Use AI for Innovation – Explore Tools and Functionalities in Azure OpenAI Service and Azure AI Search

Course Description

This SkillDynamo course develops practical, role-relevant capability in exploring Azure OpenAI Service and Azure AI Search for innovation, grounded answers, enterprise retrieval, evaluation, and responsible use. The learning path progresses from essential concepts and planning to implementation, validation, troubleshooting, and operational use.

Learners work through realistic scenarios, guided demonstrations, applied exercises, and evidence-based reviews. Every topic is connected to workplace responsibilities, common risks, quality controls, and measurable outcomes.

The course helps professionals make informed decisions, identify failure points, communicate results, and create an actionable improvement plan for future projects.

What You Will Learn

• Explain models, deployments, prompts, embeddings, indexes, retrieval, grounding, and enterprise AI scenarios
• Identify users, data sources, expected outputs, risks, access, and measurable innovation outcomes
• Create concise prompts and understand embeddings, chunking, vector search, semantic search, and hybrid retrieval
• Connect approved content while preserving metadata, access controls, relevance, and traceability
• Evaluate relevance, citations, completeness, hallucination risk, safety, privacy, and unauthorized data exposure
• Apply human review, responsible AI, data protection, transparency, and failure boundaries
• Compare proof-of-concept, pilot, production, monitoring, support, cost, and governance requirements
• Prioritize high-value use cases and define technical, security, data, and evaluation next steps

SkillDynamo Training Approach

SkillDynamo delivers this course through demonstrations, hands-on exercises, scenario analysis, validation checklists, structured troubleshooting, solution reviews, and a final improvement plan. Learners repeatedly practice planning, implementation, evidence collection, testing, correction, and communication so the skills transfer confidently into real workplace situations.