IT 1013

IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI

100% Online Training

Build the necessary soft skills and review ethical considerations of AI initiatives necessary to excel in today’s workforce.

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16 hrs  / 1 week
Course Length
$500
Cost
100% Online
Course Delivery

Course Overview

Gain or improve your skills in the area of IT Professionalism and AI

The IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course will review the soft skills: effective communication, problem-solving, time management and adaptability. It will also teach other durable skills, including critical thinking, ethical awareness, cultural sensitivity and conflict resolution. Hard skills are also reviewed and practiced, such as AI foundations, Generative AI essentials, prompt engineering standards and protocols, and ChatGPT best practices.

Skills gained:

Identify and apply skills for keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and industry trends

Facilitate clear interaction with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Develop skills for effectively communicating IT and AI concepts

Develop brainstorming solutions, and examine structured problem-solving frameworks

Perform best practices using AI tools for the following: task automation, prioritizing tasks for projects and developing efficient workflows

The IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course is ideal for:

IT Professionals:

Mid-career IT specialists and managers working in areas such as network administration, cloud computing, technical support, cybersecurity and IT project management can refine and update their soft skills, particularly in areas like team leadership and AI integration.

Aspiring IT Workers:

Students in the fields of IT Support, Networking, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Programming, Project Management, and Artificial Intelligence gain career advancement by providing them with foundational soft skills needed to collaborate effectively, lead teams and enhance workplace communication.

IT Support and Those Interacting with IT Staff:

Healthcare, Education, Aerospace, Marketing, Communications professionals will be equipped with the interpersonal tools needed to drive innovation, strengthen team dynamics and improve overall organizational performance.

Course Details

Key learning outcomes

Develop Adaptability:

Identify and apply skills for keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and industry trends

Build Effective Communication:

Develop skills for effectively communicating IT and AI concepts and apply these concepts to ensure project requirements are understood and met.

Enhance Problem-Solving Skills:

Understand and apply root cause analysis, known as R-C-A, develop brainstorming solutions and examine structured problem-solving frameworks.

Improve Time Management:

Analyze how to enhance productivity and ensure timely project completion and perform best practices using AI tools for task automation, prioritizing tasks for projects and developing efficient workflows.

Included Materials: 

Tuition Cost

Course Cost
$500

Flexible Learning: Our online modules allow learners to progress at their own pace, allowing balance for professional and personal commitments.

Expert Instruction: Taught by seasoned IT professionals, professional educators and even former MedCerts students.

Professional Skill Development Preparation: Learners are equipped with the knowledge required to thrive in a professional IT environment.

FAQs

FAQs for MedCerts’ IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI Program

Specialty course offerings allow you to quickly – and affordably – add a new talent or knowledge to your skill set without needing to prep for another certification exam. Specializations can also help you figure out your future career path and if you’d like to focus your talents in a certain niche.

This course is designed to initiate an IT career path or as an enhancement for those already employed in or seeking entry into the IT, AI or networking sectors of the IT industry. It is an opportunity for professionals to augment their skill set, progress in their current roles, or revisit and update their expertise in IT professional skills. This course will discuss methods and review various aspects of ethical considerations in IT projects and AI initiatives to enhance skills needed in today’s workforce across many industries. Obtaining training in IT Professional Skills, and Ethics in the Age of AI can offer a range of career and job benefits for IT professionals, career changers and those just starting in the field. These benefits may include:

Enhanced Marketability: Training in IT soft skills, AI, and ethics demonstrates a well-rounded, forward-thinking professional profile, making candidates more attractive to employers.

Increased Job Opportunities: Foundational knowledge of AI and IT ethics can open doors to diverse roles, including entry-level IT positions, project coordination, and technical support, with a competitive edge in AI-related fields.

Future-Proof Skills: By staying current on trends in AI and ethical decision-making, learners position themselves as adaptable professionals capable of thriving in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

The MedCerts IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course covers a range of skills, including:

  • • Keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and industry trends
  • • Facilitate clear interaction with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • • Effective communication of IT and AI concepts
  • • Brainstorming solutions and examining structured problem-solving frameworks
  • • Performing best practices using AI tools for the following: task automation, prioritizing tasks for projects and developing efficient workflows

To enroll in the IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course, basic knowledge of IT concepts is recommended. Familiarity with AI concepts is beneficial, but not required.

The MedCerts IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course is designed to be completed in 16 hours or 1 week if committing 15-20 hrs of coursework per week.

The cost of the MedCerts IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course is $500. This tuition includes the cost of training materials and learning portal access.

The MedCerts IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI course is delivered online, featuring expert-led video training, interactive simulations and comprehensive course materials. The course is designed to cater to various learning styles, ensuring an engaging and effective educational experience.

MedCerts provides all required courseware, student guides, study guides, and other program supplements and resources. In addition to the online video content, students will be provided access to all relevant online/offline resources as necessary to complete the program.

MedCerts’ specialty and stackable options do not typically include a personal Student Success Advisor. However, support is always available at 800-734-1175, and resources are available to all students through our IT Helpdesk. Students who have completed a program within the last year with us will be assigned their original Student Success Advisor.

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IT Professional Skills and Ethics in the Age of AI