Artificial Intelligence Strategist Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/9/2026
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2027

Program Description

This program prepares students for entry-level roles in artificial intelligence (AI) by developing foundational knowledge in machine learning, data analysis, and ethical AI practices. Students learn to interpret data, build predictive models, and apply AI concepts to real-world business challenges. Coursework emphasizes strategic implementation of AI across diverse industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.Learn more at https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/business/ai-cloud-computing/ai-strategist-certificate.php

Established in 2026

CIP: 11-0102 Artificial Intelligence.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151211 )
    • (151252 )
    • (151253 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

ICCB and Higher Learning Commission

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

16 Weeks ( 213.00 Hours / 15.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,565.00
Books$752.00
Fees$563.00
Total Cost$3,880.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

WIOA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be shipped if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees for this occupation is $8000.00

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Artificial Intelligence Strategist Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/9/2026
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2027

Program Description

This program prepares students for entry-level roles in artificial intelligence (AI) by developing foundational knowledge in machine learning, data analysis, and ethical AI practices. Students learn to interpret data, build predictive models, and apply AI concepts to real-world business challenges. Coursework emphasizes strategic implementation of AI across diverse industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.Learn more at https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/business/ai-cloud-computing/ai-strategist-certificate.php

Established in 2026

CIP: 11-0102 Artificial Intelligence.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151211 )
    • (151252 )
    • (151253 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

ICCB and Higher Learning Commission

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

16 Weeks ( 213.00 Hours / 15.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,565.00
Books$752.00
Fees$563.00
Total Cost$3,880.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

WIOA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be shipped if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees for this occupation is $8000.00

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction