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AI Career Essentials Programme

Gain Essential AI Skills to Take Your Career to the Next Level.

6 Weeks. No Admin Fee.
This fully-sponsored programme includes:
    • Using essential AI tools for your career
    • Hands-on experience with ChatGPT, Grammarly, and more
    • How to update your CV, portfolio, and professional profile
    • Soft skills training to prepare you for the workplace

Application deadline is 23 May 2024

No Admin Fee
  • Duration
    6 Weeks
  • Commitment
    20-30 hrs/week, Online
  • Start Date
    3 June 2024
  • Admin Fee
    $0
  • Application Deadline
    23 May 2024
Duration

6 Weeks

Commitment

20-30 hrs/week, Online

Start Date

3 June 2024

Admin Fee

$0

Application Deadline

23 May 2024

What is AiCE?

The AI Career Essentials (AiCE) program is designed to teach you essential AI literacy skills that will kickstart your career. Combining technical knowledge, professional skills, and Al tools training in one programme is what makes AiCE exceptional.

Through immersive simulations that mimic real-world scenarios, you will learn the skills you need to succeed in today’s digital workforce.

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.

Chilemba N.
    • Years of Experience: 2
    • Role: Account Associate
    • Age: 23
    • Country: Kenya
    • Education: BSc English Language
    • Goal: To become an Account Manager
Chege B.
    • Years of Experience: 1
    • Role: Graphic Designer
    • Age: 26
    • Country: South Africa
    • Education: Still studying
    • Goal: To become an Art Director
Mercy S.
    • 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 are most interested in people with future-ready skill sets. AiCE prepares learners for fruitful careers by equipping them with AI and professional skills to succeed in the digital workplace.

Week 1

Start with an introduction to the basics of AI and develop your workplace skills with Google Tools.

Week 2

Develop your prompting skills to efficiently use AI tools like Chat GPT while creating your work schedule.

Week 3

​​Learn how to use different AI tools to help you with work plan management, research tasks, and data analysis.

Week 4

Explore various other AI tools that will help with tasks like writing, storytelling, solution development, and prototyping.

Week 5

Use AI for video editing and start crafting your professional online toolkit, including your personal portfolio, website, and updated CV.

Week 6

Bring together everything you have learnt! Finalise your professional toolkit and explore the role of AI in the workplace.

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

2

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

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