Level 6 AI Engineer Apprenticeship

Course Description (Short)

This 15-month apprenticeship provides professionals with the skills to build and deploy AI systems, covering the entire machine learning lifecycle and emphasising ethical practices to drive organisational value.

Course Format

Online learning, live lectures, workshops, self-paced e-learning, practical assignments

Course Length

15 months

Course Accreditation

Accredited

Cost

Funded by the Apprenticeship Levy

Access

General access – see website for eligibility requirements

Skills Covered

- Foundations of Machine Learning
- Practical Machine Learning Techniques
- Product Management for AI
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Explainable AI and Model Interpretability
- AI Ethics and Governance
- Generative AI and Large Language Models
- Machine Learning in Production
- Securing and Optimising ML Systems

Mapped to NCF

• MLC5 L3: You can create and manage MVP pipelines and interfaces, ensuring seamless integration of machine learning models into existing systems.
• MLC5 L3: You can demonstrate proficiency in containerisation and ensure interoperability between different systems and platforms.
• MLC5 L3: You consider redundancy and ensure the reliability of components when implementing solutions.
• MLC5 L3: You can balance cost, benefit, and performance considerations in system integration.
• MLC5 L3: You can implement testing frameworks and understand issues of monitoring systems and model drift.
• MLC5 L3: You can consider the entire lifecycle of machine learning products, from deployment to maintenance and updates.
• MLC5 L3: You can understand the capabilities and limitations of different infrastructures.