AI Career Essentials Programme
Gain Essential AI Skills to Take Your Career to the Next Level.
- A comprehensive and immersive understanding of various AI concepts
- AI tools to refine your job search, CV, and personal branding
- Ideate, strategise, and execute key entrepreneurial tasks using AI
- Be part of an active African AI community
Application deadline is 23 May 2024
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Duration6 Weeks
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Commitment5-10 hrs/week, Online
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Start Date3 June 2024
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Admin Fee$0
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Application Deadline23 May 2024
6 Weeks
5-10 hrs/week, Online
3 June 2024
$0
23 May 2024
What is AiCE?
The AI Career Essentials (AiCE) programme is designed to teach you to use essential AI tools and skills to kickstart your career. Learn to leverage AI-driven tools to refine your job search, advance your career, and empower your entrepreneurial endeavours.
By mastering AI career essentials, you will gain a competitive advantage in your ability to adapt, innovate, and thrive in the AI-driven future of work.
“ALX had a profound impact on my career development. The programme exceeded my expectations in every way. Within weeks of graduating and implementing some of the learnt strategies, I began to get invitations for interviews, one of which has translated into my current job.”
Julius Awugo
Nigeria
Who Should Enrol in AiCE?
AiCE is perfect for entry-level professionals, or working people looking to upskill with AI for the digital future.
- Years of Experience: 2
- Role: Account Associate
- Age: 23
- Country: Kenya
- Education: BSc English Language
- Goal: To become an Account Manager
- Years of Experience: 1
- Role: Graphic Designer
- Age: 26
- Country: South Africa
- Education: Still studying
- Goal: To become an Art Director
- Years of Experience: 4
- Role: Copywriter
- Age: 28
- Country: Nigeria
- Education: BA Graphic Design
- Goal: To become a Social Media Manager
Get the Skills Employers Want
Employers in any industry are looking for employees with future-ready skill sets – including AI proficiency. AiCE will prepare you to succeed in the digital workplace of today and tomorrow using the power of AI.
Learn about the technology behind AI and explore its applications and limitations by mastering the art of prompting.
Create a digital persona using AI tools to design a winning CV and learn to use AI to get noticed and unlock career opportunities.
Leverage generative AI tools to create your own videos, images, audio, and to improve the clarity and persuasiveness of your writing.
Integrate AI assistants into your daily workflow and use AI tools to create compelling data stories and make strategic decisions at work.
Use AI to generate innovative business ideas and create scalable solutions to turbo-charge your business as an entrepreneur.
Reflect on your learning journey and put your knowledge to the test! Take tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Julius, and Runway and excel in your career.
Harness the Power of AI
- Learn to apply essential AI tools to your workflow
- Create an AI toolkit that will revolutionize the way you work.
- Work together with your peers to accelerate your progress
Learn Key Meta-Skills for Career Success
All Fees Waived
Our partnerships allow us to offer eligible candidates access to sponsored world-class training with programme costs waived.
For accepted AiCE learners, we have also waived the one-time administration fee to ensure as many people as possible have access to career-changing AI and professional skills training.
Programme Requirements
- 18-34 years old
- Of African origin
- Ability to write and speak English proficiently
- A laptop or desktop computer with access to a stable internet connection
3-Step Admissions Process
1
Create Account
Create an ALX admissions account and confirming it via email
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Start Application
Application process will take 45 – 60 minutes
3
Confirm Enrollment
Once accepted to the programme, you will be asked to enrol to secure participation.
FAQs
ALX offers job-ready training in the tech fields employers need most. ALX, in partnership with The ROOM, is brought to you by the organisation that leads African Leadership Academy, African Leadership University, and Anzisha Prize Foundation.
ALX offers job-ready training in the tech fields employers need most. ALX is brought to you by the organisation that leads African Leadership Academy, African Leadership University, and Anzisha
Prize Foundation.
The ALX Selection Process is a two-step online process. First applicants will be required to complete a registration form which will take a few minutes to complete. Once this has been submitted, pplicants will be directed to our online application platform. The application will take approximately 90 mins to complete and consists of three sections; including an English proficiency test. Applicants will also receive access to the online application via email. Your link to the application is personal and therefore cannot be shared.
Please click on the following link to see our payment terms and options.
Application deadline is 23 May 2024