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AIPIA — Italian AI Professionals Association
Training

Training that ends with a European credential

AI moves fast. AIPIA delivers practitioner-led continuous training: technical webinars, intensive workshops, and hands-on courses across machine learning, generative AI, prompt engineering, and enterprise automation. Qualifying programmes issue the European Digital Credential — verifiable across the EU with an eIDAS seal.

How it works

From hands-on practice to a verifiable credential

AIPIA programmes are designed for working professionals. Sessions are led by practitioners — engineers, researchers, regulatory specialists, and consultants who ship and advise in production environments. Every cohort combines live instruction, self-paced material, and practical assignments evaluated against published rubrics.

Qualifying programmes complete with the European Digital Credential: the European Commission's official credential format, sealed with eIDAS and stored in the Europass wallet. Employers across the EU verify it instantly. Competencies are mapped to the European ESCO taxonomy, so the credential carries semantic weight in recruitment systems beyond a simple certificate of attendance.

For organisations outside the EU — US, UK, UAE, and broader Gulf — AIPIA credentials provide a clear, machine-readable signal of European-recognised competency. For European employers hiring international talent, the same credentials translate competencies across borders without manual evaluation.

Programme formats

  • Open enrolment — individual professionals join a published cohort.
  • Corporate cohorts — closed groups for one organisation, customised curriculum.
  • Train-the-trainer — building internal AI capability at scale.
  • Executive briefings — short, high-density sessions for leadership teams.

Languages

Programmes are delivered in English, Italian, and Spanish. Materials and credentials are issued in the language of instruction; bilingual credentials are available on request.

Current programmes

What you can study with AIPIA

24 hours · live + recorded

Generative AI for professionals

Foundations of large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic workflows, and responsible deployment. Hands-on labs with current frontier models.

  • Prompt design
  • RAG pipelines
  • Agentic workflows
  • Evaluation & safety

16 hours · self-paced + workshop

AI Act compliance for practitioners

How EU Regulation 2024/1689 changes day-to-day practice: high-risk classification, conformity assessment, technical documentation, GPAI model obligations, and enforcement timelines through August 2027.

  • Risk classification
  • Conformity assessment
  • Documentation
  • Provider/deployer duties

40 hours · cohort-based

Machine learning engineering

From experiment to production: feature stores, model lifecycle, MLOps tooling, observability, drift detection. Built for engineers shipping models, not just training them.

  • MLOps
  • Production pipelines
  • Monitoring
  • Cost & performance

8 hours · executive briefing

AI for executives and boards

AI literacy for C-suite leaders: strategic positioning, regulatory exposure, build-vs-buy, governance, and AI risk frameworks. Pitched at decision-makers, not data scientists.

  • Strategy
  • Governance
  • AI Act exposure
  • Vendor selection

12 hours · live cohort

Applied AI ethics

How the Rome Call, UNESCO Recommendation, OECD Principles, and Council of Europe Framework Convention translate into operational decisions. Case-based, not abstract.

  • Ethical review
  • Bias auditing
  • Stakeholder mapping
  • Documentation

Scoped on demand

Custom corporate programmes

Closed cohorts for organisations adopting AI at scale. Curriculum tailored to sector, role, and regulatory exposure. Available in English, Italian, and Spanish.

  • Custom curriculum
  • On-site or remote
  • Multi-language
  • Credential issuance

Train your team or yourself

Open-enrolment cohorts run quarterly. Corporate programmes are scoped to your sector and regulatory exposure. Both close with European-recognised credentials.