Enrolment deadline is 5th March 2024

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Certificate

Foundations of AI Governance

Become a smarter and more effective leader. Understand the fundamentals of AI and its growing impact on organisations.

Contact hours

3 - 5 hours

What you’ll learn

Foundations of AI Governance

Certificate Fee

€495

Format

Online, self paced

Why is AI governance important?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries, creating ethical, strategic and risk management challenges. By understanding the foundations of AI governance, boards can begin to explore both the opportunities and risks associated with AI technologies.

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Compliance

Boards must ensure their use of AI aligns with ethical standards, regulatory requirements and business goals.

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Risk

AI poses a variety of new risks for organisations, from bias to data privacy considerations.

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Opportunity

With effective governance, AI can enhance operational efficiencies and produce data-driven insights.

Expand your knowledge of AI governance. Delve into the opportunities AI presents and develop the knowledge to engage in meaningful conversations about AI and its strategic significance.

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What you will learn

Expand your knowledge of key AI concepts and technologies. Gain a deeper understanding of how to align AI-driven initiatives with organisational values and goals.

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Key AI technologies

Become familiar with a variety of AI technologies, including machine learning, neural networks and generative AI.

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AI opportunities

Understand the opportunities that AI presents for your organisation, from operational efficiencies to data-driven insights.

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Risk management

Explore strategies to address AI risk management considerations, such as bias and data privacy.

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Board’s role

Understand the board’s role in deciding the strategic direction for AI initiatives and ensuring they align with the organisation’s objectives.

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How you will apply your learning

Standout as an informed leader who knows how to navigate the complexities of AI.

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Gain a foundational understanding of AI technologies and how they are applied in business settings.

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Learn how AI can be leveraged to enhance organisational efficiency, make data-driven decisions and improve operations across various industries.

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Recognise the ethical, regulatory and operational risks that come with AI, such as bias, discrimination and data security concerns​.

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Understand the board’s responsibility in setting the strategic direction for AI initiatives and ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term objectives.

Who will be teaching the course?

Rob Farrell

Rob a lecturer, trainer and speaker specialising in digital transformation. Robert has delivered training to audiences including Google, HubSpot, Citibank, DocuSign, Amplexor and many more. He holds a postgraduate diploma in digital transformation, a masters in strategic management and several digital marketing certifications. Connect with him on LinkedIn for the latest industry news and best practices.

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Frequently asked questions

Browse these questions and answers to help your research

The Certificate in Foundations of AI Governance is an online course that explores the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and its implications for organisational governance. It covers key AI technologies and outlines how boards can leverage the opportunities presented by AI while navigating the associated risks.

This certificate is ideal for board members, senior executives, governance professionals, AI governance committees, ethics boards and anyone involved in AI-related initiatives and strategies.

The course is delivered entirely online and follows a self-paced format. It includes a comprehensive array of instructional methods such as video lectures, interactive exercises, real-world case studies and additional reading resources. This flexible approach allows participants to access and engage with the course material at their convenience from any location, facilitating an effective learning experience tailored to individual schedules and learning preferences.

Participants will need to complete the certificate within three months, at their individual pace of study. The total fees for the certificate program are listed on the enrolment page and include full access to all required learning materials, assessments and the online learning platform. This comprehensive fee structure ensures participants have all the resources needed to successfully complete their certification.

Participants have the option to pay the full course fee upfront using our secure online checkout. Alternatively, for those seeking a more flexible payment solution, a payment plan through Klarna is available, which allows the fee to be divided into manageable monthly instalments. Both payment options can be selected during the checkout process, providing convenience and flexibility to suit different financial preferences.

The programme includes one assessment designed to test your understanding of AI governance fundamentals covered in the course. This typically consists of multiple-choice questions, multiple select questions, matching questions, and true/false questions.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a digital certificate that recognises their proficiency and expertise in this course. This certificate can be added to their professional profiles, such as LinkedIn, to demonstrate their acquired knowledge and skills. This certification not only validates their understanding but also enhances their credibility and professional standing, making it a valuable asset for career advancement and professional networking.

Yes, international professionals can enrol in this certificate as the course is delivered entirely online. This accessibility allows participants from anywhere in the world with an internet connection to access and benefit from the course content. The online format ensures that professionals from diverse locations can enhance their skills and knowledge conveniently, making it a globally accessible educational opportunity.

Participants in the course have access to a comprehensive support system designed to ensure a smooth and enriching learning experience. This includes dedicated assistance for platform-related queries, enabling participants to address any challenges they encounter swiftly. Additionally, the course offers access to peer discussion forums, which provide a dynamic environment for students to interact, share insights and enhance their understanding collaboratively. Beyond the course content, participants can also benefit from a range of webinars and masterclasses delivered by industry experts, offering further learning opportunities and deep dives into specific topics. Membership in the course community may also grant additional resources and benefits, further supporting participants' professional development and networking opportunities.

After enrolling in the course, participants can access the course materials for a period of three months. This allows you to revisit and consolidate your knowledge during this timeframe. However, please note that access to the materials is not available beyond this three month period from the date of enrolment, regardless of the completion status of the certificate.

If you need to retake an assessment or require an extension for completing the course, please contact our learning support team for assistance. You can reach them via email at [email protected]. They will provide you with the necessary guidance and instructions to proceed, ensuring you have the support needed to successfully complete your coursework. The fee for an extension is €75 for an additional one month’s course access.

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