Advanced Prompt Engineering



Discover advanced techniques in prompt engineering to enhance the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of AI-generated responses. Learn systematic methods for creating complex prompts for AI models like GPT-4o, Claude, and Gemini. Master key techniques like chain-of-thought prompting and more!

Advanced Prompt Engineering



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What You'll Learn
By completing this course, you'll be able to:
- Analyze and compare effectiveness of different prompting methods.
- Understand when to apply specific techniques for optimal results
- Combine multiple prompting techniques into unified solutions
- Test and refine prompts through systematic experimentation
Course Outline
1. In-Context Learning
- 1.1Basics of Few-Shot Prompting
- 1.2Factors Influencing Performance in Few-Shot In-Context Learning
- 1.3Self-Generated In-context Learning Prompting (SG-ICL)
2. Thought Generation Prompting
- 2.1Basics of Thought Generation Prompting
- 2.2Chain-of-Thought Prompting (CoT)
- 2.3Thread-of-Thought Prompting (ThoT)
- 2.4Contrastive Chain-of-Thought Prompting (CCoT)
- 2.5Self-Ask Prompting (SA)
- 2.6Tabular Chain of Thought Prompting (Tab-CoT)
3. Problem Decomposition Prompting
- 3.1Basics of Problem Decomposition Prompting
- 3.2Least-to-Most Prompting (LtM)
- 3.3Plan-and-Solve Prompting (PaS)
- 3.4Program-of-Thoughts Prompting (PoTh)
4. Self-Criticism Prompting
- 4.1Basics of Self-Criticism Prompting
- 4.2Self-Evaluation Prompting (SE)
- 4.3Self-Refine Prompting (SR)
- 4.4Chain-of-Verification Prompting (COVE)
- 4.5System 2 Attention Prompting (S2A)
- 4.6Rephrase and Respond Prompting (RaR)
- 4.7Re-reading Prompting (RE2)
5. Conclusion
- 5.1Recap key takeaways
- 5.2Earn your certificate of completion to showcase your learning
Course Overview
This course provides a deep dive into advanced prompt engineering techniques, helping you create more effective AI-driven solutions.
You'll learn methods like few-shot prompting, chain-of-thought reasoning, self-refinement, and problem decomposition to guide AI models toward more accurate and reliable outputs. The course is designed for AI practitioners, researchers, and professionals who want to leverage advanced AI interactions for their work.
By the end, you'll be able to systematically design and refine prompts for complex applications, ensuring better performance across various AI models.
Skills You'll Gain
- Advanced Prompt Engineering: Master expert-level prompting techniques that enhance AI problem-solving and reasoning.
- Problem-Solving with AI: Utilize AI for automation, research, and technical tasks.
- Prompt Optimization: Apply systematic approaches to refine and optimize prompts for maximum accuracy, reliability, and efficiency.
Course Format
- Duration: Self-paced with concise video lessons for busy learners
- Materials: Video content, interactive exercises, and quizzes
- Access: Available with a Learn Prompting Plus subscription
Meet Your Instructor

Sander Schulhoff
Founder & CEO, Learn Prompting
Sander Schulhoff is the Founder of Learn Prompting and an ML Researcher at the University of Maryland. He created the first open-source Prompt Engineering guide, which reached 3 million people and taught them to use tools like ChatGPT. Sander also led a team behind Prompt Report, the most comprehensive study of prompting ever done. This 76-page survey, co-authored with researchers from the University of Maryland, OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Princeton, Stanford, and other leading institutions, analyzed 1,500+ academic papers and covered 200+ prompting techniques.
Course Highlights
- In-Depth Techniques: Explore advanced prompting strategies beyond basic interactions.
- Systematic Approach: Develop a structured method for designing, testing, and refining prompts.
- Expert Insights: Learn from AI researchers and practitioners with deep expertise in prompt engineering.
Earn a Certifiate of Completion
By upgrading to Learn Prompting Plus, you automatically receive a certificate of completion for every course you complete. These certificates can easily be shared on LinkedIn, Twitter, or any other social platform to showcase your new skillset.
Program Pricing and Details
This course is included in our Learn Prompting Plus catalog, accessible with a monthly or yearly subscription.
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