Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide. SCSU's Office of Workforce and Lifelong Learning offers a variety of training options to help you gain practical AI skills, preparing you for new career opportunities and advancement in your current field. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your capabilities, a business owner aiming to optimize operations, or simply curious about AI's potential, our comprehensive programs cater to all levels of expertise.
From our AI Developer Bootcamp to specialized courses in business or education, we provide affordable training with cutting-edge AI models and tools. Our programs, which start at $79, are designed to boost your productivity, improve your professional skills, and help you build an impressive portfolio tailored to your interests.
As AI continues accelerating and becoming a key skill in today's job market, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Our training not only teaches you how to leverage AI in your daily work but also prepares you for certifications that can make your resume stand out to employers. Join us to explore the exciting world of AI and take the first step towards future-proofing your career.
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The OWLL Professional Development Institute offers working professionals across all industries the opportunity to enhance their skills, advance their careers, and achieve their professional goals. Our expert-led programs combine academic excellence with practical, real-world applications that deliver immediate value to your workplace. Classes range from a half day to several days, and include in person and online options.
This year's Institute features multiple classes in AI!
In partnership with Ed2Go, this course bundle will provide you with a foundation of practical knowledge on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. You will begin with the science behind AI computer systems, which can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, and AI ethics, applications, and more. Then you will move on to a more thorough look at machine learning, the problem it is trying to solve, and specific techniques and applications used in supervised, unsupervised, and semi-supervised learning.
In this Level 1 AI Developer Bootcamp, you will learn how to use powerful AI models to boost productivity and improve your professional skills. Throughout the course, you will learn by doing and building a portfolio project specific to your interests.
In Artificial Intelligence for HR Professionals, you will learn about different kinds of artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI. You will then explore how AI impacts talent acquisition, talent development, compensation and benefits, employee relations and engagement, and performance management.
In partnership with MindEdge, this course will explain the benefits and challenges of using AI, which HR responsibilities are best assisted by AI tools, and the importance of human oversight. You will also explore ethical behavior and legal compliance of AI use in the HR field, as well as how AI affects bias and the achievement of inclusivity initiatives.
Artificial Intelligence for Marketing Professionals explores how artificial intelligence (AI) has become instrumental and ubiquitous in the field of marketing. This course covers the phases of AI, such as rule-based AI, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI, to provide a solid foundation of AI principles.
In partnership with MindEdge, marketing professionals will learn the impact of AI systems and tools on the workplace and how to leverage these tools to perform marketing tasks such as persona development, search engine optimization (SEO), and content generation and personalization. The course also delves into the benefits, challenges, and ethical issues that arise from utilizing AI programs.
Are you curious about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the workplace? This live online training is designed for students and professionals who want to gain a fundamental understanding of AI and its practical applications in their everyday work. No prior technical knowledge is required.
This course is ideal for:
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Professionals from any industry who want to understand how AI can improve their work.
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Business owners and managers who want to leverage AI to optimize operations.
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Individuals who are curious about AI but lack a technical background.
SCSU OWLL is proud to partner with for an AI in Education micro-credential. The training will be facilitated by Matt Mervis and Dr. Liz Radday from EdAdvance, hosts of the popular podcast, .
​This six-week training is designed to be self-paced with a focus on practical, hands-on activities. It covers five key modules that will guide you in practicing the use of generative AI in various educational contexts.
The microcredential is focused around five essential modules. Each module includes video instruction and activities, offering actionable strategies for educators: Foundations, Prompting Pros, Shifting Assessment, Future Focus, and Presentations​.
To further support your learning, you have access to three optional synchronous Zoom meetings.
91¹û¶³´«Ã½ has partnered with Google Career Academy to offer flexible online training programs designed to put you on the fast track to jobs in high-growth fields.
Prepare for entry-level digital jobs by earning Google Professional Certificates. Make your resume more competitive with a credential from Google.
- Get professional-level training with a "AI Essentials" Google Certificate
- No experience necessary
- Learn job-ready skills even with no relevant experience or a post-secondary degree.
- Learn at your own pace
- Complete the "AI Essentials" online program on your own time and set your own schedule
- Stand out to employers and complement your degree
82% of Google Certificate graduates report a positive career outcome like a new job, enhanced skills, promotion, or raise within six months.
This opportunity is brought to you from SCSU’s Office of Career and Professional Development, Computer Science Department, and Office of Workforce and Lifelong Learning.