Office organization and manager for applied AI transformation

Knowledge of the office workflow and mastery of modern communication techniques are important for office organization. The course imparts the relevant knowledge in the organization of the secretariat and back office, in mail processing, office materials management and appointment coordination. The course also provides comprehensive knowledge on the strategic introduction of artificial intelligence in the company. The content includes the strategic foundations of AI, the analysis of company processes and the identification of use cases. You will learn how to evaluate and apply AI tools from a management perspective, develop an AI governance and strategy and find out how to successfully design change processes and organizational structures.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Office organization"
    Certificate "Manager for applied AI transformation with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification"
  • Additional Certificates: "Driving license for digital competence" certificate
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
    Führerschein für digitale Kompetenz
    Manager:in für angewandte KI-Transformation mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 8 Weeks

Office organization

Office working environment (full-time approx. 4 days/part-time approx. 8 days)

Workplace organization

Video conferencing

Preparing presentations

Time and self-management

Setting priorities

Mail processing


Organization of appointments (full-time approx. 3 days/part-time approx. 6 days)

Planning appointments and meetings with MS Outlook

Event planning, business trip planning


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Business management basics for office professions (full-time approx. 5 days/part-time approx. 10 days)

Fundamentals of business management, forms of business, objectives, management

Organizational structure in companies/organizational charts

Management styles and techniques

Agendas/protocols

Fundamentals of accounting, offer and order management


Project work (full-time approx. 3 days/part-time approx. 6 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results


Digital office (full-time approx. 3.5 days/part-time approx. 7 days)

Modern letter style, commercial correspondence, DIN 5008

Preparation of telephone calls

Template design, serial letters

Document management - digital and analog

Data protection, laws

Digitalization/digital transformation and working world 4.0

Phishing emails and spam filters

Email, voice messages, messenger services

Using search engines and applying filters

Online banking, online orders

File sharing - synchronizing, sharing and accessing files

Creating and changing passwords securely (two-factor authentication)


Practical project work and exam: Driving license for digital competence (full-time approx. 1.5 days/part-time approx. 3 days)

Artificial intelligence: Manager for applied AI transformation

Introduction and objectives (approx. 2 days)

Strategic principles and framework conditions

Strategic corporate benefits of AI

Importance of AI for leadership and management

Value creation and ROI through AI

Successful AI initiatives in management

Legal framework: EU AI Act

Compliance and obligations to provide evidence


AI applications and tools (approx. 4 days)

AI tools from a management perspective

Market overview of AI tools (opportunities and limitations)

Costs, license models and scalability

Generative AI and prompt engineering: basics, application and practice

AI models for respective areas of application, such as text generation, programming, recruitment, image creation, video creation

Identification of use cases in the company

AI automation options in the company

Creating an AI agent


Organizational development, governance and change management (approx. 4 days)

Analysis of company processes

Maturity level analysis, GAP analysis

AI governance and strategy development

Development of a sustainable organizational structure

Responsibilities and role allocation

Risk management (bias, ethics, data protection)

Communication strategies

Training of employees

Dealing with resistance


Planning, controlling and implementation of AI projects (approx. 4 days)

Project management methods for AI projects

Use case identification and evaluation

Development of an AI roadmap

Budget and resource planning

Selection of external AI service providers

Collaboration with research institutions and start-ups

Integration of AI agents into projects

Quality and time management

Controlling and performance measurement

KPI development

Ongoing optimization and scaling


Sustainable integration of AI in the company (approx. 3 days)

Scaling pilot projects to other business areas

Continuous improvement (e.g. data-based decision-making, feedback loops)

Corporate Digital Responsibility (CDR): responsible and ethical use of AI


Project work, certification preparation and certification exam "Manager for applied AI transformation with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification" (approx. 3 days)



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

Knowledge of Office applications is a prerequisite.

After the course, you will be familiar with office administration, have sound cross-sector knowledge of the professional workflow of an office and be proficient in modern communication techniques. You will be able to take on administrative and organizational tasks in the secretariat and administration and complete commercial work orders independently. In addition, you will acquire a "digital competence driver's license" as proof of your current knowledge of digital office work.

You will also learn how to strategically anchor AI in your company, design change processes and organizational structures, evaluate use cases and ensure the benefits and success of AI initiatives at company level.

The course is aimed at anyone who would like to acquire or refresh their knowledge of administrative or organizational office processes.

Your new skills will open up numerous new opportunities in the job market: typical commercial, administrative and organizational activities in secretariats and administrative offices are in demand in companies in almost all sectors of the economy.

AI and digital transformation are also increasingly central topics in companies. With your additional knowledge, you can steer the areas of AI management, transformation and innovation in the company, making you attractive for all industries.

After the course, you will be able to demonstrate your new skills with a TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm
free of charge from all German networks.

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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.