AI+ Program Director – Practitioner™ eLearning

• AI Project Managers: Ideal for project managers looking to lead AI initiatives and ensure successful implementation across organizations.
• Business Leaders: For executives and managers aiming to integrate AI into business strategies and drive operational efficiency.
• Program Directors: Designed for program directors who want to master AI project management and lead cross-functional AI teams.
• AI Professionals: For AI specialists seeking to enhance their leadership skills and move into strategic program management roles.
• Change Managers: Great for professionals managing organizational change and looking to implement AI-driven transformation effectively.

• Leadership in AI Initiatives: Gain the skills to lead AI projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and successful project execution from start to finish.
• Strategic AI Integration: Learn how to seamlessly integrate AI solutions into existing systems, driving innovation and improving operational efficiency across departments.
• Optimized Program Management: Develop expertise in managing resources, timelines, and cross-functional teams to deliver AI projects on time and within budget.
• Enhanced Decision-Making: Equip yourself with the ability to make data-driven, AI-informed decisions that drive business growth and competitive advantage.
• Future-Proof Your Career: Prepare for leadership roles in AI by mastering program management skills that are critical for navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Inhoud

• 1.1 Understanding of AI, ML, and Deep Learning
• 1.2 AI Lifecycle & Real-World Applications
• 1.3 Societal Impact of AI
• 1.4 Use Case: Triage System (AI for Emergency Services)
• 1.5 Case Study: Retail Recommendation System (Personalizing Customer Experience)
• 1.6 Hands-on: Use Teachable Machine to Build a Simple AI Classifier

• 2.1 Introduce AI Strategy Alignment Frameworks: AI Canvas, Value vs Feasibility Matrix
• 2.2 Signs That a Process May Benefit from AI: Repetitive Tasks, Data-Rich Environments, Personalization Needs
• 2.3 Prioritization Techniques: Weighted Scoring, Risk-Adjusted ROI
• 2.4 Use-Case: Financial AI – Fraud Detection Systems Using AI
• 2.5 Case Study: AI-Driven Project Management System for a Program Director
• 2.6 Hands-on: Use Trello to Create a Board and Prioritize AI Opportunities Within a Given Scenario

• 3.1 Responsible AI Principles
• 3.2 AI Bias & Risk Mitigation
• 3.3 Use-case: Auditing Bias in AI-Powered Recruitment to Ensure Fair Hiring
• 3.4 Case Study: Mitigating Algorithmic Bias in Credit Scoring Models to Ensure Fair Lending Practices
• 3.5 Hands-on: Use Google’s What-If Tool in Google Colab to Evaluate Model Fairness and Bias

• 4.1 AI Project Planning & CRISP-DM
• 4.2 Integration: Build vs Buy vs Partner
• 4.3 AI Project Management Tools
• 4.4 Use Cases: AI for Predictive Maintenance (Asset Management in Manufacturing)
• 4.5 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Simulate an AI Project in Asana

• 5.1 Data Governance & Quality
• 5.2 Setting up Data Pipelines for AI
• 5.3 Sensitive Data Management
• 5.4 Use Case: Retail Inventory System — AI-driven Restocking and Demand Prediction
• 5.5 Case Study: Healthcare Data Security — Managing Patient Privacy in AI-Based Healthcare Systems
• 5.6 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Set up Airbyte Cloud and Build a Basic Data Pipeline

• 6.1 Evaluating AI Solutions
• 6.2 Vendor Evaluation & Management
• 6.3 Use Case: AI Vendor Selection — Choosing Predictive Maintenance Solutions for a Manufacturing Plant
• 6.4 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Use a Vendor Selection Template to Evaluate AI Vendors (Google Sheets)

• 7.1 Regulatory Frameworks
• 7.2 Bias Detection & Mitigation
• 7.3 Use Case: Facial Recognition Bias (Law Enforcement Systems)
• 7.4 Case Study: AI in Finance: Ensuring Compliance in AI Deployments
• 7.5 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Bias Testing & Fairness Evaluation Using KNIME and Google PAIR Facets Fairness Explorer

• 8.1 AI Project Management Tools
• 8.2 Data Management Tools
• 8.3 Case Study and Use Case: AI Workflow Management: Using project management tools for AI deployment in the retail sector
• 8.4 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Use Asana to simulate project timelines, setting up tasks and milestones for an AI initiative

• 9.1 Leading AI Teams & Change Management
• 9.2 Managing Stakeholders & Communication
• 9.3 Use Case: AI in Manufacturing: Leading AI Implementation in a Large-Scale Manufacturing Operation
• 9.4 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Use Miro to Map Stakeholder Communication Strategies and Identify Key Influencers

• 10.1 From Pilot to Full-Scale Deployment
• 10.2 Organizational Maturity Models for AI
• 10.3 Use Case: Scaling AI in Retail: Expanding AI-driven Recommendations Globally
• 10.4 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Create a Scaling Roadmap Using Lucidchart Outlining Key steps in Scaling AI Initiatives.

• 11.1 Emerging AI Technologies
• 11.2 Use Case / Case Study: AI in Autonomous Vehicles: The future of AI in self-driving cars
• 11.3 Tool-Based Hands-on Activity: Explore Hugging Face Transformers for NLP and TensorFlow for Deep Learning Applications

• 12.1 Capstone Project Overview
• 12.2 Presentation & Feedback
• 12.3 Final Review & Certification – Method, Process, and Feedback Mechanism

• Microsoft Project
• JIRA
• Trello
• Asana
• Monday.com
• Basecamp
• Wrike
• ClickUp
• GitLab
• Confluence
• Smartsheet
• Slack
• Power BI
• Tableau
• Azure DevOps
• AWS CloudFormation
• Google Cloud AI Platform
• TIBCO Jaspersoft
• RapidMiner
• Minitab
• Balsamiq
• Miro
• Zoom
• Jenkins
• Salesforce
• Lucidchart
• ServiceNow
• Redmine
• Airtable
• Workfront
• Notion
• QlikView
• Klipfolio
• Hootsuite

Lesmethode

Instructor-led OR Self-paced course + Official exam + Digital badge

Kenmerken

Online proctored exam included, with one free retake.
Exam format: 50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

Access to all materials and exams is provided for 365 days after delivery.

Voorkennis

• A good understanding of AI/ML fundamentals, project management experience, business strategy knowledge, familiarity with governance and compliance, and strong leadership and change management skills are essential for this course.