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Overview

Transform your finance career with this comprehensive course designed specifically for finance and accounting professionals. Through hands-on workshops using no-code tools, real-world case studies, and practical applications, you'll learn to harness AI technologies that can revolutionize your financial analysis, audit procedures, risk assessments, and customer service operations.

Offered in partnership with Braintoy, this two-day in-person course will help you develop a solid foundation in generative AI while discovering how to enhance financial decision-making, streamline reporting, and strengthen compliance. The curriculum emphasizes practical implementation without needing technical programming skills, ensuring you can apply these tools immediately in your work environment.

Upon completion, you'll receive exclusive access to curated datasets and professional-grade no-code AI tools, enabling you to continue developing your expertise. This isn't just theory — you'll gain the competitive AI skills that are reshaping the finance industry today.

This course is ideal if you:

  • are a finance or accounting professional looking to integrate AI into your daily workflows and stay competitive in the evolving industry
  • want to automate manual processes like reporting, auditing, and risk assessment using no-code AI tools
  • need to enhance compliance and fraud detection capabilities through AI-driven strategies and monitoring systems
  • prefer hands-on learning with immediately applicable skills rather than theoretical concepts.

Our partners

Braintoy logoSAIT is proud to offer the Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Finance and Accounting course — developed and delivered by Braintoy, a Western Canadian AI/ML solutions company working with organizations worldwide. Braintoy is on a mission to make AI and machine learning accessible to everyone. Their low-code/no-code platform, mlOS, enables organizations across sectors like energy, finance, manufacturing, and telecommunications to deploy AI quickly and effectively. By partnering with educational institutions, Braintoy helps individuals gain the skills to apply AI for better decision-making, efficiency, and safety. At the core of their work is a commitment to breaking down barriers and empowering digital citizens to use AI for meaningful, human-centred innovation.

To be successful in this intermediate-level course, we recommend you have:

  • current or recent work experience in a finance or accounting role; and
  • some basic understanding and exposure to AI tools.

Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to:

  • examine how AI can impact finance and accounting
  • create financial forecasting models using AI for financial analysis
  • automate financial reports and auditing with generative AI
  • apply AI-driven strategies for managing financial risks
  • apply AI tools to detect fraud
  • develop a customized financial advisory solution based on stakeholder-specific financial data
  • examine the key requirements for fostering an AI-ready culture in finance
  • examine future AI opportunities for finance and accounting

To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca.

Upcoming dates

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Registration closes seven days before the start date for on-campus, online scheduled, and blended courses, and one day before the start date for online self-paced courses.

After you've completed this course

Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to self-print a proof of completion document from your Continuing Education student account.

Costs

Textbook and supplies

Included in the purchase of this course, you’ll receive learning materials/hand-outs distributed in class.

Technology

To be successful in this course, you’ll need to bring to class:

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Financial support

Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants including the Canada Alberta Job Grant. 

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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.

We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta.

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