Starts Monday, 16 June| 14:00 - 15:00 GMT

AI Literacy for Management and Business Educators

£185

A 3-week live online course


About this course

This hands-on, CPD-certified course is designed specifically for business and management educators who want to build confidence using artificial intelligence in their teaching practice.

Over three weeks, you’ll explore how AI tools like ChatGPT can support your teaching, assessment, and curriculum design. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to build on early experiments, this course offers a supportive space to learn, share and reflect on how AI can help you enhance student engagement, streamline workload, and develop inclusive, future-focused pedagogy.

You’ll leave with practical skills, curated resources, and fresh ideas to take into your modules and classrooms – all grounded in ethical, critical and evidence-informed approaches.

All sessions are live online and recorded for flexibility.

Course benefits

  • CPD Certified: Earn 12 hours of recognised certification upon completion.

  • Theory and Practical Sessions: Two sessions per week combining theoretical insights and hands-on practice. Weekly live drop in.

  • AIBuddy Subscription: Access to AI tools and resources throughout the course.

  • AI Cafe Membership: Join a community of AI enthusiast and innovators.

  • Live Interactive Delivery: Engage with instructors and peers in real-time.

  • Comprehensive AI Education: Understand the macro picture of AI, its impact on education, and practical uses of ChatGPT and prompts.


Who is this course for?

Specifically designed for Certified Management and Business Educators (CMBEs) this course aims to provide continuous professional development to enhance teaching capabilities using AI tools and methodologies.

No previous experience with AI or digital technologies is required – just an interest in exploring new approaches and a commitment to student-centred learning.


General Information

  • Duration: 3 weeks

  • Schedule:

    • Lectures:

      • Monday: 14:00-15:00 GMT

      • Friday (Practical Session)

    • Self-Development Work: 2 hours per week

  • Tools: Primarily ChatGPT (free or paid account), with potential use of other free models.

Course Syllabus

Week 1: Introduction to AI

Monday:

  • Overview of AI

Self-Development Activity:

  • Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.

Friday:

  • Practical Session

Week 2: AI Models & Prompts

Monday:

  • Overview of AI Models

  • Prompts

Self-Development Activity:

  • Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.

Friday:

  • Practical Session

Week 3: Empower your Pedagogical Practice using AI

Monday:

  • Overview of BOT’s

  • Building Bots

Self-Development Activity:

  • Each week, you'll engage in a practical self-development activity designed to deepen your understanding of AI and its applications. These hands-on exercises encourage you to explore real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and confidence in applying AI tools to both personal and professional challenges.

Friday:

  • Practical Session

Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) scheme

The Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) supports academics and business schools to be at the forefront of business & management education through a framework of continuous professional development.

Empowering individuals: Individuals who teach or lead learning and teaching teams in business schools can advance their careers and gain recognition by becoming Individual CMBE Subscribers.

Supporting business schools: Business schools can demonstrate their commitment to faculty development, faculty sufficiency, quality assurance, and teaching excellence by becoming Institutional CMBE Subscribers.

The CMBE scheme is administered by the UK’s Chartered Association of Business Schools, the voice of the UK’s business and management community.

charteredabs.org/cmbe

Testimonials

“Learnt to use Perplexity and creating BOT’s - these will definitely be AI tools that I use daily.”

“I learned a lot about the different uses of AI.”

“This course demystified AI and how we can use it by simplifying the tools and processes.”