Artificial Intelligence Employability Programme

About this course

The programme introduces the development and foundational concepts of artificial intelligence, including key enablers, ethical and sustainability issues, and possible future relationships between people and AI at work. It also covers cyber threats, legal and ethical considerations, data protection, and approaches to mental health and resilience in the workplace. Assessment combines a multiple-choice examination for the AI certificate with online portfolios for the cyber security and mental health certificates. Careers guidance addresses routes into AI-related employment, including roles where AI knowledge complements other responsibilities.

What you'll learn

• Describe key developments and foundational concepts in artificial intelligence.
• Examine ethical, sustainable and workplace implications of AI.
• Identify fundamental cyber security threats, legal considerations and data protection principles.
• Explain approaches to mental health support and operational resilience in the workplace.
• Explore routes into AI-related job roles and applications of AI knowledge across different types of work.

Is this course right for you?

The programme is for London residents aged 19 or over who are out of work or earning below £27,007.50 per year. It is intended for learners at Improver level and asks for Level 2 English, access to a computer at home or in a library, and attendance at an assessment before a place is offered.

• Applicants must be London residents who are unemployed or below the stated annual earnings threshold.
• A pre-course assessment session is required before admission.
• Learners need Level 2 English and access to a computer.

Before you go

• Learners need access to a computer at home or in a library.