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Gain insights into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Learn the general principles of AI, its potential implications and capabilities and how to assess AI products and services from multiple angles.

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Introduction

Course duration: 3 days, 9am – 5pm

Learn the general principles of Artificial Intelligence (AI), its potential implications and capabilities, and how to assess AI products and services from multiple perspectives.

Synopsis

AI has applications across every sector, including healthcare, automotive, finance, advertising, government and military. In financial services for example, AI is used to organise operations, invest in stocks, monitor behavioral patterns to reduce fraud and crime, and increase overall efficiency. APMG and BCS have developed the Foundation Certification in Artificial Intelligence, enabling individuals to develop their understanding of the fundamentals of AI and associated benefits and risks. Accredited training and certification will help individuals to understand: • The different types of AI and associated terminology, principles and benefits • The basic process of machine learning (ML) • The future of AI in the workplace – Human and machines together • The challenges and risks associated with AI implementations including ethical considerations • How to stay ahead of the curve with people that know how to exploit innovative technology • Starting AI: how to build a Machine Learning toolbox in theory and practice

Outlines

Human and Artificial Intelligence
Ethics and Sustainability – Trustworthy AI
Sustainability, Universal Design, Fourth Industrial Revolution and Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligent Agents and Robotics
Being Human, Conscious, Competent and Adaptable
What is a Robot?
Applying the Benefits of AI –Challenges and Risks
Applying the Benefits of AI – Opportunities and Funding
Building a Machine Learning Toolbox • How Do We Learn From Data? • Types of Machine Learning • Two Case Studies • Introductory Probability and Statistics • Introductory Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus • Visualizing Data
A Simple Neural Network Schematic
Open-Source ML and Robotic Systems
Machine Learning and Consciousness
The Future of Artificial Intelligence – The Human + Machine
Learning From Experience – Agile Projects

Objectives

Learn the general principles of AI, its potential implications and capabilities and how to assess AI products and services from multiple angles. You will gain a broad understanding of:

Ethical and sustainable human and artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence and robotics
Applying the benefits of AI – challenges and risks
Starting AI: how to build a Machine Learning toolbox – theory and practice
The management, role and responsibilities of humans and machines

Audiences

The following roles would all benefit from learning AI:

Engineers
Scientists
Professional research managers
Chief technical officers
Chief information officers
Organisational change practitioners and managers
Business change practitioners and managers
Service architects and managers
Program and planning managers
Service provider portfolio strategists/leads
Process architects and managers
Business strategists and consultants
Web page developers

Certification & Exam Info

CERTIFICATION Participants of the course who successfully pass the certification examination will be awarded the Artificial Intelligence Foundation Certificate
EXAMINATION FORMAT

40 multiple-choice questions
One hour maximum
Closed-book
65 per cent passing mark (26/40 correct answers)

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Physical and Virtual Sessions Are Available. See our complete SCHEDULE

17 Mar Mon

Artificial Intelligence Foundation

March 17 - March 19

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28 Jul Mon

Artificial Intelligence Foundation

July 28 - July 30

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17 Nov Mon

Artificial Intelligence Foundation

November 17 - November 19

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Why Us?

Complimentary refresher

Participants can attend a complimentary refresher if they wish(1-year validity and subject to approval)

Post-training support

Should you have questions after the course, you may contact the trainer for assistance regarding course material

E-learning Portal Access

1 year access to our E-learning portal. Including: - E-books available for download - Official sample exam - Randomised quiz formulated by Sapience Trainers based on past examinations