Using AI Safely

What you'll learn — competencies

Pass each module's knowledge check to earn these competencies (view in the competency framework ↗):

• Recognize personal responsibility for safe AI use
• Explain how AI tiers use, retain, and train on data
• Classify data green/yellow/red before sharing
• Secure AI accounts and sessions
• Configure data-control settings on major AI tools
• Redact and anonymize inputs before sharing
• Route AI adoption through approved channels
• Recognize AI-enabled phishing, deepfakes, and prompt injection
• Verify AI output before trusting it
• Produce and follow a personal safe-use checklist

Badges you can earn

Complete each module to collect these badges. Click any badge for details.

On Watch Know Your Data Traffic Controller Locked In Privacy Pilot Clean Input Out of the Shadows Threat Spotter Trust but Verify Safe by Default Safe Mode

Course modules

1. Section 01: Why AI Safety Is Your Job Now
2. Section 02: How Public AI Tools Use Your Data
3. Section 03: The Traffic-Light Rule
4. Section 04: Account Security for AI Tools
5. Section 05: Data-Control Settings (Hands-On)
6. Section 06: Prompt Hygiene
7. Section 07: Shadow AI, Done Right
8. Section 08: AI Turns the Threat Around
9. Section 09: Verify Before You Trust
10. Section 10: Your Personal Safe-Use Checklist

Suggested pre-requisites

Pre-requisites are recommendations, not gates — you can enroll in any course at any time.

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