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Practical AI Literacy for the EU AI Act (Article 4)
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Practical AI Literacy for the EU AI Act (Article 4)

Master AI literacy to meet your EU Act obligations, covering bias, privacy, GenAI, risk, and regulatory obligations.
Created byNigel Cannings
Last updated 3/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand core AI concepts (e.g., machine learning, generative AI) and their practical workplace applications.
  • Explore Article 4 of the EU AI Act and the ethical, legal obligations it creates for organisations.
  • Identify and mitigate AI biases while ensuring data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Use generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) responsibly, following best practices for AI literacy and governance.
  • Implement an AI risk management framework and ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., the EU AI Act).
  • Monitor AI systems over time and adopt continuous learning strategies to keep them ethical, accurate, and compliant.

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Course content

6 sections • 7 lectures • 54m total length

  • Introduction to the Course2:18

    Introduce AI literacy aligned with the EU AI Act Article 4, covering ethics, compliance, transparency, and practical uses of generative AI for responsible, confident everyday use.

  • Introduction to AI & Key Concepts9:59
  • Foundations of AI Knowledge Check

Requirements

  • No prior AI or programming knowledge is required. A general familiarity with basic computer use and an interest in responsible technology are helpful, but not mandatory.

Description

Whether you're working in business, education, law, technology, or you're just curious about how AI works, this course is your clear, practical guide to AI literacy.  If you are looking to provide basic AI training for staff to meet your EU AI Act Article 4 compliance, then this course if for you.

As AI systems become more widespread, it's never been more important to understand what AI is, how it’s used, and what responsibilities we have when using it. This course is suitable for complete beginners and those looking for a structured, jargon-free introduction to the field.

You'll explore how AI systems are built and deployed, some of the history and background to modern AI, how bias and data privacy come into play, and how to use tools like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot effectively and ethically. You'll also get a simple overview of the EU AI Act and what it means for everyday users and organisations—especially as the new Article 4 requirement requires staff AI training.

You’ll come away with practical do’s and don’ts, hands-on examples, and a deeper understanding of the opportunities and risks that AI brings into the workplace and society. 

Subtitles are provided in all 24 official EU languages, making the course accessible to learners across the continent.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Understand what AI is and how machine learning and neural networks work

  • Identify common types of AI systems and how they are trained

  • Learn how bias, privacy, and ethical issues arise in AI

  • Explore how to use generative AI tools like ChatGPT safely and effectively

  • Discover what the EU AI Act (especially Article 4) means for you or your team

  • Apply real-world best practices and avoid common AI misuse pitfalls

Who this course is for:

  • This course is ideal for professionals, managers, compliance officers, and anyone eager to understand AI fundamentals, meet EU AI Act requirements, and use AI responsibly in their organisation.

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