Practical Applications of Applied Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
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AUT
A 16-week, 30-point, fully online postgraduate course for professionals from any background to gain practical skills and strategic insight into applied artificial intelligence, with a focus on no-code/low-code tools and real-world implementation.
NZ$2,875
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NZQA Level 8 Certification (30 Credits)
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NZ$2,875
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (30 Credits)
Post Grad
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Core skills this course teaches
Trace AI’s evolution and applications
Understand the history of artificial intelligence from early computing to present-day practical uses across sectors.
Hands-on experience with AI tools
Gain practical experience with accessible, no-code and low-code AI tools for professional contexts.
What You're Signing Up For
Unlock the power of AI in your career with the AUT Online Practical Applications of Applied Artificial Intelligence course. This 30-point, NZQA Level 8 course is designed for working professionals—regardless of technical background—to explore the evolution, tools, deployment, strategy, and future of artificial intelligence. Participants engage in case studies, hands-on experience, and critical evaluation to confidently assess, implement, and manage AI solutions across industries. The course is 100% online, part-time and flexible, supporting busy schedules, and credits can be applied towards higher qualifications in applied AI.
Course Content
- AI origins and key milestones
- AI hype vs AI reality
- Sector-specific case studies of AI in action
- Introduction to core AI methods and techniques
- No-code/low-code tools and professional applications
- Barriers and enablers of AI adoption
- Workflow automation and decision support systems
- Bias, transparency and accountability in AI deployment
- AI for social good, including iwi and community perspectives
- AI project management
- Emerging trends and innovations
What you need to know first
Bachelor’s degree, graduate diploma or professional qualification OR 5 to 7 years of work experience
Find these employment opportunities
Apply AI knowledge to enhance performance in your current roleContribute to AI strategy and project implementationMake informed decisions using no-code and low-code AI tools
