Cybersecurity, Ethics & Responsible AI Training

Course overview

This course provides participants with practical knowledge of the cybersecurity, ethical, privacy and governance considerations associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI technologies. Participants explore common AI security risks, responsible AI principles, privacy and data protection, bias, misinformation and the safe use of tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. The course also introduces practical approaches for managing AI risks and supporting responsible AI use within organisations.

Why take this course?

• Practical, workplace-focused content rather than theory
• Taught live by an experienced industry instructor
• Small class sizes with time for your questions
• Downloadable exercise files and reference guides

Who should attend?

• Employees, managers and business owners using AI at work
• Educators, ICT professionals and public-sector employees
• Anyone planning to introduce Generative AI into their organisation
• Prerequisites: no previous AI, cybersecurity or programming knowledge required

Learning outcomes

• Understand key cybersecurity and ethical risks associated with AI and Generative AI
• Identify security threats associated with the use of AI tools in the workplace
• Protect confidential, personal and sensitive information when using AI systems
• Recognise AI-generated misinformation, hallucinations, bias and manipulation
• Understand key principles of ethical and responsible AI
• Apply privacy, security and responsible AI practices with ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot
• Identify AI-enabled cyber threats including phishing, deepfakes and social engineering
• Understand AI governance, acceptable-use policies and human accountability

Course modules

Hands-on practical activities

• Guided hands-on lab with provided sample files

• Scenario-based exercise drawn from a real workplace task

• End-of-course mini project reviewed by the instructor

Software & tools used

What's included

• PowerPoint slides
• Hands-on exercises
• 30 days of post-course instructor email support

Career benefits

• Add a genuinely practical skill to your CV
• Save hours every week on repetitive work
• Contribute to digital projects with confidence
• Progress toward specialist or lead responsibilities

Next online sessions

Fixed weekday dates, one session each week. All times shown in AEST.

Schedule & pricing

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