Programme / CAIO Business & Public

Chief AI Officer

Level I, II, and III

Strategic Training for AI Governance and Organisational Accountability

Designed for Strategic Compliance

Lead AI Innovations in Your Organisation

Every organisation using AI needs a responsible lead for compliance and governance. This course qualifies you to take that role. A digital certificate confirms your advanced training.

Certified AI Genius

This certified course provides practical knowledge in AI business, technical development, legal aspects, and hands-on projects. After completing your Chief AI Officer Level I certification, you can upgrade to Level II and Level III. Specific advanced modules are available for deeper specialisation.

Chief AI Officer
Level I

9 modules​ · 1 Live AI Project
Exam & Certificate

Certified training in AI strategy, technology, and law with a live project. For business and public professionals starting structured AI work.

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Chief AI Officer
Level II

6 modules​ · 1 Live AI Project
Exam & Certificate

Applied training with domain-specific cases and regulatory depth. Builds on Level I with focus on sector implementation and governance.

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Chief AI Officer
Level III

6 modules​ · 1 Live AI Project
Exam & Certificate

Advanced course for AI leadership, enforcement readiness, and institutional responsibility. Final step for strategic AI competence.

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4 AI Pillars

Your Chief AI Officer programmes are all built on four pillars

AI Stragety

You learn to align AI with your organisation’s goals and drive structured implementation.

AI Tech

You gain the technical understanding needed to assess systems, data quality, and risk.

AI Law

You apply the EU AI Act in practice and build compliant, transparent governance.

AI Live

You develop and publish a real AI project—demonstrating applied skill and public responsibility.

Two Sector-Specific Tracks

The programme is offered in two certified versions: a Business Curriculum for profit-driven organisations and a Public Operations Curriculum for authorities and institutions.

Chief AI Officer
Level I
Business

With Exam​ & Certificate.

4 pillars
9 modules
1 Live AI Project
Exam & Certificate

CHF 22,500

Up to 90% funding through subsidies*

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Business Version - Curriculum

For profit-driven competitive companies

This certified course provides practical knowledge in AI business, technical development, legal aspects, and hands-on projects. It includes nine modules and one live AI project as a case study, with three hours of live sessions per week and 15 hours dedicated to self-study, case studies, and assignments. Everything is discussed and reflected in the context of ESG sustainability, digital transformation, and viable change management.

Part I:  AI Business

Module 1: AI Business Essentials

Module 2: AI ​Strategy and Business Models

Module 3: AI ​Operations and Management

Part II:  AI Technology

Module 4: ​AI Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning

Module 5: ​AI Systems Design and Implementation

Module 6: AI T​ools and Platforms

Part III:  AI Legal Frameworks

Module 7: ​International Legal AI Frameworks

Module 8: ​​AI and Data Privacy Regulations

Module 9: ​Legal Challenges of AI in Business

Part IV:  AI Live Project

Module 10: ​AI Live Project

In this module, students will plan and develop a designated AI agent from concept to implementation. The entire project will be supervised by experts in the field, offering guidance and feedback throughout the process. Upon completion, the final AI agent will be published as a project work and made available to the public as an open-source contribution.

Chief AI Officer
Level I
Public

With Exam​ & Certificate.

4 pillars
9 modules
1 Live AI Project
Exam & Certificate

CHF 22,500

Up to 90% funding through subsidies*

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Public Version - Curriculum

For public authorities, institutions, and faculties

This certified course provides practical knowledge in AI public operations, technical development, legal aspects, and hands-on projects. It includes nine modules and one live AI project as a case study, with three hours of live sessions per week and 15 hours dedicated to self-study, case studies, and assignments. Everything is discussed and reflected in the context of ESG sustainability, digital transformation, and viable change management.

Part I:  AI ​Public Operations

Module 1: ​AI ​Public Sector Essentials

Module 2: ​AI ​Strategy for Public Operations

Module 3: ​AI ​Operations and Governance

Part II:  AI Technology

Module 4: ​AI Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning

Module 5: ​AI Systems Design and Implementation

Module 6: AI T​ools and Platforms

Part III:  AI Legal Frameworks

Module 7: ​International Legal AI Frameworks

Module 8: ​​AI and Data Privacy Regulations

Module 9: ​Legal Challenges of AI in Business

Part IV:  AI Live Project

Module 10: ​AI Live Project

In this module, students will plan and develop a designated AI agent from concept to implementation. The entire project will be supervised by experts in the field, offering guidance and feedback throughout the process. Upon completion, the final AI agent will be published as a project work and made available to the public as an open-source contribution.

Deepen your AI compliance expertise

Move beyond the basics. Gain sector-relevant insight and show your organisation is serious about AI governance.

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