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<\/p>\nCourse fee: CHF 14’900 12:30 – 13:00<\/p>\n Online via Zoom<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t 18:00 – 20:00<\/p>\n Swiss Cyber Institute Office<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t 08:30 – 16:30<\/p>\n AI Masterclass – Dubai<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t 08:30 – 16:30<\/p>\n AI Masterclass – Abu Dhabi<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t 08:30 – 16:30<\/p>\n AI Masterclass – Doha<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t 08:30 – 16:30<\/p>\n AI Masterclass – Riyadh<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n<\/a>\n Building on the previous module, this section focuses on developing concrete AI-based solutions. You will learn how to translate business needs into technical concepts and work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams to design prototypes. The course guides you through the entire development process – from capturing requirements and selecting appropriate technologies to validating the feasibility and impact of a proposed solution. You will also learn how to prepare clear and compelling decision-making documentation for key stakeholders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tImplementation and optimization of AI-based solutions\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tIn this module, you will focus on the successful implementation and integration of AI solutions into existing business structures. Topics include planning and managing the rollout, aligning technical and organizational requirements, and ensuring long-term operational effectiveness. You will learn how to oversee the application of compliance standards, monitor key performance indicators, and identify areas for improvement. This module prepares you to take responsibility for ensuring that AI solutions deliver continuous value and remain adaptable to changing conditions.\n\t\t\t\t\tChange management and AI advocacy\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tThe final module emphasizes the importance of change leadership in AI initiatives. You will explore how to engage stakeholders, raise awareness for AI-related topics, and guide employees through transformation processes. Particular attention is given to managing cultural shifts within organizations and promoting acceptance and trust in AI technologies. You will also develop strategies for sustainable knowledge transfer, such as establishing communities of practice or internal learning networks, ensuring that AI competence becomes a lasting part of the organizational culture.\n\t COURSE FEE<\/p>\n Before Funding<\/p>\n After Funding<\/p>\n\t\n ENROLL IN NOW\n<\/a>\n\t REFUND<\/p>\n Total cost after reimbursement of federal contribution CHF 7’450<\/p>\n\t\n LEARN MORE\n<\/a>\n\t ADDITIONAL COST<\/p>\n Exam fee that is paid to ICT Berufsbildung. This payment is one-time and non-refundable.<\/p>\n\t\n Learn more\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t Gain hands-on experience with AI tools and techniques, preparing you for real-world challenges. Engage in live discussion with expert instructors and your peers via discussion forums and small group sessions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t The courses are fully digital, and you can attend this course while working full time, from anywhere in Switzerland and other countries.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t We handle everything – from eligibility checks with ICT-Berufsbildung to all administrative and bureaucratic tasks – so you can focus entirely on your academic journey.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t Access a network of world-class academics, industry experts, and peers to connect and develop ideas, and put theory into practice.<\/p>\n An AI Business Specialist is a forward-thinking professional who connects the world of artificial intelligence with business strategy. They identify opportunities where AI can create value, develop tailored solutions, and lead their implementation across organizations. In addition to managing AI projects, they ensure that solutions align with business goals, comply with ethical standards, and are understood and embraced by all stakeholders. Their expertise is in demand across industries such as finance, manufacturing, healthcare, public administration, and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat are the Key Professional Competences?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t AI Business Specialists possess a broad set of competencies that span:<\/p>\n The professional practice of an AI Business Specialist involves identifying and evaluating opportunities for the use of AI, managing the end-to-end lifecycle of AI projects, and working across departments to deliver solutions that create measurable value. Operating at the intersection of technology and business, they apply their expertise in real-world contexts to optimize processes, enhance decision-making, reduce costs, and foster innovation within organizations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat are the admission requirements to the federal exam?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t To be admitted to the federal exam, candidates must hold a Swiss Federal Vocational Education and Training (VET) Diploma in ICT or a related profession and have at least two years of relevant professional experience.<\/p>\n Alternatively, individuals with a general, specialized, or vocational baccalaureate, or an equivalent qualification must demonstrate at least four years of professional experience in project, product, or process management.<\/p>\n In both cases, all required documents must be submitted and the examination fee must be paid.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen does the next course start?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t 08 September, 2025 (2 semesters)<\/p>\n 05 May, 2026 (3 semesters)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the language of the course?\t\t\t\t\n The course is primarily delivered in English to ensure accessibility for an international audience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tIs this course really 100% digital?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Yes, the program is fully online, featuring live interactive sessions, recorded materials, community discussions, and mentorship to support flexible and effective learning.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat equipment do I need for the course?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t You will need:<\/p>\n .<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is Swiss Cyber Institute Online Campus?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t The Online Campus is an advanced learning platform offering:<\/p>\n The AI Lab provides a hands-on environment where learners work on real-world AI projects. It includes tools for designing AI solutions, testing prototypes, and experimenting with innovative applications to solve industry-specific challenges.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHow much does it cost to study?\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t The course costs a total of\u00a0CHF 14’900<\/strong>. After you attend the federal examination, you will be refunded half of the course fee by the Swiss Federal Government, regardless of your result in the exam. Further details can be found on\u00a0the web page<\/a>\u00a0of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SBFI.<\/p>\n The examination fee for the federal diploma will be around CHF 3,200, according to ICT Berufsbildung. 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