Build a Permission-Based Research Brief Assistant
An evidence-first research-assistance prototype. Citations support claims; unverified statements stay labelled; no invented sources.
Register your interest. Dates and delivery are confirmed before enrolment opens.
What you will be able to do.
Build understanding, put it into practice and finish with work you can explain.
- Citations support claims; unverified statements stay labelled; no invented sources.
Is this for you?
Intermediate learners who can demonstrate the entry competencies listed below. Preparation suggestions are optional.
Before you begin
Write a small function, branch on input and explain an error path Retrieve source passages and handle an unsupported question Explain method status headers and JSON; send one safe request
How you will show your progress
Citations support claims; unverified statements stay labelled; no invented sources.
From first principles to applied work.
Explain → Demonstration → Guided practice → Review
Planned outline. Lessons, trainer and schedule are confirmed before this course opens.
0160 live minutesFrame the research question
5 min explanation · 5 min demonstration · 35 min practice · 15 min review
Define a research question and permitted document set
02120 live minutesRestrict sources and data access
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 70 min practice · 25 min review
Record source provenance and collection restrictions
03180 live minutesCollect evidence and provenance
15 min explanation · 25 min demonstration · 105 min practice · 35 min review
Build a permission-filtered brief workflow
04120 live minutesGenerate a reviewable draft
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 70 min practice · 25 min review
Add claim-to-source links and review checkpoints
05120 live minutesTest unsupported claims and contradictions
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 70 min practice · 25 min review
Test missing evidence and a blocked source
06120 live minutesDeliver a cited brief and trace
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 70 min practice · 25 min review
Deliver a cited brief and uncertainty register
How you will practise and be assessed.
The planned assessment checks your result, your judgement and your ability to apply what you learned independently.
- 01
Build the promised result
Demonstrate the promised artifact
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWCitations support claims; unverified statements stay labelled; no invented sources.
- 02
Test a limit or failure
Deliver a cited brief and uncertainty register
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWThe documented failure/uncertainty is visible, and no prohibited action or unsupported success claim occurs.
- 03
Apply it independently
Independently explain and change one assumption in an evidence-first research-assistance prototype.
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWThe learner predicts and verifies the change; AI output is not accepted without understanding.
Where this course stands.
Lab assets and supported tool versions are confirmed before teaching
Explore the source reference- Course ID
- B015
- Content
- Course outline in review
- Trainer
- Instructor to be confirmed
- Enrolment
- Not open · requests welcome
- Publication
- Planned
- Catalogue date
- 2026-10-15
Want to learn this?
Share your interest. We’ll confirm availability, batch dates and the fee separately, so you can decide when the details are ready.
- Your course is already selected
- Just your name and email to get started
- No payment or booking commitment
Know what your batch includes.
Learning support, assessment requirements and any certificate terms are confirmed with the batch before enrolment. Include your goals in your course request so the proposed format can be matched to what you need.

