Upgrade your skills with UC’s AI short course

The University of Canberra (UC), in partnership with Evolutioned and Cisco, proudly presents: The AI Advantage: Fundamentals for Government. This hands-on, face-to-face short course is designed for professionals from all backgrounds to build practical AI skills they can use at work. Learn how to apply AI tools to boost productivity, support decision-making and drive innovation in your role.

Discover how powerful AI platforms can give you a professional edge. Our expertly-crafted learning experience features:

Interactive demonstrations that show AI in action in real workplace scenarios
Hands-on clinics to build your skills with guided support
An exclusive session with industry pioneers

Tailored for Your Success

For government employees:
Enhance your public service impact by speeding up routine tasks and reducing manual errors. Position yourself as an innovative, efficient leader while improving services and processes through strategic AI implementation.

Your journey to learn AI tools begins now

AI is already changing the way industries and governments work. UC’s AI short course is here to help you stay ahead by building practical skills you can use straight away. Secure your place in this career-defining learning experience and join the ranks of forward-thinking professionals who are already leveraging AI for extraordinary results.

You’ll receive a UC Certificate of Completion once you finish the course, in addition to a recognised Cisco digital badge to highlight your achievement.

Apply now to secure your spot and start building your AI skills!

*Early bird (EB) rate close as follows – 10th April 2026 (Unless sold out prior)
** Cisco Networking Academy course, Introduction to Modern AI. Pre learning for the short course is estimated to take 5 hours.

Course Schedule:

Government Professionals (One Full-Day, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM):
Interested in a private group delivery? Email us at innovationcentral@canberra.edu.au to enquire about group pricing and available dates.

Cost:
$1050 (excludes Humanitix Booking Fee and GST)
Early bird*: $945 (excludes Humanitix Booking Fee and GST)

INVOICE OPTION: To request an invoice, simply enter the code ICCINVOICE at checkout, and our team will contact you shortly to arrange payment

Requirements:
7 hours face-to-face + pre course material (5 hrs approx.)

Registrations close:

April 30th 2026
(Unless sold out prior)

After successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Confidently apply AI tools to assist in a variety of workplace situations

Enhance preparation, visualisation and reflective practice with AI-powered insights

Develop an action plan for integrating AI into your practice

Additional Course Information:

Participants should be confident using basic computing and will be required to bring their devices to be connected to the wifi during the course. A laptop is preferred.

Prior to the course, participants will need to create accounts with an AI tool such as Google’s Gemini, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, or Microsoft’s Co-pilot. No technical support will be available through the workshop.

Participants will be provided with a curated list of links for further learning.

Proudly supported by Innovation Central Canberra, Evolutioned and Cisco

If you have any questions, please contact us via innovationcentral@canberra.edu.au

Contact the host of AI for Government