Trainee AI Developers - no experience required

Full Description

Govt funded Skills Bootcamp leading to interview with employers.

Trainee AI Developers support the design, development, and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) applications, contributing to projects that enhance automation, data-driven decision-making, and user experience.

This programme combines technical programming capability with a strong understanding of user-centred design, ensuringthat AI solutions are ethical, transparent, and practical in real-world settings.

This opportunity is a fully funded Skills Bootcamp training programme with guaranteed job interview at graduation and 6 months career coaching support to secure your next job role.

AI Bootcamp learning content matches the Key Responsibilities of the AI Developer role

• AI Development and Coding

• Machine Learning Workflows

• User-Centred Design (UCD) and Prototyping

• Ethical and Responsible AI

• Collaboration and Continuous Learning

This programme will provide the essential Knowledge and Skills for securing an AI Developer role

• Strong understanding of the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts.

• Proficient in Python programming, including data structures, functions, and libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn).

• Ability to apply machine learning workflowsfrom problem definition through to model deployment.

• Familiarity with User-Centred Design and design thinking processes.

• Knowledge of ethical AI principles, including fairness, transparency, and accountability.

• Basic understanding of AI governance, risk, and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act).

• Practical exposure to no-code and low-code AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Zapier, Power Automate).

To complete this programme successfully you will demonstrate the Behaviours and Attributes of successful AI Developers

• Curious and analytical seeks to understand how and why systems work.

• Ethical and responsible values fairness, inclusivity, and transparency in AI development.

• Collaborative contributes effectively within technical and non-technical teams.

• User-focused designs with empathy and purpose to meet real user needs.

• Resilient and adaptable embraces new technologies and iterative learning.

• Detail-oriented maintains accuracy in data handling, coding, and documentation.

Career Progression

Successful Junior AI Developers can progress to roles such as:

• AI Developer / Engineer

• Machine Learning Engineer

• Data Scientist

• AI Product Designer

• AI Governance or Compliance Specialist

Eligibility

This programme is available on a fully funded basis to applicants who meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Adults aged 19 and above resident in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough

• Right to Work in the UK

• Currently unemployed or self-employed and seeking work as an AI Developer

• Able to commit to 60 hours training during November / December 2025

• Able to commit to seeking work or self-employment opportunities to demonstrate career impact following your training

• Own IT equipment able to access online classes and learning resources.

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