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Artificial Intelligence (Level 4 Diploma)

Course Overview

Entry requirements

Essential:

  • Minimum level 2 in English and Maths
  • Essential knowledge of computing that includes good use of MS Office and MS Windows navigation.
  • A level 3 qualification (BTEC or A-Level) in a related subject – minimum grade MMM / CCC or relevant IT skills
  • Successful completion of initial assessment and interview

Course information

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed from a niche field into a cornerstone of modern technology, influencing various sectors such as healthcare, finance, and transportation. Its applications range from automating routine tasks to enabling advanced data analysis and decision-making processes. As AI continues to evolve, the demand for professionals equipped with AI expertise has surged, making it a pivotal area of study and career development.

The QUALIFI Level 4 and Level 5 Diplomas in Artificial Intelligence are designed to provide learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in AI. These programs cater to individuals aiming to enter the AI field or professionals seeking to enhance their existing expertise. The Level 4 Diploma lays the foundational understanding of AI concepts, while the Level 5 Diploma delves into more advanced topics, preparing learners for complex challenges in the AI industry.

Key topics

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Applications: Explore the history, principles, and diverse applications of AI across various industries.
  • Mathematical Foundations for Machine Learning: Understand the essential mathematical concepts that underpin machine learning algorithms.
  • Data Science Using Python: Learn to manipulate and analyze data using Python, a leading programming language in AI development.
  • Big Data Management: Gain insights into handling and processing large datasets efficiently.
  • Introduction to Deep Learning: Discover the basics of deep learning and its significance in modern AI applications.
  • Next steps

    Graduates are well-prepared for various roles in the AI industry, including:

    • AI Developer: Design and implement AI algorithms and models.
    • Data Scientist: Analyze complex data to derive actionable insights.
    • Machine Learning Engineer: Develop and deploy machine learning solutions.
    • AI Researcher: Conduct research to advance AI technologies and applications.
    • Robotics Engineer: Integrate AI into robotic systems for enhanced autonomy and functionality.

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Dates Schedule
Start: 17/09/2025
End: 02/07/2026
To be confirmed

What Can This Course Lead To

Upon completing the Level 4 Diploma, learners can progress to the Level 5 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence to deepen their knowledge. Graduates of the Level 5 Diploma may consider pursuing higher-level qualifications, such as a bachelor's or master's degree in AI or related fields. Additionally, specialized certifications in areas like machine learning, data science, or robotics can further enhance expertise and career prospects. 

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