Why does UFA (Urban Food Alliance) Offer Courses?
UrbanHood is a branch of Urban Food Alliance, a non-profit organization that aims to both eradicate food crisis in the local communities as well as educate and empower the community with respect to financial literacy and investing success. All profits from these courses will go to Urban Food Alliance to support their efforts to feed the less fortunate.
Course Description
This course will teach you everything you need to know about ChatGPT, a powerful AI (Artificial Intelligence) language model that can be used to supercharge your productivity. You will learn how to use ChatGPT to generate text, translate languages, write diverse kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. By the end of this course, you will be able to use ChatGPT to automate tasks, improve your communication skills, and boost your creativity.
Course Purpose
The purpose of this course is to teach you how to use ChatGPT to improve your productivity and creativity. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Generate text, translate languages, write diverse kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.
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Use ChatGPT to automate tasks, such as drafting emails, creating presentations, and generating reports.
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Improve your communication skills by using ChatGPT to generate more engaging and persuasive content.
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Boost your creativity by using ChatGPT to generate innovative ideas and solve problems.
What Students Will Learn
In this course, students will learn the following:
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The basics of ChatGPT, including how it works and what it can do.
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How to use ChatGPT to generate text, translate languages, write various kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.
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How to use ChatGPT to automate tasks.
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How to improve your communication skills using ChatGPT.
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How to boost your creativity using ChatGPT.
Course Outline
The course will be divided into the following modules:
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Module 1: Program roadmap
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Module 2: A Beginner's Guide to a High-Paying Career
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Module 3: Key concepts and techniques, roles and responsibilities of a business analyst
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Module 4: Introduction to ChatGPT
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Module 5: Generating Text with ChatGPT
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Module 6: Translating Languages with ChatGPT
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Module 7: Writing Creative Content with ChatGPT
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Module 8: Answering Questions with ChatGPT
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Module 9: Automating Tasks with ChatGPT
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Module 10: Improving Your Communication Skills with ChatGPT
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Module 11: Boosting Your Creativity with ChatGPT
Course Format
The course will be delivered online through a combination of online seminar, video lectures, interactive exercises, and quizzes. Students will have access to the course materials 24/7 and can interact with the instructor and other students through a private discussion forum.
Course Requirements:
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A computer with an internet connection
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Good microphone for your computer
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A willingness to learn and experiment
Course Schedule
The course will start from 5th June and will be offered over a duration of 5 weeks from M-F daily at 9 PM Est. time.
Course Investment
The cost of the course is $1,599
100% profit used to support Food Bank charity. We offer students, Sr. Citizen & Vet discounts. Please contact us for details. Scholarships available for needy students.
Payment plan:
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Single payment of $1,599
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12 monthly payments of $145
Flexible Pay Method: 1 time payment of $1599 (saving 9%) or 12-monthly payments of $145
Course Instructor
The course will be taught by Mushi Bhuiyan, an expert in AI, LLM (large language models), & ChatGPT who has over 30 years of IT experience. Here is his bio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mushib/
Course Contact Information: contactme@urbanhood.org (Email: Please put the subject line of the course)
Disclaimer
Payment Plan & Cancellation: By selecting our payment plan, you commit to paying the full product amount. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after 30 days; only future payments will continue till the course amount paid off. By proceeding, you accept these terms.
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What is this Hackathon about?This Hackathon is a 100% remote event focused on designing mobile-friendly games that address real-world challenges, such as building communities, making networking fun, addressing food insecurity, promoting learning, and making AI more accessible.
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Who can participate in the Hackathon?Anyone with a passion for game design, technology, or anyone wanting to gain exposure to it can participate. This includes professionals from IT and non-IT backgrounds, students, hobbyists, or anyone interested in making a difference through game development.
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How can I stay updated on Hackathon announcements and sessions?After registering, you will receive regular updates via email.
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Do I need prior experience in game development to join?No prior experience is necessary! The Hackathon is designed for all skill levels. We encourage beginners, as well as experienced developers, to participate. Mentorship and learning sessions will be provided to help guide you through the process.
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How is the Hackathon structured, and how long does it last?The Hackathon is spread over 2 to 3 months with monthly sessions that include working sessions, learning sessions, and showcase & progress reports. The event will culminate in a grand finale where top teams will be awarded prizes.
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Can I join as an individual, or do I need a team?You can join as an individual or with a team. If you register solo, we will help you form a team with other like-minded participants to collaborate and bring your ideas to life.
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What are the registration fees, and how can I register?The registration fee is $10 per participant. You can register by visiting our website and completing the registration form. Spots are limited, so register early to secure your place!
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What criteria will be used to judge the games?Games will be judged based on creativity, social impact, user experience, technical innovation, and how well they incorporate themes like community building, professional networking, food insecurity, learning, and AI accessibility.
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Will there be any support or mentorship during the Hackathon?Yes, participants will have access to mentorship from industry experts throughout the Hackathon. You will also have opportunities to attend learning sessions and receive feedback on your progress.
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What is included in the Microsoft 365 account?All selected students will receive a Microsoft 365 account, which includes access to Office applications, cloud storage, and collaboration tools. This account is valued at over $110 per year.
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Can I volunteer with UFA while taking the course?Yes, we encourage all students to volunteer with UFA. Volunteers may have a higher chance of being selected for the course.
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Can I interact with the instructor during the class?Yes, there will be opportunities for Q&A during each class, and the instructor may provide additional support as needed.
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Will the course cover advanced topics?Yes, the course will progress from beginner to advanced levels, covering topics such as AI integration, cross-platform development, and advanced app architecture.
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Will I have access to the class recordings?Yes, all yearly UFA members will have access to the class recordings, allowing you to review the material at your convenience.
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Is prior experience required to take this course?No prior experience is required. The course starts with beginner-level classes and gradually advances to more complex topics.
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Will I receive a certificate upon completion?Yes, students who complete the course will receive a certificate of completion.
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What is the selection process for the course?Applicants will be selected based on their commitment to learning and their involvement with UFA, particularly those who volunteer with us.
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How do I apply for the course?You can apply for the course by visiting our website at UrbanFoodAlliance.org and submitting your application. Spaces are limited, so apply early.
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What technologies will be used in the course?The course will include programming in languages like Swift, Kotlin, or React Native, as well as integrating AI tools and APIs.
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Who is eligible to apply for the course?The course is open to anyone interested in learning mobile app development for social impact. Priority will be given to applicants who volunteer with UFA.
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What if I can't attend a class?If you miss a class, you can catch up by watching the recorded session, available to all UFA yearly members.
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What is the commitment level required for this course?We expect students to attend all scheduled classes and participate actively. The course is designed to be immersive and hands-on.
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How can I support UFA if I can't make a donation?If you’re unable to make a donation, you can still support UFA by volunteering your time or sharing our mission with others.
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How can I become a UFA yearly member?You can become a UFA yearly member by making a donation on our website. Membership includes access to class recordings and handout materials for this program.
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What materials will I receive as part of the course?Yearly members will receive access to all class handouts, resources, and recorded sessions.
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How can I donate to UFA or become a member?You can donate and become a member by visiting our website UrbanFoodAlliance.org. Membership supports our mission and provides you with additional course benefits. These FAQs should help prospective students understand the course details, requirements, and the benefits of being involved with Urban Food Alliance.
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How long is the course?The course itself is free, but we recommend students who can afford it to make a donation to Urban Food Alliance (UFA) to cover costs and support our mission.
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What are the class days and times?Classes will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST, starting on August 26th. The trainer may adjust the schedule as needed.
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What is the cost of the course?The course itself is free, but we recommend students who can afford it to make a donation to Urban Food Alliance (UFA) to cover costs and support our mission.
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What is the focus of the event "AI, Jobs, and Money: A Discussion with Industry Leaders"?The event aims to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, employment trends, and financial implications with insights from industry-leading CEOs.
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Who can I contact for further inquiries about the event?For further inquiries about the event, please contact us at (212) 608-6112 or email us at contactus@urbanfoodalliance.org.
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When and where will the event take place?The event will be held on June 8th in Toronto, Canada, at the Jame Masjid Banquet Hall, located at 5761 Coopers Ave, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1R9.
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Is the event open to all, or are there specific eligibility criteria?The event is open to all individuals interested in the topics of AI, jobs, and money. There are no specific eligibility criteria.
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Is there a registration fee for the event?Yes, you can check our event page for more detail's information.
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Who are the speakers for the event?The event will feature three CEOs from different companies, each offering unique perspectives on AI, jobs, and money.
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How can I register for the event?You can register for the event by filling out the registration form provided on our webpage link.
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Why is the course offered at such a low cost by a UFA non-profit organization?The course is offered at a low cost because UFA is a non-profit organization with a mission to make education accessible to all. Financial support from various sources enables them to provide quality education without burdening students with high fees.
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Does this bootcamp take place in an online or offline format?This bootcamp is held in an online format.
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Who can benefit from a Foundation Bootcamp?Anyone looking to gain basic understanding and skills in a particular field can benefit from a Foundation Bootcamp. This includes individuals exploring career options, recent graduates, and professionals interested in broadening their knowledge.
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How do I know if the Foundation Bootcamp is suitable for my goals?If you're looking to explore a new field or enhance your foundational skills, a Foundation Bootcamp can be a great choice. Review the curriculum, program details, and career pathways to ensure it aligns with your interests and objectives.
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Can I progress to more advanced levels after completing a Foundation Bootcamp?Absolutely, many participants use a Foundation Bootcamp as a starting point and then move on to Intermediate and Advanced Bootcamps to deepen their expertise and pursue more advanced roles within their chosen field.
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Is the class recording accessible after the class?Yes, but the act of watching the recording after the class is not encouraged. It is recommended to focus on participating in real-time during the class instead.
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What is a Foundation Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields?A Foundation Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields is a comprehensive introductory training program aimed at providing participants with fundamental knowledge and skills in a specific domain. It serves as a starting point for those looking to explore or transition into a new field.
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Why is the course offered at such a low cost by a UFA non-profit organization?The course is offered at a low cost because UFA is a non-profit organization with a mission to make education accessible to all. Financial support from various sources enables them to provide quality education without burdening students with high fees.
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Is the class recording accessible after the class?Yes but the act of watching the recording after the class is not encouraged. It is recommended to focus on participating in real-time during the class instead.
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What is an Advanced Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields?An Advanced Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields is an intensive and immersive training program designed to equip participants with advanced skills and knowledge in their chosen domain. These bootcamps go beyond the basics and provide in-depth training to help participants excel in technical and non-technical roles.
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What is the expected outcome of completing an Advanced Bootcamp?The expected outcomes of completing an Advanced Bootcamp include acquiring advanced skills, gaining a deeper understanding of the subject, improving employability, and potentially increasing earning potential. Graduates should be better equipped to take on more challenging roles and responsibilities.
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Does this bootcamp take place in an online or offline format?This bootcamp is held in an online format.
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What is an Intermediate Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields?An Intermediate Bootcamp for Technical and Non-Technical Fields is a comprehensive training program designed to provide participants with intermediate-level skills and knowledge in their chosen domain. It bridges the gap between foundational understanding and advanced expertise.
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Why is the course offered at such a low cost by a UFA non-profit organization?The course is offered at a low cost because UFA is a non-profit organization with a mission to make education accessible to all. Financial support from various sources enables them to provide quality education without burdening students with high fees.
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What are the potential outcomes of completing an Intermediate Bootcamp?By completing an Intermediate Bootcamp, participants can expect to have a deeper knowledge and enhanced skills in their chosen field. This can lead to improved job prospects, increased responsibilities, and a solid foundation for further growth.
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Does this bootcamp take place in an online or offline format?This bootcamp is held in an online format.
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Is the class recording accessible after the class?Yes but the act of watching the recording after the class is not encouraged. It is recommended to focus on participating in real-time during the class instead.
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What is the 100% money-back guarantee?If you successfully complete the course and don't see results, we'll refund your investment. Our goal is to ensure your success, and we stand by the quality and effectiveness of our program.
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What are the prerequisites for this course?There are no prerequisites for this course. We welcome anyone who is eager to learn and transform their career.
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How is the course delivered?The course is delivered through a combination of online learning materials, live virtual sessions, hands-on projects, and personalized support from instructors.
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Who is this course for?This 1-year program is designed for individuals with no prior IT experience who are interested in pursuing high paying remote work opportunities in the Microsoft Cloud and Dynamics 365 domains.
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How much time will I need to commit to the course?The course is self-paced, so you can complete it at your own pace. However, we recommend that you set aside at least 2-3 hours per week to work on the course materials.
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What are the benefits of taking this course?By taking this course, you will learn how to use ChatGPT to: Generate text, translate languages, write various kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. Automate tasks, such as authoring emails, creating presentations, and generating reports. Improve your communication skills by using ChatGPT to generate more engaging and persuasive content. Boost your creativity by using ChatGPT to generate innovative ideas and solve problems.
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Can I access content if I miss a class?Yes, after each lecture we usually upload recordings, and you can watch them before your next class.
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What is the cost of the course?The cost of the course is $599. However, we offer a variety of discounts, including discounts for students, seniors, and military personnel.
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What if I am not satisfied with the course?We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are not satisfied with the course for any reason, you can request a refund within 10 days (about 1 and a half weeks)of purchase.
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What if I have questions?We have a team of experienced instructors who are available to answer your questions. You can also get help from other students in the discussion forum.
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How do I sign up for the course?To sign up for the course, simply use the link above and go through our learning portal website and click on the "Buy" button. You will be able to create an account and pay for the course.
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What if I do not have any IT experience?No problem! This course is designed for beginners, so you don't need any prior knowledge of IT to get started. We will teach you everything you need to know about ChatGPT, from the basics to the advanced features.
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What are the prerequisites for this course?There are no prerequisites for this beginner level course. We welcome anyone who is eager to learn and transform their career.
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Who is this course for?This beginner level course is designed for individuals with no prior experience who are interested in boosting their productivity with ChatGPT skills and securing high-demand job roles.
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How is the course delivered?The course is delivered through a combination of online learning materials, live virtual sessions, hands-on projects, and personalized support from instructors.
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Can I balance this course with my existing job or commitments?Absolutely! Our course is designed to accommodate busy schedules, allowing you to learn at your own pace and balance your studies with your existing commitments.
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How is the course delivered?The course is delivered through a combination of online learning materials, live virtual sessions, hands-on projects, and personalized support from instructors.
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What are the prerequisites for this course?This course is best suited for individuals who have completed our beginner level course or have a basic understanding of IT concepts and job roles.
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Can I balance this course with my existing job or commitments?Absolutely! Our course is designed to accommodate busy schedules, allowing you to learn at your own pace and balance your studies with your existing commitments.
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Who is this course for?This intermediate level course is designed for individuals with foundational knowledge who are looking to upskill and secure high-demand job roles in the Microsoft Cloud Technologies and Dynamics 365 domains.
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What are the prerequisites for this course?This course is best suited for individuals who have completed our intermediate level course or have a solid understanding of Microsoft Cloud Technologies and Dynamics 365.
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Can I balance this course with my existing job or commitments?Absolutely! Our course is designed to accommodate busy schedules, allowing you to learn at your own pace and balance your studies with your existing commitments.
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Who is this course for?This advanced level course is designed for individuals with intermediate knowledge who are looking to excel in high-demand job roles in the Microsoft Power Apps and Dynamics 365 domains.
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How is the course delivered?The course is delivered through a combination of online learning materials, live virtual sessions, hands-on projects, and personalized support from instructors.
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Will I receive a stipend or compensation for my participation?This is a pro bono internship program, so it is unpaid. However, you will gain valuable experience, training, and networking opportunities.
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What types of internships are available?We offer a variety of technical and non-technical internships in areas like software engineering, QA, project management, data analysis, digital marketing, communications, and more.
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Will I receive training or mentorship during the internship?Yes, you will receive training and mentorship from experienced professionals throughout your internship.
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Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the internship?Yes, upon successful completion of the internship program, you will receive a certificate recognizing your contributions.
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How can I get in touch with someone if I have more questions?If you have any further questions, please contact us via the email or phone number provided on our website.
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Why Submit Your Resume?Your resume is your first impression – it tells us about your skills, experiences, and interests. Here's how it helps us match you with the perfect internship opportunity: Showcase Your Strengths: Highlight your academic achievements, relevant coursework, volunteer experience, and any special skills that align with UFA's mission. Express Your Passion: Use your resume and cover letter to tell us why you're passionate about food justice, sustainability, or community engagement. Tailor Your Application: Research UFA's programs and projects to see where your skills and interests could best contribute. Ready to take the next step? Submit your resume and cover letter today and join us in building a healthier, more equitable food system! Application Form Tips for Your Resume: Keep it concise and relevant: Highlight your most relevant experiences and skills. Use action verbs: Describe your accomplishments with strong, active verbs. Proofread carefully: Make sure your resume is free of errors. Include a cover letter: Briefly introduce yourself, express your interest in UFA, and explain why you're a good fit for the internship program.
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Is there a minimum time commitment required for interns?We expect interns to commit to a minimum of 15-20 hours per week.
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What kind of support can I expect as an intern?You will be assigned a mentor who will provide guidance and support throughout your internship. You will also have opportunities to participate in professional development workshops and networking events.
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Who is eligible for the UFA internship program?We welcome applications from college students, recent graduates, career changers, and experienced professionals interested in food justice and sustainability.
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What kind of projects will I be working on during the internship?During your internship at UFA, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and impactful projects depending on your skills and interests. We are actively seeking interns to contribute to the following areas: Software Engineering: Design and develop software solutions to improve our internal systems, streamline processes, and enhance the user experience on our website and platforms. IT Production Support: Help maintain and troubleshoot our technology infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and resolving any technical issues that may arise. Software Testing: Conduct rigorous testing of our software applications to identify and fix bugs, ensuring high quality and reliability. Project Management: Assist in planning, executing, and tracking project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. IT Operations: Monitor and maintain our IT systems and networks, ensuring optimal performance and security. Business Analysis: Analyze business needs and requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and work with developers to implement solutions. Mobile App Development: Create and improve mobile applications that enhance our outreach and engagement with communities. Generative AI & Bot Creation: Explore and develop innovative applications of generative AI, including creating chatbots, generating content, and automating tasks. Content Generation: Produce high-quality written and visual content for our website, social media channels, and marketing materials. We believe in providing interns with meaningful, hands-on experience that aligns with their interests and career goals. During the application process, you'll have the opportunity to indicate your preferred areas of focus.
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What is the work environment like at UFA?UFA is a collaborative, mission-driven organization with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value innovation, creativity, and a passion for making a difference. We are 100% remote for internship program except regular food collection and food distribution in NY and NJ area.
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Will the summer bootcamp be fully remote?Yes, the summer bootcamp is 100% remote, allowing you to participate from anywhere with an internet connection.
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What is the interview process like?The interview process typically involves our automated system first. We use AI to enhance our process, please check your email or chat with Mandy our onlineassistance.
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Can I receive academic credit for my internship?Yes, we can work with your educational institution to help you earn academic credit for your internship.
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How can I apply for the summer bootcamp?You can apply for the summer bootcamp through the link on our website. Be sure to submit your application by the deadline of July 2, 2024.
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What kind of learning resources are provided during the course?The Less Price Course offers a variety of learning resources, including interactive online modules, video lectures, study materials, and practical exercises to enhance the learning experience.
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Why is the course offered at such a low cost by a UFA non-profit organization?The course is offered at a low cost because UFA is a non-profit organization with a mission to make education accessible to all. Financial support from various sources enables them to provide quality education without burdening students with high fees.
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Is the class recording accessible after the class?Yes but the act of watching the recording after the class is not encouraged. It is recommended to focus on participating in real-time during the class instead.
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Is it $25 or $150 for the course?2/3 sessions - trial will cover which is $25 All 15 sessions $150.
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What are the prerequisites for the foundation course?The prerequisites for the foundation course are individuals with no prior experience in the subject. It is designed for beginners who want to build a solid understanding and knowledge base in the field before advancing to more advanced topics.
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Who is this course for?This course serves as a foundation, catering to beginners with no prior experience, and aims to enhance their productivity while preparing them for high-demand job roles.
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What do you suggest for college kids. First session is enough to get them thinking that route or they need to be in all sessions?Look at the flyer, it covers many aspects of career.
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Who is eligible to enroll in the Less Price Course provided by UFA Non-Profit OrganizationAny student currently enrolled in an educational institution, such as a school, college, or university, is eligible to enroll in the course.
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Is it online or in person?It’s an online - live session. We will teach content to pass the exam listed on the course curriculum.
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What is the cost of the Dynamics 365 Customer Service training course?The course costs $1599.00 before any discounts. Currently, there is a 49% discount available, reducing the price to $790.00.
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Will you do job placement?No guarantee, but I have 3/4 openings for similar job with experience. Exams are the first step to get into this field. It has much more potentials income than other fields if the candidate proves themselves.
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What is the intended outcome from this course?Passing exam and building your confidence
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Why is the course offered at such a low cost by a UFA non-profit organization?The course is offered at a low cost because UFA is a non-profit organization with a mission to make education accessible to all. Financial support from various sources enables them to provide quality education without burdening students with high fees.
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Is the class recording accessible after the class?Yes but the act of watching the recording after the class is not encouraged. It is recommended to focus on participating in real-time during the class instead.
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What are the prerequisites and knowledge you need to get this course and certification done?Some IT background, preferably any type of basic computer fundamentals skill.
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What should I do if I'm experiencing payment issues?If you're experiencing any payment issues, please follow the instructional PDF provided on the website for detailed guidance.
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What is the focus of the Dynamics 365 Customer Service training course?The course focuses on using Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Service to achieve customer success through tools like automatic case creation, queue management and so on.
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What is the time commitment for this program?Participants are required to dedicate at least 10 hours per week to the program. This includes attending mandatory sessions every Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm EST, with optional sessions on Sundays at the same time. The weekly hours will include both class time and project work.
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How do I apply for the program?To apply, please submit your application via application link. Be sure to include all requested information to ensure your application is considered.
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How many spaces are available in the program?Spaces are limited to ensure a quality learning experience and effective collaboration among participants. We encourage interested applicants to apply early.
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What kind of projects will I be working on?Participants will work on developing a functional mobile app inspired by the Urban Food Alliance (UFA) app. This project will involve idea generation, business modeling, programming, UI/UX design, and more, with a focus on creating applications that have a positive social impact.
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Who can apply for this program?Anyone with a passion for technology and a desire to make a positive social impact can apply. The program is open to beginners with no prior experience in software engineering or AI. All we ask is a commitment to learn and contribute to the community.
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Are there any prerequisites for joining this program?No, there are no prerequisites. The program is designed to accommodate participants with various levels of experience, from beginners to those with some knowledge of software engineering and AI.
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What happens after I apply?After submitting your application, our team will review it and select participants based on their commitment and interest in the program. Priority may be given to those who have a strong desire to volunteer and contribute to UFA's mission. Selected applicants will be notified via email.
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What are the benefits of participating in this program?Participants will gain: Hands-on experience in mobile app development and AI integration A comprehensive understanding of software engineering and product development Access to a Microsoft 365 account, valued at over $110 per year Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that benefit the community The chance to collaborate and network with like-minded individuals
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What will I learn in this program?The program covers a wide range of topics, including: Product Development and Generative AI Software Engineering principles UI/UX design Programming languages Mobile app deployment AI-driven prompt engineering Agile frameworks and project management techniques
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What is the Software Engineering with AI Program?The Software Engineering with AI Program is a free, 4-month course designed to teach participants the fundamentals of software engineering and AI integration in mobile app development. The program focuses on creating apps with a social impact, specifically using the Urban Food Alliance (UFA) mobile app as a capstone project.