Applied AI in Healthcare
Info Systems
A course by
Whitecliffe College
A 15-week micro-credential empowering learners to design, implement, and critically evaluate AI-based solutions using real-world health data, with a strong focus on responsible, ethical and culturally informed practice for the Aotearoa New Zealand health context.
NZ$200
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand AI concepts in healthcare
Explain and analyse how AI is applied within healthcare domains, including its opportunities and limitations.
Confident use of healthcare data and AI tools
Source, manage, and work with healthcare data using contemporary AI tools and techniques.
About This Course
Applied AI in Healthcare is a practical micro-credential designed for learners and industry professionals across healthcare, digital health, health data analytics, and health technology. The programme enables students to design, implement, and critically evaluate AI-based solutions with real-world health data, addressing challenges like data quality, bias, and model generalisability. Students learn the underlying concepts and governance of AI in health settings and develop advanced analytical, ethical, and culturally reflective approaches suited to the unique context of Aotearoa New Zealand healthcare.
Course Content
- AI concepts and applications in healthcare
- Healthcare data: collection, analysis, challenges
- Designing and implementing AI-based solutions
- Critically evaluating AI solutions (risks, bias, limitations)
- Ethical, legal, and cultural considerations in health AI
- Regulatory context in Aotearoa New Zealand healthcare
- Responsible adoption of AI in organisations
- Self-directed project work with real-world health data
Entry Requirements
Foundational statistical knowledge and coding skills
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Health Data AnalystHealth Technology SpecialistAI Solutions Advisor
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