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L4 AI and Automation Practitioner – 18 Month Delivery

This programme develops your professional skills across 2 accredited units through 34 blended sessions.
You will build a portfolio of evidence mapped to all 141 assessment criteria.

2
Accredited Units
34
Blended Sessions
141
Assessment Criteria
35
OTJ Tasks

Units Covered

Unit PPD
EPA Method 1 – Presentation with Questions or Professional Discussion
25 Learning Outcomes  •  61 Assessment Criteria
ACP1.1   ACP1.2   ACP1.3   ACP3.1   +57 more


Unit PROJ
EPA Method 2 – Work-Based Project with Report
33 Learning Outcomes  •  80 Assessment Criteria
ACP2.1   ACP2.2   ACP2.3   ACP12.1   +76 more


Course Content

34 sessions covering the full programme and assessment requirements.


01
Programme Induction, the Standard and EPA Overview

02
Organisational Leadership in Responsible AI Adoption

03
Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Frameworks for AI

04
Social and Economic Impacts of AI and Change Management

05
Capabilities, Risks and Implications of On-Premise, Cloud and Third-Party AI Solutions

06
User Requirements, Accessibility and the Product Development Lifecycle

07
Enhancing Productivity and Designing AI to Augment Human Work

08
Capabilities, Benefits, Risks and Ethics of AI and Digital Tools

09
Collaborative Working and Change / Project Management Principles

10
Wellbeing, Safe Working and Ethical, Responsible Practice

11
Human-Centred Design Principles and Balanced Project Communications

12
Assessing Solution Viability and Aligning Technical Solutions with Business Needs

13
Process Mapping, Automation Design Tools and Prompt Engineering

14
Taskset 1 Project Workshop: Scope and Design

15
AI and Automation Concepts, Limitations, and Human Oversight

16
Incremental Change, Piloting and Organisational Constraints

17
Assessing Viability and Testing Methodologies

18
Analytical / Computational Techniques and Data Preparation

19
Integrating AI and Automation Technologies for Data Collection, Processing and Management

20
Designing, Integrating and Testing Digital Workflows

21
Iterating Solutions and Feedback / Evaluation Loops

22
Taskset 2 Project Workshop: Build, Test and Refine

23
Sustainable Solution Design and AI Governance

24
Sources of Error, Algorithmic Bias and Fairness Metrics

25
Supporting Non-Technical Users: Engagement, Training and Resources

26
Post-Deployment Mitigation, Long-Term Monitoring and Reporting

27
Taskset 3 Project Workshop: Full Project Cross-Check

28
Inclusive Communication and Keeping Knowledge Current

29
Training Delivery, Deployment Support and Sustainable, Ethical Automation Opportunities

30
AI Governance, Compliance, Workforce Equality, Assurance and Data Security

31
Mock Presentation with Questions / Mock Professional Discussion 1

32
Gateway Documentation Workshop

33
Final Mock EPA Day and Final Debrief

34
Progress Review 6 and Final Gateway Readiness Sign-Off

What You Will Achieve

✓The role of organisational leadership in responsible AI adoption, including setting values, policy, and strategy. The business case for ethical AI adoption, including reputational risk, staff morale, and long-term sustainability.

✓Understand the potential social and economic impacts of AI and automation on different roles, particularly for non-technical staff including change management principles.

✓Support with the introduction, adaption, and implementation of change. Contribute to constructive dialogue between leaders and employees about the adoption of AI and automation solutions.

✓Understand the importance of designing AI and automation systems that augment rather than replace human work, where feasible.

✓Work collaboratively to deploy AI and automation strategies. Support where required to deal with the impact of automation, including retraining, redeployment, or upskilling of affected staff.

✓Understand the capabilities, benefits and risks of automation, AI and digital tools including responsible use, ethical considerations and the potential impact on the workforce.

✓Identify opportunities to deliver automation. Support leaders in integrating ethical, empathetic approaches when decision-making.

✓Understand AI and automation concepts, models and limitations, including the impact adoption may have on workplace culture and wellbeing.

How This Programme Works

Blended Learning
Mix of tutor-led sessions and guided online learning activities.
Evidence Portfolio
Submit written evidence for each criterion through topic quizzes.
Assessor Feedback
Your assessor reviews every submission with individual written feedback.
Accredited Outcome
Successful completion leads to your recognised qualification certificate.

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