- Level Intermediate
- 8 Hours
- queenstown
- Intakes in 2026
AI Mastery Workshop
Queenstown | Autumn 2026 | 9am – 4.30pm
Master AI with hands-on experience to turbocharge your operations, marketing, and decision-making
AI Mastery workshop—a hands-on, practical experience designed to take your AI skills to the next level. This follow-up workshop has been carefully crafted based on the feedback and requests from participants of our AI for Business course, ensuring AI meets the needs of your businesses today!

Who is this course for?
- Business owners, managers, and decision-makers looking to build on the knowledge gained from the AI for Business course for operational efficiency, marketing, and decision-making.
What’s in the AI Mastery Workshop?
- Build your own custom GPT: Train tools like ChatGPT to match your business’ unique voice and style with your business knowledge!
- Interactive Problem-Solving: Go beyond basic AI use—where you can get AI to question your decisions, helping you refine and strengthen your business strategies or your marketing plan!
- Turbo Charge Your Prompt Engineering: Leverage AI for SEO Marketing, analysing data, market research and unlock cool prompting hacks such as Excel Tips, making stellar presentations and getting AI to craft your own bed time story (and read it aloud for your children).
- Network with Like-Minded Business Leaders: Connect with other business professionals and leaders, sharing insights and learning how different industries are using AI to drive growth. This workshop offers valuable ongoing opportunities to collaborate and expand your AI journey together.
Course Facilitator

Pradeesh Parameswaran is QRC’s Machine Learning Tutor and Tech Ambassador. With a PHD in Computer Science from Otago University and a background as a business analyst and developer, Pradeesh uses his teaching and industry experience to make tech fun and accessible.
For upcoming dates in your region, please email tech@qrc.ac.nz
Workshop Details
Whole Day (7.5 hours) | Industry Focus
Date: Autumn 2026, 9am to 4.30pm
Duration: 7.5 hours including lunch (provided) and tea breaks
Location: Queenstown
Session 1: Interactive Intelligence —Let AI Question You
- Refresher of AI and its capabilities
- Use-cases for interactive intelligence
- How interactive intelligence interaction benefits business strategies
- Demonstration & Hands-on activity
15 minutes morning tea-break
Session 2: Amplify Your Marketing – Content Creation to SEOs
- Introduction to content creation and SEO with AI
- Using AI for market research and competitive analysis
- Using AI to optimise your website and outreach efforts
- Demonstration & Hands-on activity
Lunch Break
Session 3: Training Your Very Own GPT/AI
- Overview of custom GPTs and how they benefit businesses
- Use-cases of custom GPTs and how it is applied in different businesses
- Demonstration: Training AI like raising a child—the important do’s and don’ts
- Hands-on activity
Session 4: Boosting Productivity with Prompt Engineering
- Introduction to AI prompt engineering & productivity tricks
- Using AI to help with PowerPoints (transforming from Word or from Excel)
- Using AI to help with analysing data with Excel
- Unlocking AI’s potential to generate images
- Cool life hacks with AI – Get AI to narrate a bedtime story!
- Hands-on activity
2026 Dates & Fees
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Full Course 9am -4:30pm (with catered lunch) | $799 |
| 2026 Dates |
|---|
| Queenstown | Autumn 2026 |
| More dates to be added later in the year |
Want to Know More?
FAQ
- Business owners, managers, and decision-makers looking to build on the knowledge gained from the Introductory AI for Business course.
- Professionals with prior experience of using AI tools to use AI effectively within their organisation for operational efficiency, marketing, and decision-making.
- We recommend that you have done the AI for Business course or contact us if you have experience from a similar introductory AI course.
- Additionally, we also suggest you to have subscribed to the paid version of AI Tools such as ChatGPT prior enrolling to workshop.
The 7.5 hour workshop is divided into four interactive sessions, with a 1-hour lunch break (provided) and breaks for morning and afternoon tea.
The workshop is 7.5 hours in total, including lunch, which is provided.
No, this is a practical in-person workshop.
There is time for a Q&A session at the end of the workshop and questions are welcome throughout the workshop.
We were running the course for an introductory price, sadly that has since expired the regular course fee is $799 with lunch and morning tea provided.
- A laptop.
- Access to premium version of AI Tools such as ChatGPT Plus/Gemini Premium, Zapier
Yes, limited seats are available to ensure personalised attention.
This workshop focuses on hands-on, advanced use of AI.