Full course description
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Date: 4th June
Modality: In-person
Duration: One day, 9:00am-4:00pm
Price: $1,259.00 (incl. GST). If you are eligible for the UoA Staff or Auckland Council Training Member discount, please email shortcourses@auckland.ac.nz.
As AI adoption accelerates, so do the challenges of compliance, risk management, and public trust. How do you stay ahead of evolving global regulations? What frameworks ensure ethical, responsible AI? How can you protect your organisation from reputational and regulatory risks?
This intensive 1-day course equips you with the knowledge and strategies to confidently navigate AI’s complex legal, ethical, and governance landscape. Gain insights from real-world case studies, explore industry best practices, and leave with actionable frameworks to future-proof your AI initiatives. Equip yourself with the knowledge and frameworks to ensure that your AI adoption is not only powerful but also responsible, transparent, and trusted.
Short course structure and topics covered:
Morning Session:
AI Regulation Landscape
- Global AI regulations overview
- Privacy and data protection requirements
- Industry-specific compliance considerations
- Impact of EU AI Act, US and China approaches
- Activity: Conduct a rapid compliance audit of a hypothetical AI use case.
Governance & Risk Management
- AI governance frameworks
- Risk assessment methodologies
- Activity: Create an "AI Crisis Response Plan" as part of a team.
Afternoon Session:
Ethics & Accountability
- Ethical AI principles
- Bias detection and mitigation
- Activity: Participate in the Crisis Simulation - Managing an AI-related compliance breach.
Crisis Management & Communication
- AI crisis response planning
- Stakeholder communication strategies
- Activity: Present and receive feedback on your organisation's AI governance framework.
Short course benefits and learning outcomes:
For you:
- Develop a tailored AI governance framework for your organisation.
- Gain practical tools for managing risks.
- Leave with ready-to-use frameworks for immediate implementation.
For your organisation:
- Gain leaders who can address risk and create effective scenarios.
- Gain leaders capable of aligning AI initiatives with business goals and regulatory requirements.
- Unlock AI’s potential to drive innovation and operational efficiency.
Who should attend?
This course is designed for executives and decision-makers who:
- Are exploring AI’s role in their organisation.
- Want to align AI projects with business objectives and societal responsibilities.
- Seek practical tools for managing AI-related risks and leading diverse teams.
- Require knowledge to navigate ethical and regulatory complexities of AI.
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