Certification
Certification: CLEAR, 5W1H and SMART Prompt Checklists
Prove you can use CLEAR & 5W1H in your own job: five written questions made for your work, scored by an AI examiner. Certificate for LinkedIn.

The exam
Take the certification exam
No multiple choice: five written questions about your own job, scored by an AI examiner against the course rubric. Pass with 70% or more and your certificate is issued at once, with a public page and an "Add to LinkedIn" button.
What the exam covers
Written questions about your own job, across the 6 chapters
No multiple choice. You tell us your job and a real task; you get five open questions written for that job, such as writing a full prompt with the framework, fixing a weak prompt and choosing the right framework. An AI examiner (DeepSeek) scores each answer against the course rubric and explains the score. Pass with 70% or more.
- 01Checklists, not templates2:45
- 02CLEAR by Leo S. Lo3:06
- 035W1H: who, what, when, where, why, how2:14
- 04SMART goals in prompts2:33
- 05Five S for teams2:34
- 06Running a prompt check in your job2:54
About this certification
This certification shows that you can use CLEAR, 5W1H, 5W3H, SMART in real work, not just recite the letters. It belongs to the course CLEAR, 5W1H and SMART: Checklists for Better Prompts.
How the exam works
The exam has no multiple choice. You tell us your job and one real task. You then get five written questions made for that job: write a complete prompt with the framework, fix a weak prompt, choose the right framework for a situation, and explain why a part of the framework matters. An AI examiner (DeepSeek) scores each answer from 0 to 10 against the course rubric and explains the score. Pass with 70% or more and your certificate is issued at once, with a public page and an "Add to LinkedIn" button. You can retake it with new questions.
What you will be able to do
- Explain how checklists differ from templates
- Apply CLEAR to build and review a prompt
- Use 5W1H to find missing details before sending
- Write SMART goals inside prompts for sharper answers
- Run the Five S rulebook with a non technical team
- Set up a two moment prompt check routine