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Prompt Engineer Path

Master the art and science of prompt engineering. Learn to design effective prompts for any task, build prompt libraries, and optimize LLM outputs systematically. A specialized skill increasingly in demand.

8 weeks
8 milestones
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Skills You Will Gain

Prompt DesignFew-Shot LearningChain-of-ThoughtPrompt TemplatesOutput FormattingPrompt TestingPrompt SecurityDomain-Specific Prompting

Prerequisites

  • →Basic understanding of how LLMs work
  • →Ability to write clear instructions
  • →No coding required (but helpful)

Learning Milestones

1

Prompt Engineering Fundamentals

Understand how prompts work and basic design principles.

~10h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Understand how LLMs process prompts
  • ✓Learn prompt anatomy (instruction, context, examples, output format)
  • ✓Write clear and unambiguous instructions
  • ✓Understand model differences (GPT-4, Claude, Gemini)
  • ✓Avoid common prompt mistakes
  • ✓Iterate on prompts systematically
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Zero-Shot & Few-Shot Prompting

Master fundamental prompting techniques.

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~12h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Design effective zero-shot prompts
  • ✓Select and format few-shot examples
  • ✓Understand when to use each approach
  • ✓Handle edge cases with examples
  • ✓Balance example quantity and quality
  • ✓Create diverse example sets
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3

Chain-of-Thought & Reasoning

Guide LLMs through complex reasoning tasks.

~12h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Implement Chain-of-Thought prompting
  • ✓Use "Let's think step by step"
  • ✓Design reasoning chains for complex problems
  • ✓Apply Tree-of-Thought for exploration
  • ✓Handle multi-step reasoning tasks
  • ✓Verify reasoning quality
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Output Formatting & Control

Control LLM outputs precisely.

~10h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Design JSON output schemas
  • ✓Use markdown formatting effectively
  • ✓Control output length and style
  • ✓Handle structured data extraction
  • ✓Implement output validation
  • ✓Use function calling for structured outputs
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5

System Prompts & Personas

Design effective system prompts for consistent behavior.

~12h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Write comprehensive system prompts
  • ✓Design AI personas and roles
  • ✓Set behavioral boundaries
  • ✓Handle edge cases and refusals
  • ✓Create maintainable system prompts
  • ✓Version and test system prompts
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6

Domain-Specific Prompting

Adapt prompts for specific domains and use cases.

~15h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Design prompts for code generation
  • ✓Create prompts for content writing
  • ✓Build prompts for data analysis
  • ✓Develop customer service prompts
  • ✓Create educational/tutoring prompts
  • ✓Design prompts for specific industries
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Prompt Testing & Evaluation

Systematically test and improve prompts.

~12h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Build prompt test suites
  • ✓Define evaluation metrics
  • ✓Handle prompt regressions
  • ✓A/B test prompt variations
  • ✓Use LLMs for prompt evaluation
  • ✓Document prompt performance
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Prompt Security & Safety

Protect against prompt injection and ensure safe outputs.

~10h•0 items

Learning Objectives

  • ✓Understand prompt injection attacks
  • ✓Design defensive prompts
  • ✓Implement input validation
  • ✓Handle adversarial inputs
  • ✓Build content filtering prompts
  • ✓Create safe guardrails
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