Courses and Training

1. Alberta Leadership Courses for Tech Companies

2. ML Technician Certificate by Amii: Meet the growing demand for AI expertise

3. Grant Writing Course: Online Pilot by Alberta Buisiness Grants LTD: write high-quality grants, faster


1. Alberta Leadership Courses for Tech Companies

These 2 opportunities are offered in collaboration between Technology Alberta and the Peter Lougheed Leadership College through the Faculty of Extension at the University of Alberta – supported by Government of Alberta funding.

  • Courses are offered as in-person cohorts – at the University of Alberta Enterprise Square
    Location in Downtown Edmonton.

Topic: The Power of Conflict
Course Date:
Friday, November 19th, 9am – 5pm
Cost: $79 (for 1-day course)
Registration Date: Closes on November 4.

Topic: Powerful Communication & Public Speaking
Course Date:
Friday, December 3rd, 9am – 5pm
Cost: $79 (for 1-day course)
Registration Date: Closes November 18. 


2. ML Technician Certificate by Amii: Meet the growing demand for AI expertise

Modern businesses recognize the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) but are also facing a severe shortage of skilled workers. The demand for AI and machine learning (ML) expertise is growing across all industries. Through the marriage of domain expertise, a key understanding of the science of machine learning and foundational technical skills, companies can gain their competitive advantage.

Be part of that advantage.

You’ll graduate from the course with:

  • A foundational, science-based understanding of machine learning
  • The skills to confidently create a business case for an ML project at your company;
  • The ability to undertake an ML project or apply for a job with AI/ML requirements;
  • Experience with all stages of a machine learning project.

TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE

**Limited Spots Remaining** 

Date: Sept. 21, 2021 – Nov. 19, 2021


3. Grant Writing Course: Online Pilot by Alberta Buisiness Grants LTD: write high-quality grants, faster

About our course: 12 weeks.

  • About our course:12 weeks. 
  • Starts on the 29th of September at 9am MST. Classes run weekly for about 1 to 1.5 hours
  • The teaching is delivered live via Zoom each week
  • Systems and processes are available on the course platform 24/7
  • Our draft answers and templates will be available to you
  • We cover all aspects of a grant application
  • The desired outcome is a completed master grant application that you can use for future grants applications

About the potential students

  • Your industry has grants. See the list on this page if you’re not sure 
  • This course is NOT an “introduction to grants.” It’s an advanced, hardcore grant writing course
  • Some students will be company founders, but most will likely work at the organization
  • We’re building a “master grant application,” and the course is for large, complicated grant applications (i.e. emission reductions, geothermal, scaling technology platform, exporting globally digitally, etc.)
  • Ideally, you have a large grant application due this fall that you need help with
  • $5k for the course, and we will assist you in applying for a grant to cover the cost

**Limited Spots Remaining** 

Date: Sept. 29, 2021 – Dec. 15, 2021


For more information

or contact: Info@technologyalberta.ca