Practical AI skills for real businesses
The AI Academy at the University of Wolverhampton is a new training centre helping businesses build the AI skills their people need to work smarter, safer and with more confidence - wherever you're based. Every course is short, practical and designed to be brought straight back into your workplace.
- A programme of courses covering AI and cyber security
- Delivered online, on campus, hybrid, or at your own workplace.
- Courses for every level, from frontline teams to the boardroom.
- Funded training routes available for eligible West Midlands organisations.
Training Areas
Our programme is being built around four broad areas, so there's a route in for every business and every level.
All staff - no prior knowledge needed.
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AI Literacy for Everyone: Understanding Artificial Intelligence at Work
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Introduction to AI Tools: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini & Claude in Practice
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Prompt Engineering Essentials: Getting Better Results from AI
HR, marketing, finance, sales, operations and more.
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AI Ethics, Bias & Responsible Use: What Every Employee Needs to Know
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Data Privacy & GDPR When Using AI Systems
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Generative AI: Opportunities, Risks & What Your Organisation Needs to Know
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AI-Powered Marketing: Content Creation, SEO, Campaigns & Creative Automation
Team leaders, directors and senior decision-makers.
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Building an AI-Ready Culture: Change Management & People Strategy for AI
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AI for Operations & Supply Chain: Efficiency, Forecasting & Automation
IT, data and software professionals.
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AI for Career Starters: Breaking into the AI Job Market
Upskill your team in AI
AI is already reshaping how businesses communicate, analyse data and make decisions. The real risk isn't AI itself - it's a workforce that hasn't been shown how to use it well. Here's what you gain by up-skilling your team with us:
- Faster, more confident use of everyday AI tools across your teams.
- Reduced risk from data protection, bias and misuse of AI systems.
- A more competitive workforce, ready for an AI-enabled economy.
- Skills applied the same day and brought straight back into your business.
Industry training
Every industry uses AI differently, so we also build bespoke training around your sector - including business and marketing, HR, education, legal, and project management. Register your interest and tell us what your team needs.
West Midlands organisations - funding training routes available
If you're a West Midlands-based organisation, you may be eligible for funded training places. Register your interest below and we'll confirm your eligibility.