Corporate Revolutionary Academy

AI series

EXIN BCS
Artificial Intelligence Foundation (AIF)

Unlock the power of AI with the EXIN BCS Artificial Intelligence Foundation certification. This course covers core AI principles, ethical considerations, and real-world applications, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate AI’s impact on business and society.

Learn how AI systems work, the importance of data quality and governance, and how to implement AI responsibly in your organization in practice and strategy.

Ideal for professionals in IT, finance, engineering, and management who want to drive innovation while ensuring sustainability and compliance.
Format
Live online, English
(ClickMeeting, MIRO)
 Duration 
3 x 8 hours
24 hours in total
Optional:
1,5 hours exam prep  
Cohort size
8-15 students*
*Minimum 8 required to start the cohort 
Cohort dates 2026
C1 Apr: 01, 08, 15, (16)
C2 Jun: 03, 10, 17, (18)

See full schedule below
Certification included
Price
€ 1.250 including:
- Live online classes
- EXIN student material
- Recorded classes
- Exam voucher
- VAT**

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**VAT depends on your EU country of residence, full price will not change. Companies and non-EU individuals can pay via VAT-free invoice. Please contact us directly.

Who will benefit most from this course?

Leaders and specialists in the below roles or navigating their organization through the complexities of AI adoption.

  • Business & Strategy:
    Business Analysts, Innovation Managers, Strategy Consultants
  • IT & Development:
    IT Managers, Developers, Systems Architects, Data Analysts
  • Project & Product Management in an AI context:
    Project Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters
  • Operations & Support:
    Operation Managers, Customer Support & Process Specialists
  • Product & Operations
    Product Managers, Operations Managers 
  • Marketing & Sales:
    Digital Marketers, Sales Engineers, Business Developers 
  • HR & Change Management:
    HR Business Partners, Learning & Development Specialists
  • General Management & Leadership:
    Team Leads, Department Heads, C-suite (for AI literacy)
  • Public Sector & Non-Technical Roles:
    Policy Advisors, Public Sector Managers, Educators
  • A non-technical course that covers AI fundamentals, ethics, and real-world applications for beginners and professionals alike.
  • Emphasizes responsible AI implementation, addressing ethical considerations, bias, privacy, and the EU AI Act.
  • Provides actionable insights into AI project management, stakeholder analysis, and future trends, with a focus on practical application in business and society.
  • Clarify key AI concepts from machine learning to neural networks, so you can confidently discuss and apply AI in your work.

Why is this relevant to you? 

AI isn’t just a buzzword—it’s reshaping business, government, and daily life. From automating workflows to influencing policy decisions, AI impacts how we work, interact, and innovate.

This course gives you the foundational knowledge to navigate, leverage, and work with this transformative technology, ensuring you stay ahead in an AI-driven world.

How do we define artificial intelligence? 

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a sector of technologies that enables machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. These systems can analyze data, learn from patterns, and make decisions or predictions with some level of autonomy.
  • AI can adapt and improve over time, using inputs to generate outputs like recommendations, content, or decisions that impact the world around us.
  • From virtual assistants to self-driving cars, AI is designed to make our lives easier, solve complex problems, and enhance efficiency.

We are a licensed partner and accredited training organization

The training material is developed from licensed content supplied by BCS and EXIN, a leading European provider of professional training.

 What is included?

Live online, instructor-led training

Accredited by EXIN, to guide and clarify your understanding of the basics of AI.
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Course materials

All the mandatory course materials are available as downloadable content.

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Supplementary content

Non-examinable content that dives into key AI concepts and related topics.

Live group exercises

Work online with other cohort members using state-of-the-art collaborative platforms to supplement presentations.

Tools and templates

Checklists and templates to help in your work with implementation of AI solutions.

Self-assessments

Check your understanding of each module with a short quiz that supports the learning process.

Article library

A curated list of relevant web articles that gives you crucial background information to the AI Act.

Mobile flashcards

Practice central concepts before the exam with interactive Quizlet flashcards on your phone or PC.

Interactive glossary

A searchable list of key terms, their definitions, and their application.

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 Key outcomes

Understand AI fundamentals, apply them to real-world challenges.
Navigate ethical and legal factors to implement AI responsibly.
Identify opportunities for AI and drive innovation in your organization.
Gain a recognized certification to validate your AI knowledge.

 New skills you will gain

AI fundamentals
  • Define AI, its history, key principles and the role of data in AI.
  • Understand the societal and business impact of AI technologies.
Ethical and legal AI
  • Address ethical challenges, including bias and privacy concerns.
  • Navigate legal frameworks and regulatory considerations for AI implementation.
Practical AI application
  • Identify opportunities for AI in business activities.
  • Implement AI solutions while considering data quality and governance.
The future perspective
  • Plan for human-machine collaboration and future trends in AI.
  • Understand the impact of AI on society and business operations.
Hands-on AI integration
  • Apply AI principles to support business activities.
  • Develop strategies for integrating AI into organizational workflows.
Comprehensive AI understanding
  • Explore AI enablers such as machine learning and robotics.
  • Gain insights into the future of AI and its implications for various industries.

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Practical details

Pricing and VAT

Price includes 25% VAT, if you need a VAT-exempt company purchase, please contact us directly before placing an order.

Exam information

The exam is offered as an online proctored live or recorded exam through the EXIN Anywhere service.
Exam type: 
Multiple-choice questions.
Questions:
40
Delivery:
Web-based.
Pass mark:
65% - 26 correct answers out of 40.
Duration:
60 minutes.
Training:
Mandatory.
Open book/notes
No use of books, electronic documents, notes, or electronic equipment other than your PC is permitted.
Exam access: 
Available after training and payment.
Cost: 
First attempt included in course price. Additional attempts can be purchased.
Voucher valid: 
12 months from enrolment.
Requirements: 
  • Familiarity with using computers and common software applications.
  • A basic understanding of what AI is and its potential applications in business and society.
  • A willingness to learn about AI principles, ethical considerations, and practical applications.
  • The course is designed to be accessible to beginners and does not require any specific technical or programming knowledge.
Tech tools used: 
We use web-based tools such as LearnWorlds, ClickMeeting and MIRO. A modern PC and a good Internet connection are necessary.
For the exam you must use a computer that you can install downloaded software on. See more in the FAQ below.

Required participation

Course participation required, including group exercises.

Required reading

A. Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Learning from experience
Andrew Lowe and Steve Lawless
BCS (November 2024) ISBN: 978 1780 1767 34

B. Getting Started with ChatGPT and AI Chatbots: An introduction to generative AI tools
Mark Pesce
BCS (December 2023) ISBN: 978 1780 1764 13

Course Content

 Course Content

1. Introduction to AI and historical development

covers the basics of artificial intelligence, including its definition, key principles, and major historical milestones. It provides context for how AI has evolved and its growing role in modern industries.

2. Ethical and legal considerations

Here, we explore the ethical dilemmas and legal frameworks surrounding AI, such as bias, privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g., EU AI Act). The focus is on responsible AI development and deployment.

3. Enablers of AI

This part breaks down the core components that power AI systems, including data, machine learning, and hardware/software requirements. It’s designed to demystify the technical foundations of AI.

4. Finding and using data in AI

We dive into data’s role in AI, covering data types, quality, risks, and bias. You’ll learn how data is sourced, processed, and used to train AI models

5. Using AI in your organisation

This section is all about practical application. It includes identifying AI opportunities, stakeholder mapping, and integrating AI into business workflows.

6. Future planning and impact – human plus machine

This section is all about practical application. It includes identifying AI opportunities, stakeholder mapping, and integrating AI into business workflows.

Official Exin content

Download the included reading material, preparation guide etc. - links to online materials.

Supplementary material

Non-examinable, but highly relevant content, such as topical deep dives and definitions, developed by the Corporate Revolutionary Academy.

Available training schedule first half of 2026

As new material is developed, new sessions will become available. All times are in CET (Central European Time), corrected for daylight savings.
All live courses take place with ClickMeeting. Participation is assumed. Should you miss a module, live sessions are recorded, and you can join the next cohort, if available. This is not the case for Cohort 3, where recordings will be available for missed sessions, but no rebooking.
JANUARY
No AIF training currently planned.
FEBRUARY
No AIF training currently planned.
MARCH
No AIF training currently planned.
APRIL

01/04/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 1 module 1
Intro, ethics/legal

11/03/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 1 module 2
Enablers and data in AI

18/03/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 1 module 3
AI in your org, the future

19/03/2026

14:30-16:00 CET

Cohort 1 optional
Exam prep, Q&A

MAY
No AIF training currently planned.
JUNE

06/05/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 2 module 1
Intro, ethics/legal

13/05/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 2 module 2
Enablers and data in AI

20/05/2026

11:00-17:00 CET

Cohort 2 module 3
AI in your org, the future

21/05/2026

15:30-17:00 CET

Cohort 2 optional
Exam prep, Q&A

JULY
No AIF training currently planned.

Refund policy

Courses can be refunded before they start according to EU rules. Missed classes will not be refunded, but recordings will be available for streaming.

Customer support

We are always available for customer support via email. Typical response time is max. 24 hours.

Training replay

Your classes will be made available for streaming online after each session. Download not included.

1 year acess

All student content (including session video) is available for one year after the course purchase.

Frequently asked questions - AICP course

Exam attempts

The purchase of a course always includes an exam. You will be sent a voucher and instructions on how to use the EXIN Anywhere service, once you sign up.

Read more about the service and system requirements.

One attempt is included; additional vouchers can be purchased through the academy. Contact us for more info and pricing.

Missed exams

Exams for this course are offered by our content partner EXIN, and we cannot book or rebook them for you. Exams can be online whenever you want or live proctored at specific times. Once you have activated a voucher, it will have an expiry date, and we do not have the ability to extend it.

Note that once you have booked a live-proctored exam with EXIN for a licensed course, it might not be possible to reschedule without a new purchase after a certain date.

To make sure you are not wasting your voucher, we recommend that you activate it when you are ready for the exam and chose the recorded video option for the exam.

Missed classes

For live online courses, missed sessions are not refunded, but they will be available through a session recording, and you will have access to the session for 12 months. If available, you can join the same session in the next upcoming cohort, typically 2 months later.

Cohort size

The minimum cohort size for this course is 8 participants, and the maximum is 15. If the minimum number is not reached, the Academy can cancel the course with 14 days's notice.

Refund policy

Short version - read more in the full FAQ or Terms and conditions: 
We comply with EU regulations and the 14-day free return. You can request a refund before starting your course or using any materials.

Limitation: Once you begin consuming the service, refunds are generally not available for:
  • Self-study/on-demand courses (after access).
  • Live online courses (after the start date).
  • Third-party exam vouchers (once issued).


Imcomplete cohorts (not meeting the minimum size) may be cancelled: You will will receive a full refund or an optional new cohort to join, if available.

Exceptions: We may offer alternatives (e.g., rebooking, transfers) for live courses if feasible.

Refund processing: Typically 5–10 business days; up to 30 days in rare cases, depending on yor choice of payment.

Digital tools used in training

We use LearnWorlds, ClickMeeting and MIRO as training tools. None of these require downloads to your PC or additional licenses, but they are mandatory. They do require a modern browser and a fast and stable internet connection. A large screen, as well as a mouse, is recommended.

The exam is provided by a third party and does require a download to your PC, so we ask that you do not use a company PC for the exam.

VAT calculation for EU citizens

All prices shown include VAT. If you live in the EU, the VAT portion is calculated at checkout based on your country of residence, but your total will remain the amount displayed on this page.

VAT exemption for companies

If you want to purchase courses for an EU-based company, you are VAT exempt, but you need to pay via bank transfer and prove the business registration in an EU country. Please contact us directly for a special invoice and payment details.

Additional questions? Please see the general FAQ

Christian Triantafillou Schade

Agile Leadership Consultant, writer and trainer. Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer (RTE).
About your trainer
Christian is an Agile practitioner, seasoned project manager, accredited Scrum, DevOps and AI trainer, and practicing leadership consultant. He is now bringing his expertise and unique view of Agile, modern leadership, and related disciplines such as Scrum, DevOps and AI to the students at the Corporate Revolutionary Academy, which he has co-founded.

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