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CertNexus Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist Professional Certificate

Be an Ethical Leader in Data-Driven Technologies. Master strategies to put ethics into practice in data-driven technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Internet of Things.

Eleanor 'Nell' Watson
Renée Cummings
Megan Smith Branch

Instructors: Eleanor 'Nell' Watson

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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.7

(493 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply ethical principles, frameworks, regulations, and standards utilized in data-driven technologies and analyze the challenges that may compromise their implementation.

  • Detect and mitigate ethical risks in the design, development, and deployment of data-driven technologies.

  • Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders about ethical safeguards, ethical risks, and mitigation strategies.

  • Create, implement, and evaluate the organizational policies and governance structure required for ethical data-driven technologies.

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Professional Certificate - 6 course series

What you'll learn

  • Distinguish between artificial intelligence and data science concepts.

  • Protect data privacy with ethical and legal standards.

  • Assess the potential risks of bias.

  • Advocate for the importance of risk evaluation in emerging technologies.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Compliance
Category: Decision Making
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Business Analysis
Category: Human Resources
Category: Strategy
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Ethics Of Artificial Intelligence
Category: Information Privacy

What you'll learn

  • Analyze ethical frameworks to determine their common principles.

  • Compare ethical frameworks and select one to guide decisions to resolve an organizational issue.

  • Analyze applicable regulations, standards, and international best practices.

  • Integrate ethical principles, regulatory requirements, and business practicalities.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Management
Category: Business Psychology
Category: Strategy and Operations
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Human Computer Interaction
Category: Ethical Leadership
Category: People Development
Category: Communication
Category: Code of Ethics
Category: Ethics Of Artificial Intelligence
Category: Organizational Development
Category: governance
Category: policy

What you'll learn

  • Summarize common sources of ethical risks.

  • Detect and mitigate ethical risks.

  • Evaluate risk identification and mitigation strategies within the lifecycle.

  • Analyze a sample AI model and create a plan to mitigate any identified risks.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Marketing
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Mathematics
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Leadership And Management
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Computer Networking
Category: Communication
Category: Crisis Management

What you'll learn

  • Develop inclusive strategies to clearly communicate the business impacts of ethical risks to diverse stakeholders.

  • Design communication strategies that are diverse, equitable, and inclusive.

  • Design a crisis communication plan to manage internal and external stakeholders during an ethical controversy.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Risk Assessment
Category: Risk Management
Category: Project Management
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Security Engineering
Category: Strategy and Operations
Category: Probability & Statistics
Category: Operating Systems
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: General Statistics
Category: Privacy
Category: Ethics Of Artificial Intelligence

What you'll learn

  • Lead an applied ethics initiative, and champion its crucial importance.

  • Promote an ethical organizational culture.

  • Develop and implement ethical organizational policies and a code of ethics.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of a code of ethics with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Schedule
Category: Online proctored
Category: PearsonVUE
Category: Certification
Category: Test Preparation

What you'll learn

  • Differentiate between certifications and other validation techniques.

  • Schedule an exam on PearsonVUE and prepare to take an exam at a PearsonVUE test center or online via Pearson OnVUE.

  • Discover tools to prepare for certification exams.

  • Post and share your success after passing your CertNexus certification exam.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software Architecture
Category: Theoretical Computer Science
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Human Learning
Category: Decision Making
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Computer Programming Tools
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Big Data

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Instructors

Eleanor 'Nell' Watson
CertNexus
3 Courses33,545 learners
Renée Cummings
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5 Courses39,533 learners
Megan Smith Branch
1 Course21,120 learners

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