AI Awareness Training

Data and AI
GenAI
Leadership

Advancing Trust, Collaboration, and Meaningful Work.
The future of work is not about humans versus AI, but humans with AI.
In an era of rapid technological advancement, the ability to effectively and ethically integrate Artificial Intelligence into our daily work is paramount. We empower you to amplify human potential with AI, foster genuine connection, enhance trust, and create more meaningful, engaging work, all while keeping human values at the core.

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What will you learn?

Through reflection, hands-on exploration, and critical dialogue, you will learn to:

  • Notice how AI shapes your work and team dynamics.
  • Use AI deliberately, keeping humans in the loop.
  • Design AI workflows that enhance human creativity.
  • Foster a culture of meaningful work alongside AI.
  • Apply tools to use AI responsibly and effectively.
  • Own your AI journey in professional growth.

Key takeaways

  1. Master Human-Centric AI Integration:
    Confidently weave AI into your workflows to enhance human capabilities, not diminish them.
  2. Boost Team Collaboration & Trust:
    Discover how AI can serve as a catalyst for stronger, more empathetic, and trusting team connections.
  3. Drive Meaningful Work & Engagement:
    Empower your teams by leveraging AI for routine tasks, freeing up human talent for high-value, fulfilling work.
  4. Future-Proof Your Skills & Organization:
    Gain practical strategies for continuous learning, adaptation, and fostering an AI-ready culture.
  5. Champion Responsible AI Practices:
    Lead the way in ethical AI adoption, ensuring fairness, transparency, and psychological safety. Understand key AI concepts such as machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.

Program

Our comprehensive “AI Awareness” program is structured to guide you from foundational AI understanding to advanced application in collaborative settings.


Each module is crafted to build your knowledge incrementally, ensuring you develop both the awareness and the practical skills to lead human-centered AI adoption.




Module 1: Introduction and The ABCs of AI
Get everyone on the same page with current AI developments, core concepts, and terminology, demystifying AI and establishing a common understanding.


Module 2: Rethinking AI’s Role in Human Collaboration
Challenge existing assumptions and explore real-world examples of how AI is reshaping the way humans think, work, create, and collaborate.


Module 3: Elevating Human Connections through AI
Explore how AI can serve as a bridge to deeper empathy, better understanding, and stronger connections between people, while critically assessing and mitigating potential risks.


Module 4: Practical Applications for Human-Centered Collaboration
Equip yourself with hands-on techniques and tools to meaningfully integrate AI (Agents) into team collaboration workflows, enhancing efficiency and creativity.


Module 5: Building Responsible and Empowering AI Practices
Learn to make conscious, empowered, and ethical choices about how to engage with AI in your professional life, fostering responsible innovation.


Module 6: AI-Boosted Human Potential and Upskilling
Reflect on boundaries, agency, and intentions, moving from passive AI use to active ownership of your AI interactions, unlocking new avenues for skill development and potential.

Who is it for?


This training is for forward-thinking professionals and teams who want to work with AI—not around it.

Ideal for:
Business & Team Leaders aiming to amplify human potential with AI

Product Owners & Project Managers integrating AI ethically into workflows

Scrum Masters & Agile Coaches supporting AI-enabled learning and collaboration

HR & People Ops enhancing communication, onboarding, and wellbeing with AI

Tech & Design Roles using AI to boost creativity and team alignment

Consultants & Trainers guiding human-centered AI adoption in organizations

Requirements

No prior AI knowledge needed
We’ll guide you through the fundamentals—just bring curiosity and a willingness to learn.

Open mindset
A reflective and experimental mindset helps you get the most out of the hands-on activities.

Willingness to explore tools live
Hands-on sessions are more impactful when you engage with the tools in real time.

Why should I follow this training?

Bridge AI Power with Human Potential

Go beyond just learning technical AI skills. This training uniquely focuses on integrating AI to genuinely enhance human collaboration, trust, and job satisfaction, ensuring technology serves people.

Implement AI Responsibly & Effectively, Today

Gain immediately actionable, hands-on strategies and ethical frameworks to integrate AI into your team workflows, ensuring impactful and responsible adoption from day one.

Cultivate a Future-Ready, Human-Centric AI Culture

Equip your organization with the essential mindset and practices to foster continuous learning, innovation, and a positive, human-first approach to AI, ensuring long-term adaptability and success.

Exam and Certification

Xebia Certified

Earning your Xebia AI Awareness certification signifies a distinguished level of understanding and capability in the crucial field of human-centric AI integration.

Upon successful completion of this training, you will be awarded the Xebia Certified AI Awareness Professional certificate.

This certification is more than an assessment of knowledge; it validates your competence in applying AI principles responsibly and effectively within a team context.

It demonstrates your commitment to advancing trust, fostering collaboration, and creating meaningful work in an AI-augmented workplace. It also showcases your ability to critically analyze AI’s role and lead human-centered adoption strategies.

This certification attests to your proficiency in navigating the complexities of AI and human interaction, making you a valuable asset in any forward-thinking organization.

What else
should I know?

After registration for the training, you will receive a confirmation email with the practical information. A week before the training, we will ask you about any dietary requirements and share details to get you prepared.

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Course information

Class materials and lunch are included in the course.

Travel and accommodation expenses are not included.

You need to bring your own laptop for this training.

Meet the trainers

Sjoerd Nijland

Sjoerd is the founder of Serious Scrum and Road to Mastery and a trainer at Xebia Academy.  

Evelien Acun-Roos

Meet Evelien Roos, trainer at Xebia Academy. Evelien is a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) and keynote speaker.

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