Free course

AI Jumpstart for Contractors

A free, self-paced orientation that takes you from "I keep hearing about AI" to actually using it - no tech background required. In about an hour you'll learn what AI can really do for a contracting business, get your own setup running, and build your AI General Manager: an assistant that knows your trade, your market and your goals.

  • Free
  • About 1 hour
  • 30 lessons
  • Self-paced

Opens in a new tab. Your progress is saved as you go, so you can stop and pick it up later.

What's inside

Three short modules, plus an intro and a wrap-up. Work through them in order, or jump to what you need.

  • 1

    2 lessons

    Start here - course intro & syllabus

    What you'll get out of the hour, and where it leads next.

  • 2

    9 lessons

    Module 1 - Lay of the Land

    What AI actually is and isn't, where it earns its keep in a business like yours, and the handful of building blocks everything else rests on.

  • 3

    12 lessons

    Module 2 - Get Set Up & Make It Yours

    Get your own account running, learn to prompt like a pro, then build your AI General Manager so every answer comes back knowing your business instead of generic.

  • 4

    6 lessons

    Module 3 - Work Smart & Safe

    Work within your usage limits, spot what burns through them, and stay in control when you connect AI to your accounts.

  • 5

    1 lesson

    Course wrap-up

    Where this goes next. The General Manager you built is yours to keep and put to work right away.

Ready to go further?

The Jumpstart gets you set up. The Skills Marketplace programs take you from set up to running the work.