Students Complete College AI Course
Bermuda College is celebrating the success of two cohorts of students in in completing the Foundation in Generative AI course.
A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College proudly celebrated the success of piloting two cohorts of students recently, many of whom were College employees.
“Twenty of the students were BC employees who completed the Foundation in Generative AI course, in collaboration with The Clarity Institute. These groundbreaking courses marked a significant milestone in Bermuda College’s commitment to offering cutting-edge educational opportunities to empower students to excel in the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI technology.
“Generative AI is no longer the technology of tomorrow; it is a pivotal part of today’s competitive edge digital toolkit spanning a vast assortment of industries, such as healthcare, education, business, applied technology, insurance, and more. Through this collaboration, Bermuda College continues to demonstrate its role as a leader in providing access to transformative education, ensuring that students remain at the forefront of innovation.
“The Foundation in Generative AI course, delivered once weekly in the evenings at the College, allowed participants to delve into the core principles of AI technology. Meanwhile, the APACE AI online course offers a flexible, self-guided option well-suited for busy professionals looking to balance their work commitments with furthering their education, or upscaling their skillsets at their own pace and in their own time”
Dr. Ali Arouzi, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Bermuda College, said, “This partnership with The Clarity Institute exemplifies the College’s dedication to providing innovative learning solutions and skillsets for our employees. The AI technology can assist us in efficiently formulating our strategic goals, enhancing operational competences and improving decision-making processes.
“Bermuda College is pleased to able to extend these learning opportunities to our community offering in-person, online, or hybrid courses. I would encourage other organisations to consider similarly sponsoring or subsidising opportunities for their employees.
“We are thrilled to congratulate the first two cohorts of AI students who are now equipped with the skills to thrive in an AI-driven world.”
Stuart Lacey, founder and CEO of The Clarity Institute, said, “AI is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a vital skill that professionals across all industries need to embrace,” he said. “We are incredibly proud to partner with Bermuda College in offering courses that not only educate but empower Bermudians too. The success of these cohorts is proof of the demand and game-changing potential for AI education here in Bermuda.
“Partnerships like these are instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. We are proud to work alongside Bermuda College to help equip local professionals with the tools needed to drive success in their industries, now and in the future.”
The spokesperson said, “The next AI course at the College begins February 6th. Financial aid is available. For more information on upcoming APACE courses and programmes at Bermuda College, contact readytostart@college.bm or call 239-4117.”
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