Programme Benefits

The broad objective of this diploma is to give participants the knowledge, tools, and insights to demystify AI and analytics and explore their application in their organisation.

Upon successful completion of the programme participants will be able to:

• Understand the language of AI, ML, and analytics.
• Recognise and analyse the capabilities and limitations of AI and analytics.
• Understand what AI projects look like in practice.
• Identify application areas and consider the different use cases for AI and analytics in your organisation.
• Align opportunities presented by AI and analytics to strategic objectives.
• Enhance competence in communicating about analytics and artificial intelligence.
• Leverage techniques for more effective storytelling and communication with data.
• Appreciate the capabilities organisations require to successfully leverage AI and analytics.
• Adopt evidence-based decision making and recognise cognitive biases that can impact on decision-making.
• Be able to evaluate whether to use AI and analytics and what tools might be appropriate.
• Understand ethical and regulatory considerations.

Programme Structure

This programme is delivered over a series of 6 two-day workshops within a 9–month period to cater for executives with a demanding day job. 100% attendance is required.

Assessments and Workload

Participants are assessed on a module-by-module basis through a variety of practical assignments. The emphasis throughout the programme is on the practical application of knowledge to benefit the participant, their team and their organisation.