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Course overview

This introductory course provides a theoretical overview of artificial intelligence, helping participants build a foundational understanding of what AI is, how it works, and the potential impact it has on business, society, and everyday work. Designed for those new to AI or seeking to contextualise its role in their professional environment, the course covers key concepts, terminology, and types of AI, along with a balanced discussion of opportunities, limitations, and ethical considerations.

Learning outcomes

 

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

 

Define key AI concepts, terminology, and types of AI systems.
Explain how AI works at a conceptual level, including common techniques such as machine learning and natural language processing.
Identify the potential benefits and limitations of AI in business and society.
Recognise ethical, social, and legal considerations associated with AI use.
Critically assess claims about AI capabilities and understand common misconceptions.
Understand emerging AI trends and consider the implications for their roles and organisations.

Intended audience

 

This course is ideal for professionals, with little or no technical background in AI who want to develop a conceptual understanding of AI and its applications. It is suitable for individuals seeking to engage in informed conversations about AI, contribute to strategy discussions, or understand how AI may affect their work and industry.

 

Delivery

 

This course is offered privately for groups of around 10–12 participants. Delivered either onsite or remotely by our experienced consultants, it can be tailored to meet your organisation’s specific needs.

 

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Upcoming public training

For a selection of our most popular courses, we offer public training sessions - perfect for individuals or small teams who don’t have enough participants for a private course.

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Client testimonials

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"The training provided by Altis was really thorough and well-presented. I was able to follow along and the instructor, Julia, was approachable and helpful. I highly recommend the training courses!"

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Snr Student Admissions Officer, Macquarie University

Highly recommend

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Senior Data Engineer, Mecca Brands

Clear communication and depth of knowledge

"Julia's expertise as an instructor significantly enhanced our grasp of dimensional modeling over the course of just two days. Her clear communication and depth of knowledge made complex topics accessible to everyone in the session."

Raji Khan

Data Warehouse & BI Team Lead, Western Sydney Uni

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