Why Do This Course
It is a legal requirement under the EU AI Act for organisations to train staff on AI awareness, compliance responsibilities, and ethical use.
Supports compliance and reduces regulatory risk.
Empowers staff to identify and manage AI-related risks.
Demonstrates a proactive commitment to responsible AI use.
Course Curriculum
Introduction to AI
Understand what artificial intelligence is, including types of AI systems and common use cases.
AI in Your Organisation
Identify where and how AI is used within your organisation and the roles and responsibilities of staff.
The EU AI Act – Key Concepts
Overview of the legislation, scope, risk classifications, and applicability to different sectors and roles.
AI Risk and Transparency Obligations
Learn about risk categories, transparency requirements, and how to handle high-risk systems.
AI Ethics and Responsible Use
Explore ethical considerations such as bias, fairness, and accountability in the use of AI.
Data Protection and AI
Understand how AI intersects with data protection law, including GDPR principles and data subject rights.
AI Governance and Organisational Responsibilities
Learn how to support organisational compliance through policies, procedures, and risk management frameworks.
Knowledge Check
Final assessment to confirm understanding and application of course content.
About the author of this course
Paul Byrne is the CEO of Propelfwd and a leading data protection and privacy consultant with over a decade of experience. He holds an LL.M in Information Rights Law and is a certified Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP). Paul is also a graduate of the IAPP AI Governance Professional course, bringing expert insight into the intersection of AI, ethics, and regulatory compliance.
