AI+ Foundation (with AI Readiness Assessment)
A great starting point for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in AI learning. Includes a 1 hour personal or business AI Readiness Assessment. This course and the AI Readiness Assessment is currently free or charge.
Description
Overview
- Beginner-Friendly Course: Ideal starting point to explore AI principles and practical tools
- Foundational Learning: Covers AI fundamentals, real-world applications, and ethics
- No Technical Background Needed: Requires basic interest in using technology
Why This Certification Matters
- Foundational AI Knowledge: Gain a strong foundation in AI, ethics, and real-world applications, equipping you with essential AI knowledge.
- Practical Application of AI: Learn how to effectively interact with AI models and apply AI tools to real-world challenges.
- Ethical AI Adoption: Understand the ethical considerations of AI, including fairness, transparency, and privacy.
- Increased Competitiveness: Learn prompt engineering and AI tools to enhance innovation in your work.
- Real-World Insights: Explore how AI is reshaping industries and gain valuable insights into its practical applications.
Prerequisites
Who Should Enroll?
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Business Professionals: Learn how AI is reshaping industries and discover AI-driven business strategies to stay competitive in a technology-driven market.
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AI Enthusiasts: Gain foundational knowledge in AI, prompt engineering, and real-world applications, preparing you for a deeper understanding of AI’s potential.
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Technology Leaders: Equip yourself with essential AI skills and insights on how to leverage AI tools and models effectively to drive innovation in your organization.
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Ethics Professionals: Explore the ethical considerations of AI, including fairness, transparency, and privacy, ensuring responsible AI adoption in any industry.
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Students & New Graduates: Build a competitive resume by mastering AI basics and ethical practices, preparing for a future career in the rapidly growing AI field.
Course Outline
What You'll Learn
Module 1: Introduction to AI & Its Impact
1.1 Understanding AI
1.2 AI in Everyday Life
1.3 Introduction to Machine Learning
1.4 Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity
Module 2: Prompt Engineering: Interacting with AI
2.1 Defining Prompt Engineering and its Importance
2.2 Enhancement through Well-Crafted Prompts
2.3 Exploring GPT-4
2.4 Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity
Module 3: AI in Business & Industry Applications
3.1 Crafting AI Strategies
3.2 Key AI Tools for Business
3.3 Power of GAN AI
3.4 Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity
Module 4: AI Ethics & Bias
4.1 Overview of Ethical Considerations in AI
4.2 Data Collection and Bias consequences
4.3 Bias Impact on Decision-Making
4.4 Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity
Module 5: The Future of AI & Career Opportunities
5.1 AI’s Role in Addressing Global Challenges
5.2 How AI is Reshaping Industries and the Nature of Work
5.3 Job Displacement vs. Job Creation
5.4 Skills of the Future
5.5 Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity
Bonus: AI Readiness Personal or Business Assessment
Evaluate your organisation’s readiness to adopt and scale Artificial Intelligence solutions effectively and responsibly.
What We Assess
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Data quality, accessibility, and integration readiness
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Process maturity and automation opportunities
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AI governance, ethics, and compliance frameworks
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Skills, culture, and change readiness for AI adoption
Deliverable
A tailored AI Readiness Report featuring:
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Current-state analysis of your data and process landscape
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Gaps and risks in AI foundations
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Prioritised recommendations for building AI capabilities
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A Roadmap to AI adoption and value realisation
Ideal For
Organisations exploring AI, AI Agents and Copilot (including custom Copilots), AI tools, or broader data and automation strategies.
