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Explore Our AI Accelerator Courses 

Our AI Accelerator courses are designed to help you move from understanding AI to active, practical use in your work. Through a blend of guided online learning and live online sessions, these courses provide practical, hands-on experiences focused on real-world application. Whether you want to improve workflows, strengthen decision-making, enhance creativity, or increase efficiency in your work, AI Accelerator courses provide focused, career-relevant learning that you can apply right away in your professional context.

Courses At A Glance
 

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AI for Research

Leverage AI research tools with confidence, rigor, and purpose (10-hour course)

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Effective Workplace Communication: Adapting to an AI World

Hone people-centered communication skills to succeed in an AI-enabled world, from listening and teamwork to clear digital communication (8-hour course)

more courses coming summer 2026!

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Agentic AI to Automate Business Workflows

Explore agentic AI—AI that can plan and act on tasks—and learn how to use it to boost productivity at work (10-hour course)

 
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AI for Data Analysis

Build skills to use agentic AI to clean, improve, and analyze data, while making smarter, more informed decisions (10-hour course)

 
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AI for Business and Marketing

Partner Program

Designed to demystify AI to address the key barrier of AI adoption — lack of fluency and shared knowledge, especially among senior management teams, marketing professionals starting with AI and non-marketers (5-hour course)

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Social Media Strategy with AI

Partner Program

Navigate the full spectrum of AI-driven social media marketing—spanning research, content creation, video strategies, and performance analytics (9-hour course)
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Advanced AI for Digital Marketing

Partner Program

Master practical AI skills that will empower you to design and implement an end-to-end, AI-driven digital strategy achieving more (ROI) with less time and effort (8-hour course)