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AIX-101Foundation

Artificial intelligence

AI Literacy & MAJIK Foundations

Use generative AI responsibly, verify outputs and understand how MAJIK grounds assistance in approved THNF knowledge.

Part of these pathways

Course outline: enrolment opens after THNF content and assessment review.

What you will be able to do

Clear outcomes. Practical evidence.

Explain what generative AI can and cannot do
Write clear, testable prompts
Verify claims and citations
Use MAJIK without exposing sensitive information

Course structure

Modules and lessons

Useful, fallible intelligence

Treat AI output as assistance rather than authority.

Models, knowledge and evidence18 min

Responsible prompting

Ask focused questions and evaluate the result.

Context, constraints and verification20 min

Approved teaching sources

Research-informed resources, locally adapted.

Experience AI and teaching resourcesRaspberry Pi Foundation

Selected AI and machine-learning activities will be adapted for THNF learners, local examples and low-bandwidth delivery.

View original resource ↗

THNF records the original source, licence and changes. Adaptations never imply endorsement by the original provider.

Access and progression

Know what the course requires.

The required capability matters; the learner does not have to personally own every device.

Who it is for

Aspiring developers, technical learners, career changers and practitioners seeking applied computing skills.

Hardware access

A smartphone supports personal study. A readiness-approved THNF centre supplies the keyboard-equipped computer required for practical work.

Software and practical access

Course software is available through the text-first pack, an approved offline installer or a readiness-approved THNF centre.

Possible progression

Junior development, data, web, application-support or technical-project progression appropriate to the completed portfolio.

Progression is not a guarantee of employment or external certification.

Sierra Leone context

Low-cost/shared phones, mobile-data cost, Orange Money and Afrimoney safety, WhatsApp/email, misinformation and intermittent electricity.

Skills in context

Career directions and next steps

These are realistic directions that the skills can support—not promises of employment, job titles or external certification.

Digital support assistant
Office and administrative technology user
Customer-service technology user
Junior data assistant
Database-support assistant
Reporting and information assistant

Possible progression pathways

Digital skills and workplace productivity · Data and databases