# Learn AI the practical way.

URL: https://levystreet.com/learn/
Updated: 2026-10-19

Free AI lessons for NZ business teams: short, tested exercises on prompting, checking AI answers, privacy, agents, automation and team rollout.

## Short answer

The Levy Street learning hub is a free set of practical AI lessons for New Zealand teams. Each lesson takes 10 to 45 minutes, teaches one skill such as writing a useful prompt or checking an answer against sources, and ends with an exercise and a self-check. Start with AI foundations for small business, then follow the pathway.




## Questions people ask

### What self paced AI courses are suitable for New Zealand small business owners?

Self-paced options include vendor training from the AI providers, university short courses and free practical lessons. Levy Street's learning hub has more than 50 short, free lessons written for New Zealand businesses, each with an exercise and a self-check, covering prompting, checking AI answers, privacy under the Privacy Act 2020, automation and agents. Start with [AI foundations for small business](/learn/ai-foundations-for-small-business/), and see our guide to [AI courses in New Zealand](/learn/ai-courses-in-new-zealand/) to compare options.

### Are the Levy Street AI lessons free?

Yes. Every lesson is free to read and use, with no sign-up. If you want the lessons run as hands-on sessions for your team, using your own documents and tools, that is our [AI training](/services/ai-training/) service.

### Which AI tool do I need for the lessons?

Any mainstream assistant works: ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot or Gemini. Lessons are written to be tool-agnostic, and where a step differs between tools the lesson says so. Our [AI tools guides](/tools/) compare plans and data settings.

### Where should a complete beginner start?

Start with [AI foundations for small business](/learn/ai-foundations-for-small-business/), then follow the Start here pathway in order. Each lesson takes 10 to 45 minutes and ends with a self-check.


Published by Levy Street (https://levystreet.com), Wellington, New Zealand.
