AI for executives and managers: strategy, use cases and the AI Act

This course is run on demand: in a virtual classroom or at your premises, on dates that suit you. Ask us for the next dates or a quote for your team.

AI is no longer a matter for experts: it is a leadership decision. This course gives executives and managers the keys to move from experimentation to value creation: choosing the right use cases, bringing teams on board, managing risks and complying with the new European regulatory framework.

• Understand the main families of AI and their maturity
• Identify and prioritise high-value use cases
• Estimate costs, gains and return on investment
• Know the obligations of the AI Act and the GDPR
• Build an AI roadmap and an AI usage policy

• Executives and leadership team members
• Managers and heads of department
• Innovation, transformation and IT leaders

No technical prerequisites.

1. Module 1

   AI in 2026: what really changes

   • –Generative, predictive, agentic AI: an overview
   • –What companies in your sector already do
   • –Myths and realities

2. Module 2

   Finding the right use cases

   • –Mapping high-potential processes
   • –Value / feasibility matrix
   • –Estimating return on investment

3. Module 3

   Risks and regulation

   • –European AI Act: risk levels and obligations
   • –GDPR, privacy and intellectual property
   • –Company AI usage policy

4. Module 4

   Taking action

   • –Engaging and training teams
   • –Choosing tools and partners
   • –90-day roadmap

Workshops on your organisation's processes and peer-to-peer experience sharing. Groups of up to 10 participants, in a virtual classroom or at your premises, with a practitioner trainer. For 30 days after the course, you can email your questions to the trainer.

• Use case prioritisation matrix
• AI usage policy template
• Summary of AI Act obligations
• 90-day roadmap template

Initial assessment, hands-on exercises and a final quiz. Certificate of attendance; Onarcle certificate of achievement from a 70% score on the final quiz.

Public course price per participant, materials included. In-company (up to 10 participants, programme tailored to your needs): €1,990 excl. VAT per group. 10% discount from 3 participants from the same organisation. If your employer or a funding body will pay, contact us and we will find the right arrangement.