Skills you leave with
What you'll learn
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills (browser, email, files). No technical background needed.
Your AI toolstack
The tools you'll master
6 platforms · the right tool for each kind of task.
ChatGPT
Your everyday assistant, writing, thinking, spreadsheets, and getting work done.
Claude
Careful, high-quality work: long documents, nuanced writing, and custom AI projects.
Perplexity
Research with sources, up-to-date, cited answers you can actually verify.
NotebookLM
Master your own documents, upload reports, then question, summarize, and listen.
Julius AI
Your data analyst, upload your company's data and get charts, trends, and insights.
Nano Banana
Image generation and editing, graphics, quick edits, and simple branding in minutes.
Free to start, upgrade only when you're ready
Every tool in this course has a free plan, and the free plan is all you need to follow along, so you start with $0. Each student signs up for their own accounts. In the lessons, the mentor uses the paid tiers so you can see each tool's full power, and whenever you feel ready, you can upgrade yourself right inside the platform, during the lesson. Always your choice, never a requirement.
Curriculum
Structured in phases
6 phases · tap any phase to expand the details.
Before the tools: the concepts that make everything else click.
ChatGPTClaudeWhat we cover
- What AI actually is, and what an AI agent is, in plain language
- Prompt engineering: how to really talk to AI, role, goal, examples, format
- Context engineering: feeding the AI the right information so answers fit your work
- What "data" means in the AI world, and why it decides the quality of every answer
Built for every sector
Meet your mentor
Your instructor
Abdule is a senior software engineer with over six years of experience in software development who switched into AI research, now pursuing his M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence at Universiti Malaya. The last two years of his work have been AI agents specifically, and they still are: at Cassivelle, the company he co-founded, he builds and ships agents daily, custom models and specialized agents deployed into parliaments, ministries, classrooms, and hospitals across the Horn of Africa.
He leads Ardaykaab Academy, which has trained over 3,000 students across Somaliland. He teaches the way he works: build real things, and be able to explain every line.
6+
years in software development
2+
years building AI agents
3,000+
students trained
The full story
About this course
AI Tools for Professionals is for working people in every sector, managers, teachers, marketers, accountants, HR, healthcare and legal staff, founders, who want to truly use AI at work, not just try it once. No coding required.
You won't just learn one chatbot. You'll master a full toolstack, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, NotebookLM, Julius AI, and Nano Banana, learning the right tool for each kind of task, how to give real context instead of one-word prompts, and how to apply all of it to your specific sector.
The course runs fully online: pre-recorded video lessons you watch anytime, plus live sessions with the mentor, with classes 3 days a week. By the end you'll have built your own custom AI assistant and a repeatable AI workflow around your exact job.
