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Artificial Intelligence Certification Toronto
Upon Successful Completion
Earn the Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™)
Accelerate your career with the globally recognized BrainStation Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™), through hands-on experience in live courses taught by Artificial Intelligence leaders from global tech companies.
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Course Overview Artificial Intelligence Certification
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Full-Stack Developer
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Senior Manager, UX
Get Certified in Artificial Intelligence
Gain essential Artificial Intelligence skills with hands-on instruction from industry leaders working at the best global tech companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft.
View Upcoming DatesBrainStation gave me the foundation I needed in Artificial Intelligence.
Daniel
Full-Stack Developer at Morgan Stanley
BrainStation gave me the foundation I needed in Artificial Intelligence.
Daniel
Full-Stack Developer at Morgan Stanley
Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™) Course Overview
AIC-2025Q4
- Concepts
Prompt engineering fundamentals
Advanced prompt engineering techniques
Generative AI image creation
Custom GPTs & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Generative AI models & advancements
AI applications across industries
AI technology foundations
Content & creative development
Large language models (LLMs)
Neural network architectures
Data-driven learning
Classification of machine learning techniques
AI workflows
Agentic AI
Evolution of AI
Strategic use of generative AI in business
Intersections of ethics, technology, and business
AI legislation & regulation
AI governance
Safety for generative AI
Prompt engineering fundamentals
Content & creative development
Evolution of AI
Advanced prompt engineering techniques
Large language models (LLMs)
Strategic use of generative AI in business
Generative AI image creation
Neural network architectures
Intersections of ethics, technology, and business
Custom GPTs & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Data-driven learning
AI legislation & regulation
Generative AI models & advancements
Classification of machine learning techniques
AI governance
AI applications across industries
AI workflows
Safety for generative AI
AI technology foundations
Agentic AI
- Frameworks
How machines learn from data
Understanding the mechanisms of AI
Language models for text generation
Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning
NLP and generative AI use cases
Effective prompt engineering
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Pre-training language models
How machines learn from data
Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning
Effective prompt engineering
Understanding the mechanisms of AI
NLP and generative AI use cases
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Language models for text generation
Pre-training language models
- Skills
- AI Fundamentals
- Generative AI Knowledge
- Neural Networks
- Data Training
- Machine Learning Taxonomy
- Large Language Models
- NLP Techniques
- Image Generation
- Prompt Engineering
- AI Governance
- Ethical AI
- AI Legislation
- Content Development with AI
- Creative Development with AI
- Agentic AI
- AI Workflows
- Custom GPTs
- Industry tools
This professional development course does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.
Why Get Certified in Artificial Intelligence
Taught By Leaders From Top Global Tech Companies
Receive hands-on training from digital leaders working at companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft.
Build Your Artificial Intelligence Portfolio
Build a portfolio that demonstrates your unique expertise and experience.
Globally Recognized By Top Companies
BrainStation certifications are globally recognized by top companies for the most advanced and up-to-date skills.
Artificial Intelligence Success Stories
Amazon is a global leader in AI, compute capabilities, e-commerce, logistics and more.
Kenneth Gil-Pasquel
Analytics & Media Manager at Amazon
Artificial Intelligence Course Start Dates
Take the Artificial Intelligence Certification online or in-person at any of BrainStation's campuses. Select a time that fits your schedule.
Class dates & times
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Instructor
December 10 - January 21
5 Wednesdays • Online
Online
Senior Product Manager at Amazon (AWS)
January 15 - February 19
5 Thursdays • Online
Online
Data Leader at American Express
February 10 - March 10
5 Tuesdays • Online
Online
Senior Data and Machine Learning Engineer at Amazon (AWS)
Class dates & times
Location
Instructor
January 20 - February 17
6:30pm - 9:30pm EST
5 Tuesdays • New York
New York
Senior Product Manager at The Walt Disney Company
February 23 - March 23
6:30pm - 9:30pm EST
5 Mondays • New York
New York
Senior Product Manager at The Walt Disney Company
March 31 - April 28
6:30pm - 9:30pm EDT
5 Tuesdays • New York
New York
Senior Product Manager at The Walt Disney Company
This Course is Offered Online in Miami
Class dates & times
Location
Instructor
January 21 - February 18
6:30pm - 9:30pm GMT
5 Wednesdays • London
London
Data Science & Machine Learning Manager at Deliveroo
February 25 - March 25
6:30pm - 9:30pm GMT
5 Wednesdays • London
London
Business Intelligence Manager at Amazon
Class dates & times
Location
Instructor
November 18 - December 16
6:30pm - 9:30pm EST
5 Tuesdays • Toronto
Toronto
January 21 - February 18
6:30pm - 9:30pm EST
5 Wednesdays • Toronto
Toronto
Machine Learning Engineer at Reddit
February 24 - March 24
6:30pm - 9:30pm EST
5 Tuesdays • Toronto
Toronto
Data and Product Leader at Shopify
Class dates & times
Location
Instructor
November 19 - December 17
6:30pm - 9:30pm PST
5 Wednesdays • Vancouver
Vancouver
January 20 - February 17
6:30pm - 9:30pm PST
5 Tuesdays • Vancouver
Vancouver
AI Leader at Microsoft
AI Leader at Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence Certification Course Curriculum
Unit 1
Prompt Engineering & AI Foundations
Prompt engineering is the key to unlocking the power and value of large language models. Get hands-on with a variety of AI tools to learn, apply, and master how to write great prompts. Dive deeper into AI and build a strong foundational knowledge of key technologies powering AI, the importance of data in AI, and more.
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- Key Skills:
- AI Foundations
- Data Fundamentals for AI
- Ethics, Governance, & AI
Hands-On Prompt Engineering
Start by understanding what makes a great prompt. Learn tips and tricks on how to work best with AI tools, and explore introductory prompt engineering concepts enabling you to get more out of your inputs.
AI Foundations
Learning how AI works helps you stay ahead of changing technologies. A clear understanding of AI fundamentals helps set you apart and gives you a stronger baseline. Build a competitive edge, equipping yourself to lead conversations, ask sharper questions, and consider important data, ethical, and governance considerations.
Unit 2
Advanced Prompt Engineering & Generative AI
Build on your knowledge with advanced prompt engineering techniques. You'll learn how to create more effective prompts that handle more complex tasks and questions. Practice working with leading AI tools and models, developing your skills and capabilities to produce functional prompts and meaningful outputs with generative AI.
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- Advanced Prompt Engineering
- Prompt & Model Output Evaluation
Advanced Prompt Engineering Techniques
Explore and practice advanced prompt engineering techniques to get the most out of AI tools. You will learn and apply a number of techniques and combine them to improve the quality of your outputs, and practice your new skills with interactive workshops set in the context of real business problems.
Prompt & Generative AI Output Evaluation
Different AI models have their own advantages. Get exposure to leading AI tools and practice applying your new prompt engineering skills and techniques to figure out which tools work best for your use cases and requirements. Learn and apply frameworks on how to evaluate prompts and outputs to work more effectively with generative AI.
Unit 3
Applied AI: Workflows, Agentic AI & Custom GPTs
Learn and use advanced AI capabilities to make real-world outputs. Start by learning about AI workflows and agentic AI, what differentiates them, and where these capabilities are best used. Apply your new knowledge to develop content, creative, and project plans. Learn how to use custom GPTs to increase your efficiency and create tailored, meaningful AI outputs.
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- Key Skills:
- Creating AI Workflows
- AI Content Workflows
- AI Creative Workflows
- Custom GPTs
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Content & Creative Workflows with Generative AI
Put your prompt engineering skills into action by using multiple AI tools across workflows to generate real-world outputs and business deliverables. You will practice developing content and creative in the context of a real business problem.
Agentic AI & Custom GPTs
Build on your knowledge of AI workflows by learning how and when to appropriately use agentic AI. Dive deeper into understanding how GPTs (Generative Pre-trained Transformers) work and create your own custom GPT to better support your use cases.
Earn Your Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™)
Successfully completing BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence Certification course will earn you the globally recognized BrainStation Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™), demonstrating your mastery of the latest cutting-edge skills and tools. Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile and resume or CV.
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- Building and Shipping AI-Powered Features
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™)?
The Artificial Intelligence Certification (AIC™) at BrainStation is a leading professional certification that verifies your completion of the course. Upon course completion, graduates receive the certificate and become a BrainStation-Certified AI Practitioner. A BrainStation certification can boost your LinkedIn profile and resume, helping you stand out in the job market when applying for tech roles. BrainStation has been a global leader in digital skills training since its inception in 2011 and has trained over 30,000 professionals around the world.
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Is my professional background a good match for the course?
While in-depth, all of BrainStation's certification courses are designed to be compatible with individuals from various professional backgrounds. The Artificial Intelligence Certification course is considered beginner-friendly and is open to anyone looking to add a new skillset, or enhance their existing skills.
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What are the prerequisites for enrolling in an Artificial Intelligence Certification course?
BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence course was created for those who are new to Generative AI but are interested in adding it to their personal and professional toolkit. The course is designed for individuals looking to build new or enhance existing skills. It is considered to be beginner-friendly and requires no prior experience for admission.
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Who are the instructors?
BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence instructors are seasoned leaders who actively work in roles at top companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft. They bring real-world experience from working on digital products used by millions, offering real-world examples and unique insights.
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What are the classes like?
BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence Certification classes are immersive and hands-on right from day one. You'll work on real-world projects, use industry-standard tools, participate in group exercises, and develop portfolio content that showcases your skills. Throughout the sessions, you'll build a strong foundation in AI concepts and frameworks, and by the end, you'll have practical experience and the confidence to continue your journey with a new skillset.
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How many students are in each class?
We prioritize creating an engaging and tailored learning experience by keeping our class sizes small enough to ensure that everyone receives focused support from the instructor, but large enough that learners have the opportunity to build valuable connections and benefit from the unique perspectives of professionals from diverse industries.
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Is the course online or in-person?
Both! You can take BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence Certification course in person at one of our campuses or in an online live format. Whether online or in-person, you will be participating in a live, interactive classroom environment taught by a leading AI expert.
Students in our online Artificial Intelligence courses stay in touch with each other and instructors alike through BrainStation's industry-leading student learning platform, as well as a lively Slack community that provides support and updates even beyond graduation. There are several dates and times to offer flexibility for remote learning, and the course is designed to fit around professional schedules. Check out the course kick-off schedule here.
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How long is the course, and what is the schedule?
BrainStation's Artificial Intelligence course is typically 5 weeks long, depending on the delivery format — currently offered in either 5 classes. In either case, the course adds up to a total of 15 hours of training, case studies, projects, lectures, and more. Our course schedule is designed to give you ultimate flexibility with delivery format, days of the week, and length. Check out the course kick-off schedule here.
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How does an Artificial Intelligence Certification compare to a Degree or Master's program?
A certification provides targeted learning and immediate recognition of specific skills, making it ideal for professionals looking to quickly validate their expertise and stand out in the job market. Unlike a degree or Master's program, which takes longer and covers a wider range of topics, certifications are streamlined and practical, allowing you to apply new skills directly to your role. This makes certifications a great option for those looking to advance their careers efficiently without the time and financial investment of a traditional degree.
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BrainStation offers some of the most competitive payment options for Artificial Intelligence training. Payment options include:
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Scholarship discount programs
Partial scholarships are available to help with tuition and are subject to eligibility. about these options.
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Split your tuition into smaller amounts and pay in installments over 3, 6, or 12 months.
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Employer sponsorship
Many learners can have their tuition reimbursed by their employer through established Learning & Development budgets or on an ad-hoc basis.
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Can I speak to someone about the course before I start?
Definitely! Our team of learning advisors is here to answer any questions you have. Simply at a time that is convenient for you — we look forward to speaking with you soon!
Artificial Intelligence 101
What is Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science focused on creating systems capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence, like learning and decision-making. It includes techniques like machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Getting certified in AI through artificial intelligence courses can give you a solid foundation and credibility in this rapidly growing field.
