Course description
Artificial Intelligence - BCS Foundation Certificate
Take the next step in developing your knowledge and understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) with this new certificate. Learn the general principles of AI, its potential implications and capabilities and how to assess AI products and services from multiple angles.
The BCS Foundation Certificate in Artificial Intelligence tests a candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the terminology and general principles of AI.
This syllabus covers the potential benefits and challenges of ethical and sustainable robust artificial intelligence; the basic process of machine learning (ML) – building a machine learning toolkit; the challenges and risks associated with an AI project, and the future of AI and humans in work.
The Foundation Certificate includes and expands on the knowledge taught in the BCS Essentials Certificate in AI.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
If you are planning or currently working on an AI or Machine Learning project; looking to upskill; changing career; planning or need entry to HE or University; Directors, Project Managers & Developers.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this certification. We strongly recommend beginners to study the reading list.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
As well as gaining new skills and knowledge, upon successful completion, you will receive a globally recognised professional certification awarded by BCS at SFIA Plus Level 3, and free annual Associate membership to BCS to further develop your career and grow your professional network.
What will I learn?
A deeper understanding of AI & Machine Learning covering universal design, EU guidelines on ethical AI, how to 'build' a machine learning toolbox, introduction to robotic paradigms, neural networks, open-source software, vector calculus, algebra, the challenges of human consciousness and much more...
Training Course Content
- Welcome to BCS Foundation in Artificial Intelligence
- Human & Artificial Intelligence Part One
- Human & Artificial Intelligence Part Two
- Ethics & Sustainability, Roles & Responsibilities of Humans & Machines
- Ethics & Sustainability, Trustworthy AI
- Sustainability, universal design, fourth industrial revolution and machine learning
- Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
- Being Human, Conscious, Competent and Adaptable
- What is a Robot?
- Applying the benefits of AI
- Applying the Benefits of AI - Opportunities & Funding
- Starting AI – How to Build a Machine Learning Toolbox - How Do We Learn From Data?
- Starting AI – How to Build a Machine Learning Toolbox - Types of Machine Learning
- Starting AI – How to Build a Machine Learning Toolbox - Introduction to Probability & Statistics
- An Introduction to Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus
- Starting AI – How to Build a Machine Learning Toolbox - Visualising Data
- A Simple Neural Network Schematic - Introduction to Neural Networks
- Open Source ML & Robotic Systems
- Machine Learning & Consciousness
- The Future of Artificial Intelligence
- Learning From Experience
Course delivery details
We recommend around 60 hours of study before taking the exam, though many students complete the course in only a few days.
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