Certificate in AI Proficiency
Artificial Intelligence Certification
You're likely interacting with Artificial Intelligence (AI) on a daily basis. In a world evolving around new AI technologies, it will become more and more imperative to learn how it works and how it is being applied into our lives and workplaces, whether we have technical expertise or not.
This four-course program is designed to provide a practical understanding of AI and help students develop critical skills in AI literacy. The project-based program will teach you how to use AI to solve common problems through case studies, detailed roadmaps, end-to-end machine learning, and no-code software.
Through a curriculum designed by knowledgeable instructors currently working in the fields related to AI, you will learn skills that will likely bolster your CV and help you stand out in the job market.
Note that this is an online, synchronous program.
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Your take-away
This certificate will help you:
- Assess the current AI landscape
- Identify methods for problem-solving using AI
- Evaluate the strengths and limitations of AI solutions
- Create a roadmap to develop more responsible AI solutions
- Address ethical issues that arise in AI projects
- Assess data quality for AI projects
- Determine data requirements for AI projects
- Develop a simple end-to-end AI project using no-code software
Program courses
To register, select each program course below that you wish to enroll in. If enrolling for the full program, be sure to register for all courses individually.
To acquire the AI certificate, students must complete the following four courses:
*Click the blue links to get information about each course and to register.
- AI Foundations (CEAI 1001)
- Responsible AI (CEAI 1002)
- Understanding AI Data (CEAI 1003)
- Working with AI (CEAI 1004)
Important Details
To get the most out of this program, we recommend taking the AI Foundations (CEAI 1001) and Responsible AI (CEAI 1002) courses before taking the Understanding AI Data (CEAI 1003) and Working with AI (CEAI 1004) courses.
Create your program path
If you want to complete this program as efficiently as possible, or if you are looking to build a schedule that best suits your needs, please contact us at cce@concordia.ca; we will be happy to have a discussion with you. For course descriptions, schedules and registration click on the above course links.
Our approach
This fully online program employs a project-based approach that focuses on the acquisition of practical real-world skills in AI. You will learn directly from industry professionals and receive individualized feedback. You will have the opportunity to go beyond theory by actively participating in assignments aimed at using AI for problem-solving.
Who benefits most?
- Tech enthusiasts who want to add AI to their skill set
- Leaders with financial, operational, or technological responsibilities who are interested in adopting AI
- Managers who want to better support their technical AI employees or who may be involved in AI projects
- Employees in different industries who want to learn how AI solutions can help solve problems or want to contribute to their organization’s AI initiatives more meaningfully
- Students who want to prepare themselves for an AI workforce or explore AI as a potential career path
- Anyone who wants to learn the fundamentals of AI
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