AI Practitioner Certificate

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Gain expertise in artificial intelligence development tools and make an impact!

Earning an online AI Practitioner Certificate gives you the skills to develop and deploy next generation AI systems.  Be ready with a credential in a rapidly evolving field that requires ethical and practical software solution based skills. 

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts overall employment of software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers is projected to grow 17% through 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations.  

 The AI Practitioner Certificate will equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the fast moving field of artificial intelligence. Students will explore foundational AI concepts, practical applications, and ethical considerations. The program covers key areas such as Python programming, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing—the backbone technologies for modern AI systems like ChatGPT.

Upon completion, graduates will have the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience needed to pursue AI-related careers or enhance their existing professional expertise. This certificate is perfect for those already working in the computer science field as well as those looking to pursue a bachelor's degree such as Software Development or Data Analytics. 

This Certificate is 21 credits. All courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better.

  • 100% online
  • Credits from completed Certificate apply to Bachelor’s in Software Development major
  • Competitive Tuition, Payment Plans
  • BUS 201: Business Statistics
    OR
    MAT 105: Statistics3 credits
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI3 credits
  • ITE 115: Program Logic and Design with Python3 credits
  • Artificial Intelligence and Ethics3 credits
  • Introduction to Machine Learning3 credits
  • Introduction to Natural Language Processing 3 credits
  • Introduction to Computer Vision3 credits

Students who complete the AI Practitioner Certificate will be able to:

  • analyze complex problems and design, develop, and implement software solutions across a variety of architectures;
  • utilize foundational and emerging programming languages to build adaptable software systems;
  • apply principles of networking, security, and ethical practices to ensure safe and responsible software development;
  • develop AI systems, focusing on next-generation technologies and responsible deployment;
  • implement and evaluate machine learning models to solve practical problems, including natural language processing and computer vision tasks; and
  • evaluate generative models and their applications in creating new data from existing datasets.