- Begin with foundational concepts: what prompt engineering is and why it matters when interacting with LLMs like ChatGPT.
- Understand core techniques: role prompting, few-shot prompting, chain-of-thought, and prompt pattern structures.
- Learn why clarity, specificity, and step-by-step instructions improve response quality.
- Use beginner-friendly courses—some let you audit for free and include hands-on assignments.
- Practice with real LLMs—iteratively test prompts and refine based on output.
