can add credible value to your professional workflow – no jargon, no fluff, just practical understanding.
Improve Productivity, Not Just Curiosity
Learn hands-on skills you can use tomorrow.
Learn the art of effective prompting to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot to slash time spent on first drafts, summarising documents, and preparing for meetings – without sacrificing quality.
Stay Ahead of the Curve
Demonstrate your relevance and leadership.
Clients, employers, and colleagues now expect a baseline level of AI fluency. This course gives you the language and understanding to contribute to strategic conversations and prove you are at the forefront of your profession.
Who is this course for?
For Professionals:
This course is ideal for individuals across all professional services, including Law, Accounting, Consulting, and Real Estate, who need to:
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- Understand how AI is changing their industry.
- Leverage new tools to improve productivity and work quality.
- Speak credibly about AI with clients, colleagues, and leadership.
For Students & Aspiring Professionals:
This course is for ambitious university students, recent graduates, or career-changers who want to:
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- Gain a significant competitive edge in the professional services job market.
- Build the foundational, real-world AI skills that employers are now demanding.
- Enter their career with a practical understanding of the tools shaping their future.
If you still have questions on whether this programme is a good fit for you, please email courses@oxc.ai, and a dedicated programme adviser will follow up with you very shortly.
FAQs
There are no technical prerequisites for this course. It is designed from the ground up for professionals and students who are new to Generative AI. Our goal is to make AI accessible and practical for everyone, regardless of their background.
No, you do not need to install any software. During the course, you will use free, web-based Generative AI tools like ChatGPT. We will provide all the necessary links and guidance.
Yes, absolutely. While the technology is universal, the course focuses on the tasks that are common across all professional services. We teach you how to use AI for universal skills like drafting emails, summarising complex documents, brainstorming strategic ideas, and preparing for meetings. We then show you how these skills apply directly to roles in Law, Accounting, Consulting, Finance, and Real Estate, and in student work/research, ensuring the content is highly relevant to your daily workflow.
You will have lifetime access to all course materials, including all video lessons and downloadable resources. This allows you to learn at your own pace and revisit the content anytime you need a refresher.
This is a fully self-paced, on-demand course designed for independent study, so there are no live sessions with an instructor. All the expertise and guidance is built into our high-quality video lessons and detailed practical exercises.
The course contains approximately 3 hours of video content. We estimate that with the hands-on exercises and quizzes, most participants will complete the course in 4-5 hours. However, the true benefit of this format is that you can break it up however you like – a few hours on a weekend, or 30 minutes every other day.
Yes, upon successfully completing all modules and knowledge checks, you will be able to download a Certificate of Completion to showcase your new skills on your professional profile.