About this Event
AIIRL Hands-On AI Workshop Melbourne | ChatGPT for Work & Business
Seminar Attendees - use your promo code for a discount and only pay $199.
Stop just asking AI questions. Start using AI to get real work done.
AI is changing how we work, communicate and run businesses. But knowing about AI and knowing how to use it effectively are two very different things.
Join AIIRL — AI In Real Life for a practical, interactive AI workshop in Melbourne, designed to help you turn AI knowledge into real-world skills.
This isn't another seminar where you sit and listen to presentations.
This is a hands-on learning experience where you'll practise using AI, explore real-world examples and discover how to apply ChatGPT and other AI tools to your everyday work and business.
You'll benefit from a focused, small-group environment with opportunities to ask questions, participate in exercises and build confidence using AI.
What You'll Learn
1. Master ChatGPT/AI Prompting
Discover how to communicate effectively with AI and get better results.
- Understand what makes a good prompt.
- Learn practical prompting techniques.
- Turn vague questions into clear, useful instructions.
- Improve the accuracy, quality and relevance of AI-generated responses.
2. Work Smarter with AI
Explore how ChatGPT can help you save time on everyday professional tasks.
- Write and improve professional emails.
- Draft reports, proposals and business documents.
- Summarise lengthy information and documents.
- Brainstorm ideas and organise projects.
- Improve written communication and productivity.
3. AI for Business and Productivity
Discover practical ways to apply AI in real business situations.
- Marketing and content creation.
- Customer communication and service.
- Business planning and research.
- Administrative tasks and workflow improvements.
- Generating ideas and solving everyday business challenges.
4. Go Beyond Basic ChatGPT Questions
Learn how to use AI more strategically.
- Break complicated tasks into manageable steps.
- Use AI to analyse information and compare options.
- Build repeatable prompting workflows.
- Explore useful capabilities of modern AI tools.
- Recognise when AI outputs need verification or human judgement.
5. Hands-On Exercises and Real-World Applications
Put what you've learned into practice.
- Follow guided AI exercises.
- Experiment with practical ChatGPT techniques.
- Apply AI to realistic workplace and business scenarios.
- Ask questions and receive guidance.
- Develop practical skills you can continue using after the workshop.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
- Business owners and entrepreneurs looking to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Professionals and managers wanting to integrate AI into their daily work.
- Office and administrative staff interested in saving time on repetitive tasks.
- Freelancers and consultants seeking practical AI skills.
- Individuals who already use ChatGPT occasionally but want to become more confident and effective.
No programming or technical background is required.
Whether you're relatively new to AI or already experimenting with ChatGPT, this workshop will help you develop a more practical and structured approach.
What Makes This Workshop Different?
Hands-on, not just theory
You'll have opportunities to practise techniques instead of simply watching demonstrations.
Practical, real-world examples
We focus on useful applications for work, business and everyday productivity.
Small-group learning
With limited places available, the workshop provides a more interactive learning environment.
Beginner-friendly guidance
Concepts are explained clearly, without unnecessary technical jargon.
Skills you can use immediately
Our goal is for you to leave with practical techniques and greater confidence using AI.
What to Bring
To make the most of the hands-on activities, please bring:
- Your own laptop, fully charged.
- Your laptop charger.
- Access to your ChatGPT account (a free account is sufficient for introductory exercises).
- A willingness to experiment, practise and learn.
We recommend setting up your ChatGPT account before arriving.
Workshop Details
Date: Saturday 21 November 2026
Time: From 9:00 AM (finish time to be confirmed)
Venue: The Hub at Docklands — Cinema Room
Address: 80 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands VIC 3008
Format: In-person, hands-on AI training
Language: English
Standard Admission: A$399
About AIIRL — AI In Real Life
At AIIRL, we believe artificial intelligence should be accessible, practical and useful for everyone.
Our mission is to help individuals, professionals and businesses understand AI and, more importantly, learn how to apply it effectively in real-life situations.
We focus on practical learning, clear explanations and useful applications that can make a meaningful difference to how people work and live.
Less theory. More practice. Real-world results.
Ready to Take Your AI Skills to the Next Level?
AI is becoming an increasingly valuable skill across almost every industry.
The question isn't simply whether you've tried ChatGPT. It's whether you know how to use AI effectively to save time, improve your work and solve real problems.
Join us on Saturday 21 November and start putting AI to work.
Places are strictly limited.
Secure your seat today.
Agenda
- Welcome and AI in today's workplace
- Understanding AI tools and effective prompting
- Practical AI demonstrations for work and business
- Building AI into everyday workflows
- Next steps and Q&A
Event venue & nearby stays
The Hub at Docklands, 80 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, Australia
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