Artificial Intelligence and Me! NEW

Start date: 17th Oct 2026
Time: 13:00 - 17:00
Cost: £30
Day: Saturday
Duration: 1 weeks
Tutor: Haydn Rees-Jones AI
Course code: 26AU064
This course is for;
Adults who want a clear, reassuring introduction to artificial intelligence — especially those who have heard conflicting information and want to separate fact from fiction. It’s perfect for anyone curious about how AI works, what different AI systems can and can’t do, and how these tools can genuinely help with everyday life, hobbies, learning, and creativity. No technical background is required; this is a friendly, myth‑busting session suitable for all confidence levels.
For the first session students will need;
- A smartphone, tablet, or laptop (optional — demonstrations will be shown on screen).
- An open mind and a willingness to experiment.
The course will cover
A practical, confidence‑building exploration of AI designed to replace confusion with clarity:
- How AI Works & Dispelling Myths
- Comparing Today’s AI Systems
- Everyday Uses of AI
- Creative Exploration & Personal Projects
By the end of the course students
- Understand how AI works in simple, practical terms
- Know the strengths and weaknesses of different AI systems
- Feel confident about what AI is — and what it isn’t
- Understand the truth behind common AI myths
- Know how to use AI safely and sensibly
- Have practical examples of how AI can help at home, at work, and with hobbies
- Leave with personalised ideas for using AI in their own daily life


