AI and Data Management for Executives Associate Diploma

The AI and Data Management for Executives Associate Diploma is tailored for professionals aiming to lead in today’s digital economy. Offered by the Lebanese American University – ACE and LEAG, this 100-hour program combines core principles of AI, machine learning, data strategy, and ethics with practical business applications.

Designed specifically for executives, managers, and business leaders, the program emphasizes real-world skills through interactive lectures, case studies, and a hands-on practicum. By the end of the diploma, participants will be able to confidently manage AI-driven change, develop ethical governance frameworks, and apply AI to solve complex business problems.

Course Highlights

Duration

100 hours

 

Location

Hybrid

Tuition

1200$

Schedule

Twice a week 

Instructors

Industry Facts and Statistics

$ trillion contribution by 2030

AI is expected to add $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, showcasing its transformative potential in business.

% of companies

Over 70% of companies are now integrating AI into their operations to gain a competitive edge.

0 % revenue growth

Businesses that embrace innovation report an average 25% increase in annual revenue compared to traditional models.

Course Outcome

1

Understand core concepts of AI and ML, including deep learning and reinforcement learning. Learn how these technologies apply across industries and how to assess their value in real-world business contexts.

2

Learn how to identify high-impact opportunities for AI in your organization. Develop strategies to implement AI tools that support smarter decision-making, operational efficiency, and improved customer engagement.

3

Explore ethical issues like bias, transparency, and accountability in AI. Learn how to apply global standards such as the EU AI Act to design governance structures that ensure responsible AI adoption.

4

Use real or simulated data to build and present an AI solution addressing a business challenge. This project allows you to demonstrate your ability to lead AI initiatives from concept to execution.

Who Should Take This Course

Business executives and senior managers seeking to lead AI-driven transformation.

Department heads in HR, finance, marketing, and operations aiming to use AI insights.

Entrepreneurs and consultants looking to leverage AI for innovation and growth.

Technology and innovation professionals overseeing digital transformation, AI implementation, and data governance within organizations.

Topics Covered

Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning

Understand key concepts, tools, and business impact of AI and ML, including deep learning and reinforcement learning.

Organizational Management with AI

Identify business challenges and apply AI to create impactful solutions while maintaining effective governance.

Formulate, Implement & Assess AI Solutions

Hands-on learning to build, test, and deploy AI models using data strategy, modeling, and compliance techniques.

Ethics in AI / Legal AI: EU Act 2024

Explore ethical dilemmas, bias in algorithms, and legal frameworks including the latest EU AI Act.

Blending AI, Data, and Business Strategy

Use data monetization, digital strategy, and analytics to gain competitive advantage in business.

Capstone Practicum

Real-world project where participants apply all concepts learned to solve an organizational problem using AI.

Affiliation and Certification

This diploma is offered in collaboration with the Lebanese American University Academy of Continuing Education (LAU ACE) and LEAG.

Upon completion, participants are eligible for an Associate Diploma , awarded after completing 100 hours including the capstone project

Testimonials

Banque Libano-Française

LAU ACE provided a comprehensive leadership training program for Banque Libano-Française, resulting in improved managerial skills and enhanced team performance. The customized approach ensured that the training aligned with the bank’s strategic goals.

Sanofi

Sanofi partnered with LAU ACE to deliver a specialized training program on regulatory compliance. The training was instrumental in ensuring that Sanofi’s staff were well-versed in the latest industry regulations, leading to increased efficiency and compliance.

Canadian Red Cross

LAU ACE developed a disaster management training program for the Canadian Red Cross, focusing on crisis response and recovery. The training equipped the staff with essential skills to manage emergencies effectively, resulting in improved response times and coordination during crises.

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Course FAQs

A: The full diploma is 100 hours, with each core course running for 12 hours plus a 40-hour practicum.

A: Hybrid (combination of online and on-campus sessions)

A: The course costs 1,200 USD.

A: Yes, participants may earn the Associate Diploma upon completion of requirements.

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