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Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Business and Management

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Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Business and Management

 Duration 10 weeks

 Language English and French

 Skill level Advanced

Session 17:00-20:00

 Certificate Yes

 Location Avenue des Morgines 12, 1213 Petit Lancy

Unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence to transform the way you lead, work, and innovate. This 5-week certificate, designed for professionals and executives, provides a practical introduction to AI tools, machine learning, and automation strategies shaping modern organizations. Through hands-on workshops and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to boost productivity, drive data-based decision-making, and design intelligent workflows that create measurable business value. Whether you aim to enhance operational efficiency or lead digital transformation, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills to confidently integrate AI into your professional practice.

Why Join

  • Hands-on workshops & expert coaching
  • Real-world case studies & project work
  • Global network of business professionals

Certificate Price

CHF1200

Certificate Price

CHF1200

Overview

You will learn to

     Understand AI, Machine Learning & automation fundamentals
     Apply AI tools (ChatGPT, Power BI, Midjourney) to real business tasks
     Boost productivity and creativity through AI-driven workflows
     Design a mini-AI strategy or innovation project  

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Weekly themes and highlights (workshops + case studies).

Week
Module Focus
Highlights
Week 1
Introduction to AI & Machine Learning
Foundations of AI/ML/DL, GenAI revolution, ethics (bias, transparency, accountability), GDPR & Swiss/EU AI Act, first practical exercises with ChatGPT and ML tools.
Week 2
AI Impact in Business Organizations
AI in HR, finance, supply chain & workflows; governance frameworks; data-driven decision-making; strategy implementation; prompt-engineering for business use cases.
Week 3
AI for Productivity & Innovation
Hands-on with AI assistants; specialized tools (ChatGPT, Power BI, Midjourney); creating your own AI assistant; applying AI to real business tasks to boost productivity.
Week 4
Automation vs Assistance
Semi-automation and agents; building automated workflows; evaluating efficiency & ROI; understanding adoption challenges; implementing both basic and complex automation.
Week 5
Capstone Project & Presentations
Coaching for project development; designing an AI strategy or case study; final presentations; reflection and closing ceremony.
Capstone

In Week 5, you’ll design an AI strategy or a business case study and present your project. Coaching is included.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

None.

SCHEDULE & TRACKS

Sessions run every two weeks in the evening (17:00–20:00), starting mid-January. Please select your preferred day:

Track A – Tuesdays (English)
Starts on 02 Feb 2026
 
Track B – Wednesdays (French)
Starts on 03 Feb 2026
 

We will confirm which tracks open based on the number of registrations. Places are limited per track. Min. 12 people to start.

MATERIALS

All reading materials for this course will be made accessible to you through the SSBM Online Learning Portal. Notes for each module are often downloadable, and you are able to save your current learning status and continue whenever you like.

DIPLOMA

Upon successful completion of the certificate you will be awarded with a certificate delivered by SSBM Geneva.

Lecturer Profile

Jean-Baptiste Gerberon

Owner & CEO, FIAE Sàrl · Former Strategic Marketing Manager, VisilabGroup – EssilorLuxottica

Currently owner & CEO of FIAE Sàrl, specialized in helping companies incorporating AI to their business, Jean-Baptiste Gerberon is also a former Strategic Marketing Manager at VisilabGroup – EssilorLuxottica. He brings 20 years of corporate experience in sales, marketing, management, and project management, during which he developed strong digital and AI skills.

After starting his career in sales in France, the United States, and Latin America for companies such as LaCie SA, Danone, and Nestlé, Jean-Baptiste held various key positions in marketing and digital, including Omnichannel Manager for Visilab, Digital Marketing Manager, and Web Project Manager for Decathlon.

Combining his tech-savvy background with his professional experience, he has been training executives for several years on topics related to marketing and new technologies. A sports enthusiast at heart and known for his curiosity and passion for innovation, he enjoys pushing his personal limits as much as diving into new technologies.

Student Testimonials

  • I chose to study at SSBM, because it gives me flexibility to combine online and onsite learning.

    GUSTAV LINDÉUS
  • The thing I like the most is definitely the possibility to organize studying time on my own, as well as the deadlines for all the projects. The whole program is very approachable and easy to follow.

    FRANCIS OKOH
  • SSBM truly offers high quality education. The course material allows you to apply academic theory to real-world examples from the global business world in an easy manner.

    JELENA PENAVA
  • I am quite impressed with the program, most importantly the quality of the education and the professors. It has been wonderful and I would recommend the program. I also gained and increased my productivity as a manager

    INES BORCIC
  • I chose SSBM as an excellent continuation of my education and combining my professional knowledge with theory and practice of the lectures. SSBM allows flexibility with my personal life and professional life as well as achieving my goals.

    EMMANUEL ENUBUOGIDI
Overview
Fee
Prerequisites 
Program structure

Unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence to transform the way you lead, work, and innovate. This 5-week certificate, designed for professionals and executives, provides a practical introduction to AI tools, machine learning, and automation strategies shaping modern organizations. Through hands-on workshops and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to boost productivity, drive data-based decision-making, and design intelligent workflows that create measurable business value. Whether you aim to enhance operational efficiency or lead digital transformation, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills to confidently integrate AI into your professional practice.

Fee

The total fee* for the certificate is: 1200 CHF

*There are no other hidden costs.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this certificate program.

Program structure

Weekly themes and highlights (workshops + case studies).

Week
Module Focus
Highlights
Week 1
Introduction to AI & Machine Learning
Foundations of AI/ML/DL, GenAI revolution, ethics (bias, transparency, accountability), GDPR & Swiss/EU AI Act, first practical exercises with ChatGPT and ML tools.
Week 2
AI Impact in Business Organizations
AI in HR, finance, supply chain & workflows; governance frameworks; data-driven decision-making; strategy implementation; prompt-engineering for business use cases.
Week 3
AI for Productivity & Innovation
Hands-on with AI assistants; specialized tools (ChatGPT, Power BI, Midjourney); creating your own AI assistant; applying AI to real business tasks to boost productivity.
Week 4
Automation vs Assistance
Semi-automation and agents; building automated workflows; evaluating efficiency & ROI; understanding adoption challenges; implementing both basic and complex automation.
Week 5
Capstone Project & Presentations
Coaching for project development; designing an AI strategy or case study; final presentations; reflection and closing ceremony.
Capstone

In Week 5, you’ll design an AI strategy or a business case study and present your project. Coaching is included.

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