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Executive Generative AI for Business Certificate
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Generative AI for businesses
The Executive Generative AI for Business Certificate immerses you in the dynamic world of generative artificial intelligence, a crucial growth sector in today’s business world. It offers an in-depth theoretical and practical understanding of generative AI technologies, highlighting their mechanisms and recent developments.
During this programme, you will develop the practical skills needed to integrate them effectively into your business strategies, while also developing critical thinking about their application. This course also addresses the ethical and regulatory implications of generative AI and gives you the opportunity to exchange ideas and best practices with your peers and industry experts.
Explore and master the world of Generative AI
Add a new string to your bow with the Executive Generative AI for Business Certificate. This programme allows you to complement or develop your skills about the use cases of Generative AI. It will enable you to update your knowledge, thereby strengthening your position and value in the professional market.
5 reasons to join the programme
Practical application and real-life scenarios
Development of cross-disciplinary skills
Competitive edge
Enriched professional network
*NEOMA becomes the most awarded European School by AACSB with its new award for the systems approach to Generative Artificial Intelligence
Alain GOUDEY
Deputy Managing Director in charge of Digital and HDR Professor at NEOMA Business School
After Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), it’s Bring Your Own AI (BYAI) in companies. At a time when generative AI is transforming almost every business, it is vital for decision-makers to develop a vision, a strategy and a concrete action plan to improve performance.
NEOMA Business School is Qualiopi certified for the following categories of actions:
- Training activities
- Apprenticeship training
- Actions enabling the validation of acquired experience (VAE)
The Executive Generative AI for Business Certificate is intended for:
- Business executives and managers
- Marketing and communications professionals
- IT managers
- Strategy consultants and digital transformation experts
- Product development and innovation professionals
Spread over a period of 5 weeks, the course includes both in-person and distance learning sessions, with synchronous and asynchronous exchanges, as well as individual and group work.
1 – Introduction to AI
After a Masterclass on generative AI, highlighting the fundamental principles and concrete examples, you will explore the potential integration of these technologies into your everyday life.
2 – Experimenting with applications of generative AI
You will discover generative AI in the fields of HR, marketing, communication or law, by analysing concrete examples of professional use. A practical workshop will enable you to formulate precise instructions tailored to your specific needs.
3 – Data Management and Data Governance
You will explore how to choose the right AI tools, advanced prompting methods, and critical reflections on the use of generative AI. The module also examines the economic impacts of AI on the market, as well as data management and governance to ensure compliance and security.
4 – Optimising the deployment of AI in companies
Successfully deploying generative AI requires an in-depth knowledge of the basics of AI, the software vocabulary and the transition to production. You will cover essential aspects such as the choice of AIs, data quality, task definition, ROI evaluation, as well as effective cost and budget management to ensure profitability.
5 – AI to meet business challenges
As a team, you will identify the major challenges facing your companies, such as saving time, optimising finances or improving performance. Based on a specific case, you will draw up an action plan incorporating the concepts covered: AI, data quality, task definition, ROI assessment.
6 – Asynchronous courses
You will benefit from full access to online training content, including a variety of practical exercises designed to reinforce and apply the concepts taught.
Evaluation methods
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to develop and implement a robust data governance plan, taking into account compliance aspects, stakeholders, and risks.
For the written assessment, the candidate is required to describe a data governance plan for a fictitious organisation (with real-world challenges), including policies, stakeholders, and compliance measures.
The oral assessment requires the candidate to present this plan to a panel organised by Jedha.
Presentation of the governance plan before the panel: 15 minutes
Q&A session with the panel: 15 minutes
How to apply?
For more information on how to apply for the Executive Generative AI for business Certificate, please contact our recruitment team.
Whether they are working, changing careers or looking for work, participants may finance all or part of the Executive Generative AI for Business Certificate through the CPF. The CPF may be supplemented by the employer and/or Pôle Emploi if you are a job seeker. For more information, visit moncompteformation.gouv.fr/espace-prive.
The selection process is performed throughout the year. There is about a two-week interval between the applicant’s first step in the application process and the response from the selection jury. Note: we ask you to prepare your application by sending your CV beforehand to Ivana TEIXEIRA via ivana.teixeira@neoma-bs.fr.
A learning approach designed for professionals
NEOMA Business School’s Executive Education programmes are built around a learning model designed to accommodate the schedules and commitments of working professionals.
Depending on the programme, teaching is delivered on campus, online or through a blended format. Learning activities combine opportunities for interaction with faculty members, guest lecturers and fellow participants, live virtual classes*, and self-paced learning activities completed between sessions**. These activities form an integral part of the programme and support the progressive development of skills and competencies.
Participants also have access to a dedicated online learning platform. This brings together course materials, learning resources and preparatory readings, programme schedules, practical information, assignment submissions and access to virtual classes. Depending on the programme, the platform may be Exceed or another online learning environment.
*Synchronous virtual class: Participants attend a live online session with the lecturer.
**Asynchronous learning activity: Participants complete learning activities at their own pace, within the specified timeframe.
The teaching teams select the most appropriate methods to meet the objectives of each programme. Learning activities may include:
- Case studies
- Individual or collaborative projects
- Fieldwork
- Interactive digital resources
- E-learning modules developed by NEOMA Business School, as well as internationally recognised academic resources
To encourage discussion, practical exercises and the sharing of experiences during sessions, some courses also invite participants to review learning materials in advance.
This approach provides the flexibility needed to develop new skills while balancing studies with professional and personal commitments.
To participate effectively in online learning activities and virtual classes, participants must have access to a computer or tablet equipped with a microphone and camera, as well as a stable internet connection.
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Practical information
Programme format:
2 days of in-person classes - 6 synchronous online sessions of 2h30 each
Tuition & fees:
€2,500 net of tax
- Eligible for the Compte personnel de formation (CPF)
Location:
Remote, Paris
Language of instruction:
English / French
Next intake date:
- January 19th, 2027
- March 16th, 2027
- May 25th, 2027
Entry requirements:
Accessible to candidates holding a two-year bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years professional experience (excluding internships and work placements). Admissions also possible for candidates not holding a two-year bachelor's degree, by special dispensation only
Degree awarded:
Certificate eligible for the CPF: Validation of skills block number 1 RNCP level 7 title / RNCP Sheet N°41993 / Artificial Intelligence Architect / Registration date: 27/02/2026 - Jedha
