Safe Adoption. Clear Governance. Fully Funded.
Innovation Without the Risk
AI is already being used across education.
Staff are drafting emails, analysing data, creating lesson materials, and streamlining reporting with AI tools. Adoption is happening organically, often without formal training or shared standards.
Without clear guidance, well-intentioned experimentation can lead to:
- Poor data handling practices
- Inconsistent standards across teams
- Unclear boundaries around sensitive information
- Compliance gaps
The Stakes Are Higher in Education
Schools operate within strict safeguarding and data protection frameworks. AI use in schools should reflect those responsibilities. Structured governance, clear policies, and properly trained staff ensure innovation strengthens your organisation rather than exposing it.
You are accountable for:
Student data
Safeguarding obligations
GDPR compliance
Reputational trust
How We Help Schools Adopt AI Safely
Our AI & Data apprenticeships are designed to build internal capability while reinforcing compliance and safeguarding standards.
Participants learn how to:
- Identify what data can and cannot be shared with AI systems
- Apply anonymisation and pseudonymisation techniques
- Use dummy or synthetic datasets in practical projects
- Verify AI outputs before acting on them
- Recognise prompt injection and manipulation risks
- Align AI use with GDPR and emerging AI regulation
AI & Data Apprenticeship Advantage
Short Courses & DIY
Boom Training
Cost
Thousands of Pounds per person
£0 (100% Levy Funded)
Focus
Generic/Corporate focus
Built with schools in mind
Time
1-2 days (quickly forgotten)
Applied learning while working
Outcome
Awareness
Recognised Qualification
Designed for Schools
We offer private cohorts to ensure:
Consistent standards
All staff operate under a clearly defined acceptable use framework aligned to safeguarding and GDPR.
Applied learning in safe environments
Apprentices work on real school-relevant challenges using sandboxed or simulated data, never live sensitive information.
Governance built in
As staff earn their qualification, your organisation strengthens its internal AI policies and guardrails.
Trusted by over 3,000 learners and 100+ companies - from startups to global enterprises
Select a program
AI for Business (L3)
- 15 months + 3 months
Teaches staff how to source, format, blend and analyse data accurately, using real tools like spreadsheets and data software to support business decisions.
- Who it’s for
- Data support staff, junior analysts, or technicians who collect, process, and report data for teams.
- Next start
- 24 March
Data Analytics & AI (L4)
- 15 months + 3 months
Equips employees to build structured analytics workflows, apply Excel, SQL, Python, BI tools and deliver actionable insights for better decisions.
- Who it’s for
- Data analysts or team members moving into more complex analysis and reporting.
- Next start
- 24 March
Applied AI & Automation (L4)
- 15 months + 3 months
Develops the skills to identify high-impact automation opportunities, build AI-supported workflows, and refine them over time to maximise business value.
- Who it’s for
- Professionals who already help improve how work gets done but haven’t had formal training in AI or automation yet.
- Next start
- 24 March
Find the Right Programme
You can complete a short quiz to find the programme that best matches your role and experience. Feel free to share the link with your employees.