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Level 4 AI Automation Specialist Apprenticeship

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner

Build the skills to turn real business problems into scalable AI-powered automation. This apprenticeship gives you the hands-on capability to design, deploy and govern automation that delivers measurable impact from day one.

Designed and delivered by industry experts in data and AI
Embedded asynchronous learning, with a comprehensive exploration of business applications of AI
Advanced AI innovations with AI training covering the full AI life cycle

Programme Overview

Transform how your organisation thinks, works, and grows – powered by AI.

Mastering the skills to design, deliver and improve AI-enabled automation, this programme gives you full end-to-end capability across the automation lifecycle. From identifying high-value opportunities to deploying safe, compliant, and scalable solutions that align with operational strategy. You’ll explore generative AI, responsible and trustworthy AI, solution design, testing, performance measurement and how to drive workforce adoption. All building the confidence to create automation that enhances productivity, improves workflows, and empowers teams across your organisation.

Apprenticeship information

Duration
15 months
Start Dates
March, May, July, September and November
Application deadline
Six weeks before start date
Study modes
Online live teaching and performance coaching, guided self-study and work-based projects
Cost
£18,000levy funded
Free for Learners
95% government funded for non-levy payers
Apprenticeship standard
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner

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Your success is our businessWe begin with specialist onboarding and guidance – aligning your personal goals with wider business objectives – to craft plans that deliver maximum mutual impact.
Learn from the best, become the bestFully-qualified Performance Coaches and industry-leading tutors bring their firsthand expertise to your studies – empowering you to become a master.
Best practice makes perfectHands-on learning through practical scenarios and our virtual learning platform ensures you have the knowhow to perform in the professional world.
Back-up that stacks upEducational psychologists and career mentors. Performance coaches and mental health specialists. You’ll have an entire multidisciplinary team behind you.
AI predicted performanceWe don’t just plan performance. We predict it. Our AI-driven model uses data to anticipate progress, adjusting in real-time to optimise success.
See it for yourselfPerformance trackers mean you can share your performance with managers, keeping them up to speed with key insights to observe progress and create better outcomes.
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BPP’s input has helped our organisation implement the strategic application of data to drive key business decisions. This was imperative to our organisation as part of our move towards a ‘tech-enabled future’.


Fiona CameronSenior Learning and Development Business Partner, GroupM

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The Level 4 AI Automation Specialist Apprenticeship develops the skills to design, build and improve AI-enabled automation within real workplace environments. You’ll learn how to identify automation opportunities, create safe and scalable solutions, and measure the impact they have on productivity, workflows and team performance.

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