About the Program

Work smarter, faster, and with greater precision using AI

Today’s professionals require immediately applicable solutions that deliver measurable results from day one.

Through the Practical AI for Professionals program, you will train alongside seasoned instructors and active AI industry experts. You will learn how to execute your daily tasks with maximum precision, minimizing the time and effort required to complete them: Delegate repetitive and time-consuming processes to AI workflows, focusing exclusively on the core of your work.

Who is this program for?

Business professionals, Managers, Marketing teams, HR professionals, Consultants, Freelancers, and Entrepreneurs who want to secure an immediate competitive advantage through the speed of AI.

Program Benefits

This program isn't about memorizing software buttons, it’s about transforming your daily output. By bridging the gap between casual AI use and structured professional execution, you will unlock immediate efficiencies that directly impact your career.

Faster Execution

Reduce your daily task completion time to 1/10, reclaiming valuable time.

Comprehensive Tool Stack

Discover top AI tools that you can leverage immediately, with no technical background or programming skills required.

Live Expert Guidance

Skip the passive pre-recorded tutorials. Interact directly with expert instructors during interactive, live online sessions.

Program Outline

Curriculum in Modules

Each module introduces a new chapter. You learn by practising to solidify your new in-demand skills and knowledge.

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AI Fluency & Prompting Foundations

How modern AI tools work at a high level, and where they add value in everyday professional tasks
Comparing ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot: strengths, differences, limitations and best use cases
Prompting fundamentals: roles, context, constraints, examples and output formats
Iterative prompting and how to improve weak AI responses
Common limitations such as hallucinations and unreliable outputs
Habits for verification and responsible AI use

Writing, Communication & Document Workflows

Emails, reports, proposals, memos, briefs and other workplace documents
Adapting tone and style for different audiences
Simplifying complex information and improving existing writing
Translation and localization
Summarizing long materials and extracting key information
Executive summaries and meeting or client briefs
Tools: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Gemini Notebook as writing assistants, editors and knowledge-work companions

Research, Search, Fact-Checking & Decision Support

Using AI for research and decision support without relying too heavily on generated answers
Comparing AI-powered search with traditional search
Building structured research workflows and evaluating multiple sources
Verifying claims and citations
Research briefs, source comparison, risk assessment, option evaluation and decision matrices

Creativity, Presentations & Multimodal AI

Turning ideas into presentation structures
Creating AI-assisted presentations, business visuals and branded graphics
Producing social media assets, images, audio and short-form video
Principles of visual storytelling and quality control
Using AI to communicate ideas clearly and effectively

Productivity Systems & No-Code Automation

Moving from occasional AI use to repeatable, AI-powered productivity systems
Identifying repetitive tasks and processes that benefit from automation
The logic of automated workflows: triggers, actions and workflow steps
Designing practical automations with Zapier and Make, together with Google Forms, Sheets, Gmail, ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini
Example automations: form-to-email processes, meeting follow-ups and content repurposing

AI Agents & Agentic Workflows

How AI agents perform multi-step tasks, use tools, follow instructions and support real workplace workflows
The differences between prompts, workflows, automations, chatbots and agents
Agentic task design: goals, context, tools, steps, memory, review and human approval
Platforms: Zapier Agents, Make AI, n8n, Gumloop, Relevance AI and Taskade
Where agents add real value and where simpler approaches work better

Duration

6 weeks
36 hours

Calendar

Tuesday & Thursday
18:00-21:00

Course Info

Language: Greek
Content: English

Meet our Instructor

Ioannis Develekos

AI Instructor, Founder iNous Marketing Labs

With more than 20 years in data analytics and digital marketing, Ioannis Develekos uses AI to deliver measurable business results, while his work has been featured globally on Think with Google.

He applies AI every day to creative production, media performance, and data-driven decision-making. A Google Analytics Certified Professional with expertise in SQL, Python, and Power BI, he teaches you the AI workflows he uses with his own clients, so you can apply them to your own work from the first session.

Ioannis is also a Big Blue alumnus himself, having completed both our Professional Diploma and our Data Science Bootcamp, so he knows first-hand the journey you are about to take.

Tuition Fees

November class - Early Bird until 16/11

24 Nov

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Seats

490€ 390€

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For companies (2+ participants) please contact us.

Our Impact

50.00

Companies Trusting Us

130.00

Projects

280.00

Successful Graduates

12000.00

Teaching Hours

FAQ

What are the exact dates of the classes?

The Practical AI for Professionals classes will take place on the following dates:

Tuesday, November 24 & Thursday, November 26
Tuesday, December 1 & Thursday, December 3
Tuesday, December 8 & Thursday, December 10
Tuesday, December 15 & Thursday, December 17
Tuesday, January 12 & Thursday, January 14
Tuesday, January 19 & Thursday, January 21

Please note that there will be a holiday break from December 18 to January 11.

Will there be a break in classes during the holiday season?

Yes! The last class before the holidays will take place on Thursday, December 17. Classes will then pause for the holiday season and resume on Tuesday, January 12.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the program?

Yes. Upon completion of the program, you will receive a certificate recognized by Accredible, confirming your active participation and the skills you acquired in the practical application of AI tools. To be awarded the certificate, attendance of at least 10 out of 12 classes is required (maximum limit of 2 absences).

Do I need to know how to code?

Not at all. This course is built entirely for non-technical professionals. There is zero coding, programming, or advanced math involved. We focus purely on using user-friendly AI interfaces, no-code automation platforms, and intuitive software applications.

Will I have to purchase expensive premium AI subscriptions for this course?

No. Our curriculum utilizes a "Free-First" learning strategy. All essential core concepts and workflows can be completed using free tiers of the tools. Throughout the course, we will evaluate the exact return on investment (ROI) of paid tiers so you can make informed decisions for yourself or your company later on.

How does this differ from Big Blue Data Academy’s bootcamps?

Our traditional bootcamps (Data Science, AI Engineering, etc.) are deeply technical programs designed to help students write code and build AI models from scratch. This course focuses on AI Productivity, teaching you how to use existing AI tools strategically to optimize your current job performance.

Practical AI for Professionals

November 24 - January 21

24 November

Tools you will master