Stop Renting AI Expertise: Build It In-House Instead
In this webinar, The Coders Guild explains the Level 4 AI and Automation Apprenticeship: what it is, how it's funded by the government, and how SMEs can use it to build real AI capability in-house. Presented by Crispin Read, CEO of The Coders Guild, who helped design the apprenticeship standard with Skills England. What you'll learn: What the Level 4 AI and Automation Apprenticeship covers and who it's for How the 12-month programme delivers ROI from the first six weeks Why building in-house capability beats bringing in a consultant How apprenticeship funding works (and why it costs most businesses £750 or less) The difference between the apprenticeship and the AI for Leaders short course Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:47 The AI productivity gap 02:44 About Crispin and The Coders Guild 04:31 How the apprenticeship was designed 07:18 The 12-month ROI pathway 09:27 How the learning works in practice 12:46 Two routes: upskilling staff or hiring new 15:20 How apprenticeship funding works 16:54 Why in-house beats consultants 18:38 The AI for Leaders short course 20:33 Q&A #TheCodersGuild #AIApprenticeshipUK #FundedAITraining #AIAutomation #DigitalSkills About The Coders Guild: We're a UK digital skills training provider working with SMEs on practical AI adoption. We designed the Level 4 AI & Automation Apprenticeship with Skills England - the first of its kind. Fundable through the Growth and Skills Levy. Find out more: https://thecodersguild.org.uk/ Book a 25-min chat about AI training for your team: https://calendly.com/workforce-develo... Next webinar: / events #TheCodersGuild #AITraining #AIUpskilling #AIForBusiness #DigitalSkills

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