Level up with practical AI training that actually works

NI Chamber's AI Academy

AI is changing how businesses operate, and practical AI skills are now essential.  

Our new AI Academy is flexible, affordable, and accessible. Every assignment, prompt, and task is bespoke, giving you the skills that apply directly to your day-to-day work.  
 
With hands-on training tailored to your workflow and designed specifically around your role, this is practical learning designed to deliver immediate results.

Join the AI Academy today and access an on-demand webinar to help you get started.

AI Academy

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“The Academy gave me really practical tools that I now use regularly to streamline my day-to-day workflows. Everything was directly relevant to my role and easy to put into practice straight away.  

“My confidence in using AI at work has definitely grown — especially around automating routine tasks, improving client communication, and exploring AI agents.  

“What really sets this apart from other courses I’ve done is the tailored approach and the ongoing support. I’d absolutely recommend it to anyone who wants to make AI a genuinely practical part of their business.” 

- Niall Parfitt, CEO, Atlanticus Digital 

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Ready to get the AI advantage?

Our AI Academy offers hands-on training tailored to your workflow and designed specifically around your role.

Built on the proven BCC AI Academy platform and powered by PAIR’s cutting-edge technology, we’re bringing the same AI training trusted by government bodies and major enterprises directly to your doorstep. 

 

Get to know the local showcasing companies 

Learn a little more about our visionary exhibitors

We have compiled the bios and links of 120 local companies driving innovation across industries.

Our exhibitor bios offer a glimpse into the expertise and passion that await you. From tech startups to established market leaders, each exhibitor brings a unique perspective to the festival. Discover potential partners, mentors, or even your next big inspiration!

Whether you're a business leader, team manager, or front-line employee, the Academy will help you use AI to work faster, think smarter, and achieve more.

From writing better content and conducting smarter research to analysing data and generating ideas, you'll learn to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot as naturally as you use email.

This programme is available for both NI Chamber members and non-members.

“A really valuable course delivered by the PAIR team. The AI Academy has helped me streamline processes, work more efficiently and reflect on how I can improve the way I operate
 
“Most importantly, it has shifted me from an AI sceptic to an AI optimist with boundaries. 
 
“I particularly valued the ability to tailor the course to my role, with practical, relevant case studies and a strong emphasis on ethical AI use, reinforcing that AI is a tool to support, not replace, human judgement.” 

- Joshua Kyle, Derry Chamber of Commerce 

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What makes this academy different?

Role-relevant training: Real assignments tailored to your industry and position
Learn while you work: AI skills built into your daily tasks, not added on top
24/7 platform access: On-demand learning with ongoing updates and materials
LinkedIn credentials: Shareable certificates to showcase your AI expertise
Instant feedback: Immediate grading and qualitative guidance on every assignment

Pricing

The comprehensive programme includes access to the full Academy: Fundamentals, Proficiency, and Mastery classes. 

Want to upskill your entire team?* Upskilling complete teams has been proven to deliver maximum business impact and transformation, and we strongly recommend this approach. 

NI Chamber Members: £169* per licence + VAT
Non-Members: £199* per licence + VAT


*Bulk pricing and additional support available. Contact us to discuss:
AIAcademy@northernirelandchamber.com

“AI is no longer a future trend – it’s a current reality which is rapidly shaping how we deliver services, drive innovation, boost competitiveness and rethink our business models." 

- Suzanne Wylie, CEO, NI Chamber 

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To find out more, get in touch with us here: AIAcademy@northernirelandchamber.com