AI expert and content marketing manager

In the course, you will learn about the professional use of AI, the legal framework and data protection. The course also teaches important skills in HTML, CSS and WordPress as well as marketing and blogging. The course is rounded off with knowledge of content marketing and search engine and website optimization.
  • Certificates: Artificial intelligence certificate: "AI expert"
    Content Marketing Manager" certificate
  • Additional Certificates: Certificate "AI representative with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification"
    Certificate "AI Manager with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification"
    Certificate "Artificial Intelligence: AI Auditor"
    Certificate "Basic knowledge of web design and CMS"
    Certified Content Marketing Manager" certificate
    Certified SEM Manager" certificate
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
    KI-Beauftragte:r mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
    KI-Manager:in mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
    Certified Content Marketing Manager:in
    Certified SEM Manager
  • 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: 24 Weeks

Artificial intelligence: AI officer

Introduction to professional communication with AI (approx. 3 days)

Strategies and types of prompting

Key components for effective prompting

Prompting in text generation vs. prompting in image and video generation

Prompting in research, text generation and with AI agents

Building an internal prompt library


Legal foundations and compliance for AI in the company (approx. 4 days)

Introduction to the role of the AI officer

(tasks, differentiation from other roles)

Overview of relevant laws and regulations

(GDPR, AI Act, product liability, copyright law)

National and EU regulations (incl. AI Act)

Compliance strategies

Governance frameworks

Documentation and transparency obligations


Risk management and data protection in AI projects (approx. 3 days)

Types of risk (bias, errors, ethical risks)

Risk assessment

Risk matrix

Action planning

Data protection and data security

Data ethics

Transparency


Project management and quality assurance for AI projects (approx. 3 days)

Project management methods for AI

Quality assurance and acceptance processes Test procedures

Stakeholder analysis

Communication strategies

Training concepts for employees


Data management and governance in AI projects (approx. 2 days)

Data quality, data integrity

Responsibilities in data management

Development of a governance framework


Change management and training for the introduction of AI (approx. 1 day)

Dealing with resistance

Training concepts for employees

Development of a change management plan


Creation of a roadmap for scaling AI projects (approx. 1 day)

Long-term strategies

Scalable infrastructure

Criteria for tool selection


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

Artificial intelligence: AI manager

Fundamentals of operational AI projects (approx. 5 days)

Introduction to AI, ML, DL, NLP and computer vision (operational focus)

Roles and tasks: Setting up, operating and reviewing the effectiveness of the management system in accordance with ISO 42001

Role delineation and collaboration: AI officer, AI manager and AI auditor

Identification and evaluation of operational use cases in the company

Project initiation: target definition, scope, feasibility analysis

Stakeholder management

Value creation and ROI through AI

Successful AI initiatives in management


Data management and use of tools (approx. 3 days)

Data preparation, data quality and integration

Selection and implementation of AI tools and platforms

Practical prompting for text, image and video applications

Building simple data pipelines

Introduction to MLOps concepts

AI automation options in operation


Model training, validation and use (approx. 2 days)

Training and validation of models

Test procedures: Black box, white box, unit tests

Use of models

Monitoring and iterative optimization

Integration of AI agents in projects


Risk management and quality assurance (approx. 2 days)

Operational risks: Bias, errors, ethical risks, data protection

Quality assurance: KPIs, monitoring, acceptance processes

Management system according to ISO 42001 and legal framework

Security and explainability of AI systems


Operational project management and agile methods (approx. 2 days)

Agile methods: Scrum, Kanban, iterative deployment cycles

Resource and budget planning

Team and stakeholder communication

Ongoing optimization and problem-solving strategies (CIP)

Cooperation with external partners


Organizational development, governance and change management (approx. 3 days)

Analysis of business processes

Maturity level analysis, GAP analysis

AI governance and strategy development

Development of a sustainable organizational structure

Responsibilities and role allocation

Communication strategies

Training of employees

Dealing with resistance

Sustainability and corporate digital responsibility (CDR)


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

Artificial intelligence: AI auditor

Basics and framework conditions (approx. 4 days)

Roles, tasks and responsibilities within AI audits

Differentiation from other roles (e.g. AI manager)

Audit principles according to ISO 19011 (objectivity, independence, transparency)

Normative basis: ISO/IEC 42001 - structure, requirements, evidence

EU AI Act - relevant provisions for auditors

National guidelines and industry-specific standards

PDCA cycle in the audit context

Audit types: system, process, product and compliance audits

Stage 1 and Stage 2 at a glance

Documentation requirements and verification

AI-specific risks as audit objects (bias, explainability, robustness, security, data quality)

Prompting in the audit context


Regulatory and technical test criteria (approx. 4 days)

AI-specific compliance requirements

Data protection (GDPR and industry-specific requirements)

Security of AI systems (cybersecurity, access control)

Quality requirements for training and test data

Model validation and verification

Explainability and transparency of AI decisions

Performance metrics (accuracy, precision, recall, robustness)

Ethical principles and fairness

Additional industry-specific standards (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 26262, BaFin guidelines)


Audit planning and methodology (approx. 4 days)

Definition of audit objects and objectives

Creation of an audit plan (resources, schedule, roles, communication)

Creation of questionnaires and checklists

Risk and relevance assessment of audit points

Selection of suitable audit methods (questioning, document review, technical tests)

Determination of supporting documents and types of evidence


Audit implementation (approx. 3 days)

Document review (Stage 1) - Requirements for AI documentation

Interview techniques and conducting discussions during the audit

On-site audit (Stage 2) - Use of audit tools

Carrying out technical tests (black box, white box, stress tests)

Use of technical tools (audit software, log analysis, code review)

Collection, validation and structuring of audit documents


Evaluation and report (approx. 2 days)

Creation of an audit report using prompting

Risk-appropriate presentation of weak points

Suggested measures and follow-up strategies


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Basic knowledge of web design and CMS

Basics of web design HTML5 and CSS3 with Adobe Dreamweaver and Notepad++ (approx. 12 days)

Introduction to the topic

Introduction to development environments (Notepad++ and Dreamweaver)

Components of a website

Search engine friendly basic structure of HTML5

Code guideline and naming conventions

Structure of HTML tags and attributes

Hyperlinks (relative, absolute file path, internal, external links)

Lists, images, tables, forms

Formatting with CSS3 (Cascading Style Sheets)

Fixed and responsive (flexible) websites


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Planning and structuring websites (approx. 2 days)

Concept process, resource planning, monetization

Concept, page and structure design of a website/web project

Preparing image material (sizes, cropping, web-optimized storage)

Legal issues (imprint, data protection, disclaimer)


Basics CMS with Wordpress (approx. 3 days)

Dashboard (user interface) of WordPress

User management and profile (password-protected areas and rights management)

Media management

Comments management

Creating and editing pages and posts

Visual and text editor

Publishing

Design area: menus, widgets, CSS editor, theme example

Providing downloads

Theoretical information on updates


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To reflect on and consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Content marketing expertise

Basics of journalistic work (approx. 4 days)

Editorial work, editing

Journalistic research techniques, online research

Journalistic standards

Structures and working methods of editorial offices and online editorial offices

Text workshop/writing exercises

Types of text (news, reports, features, portraits, commentaries, reviews)


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Basics of content marketing (approx. 7 days)

Developing and documenting strategies

Planning projects

Defining goals and determining metrics

Determine target groups according to psychosocial and demographic aspects

Apply customer journeys and related models for strategic planning

The right mix of different content

Omnichannel experience through different touchpoints

Storytelling in content marketing: simple and complex story structures for different channels


Increase reach (approx. 3 days)

Effective distribution of content

Different types of corporate blogs

Brief introduction to WordPress:

Planning and running a blog

SEO optimized content

Email marketing

Measuring the effectiveness of measures


Legal (approx. 2 days)

Recognizing legal pitfalls

Internet law

Liability for own and third-party content

Copyright law


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination (approx. 4 days)

SEM Marketing expertise

Search engine optimization basics (approx. 3 days)

Web-based search engines

Google Universal Search

Vertical search engines

Search results pages and hits

Rich snippets

Google Knowledge Graph

PageRank

Domain Authority

Google search results/search settings

RankBrain

Search queries with local reference/Local SEO

Social SEO

Voice search


SEO processes (approx. 2 days)

Steps of the SEO process

Define SEO goals

Target group/persona

Keyword candidates

SEO KPIs

Conversions

Content quality

Google ranking signals

Search intent

Within Document Frequency (WDF)

Inverse Document Frequency (IDF)


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Website optimization (approx. 3 days)

Optimization for mobile devices (AMP)

Meta tags/meta description/meta title

Duplicate content

Semantic web/search

Structured data and its meaning/possible uses

Checking the loading times of a website

Check domains for IP address

Security functions of the https protocol

Robots.txt

Anchor texts

Google Penalty

Search queries with local reference/Local SEO

Accessibility developments


SEO success control (approx. 3 days)

Perform success monitoring without commercial tools

Tools for ranking monitoring

Google index/Google quality guidelines

Backlinks and link building measures

Visibility index

OnPage analysis


Google Ads (approx. 2 days)

Google Ads

Analyzing the intent of search queries

Creating keyword lists

Campaign types/goals/structure of Google search ads

Google Keyword Planner

Set up and manage campaigns

Google Ads Auction


Web analytics (approx. 3 days)

Web Analytics

Goals and functions

Data protection

Reach measurement

Possibilities and limits of the data that can be collected

Setting up Google Analytics 4/demo account

Real-time reports

Target group analysis

Origin of website visitors

Event and goal tracking

Event tracking

Google Search Console

Visitor behavior

Google Tag Manager

cookies


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination (approx. 4 days)



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

After the course, you will be able to take responsibility for the safe, ethical and effective use of artificial intelligence. You will be able to identify the business potential of AI, successfully implement change management processes and select suitable tools to strategically plan, operationally manage and sustainably anchor AI projects within the company and drive forward the digital transformation. You will also have the skills to plan AI audits in line with standards, coordinate them across departments and successfully integrate them into existing management and audit processes.

After the course, you will know the most important terms and measures in content marketing. You will be able to assess content professionally and legally and present it with the widest possible reach, as well as plan blog posts efficiently and design them attractively.

The course is aimed at people with a degree in business or communication sciences or a comparable qualification.

In the field of online marketing, you will specialize in the communication of content and find employment in marketing agencies, social media and advertising agencies. Across all industries, content marketing managers are sought after in all companies that value a professional internet presence.

Additional knowledge in the strategic use of AI projects and your TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification will open up further career opportunities in the current job market.

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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