An AI and Automation Practitioner will analyse processes, identify inefficiencies, and apply automation and AI tools to boost productivity, reduce manual effort, and enable organisations to work faster and more effectively.
This apprenticeship combines the NHS Leadership Academy’s Edward Jenner programme with a Level 4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner.
Who is it for?
Typical job titles include:
AI integration officer, automation enablement consultant, business process support executive, digital automation specialist, digital operations technician, digital productivity consultant, junior innovation consultant, process automation analyst, technology operations coordinator, workflow solutions assistant.
Duration
18 months
How you will learn
As per providers delivery of the apprenticeship.
Online. Delivery is tailored to your organisation’s values, and you will benefit from online peer-to-peer support network.
What’s covered
Identify automation opportunities and assess their viability. Learn to analyse current systems, identify inefficiencies, and recommend solutions that deliver measurable business impact.
Design and implement solutions. Design, integrate, and test digital workflows and AI automation tools, learning to configure solutions that address real-world business challenges.
Support teams with change management and user adoption. Develop the skills to engage non-technical staff, provide training, and ensure responsible, ethical implementation of AI and automation.
Monitor automation solutions, gather feedback, and refine implementations. Learn to measure and optimise productivity gains, report on efficiency improvements, and identify opportunities for continuous enhancement.
Entry requirements
Individual providers will determine entry requirements.
Key benefits
Process Analysis: Examine workflows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for automation.
Automation Design: Configure and implement low/no-code solutions to streamline tasks and improve productivity.
AI Integration: Apply AI tools responsibly to enhance decision‑making and optimise business processes.
Data‑Driven Insights: Collect and interpret data to support automation strategies and measure impact.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with teams to ensure solutions meet business needs and compliance standards.
Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing optimisation of processes and solutions.
You can find out more about the providers below. You will be re-directed to their websites.
Capella
Leep
You can find out more about the Edward Jenner programme.
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