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With human intelligence, applied

Most AI strategies forget the humans. Ours start with them. Whether you’re using AI to work smarter or building what comes next, our apprenticeships, certifications, and CPD give you the clarity to apply AI with confidence, turning curiosity into capability. Unlock solutions to real-world problems professionals face at every level, driven by next-gen AI skills.

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All courses underpinned by our proprietary AI skills framework

Courses for every type of AI learner, aligned with the Turing Framework

Led by industry

Our industry leading AI skills board

Our AI curriculum is shaped by expert insight from AI and data leaders across retail, tech, healthcare, finance, legal, manufacturing and the public sector. We bring deep expertise in AI skills. They bring the challenges they face. Together we design training that delivers real-world capability and impact where it counts.

At the forefront

Dedicated AI Centre of Excellence

The missing piece in most AI strategies? People who can actually use it. Our in-house research team is dedicated to advancing AI skills and implementation. That’s why our Generative AI Foundations course – developed by expert data scientists – is embedded in every programme, giving non-technical professionals the confidence to use AI tools in their day-to-day work.

Apprenticeships

Lead AI-driven transformation with apprenticeships

Apprenticeship training that fits the job. Overcome adoption challenges, streamline data processes, automate with confidence, push boundaries and drive business transformation. Because AI adoption isn’t ROI, application is.

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Apprenticeship

Level 3 AI and Data Foundations Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship

Level 4 Applied Data and AI Specialist

Apprenticeship

Level 4 AI Transformation Specialist

Apprenticeship

Level 6 AI Engineer Apprenticeship

Skills

AI skills for all professionals

Our suite of Generative AI Fundamentals courses is designed to meet the needs of professionals at various stages of their AI adoption journey. From working professionals to compliance specialists and strategic leaders learn how to use AI on your terms.

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CPD

Generative AI Fundamentals

Certifications

Accelerated training with AI certification

You know data. Now you need to master AI – fast. Get certified with world-leading vendors like Microsoft, AWS, BCS and Cloudera . Delivered by Firebrand, a global top 20 IT training provider, this is training for professionals who don’t need handholding, just headroom.

Digital Marketing

Advanced AI for Digital Marketers

Master practical AI skills that will empower you to design and implement an end-to-end, AI-driven digital marketing strategy achieving more (ROI) with less time and effort. 

The sharpest AI expertise

Tim Stewart - Vice-Chancellor, BPP University

Tim champions the integration of AI literacy across all industries, advocating for the modernisation of traditional qualifications to embed AI awareness and capability. He focuses on coordination between educators, employers, and policymakers to ensure meaningful execution of AI-related strategies.

Cassandra MacDonald - Dean of School of Technology

With over 20 years of experience in the further education sector, Cassandra is passionate about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence—both in industry and education. Cassandra is a strong advocate for embracing AI to drive innovation, improve learning outcomes, and support large-scale upskilling across the workforce.

Dr Sam Penrice - Award Leader and Research Lead

Sam has over 15 years' experience in data science and statistics across multiple fields, working in modelling and analytics teams meeting clients' needs. She is an experienced communicator and a published thought leader across a range of disciplines.

Sean Rafter - Head of Curriculum Development

Sean is a seasoned data and AI leader with over 20 years of experience managing data teams, mentoring data professionals, and driving strategic insights through AI and machine learning. An expert in predictive and prescriptive analytics, he has shaped AI and Data provisions and education programmes.

Dr Francesca Tagliaferri - Data and Machine Learning Tutor

A mathematician with a PhD in Engineering, who gets excited about telling stories with data. Francesca’s industry experience spans multiple industries. Her main passions are teaching machine learning and AI, programming and data analysis.

Mo Warsame - Award Lead Data Scientist

An experienced data scientist and data developer with experience across multiple industries. Mo enjoys the rapid methodological advances in the field of big data analytics, machine learning and AI, working on multiple AI projects.

Gemma McKay - Award Lead

Gemma is an experienced technical and data industry professional. Her career has spanned many industries, in which she has developed expertise in technical leadership and management, client-facing product consultancy, data analytics, data science and business analysis.

Egle Butt - Programme Lead

Egle leads the Level 4 Data Analyst programmes, bringing her extensive experience as a quantitative researcher and a data analyst. Her specialism lies in predictive analytics, data visualisation, and data project design, delivering practical insights that support business strategies.

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