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AI Training & Events
Building practical AI skills for teaching, learning, and work
The AI Training & Events page is your central hub for AI‑related learning at HKU SPACE. Here you can explore featured programmes, short workshops, and on‑demand resources that help you apply AI confidently and responsibly in your daily work and teaching.
How to Use This Page
Use this page to browse our main AI training programmes and find the sessions that best match your needs. Each section includes a short overview and links to full schedules, registration, or course details.
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Discover featured AI programmes and workshops
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Check dates, formats, and target audiences
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Go directly to registration pages or course lists
GenAI Workshop Series: Mastering AI in Education
The GenAI Workshop Series, organised by the Maisy Ho Centre for Teaching and Learning in partnership with the Research and Educational Unit, supports educators in using generative AI to enhance teaching and learning.
👥 Who it’s for?
✅ Teachers, programme leaders, and academic staff
✅ Those who want to integrate AI thoughtfully into courses and assessments
✅ Colleagues interested in new teaching approaches and classroom innovation
📚 What you’ll learn
⭐ Designing AI‑enhanced learning activities and assessments
⭐ Using AI for classroom engagement and personalised support
⭐ Exploring immersive technologies (e.g. VR, Metaverse) alongside AI
⭐ Applying ethical and responsible AI practices in education
⭐ Sharing case studies and best practices with peers
🗒️ Format & schedule
👉🏻 Hybrid delivery (on‑site sessions and Zoom)
👉🏻 Offered across a defined period (e.g. Jan–Apr 2026)
👉🏻 CPD points available for eligible staff
Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative (ESI)
The Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative (ESI), delivered in partnership with Microsoft and Infocan, equips staff with essential AI and digital skills. The programme is led by ITSU and combines instructor‑led training, hands‑on labs, and certification‑aligned courses.
Focus Areas
✅ Key Points:
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Microsoft 365 + Copilot for productivity and collaboration
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Azure AI fundamentals and AI‑powered services
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Building and working with AI agents and solutions
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Databases and development skills to support AI projects
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Cloud and security fundamentals related to AI
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Certification preparation (e.g. AI‑900 and other role‑based paths)
Format
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Instructor‑led virtual and on‑site workshops
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Hands‑on labs and guided practice environments
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Courses mapped to Microsoft certification exams where applicable
Other AI Training & Resources
In addition to the major programmes above, we offer regular short sessions and resources to help you get started with key AI tools.
Introduction to HKU SPACE AI Chat
Learn how to access and use HKU SPACE AI Chat effectively and safely, including example prompts and good practices for staff and students.
Working Smarter with M365 Copilot
Discover how to use Microsoft 365 Copilot to draft documents, summarise content, prepare meetings, and streamline day‑to‑day work.
Responsible & Ethical AI Use
Understand key principles and institutional guidelines on AI use, including academic integrity, privacy, and safe handling of data.
Past Events & On‑Demand Learning
In addition to the major programmes above, we offer regular short sessions and resources to help you get started with key AI tools.
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