Knowledge Base
What is AI Certified?
AI Certified is a global education provider offering accredited, business-focused certifications in artificial intelligence. We teach professionals how to use AI in real roles. All certifications align with the European Qualifications Framework.
Who are AI Certified courses for?
Our programmes are for business professionals of all shades including graduates, managers, marketers, entrepreneurs, analysts, educators, and senior leaders who want to integrate AI into their work confidently and responsibly.
Are AI Certified certifications accredited?
Yes. Every certification is university level credit rated on the European framework of Qualifications, and is validated by the AI Certified Industry Advisory Council to maintain academic and professional integrity.
Do I need a technical background?
No. The courses are deliberately non-technical. The focus is on the application of AI tools to the modern business work environment.
What certifications can I earn?
You can follow a stackable pathway that includes Micro Credentials, Professional Certificate in AI Application, Professional Certificate in AI Management, the Professional Diploma in AI for Business, the Postgraduate Diploma in AI for Business.
How are AI Certified courses delivered?
All programmes are delivered online through an interactive platform with video lessons, live mentoring, discussion forums, and project-based assessments built for flexible study.
How long do the courses take?
Typical durations are as follows:
- Certificate about thirty hours.
- Diploma approximately four hundred hours.
- Specialist Diploma about two hundred and forty hours.
- Masters roughly four hundred and fifty hours.
- Study is part time and self paced with full support.
What do I receive when I complete my certification?
Graduates receive an accredited digital certificate verified on blockchain and the right to use professional post-nominals such as AMAICert, CMAICert, or FAICert. Membership of the AI Certified Professional Association is included for ongoing CPD.
Is there a community or membership after certification?
Yes. Graduates join the AI Certified Professional Association with access to networking, CPD tracking, mentoring, and progression toward Chartered AI Business Professional status.
How much does it cost to study with AI Certified?
Fees are as follows:
- Micro credentials per module €300.
- Professional Certificate in AI Application €1400.
- Professional Certificate in AI Management €1400.
- Professional Diploma in AI for Business €2400.
- Postgraduate Diplomas €7800.
There are no hidden fees. Payment plans and enterprise partnerships are available for approved organisations.
How does AI Certified differ from other AI courses?
AI Certified offers professionally accredited, business-led certifications with a lifelong pathway and active professional membership. It is a recognised standard for AI in business rather than a short stand-alone course.
Can my company train employees through AI Certified?
Yes. Enterprise partnerships include custom training portals, cohort delivery, and reporting. See aicertified.net/solutions/enterprise for details.
Where is AI Certified based?
AI Certified is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and serves a global audience of learners and partners.
Who founded AI Certified?
AI Certified was founded by Ian Dodson, co-founder of the Digital Marketing Institute. He has extensive experience building global education standards that connect academia and industry. The Digital Marketing Institute has 300,00 members and over 75,000 graduates.
How do I get started?
Visit aicertified.net/certifications to choose your certification and enrol. If you need help, go to aicertified.net/contact to reach the support team.
Can I talk to a human before signing up?
Yes. Email hello@aicertified.net and a member of the team will reply. We use AI for learning, not for customer service.