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CYBERGEN ACADEMY AT THE RIVER

Step into the AI-native era with hands-on training in generative AI, prompt engineering, and AI agents. You’ll build real projects, develop a portfolio, and gain the confidence to enter the workforce or level up your career.

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THE RIVER’S CYBERGEN ACADEMY IS…

  • A deep dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence—designed for beginners ready to break into tech.
  • A focused, career-ready path with expert instructors and hands-on labs.
  • Offered in Partnership with CyberGen, a world leader in AI & Cybersecurity.
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AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

  • AI Strategic Leadership Bootcamp
  • AI for Human Resources
  • Junior AI Engineer

AI Strategic Leadership Bootcamp

Live, Instructor-Led Executive Short Course

💵 Tuition: $85.00
📅 Program Length: 1 week
🕔 Sessions: 2 live sessions
⏱️ Total Course Hours: 4 hours
⏱️ Session Length: 2 hours

Lead AI adoption with greater clarity and confidence.

AI Strategic Leadership Bootcamp is a focused executive course designed for C-suite executives, senior leaders, and professionals responsible for guiding organizational strategy and change. No technical background is required.

Through two live, instructor-led sessions, participants will strengthen their understanding of artificial intelligence, assess their organization’s readiness, identify valuable AI opportunities, and develop a practical approach to responsible AI adoption.

Topics include:

  • Artificial intelligence fundamentals for leaders
  • Generative AI, large language models, and AI agents
  • Evaluating organizational readiness for AI
  • Prompt engineering for strategic briefs and executive communications
  • Identifying and prioritizing valuable AI opportunities
  • Evaluating whether to build or purchase AI solutions
  • Return on investment and organizational impact
  • AI-supported leadership and decision-making
  • Leading AI-enabled teams
  • Organizational change management
  • AI governance, ethics, risk, and regulation

Participants will create and present a personal 90-day AI leadership strategy based on their organization’s goals, opportunities, risks, and readiness.

This is a synchronous course. Participants must attend both scheduled sessions in real time to participate in instructor-led discussions, guided assessments, strategic exercises, and the final leadership strategy presentation.

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AI for Human Resources

Live, Instructor-Led Short Course

💵 Tuition: $125.00
📅 Program Length: 1 week
🕔 Sessions: 3 live sessions
⏱️ Total Course Hours: 6 hours
⏱️ Session Length: 2 hours

Bring practical AI into everyday HR work.

AI for Human Resources is a hands-on course designed to help HR professionals use artificial intelligence throughout the employee lifecycle. No coding background is required.

During three live, instructor-led sessions, participants will explore how AI can support recruitment, employee communication, policy development, routine HR processes, and other people-focused responsibilities.

Topics include:

  • The role of AI in modern human resources
  • Prompt engineering for HR responsibilities
  • Creating job descriptions and recruitment materials
  • Developing interview guides and evaluation materials
  • Drafting policies and employee communications
  • Building AI-assisted recruitment workflows
  • Exploring AI tools designed for HR functions
  • Automating routine HR activities
  • Evaluating AI tools for workplace use
  • Responsible use of AI in employee-related work
  • Privacy, accuracy, fairness, and bias considerations

Participants will complete an applied project by selecting a real HR challenge and developing an AI-supported toolkit or workflow to address it.

This is a synchronous course. Participants must attend the scheduled sessions in real time to take part in live demonstrations, guided activities, discussions, and the final project presentation.

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Junior AI Engineer

Live, Instructor-Led Certificate Program

💵 Tuition: $250.00
📅 Program Length: 4 weeks
🕔 Sessions: 12 live sessions
⏱️ Total Course Hours: 24 hours

Turn AI concepts into working solutions.

Junior AI Engineer is a four-week certificate program that provides practical experience with artificial intelligence, generative AI, AI agents, machine learning, and data science.

Through live instruction, demonstrations, guided activities, and hands-on projects, students will learn how AI systems work and how they can be used to create applications, automate workflows, and work with data.

Topics include:

  • Artificial intelligence fundamentals
  • Context engineering
  • Generative AI and chatbot development
  • Retrieval-augmented generation
  • Workflow automation and AI agents
  • Data preparation and visualization
  • Machine-learning fundamentals
  • Deep-learning fundamentals
  • Responsible AI practices
  • Building and deploying AI-powered applications

Students will complete a capstone project by building and deploying an AI-powered application.

This is a synchronous program. Students must attend the scheduled sessions in real time to participate in instructor demonstrations, guided technical activities, project support, and the final capstone.

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Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for roles such as:

  • AI Support Specialist
  • Prompt Engineer
  • Junior Data Analyst
  • Entry-Level Python Developer
  • Machine Learning Technician

Whether you’re starting fresh or building on existing skills, this program gives you a fast, practical path into AI.

Start building your future in AI.

You don’t need years of experience—you just need the right place to start. At Indian River State College, you’ll gain real skills, real projects, and real momentum.

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