Getting Started with ChatGPT
Your first hour, properly spent.
A complete beginner's tour: what the screen is showing you, how to ask for things, what the different modes do, what it costs, and the settings worth changing on day one.
Beginner · about 16 min · earn the First Chat badge
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Module 1: First Steps
Module 2: Getting More Out of It
Getting Started with ChatGPT: common questions
- Is Getting Started with ChatGPT free?
- Yes. All 6 lessons are free to read in full, with no paywall, no trial and no card. You do not have to sign up to take it, and your progress saves in your own browser.
- How long does Getting Started with ChatGPT take?
- About 16 minutes in total, across 6 lessons of roughly three to five minutes each. You do not have to do it in one sitting: it remembers where you stopped.
- Do I need any experience to take Getting Started with ChatGPT?
- No. Getting Started with ChatGPT starts from the beginning and assumes no experience with AI and no coding. If you can use a web browser, you can do it.
- What do I get for finishing Getting Started with ChatGPT?
- The First Chat badge, and a free printable certificate of completion. LearnWithZavi is not accredited, so the certificate is a record that you finished the lessons rather than a formal qualification, and it says so on the certificate itself.
- What does Getting Started with ChatGPT cover?
- A complete beginner's tour: what the screen is showing you, how to ask for things, what the different modes do, what it costs, and the settings worth changing on day one. It is organised into 3 modules: First Steps, Getting More Out of It, Practicalities.