AI+ Foundation ™ - eLearning (exam included)

AI+ Foundation™ - eLearning (exam included) 

The AI+ Foundation by AI CERTs™ certification is a beginner-level program that offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence. It covers essential concepts, practical use cases, and ethical issues in AI, all without needing any technical expertise. Designed for curious learners from any background, this course is perfect for those who want to understand how AI functions and how it's transforming different industries. It's an excellent first step for aspiring professionals who want to build a solid foundation and grow their confidence in using AI tools and technologies.

During the certification, you'll participate in interactive discussions and analyze real-world case studies to deepen your practical understanding of AI in action. By the end of the course, you'll clearly grasp AI's potential and ethical implications, empowering you to apply AI tools effectively in both personal and professional contexts. This program provides the essential knowledge to navigate the changing AI landscape with confidence and make informed, responsible choices.

Shaping Tomorrow with AI: A Solid Start for Future Innovators

• Designed for Beginners: A great introduction to core AI concepts and practical tools
• Essential Knowledge: Explore AI basics, real-world uses, and ethical considerations
• No Tech Experience Required: Perfect for anyone curious about leveraging technology

Key Features

• Course and material in English 
• Beginner friendly
• 1 year access to self-paced eLearning platform
• 4 hours of eLearning video material with 6 hours recommended study time
• Video, PDF Material, audio eBook, Podcasts, quizzes and assessments.
• Exam voucher included 
• Official digital certificate and a digital badge from AI CERTs™ included
• Tools: ChatGPT, Humata AI, Amto AI, AI Lawyer

Learning Outcomes

• Solid AI Fundamentals – Gain a clear grasp of essential AI concepts, ethical considerations, and real-world applications across multiple industries.
• Practical Experience – Learn how to work with AI models and use AI tools to address real-life challenges, boosting your hands-on abilities.
• Ethical Competence – Understand responsible AI practices with a focus on fairness, transparency, and data protection.
• Career Advancement – Improve your competitiveness by mastering prompt engineering and cutting-edge AI technologies that drive results.
• Industry-Relevant Knowledge – Explore how AI is reshaping different sectors and acquire practical insights you can apply in your role.

Target Audience

• Business professionals seeking AI-driven strategies for competitive advantage
• AI enthusiasts looking to build foundational knowledge
• Technology leaders aiming to drive innovation with AI tools
• Ethics professionals focused on responsible and fair AI adoption
• Students and recent graduates preparing for careers in the AI industry

Prerequisites

• Basic familiarity with using technology
• Curiosity about AI applications in different industries
• Interest in ethical considerations related to AI’s impact on society
• No Technical Background Needed

Exam Details

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Passing :70% (35/50)
• Format: 50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions
• Delivery Method: Online via proctored exam platform (flexible scheduling)
• Language: English

Content

Module 1: Introduction to AI & Its Impact

• Understanding AI
• AI in Everyday Life
• Introduction to Machine Learning
• Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity

Module 2: Prompt Engineering: Interacting with AI

• Defining Prompt Engineering and its Importance
• Enhancement through Well-Crafted Prompts
• Exploring GPT-4
• Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity

Module 3: AI in Business & Industry Applications

• Crafting AI Strategies
• Key AI Tools for Business
• Power of GAN AI
• Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity

Module 4: AI Ethics & Bias

• Overview of Ethical Considerations in AI
• Data Collection and Bias consequences
• Bias Impact on Decision-Making
• Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity

Module 5: The Future of AI & Career Opportunities

• AI’s Role in Addressing Global Challenges
• How AI is Reshaping Industries and the Nature of Work
• Job Displacement vs. Job Creation
• Skills of the Future
• Use-Case, Case Study, and Hands On Activity

Exam Format

• Duration of 90 minutes
• 50 multiple choice questions
• Passing score: 35/50 marks - 70%

The certification is valid for 1 year from its issue date. You must renew it before the expiry date or within the 6-month grace period by taking the relevant Recertification Exam.

Licensing and accreditation

This course is offered by AVC according to Partner Program Agreement and complies with the License Agreement requirements. 

Equity Policy

AVC does not provide accommodations due to a disability or medical condition of any students. Candidates are encouraged to reach out to AVC for guidance and support throughout the accommodation process.

FAQ

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is suitable for anyone looking to explore AI, especially those new to the field or seeking to deepen their understanding of its applications across various industries. It's an excellent fit for professionals, business leaders, and individuals interested in using AI responsibly in their roles.

What makes it unique?

• Industry-aligned, standards-based development
  Rigorous certification frameworks including market research, job task analysis, and expert-led assessments (case studies, simulations)
• Vendor-neutral structure
  Skills focus isn’t tied to any single technology provider, fostering broad applicability
• Inclusive and accessible: no technical background required for foundational tracks
• Certifications undergo regular updates with the latest trends and content.

What Technical Skills Will I Learn in This Course?

You’ll develop skills in prompt engineering, preparing data for AI models, understanding machine learning algorithms, applying ethical AI practices, and using AI tools to automate and optimize real-world processes.

Can I Use AI in My Industry After the Course?

Absolutely. This course explores practical AI applications across various industries, equipping you with the knowledge to apply AI in your own field—whether to streamline operations, improve workflows, or support smarter decision-making.

Do I Need Any AI Experience Before Taking This Course?

Not at all. This beginner-friendly course starts with the basics and builds foundational knowledge, making it ideal for those with no prior experience in AI.