Practical AI Training for Today's Workforce

Practical AI Training for Today’s Workforce

SUNY Poly offers flexible, industry-informed training programs to help organizations understand, adopt, and responsibly implement artificial intelligence (AI). As part of SUNY Poly’s AI in Action initiative, these programs integrate AI across academics, research, and workforce development—offering training from foundational AI literacy to advanced, sector-specific applications to prepare organizations for a rapidly evolving, technology-driven future.

Programs are available as workshops, executive briefings, or customized training tailored to organizational needs. Upon completion, participants are awarded a SUNY Poly certificate in AI, recognizing their achievement and applied understanding of AI.

Training Programs

AI Fundamentals & Applications

Build a practical understanding of AI.

Build a practical understanding of AI, including how it works, where it is used, and how to apply it responsibly in the workplace. Participants will leave able to identify AI opportunities, understand key concepts, and begin using AI tools to enhance productivity.

Topics

Introduction to AI and machine learning
Generative AI tools for productivity
Responsible and ethical AI use
Applications of AI

Ideal Audience
Organizations exploring AI adoption, public sector teams, and workforce groups seeking AI literacy.

AI for Business

Drive efficiency and innovation.

Explore how AI can improve business operations, support decision making, and enhance customer engagement. Participants will leave able to apply AI tools to business workflows and identify opportunities to drive efficiency and growth.

Topics

AI tools for business productivity
AI and fintech resource
AI in marketing and customer engagement
Data-driven decision making
Integrating AI into business strategy

Ideal Audience
Business leaders, managers, entrepreneurs.

AI for Engineering & Technology

Optimize your Systems.

Learn how AI is applied in engineering and technical environments to improve performance, automation, and problem solving. Participants will be able to recognize and apply AI-driven solutions to technical challenges and system optimization.

Topics

Machine learning fundamentals for engineers
AI in manufacturing automation
Predictive maintenance
AI-enabled design and technical problem solving

Ideal Audience
Engineers, technologists, and advanced manufacturing professionals

AI in Healthcare

Transformative Healthcare.

Understand how AI is transforming healthcare delivery, diagnostics, and operational efficiency. Participants will leave able to evaluate AI applications in healthcare settings while understanding key ethical and regulatory considerations.

Topics

AI in diagnostics and medical imaging
Health informatics and data analytics
Bioinformatics
Digital health technologies
Ethical and regulatory considerations
AI and applications in medical robotics

Ideal Audience
Healthcare providers, administrators, and health technology innovators.

Data Science & AI

Data-Based Decision Making.

Develop foundational skills in data analysis, machine learning, and AI applications. Participants will be able to analyze data, interpret results, and apply basic AI models to real-world problems.

Topics

Foundations of data science
Machine learning models and techniques
Data visualization and analytics
AI model development
Applications of AI

Ideal Audience
Data analysts and technical teams.

How Your Organization Benefits

Organizations that partner with SUNY Poly gain more than AI training—they build the knowledge and confidence needed to successfully adopt AI across their workforce.

Whether your goal is to introduce AI across your organization or develop specialized technical expertise, SUNY Poly provides practical, industry-informed training that prepares today's workforce for tomorrow's opportunities.

Cross-disciplinary expertise spanning engineering, business, healthcare, and data science

Guidance on ethical, responsible AI adoption and implementation

Training informed by SUNY Poly's research and innovation ecosystem

Flexible programs designed to strengthen workforce readiness and support organizational growth

Flexible Delivery Options

SUNY Poly offers flexible, scalable delivery formats to meet organizational needs:
• Workshops (2–4 hours)
• Half-day or full-day training
• Multi-session short courses
• Executive briefings
• Customized industry training

Training can be delivered on campus, on-site, or virtually.

Ready to Bring AI Training to Your Organization?

Partner with SUNY Poly to build a customized AI workforce training program.

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