Course description
Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award
Are you looking for a career in Artificial Intelligence?
Our “Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award” course is designed for people who want to understand Artificial Intelligence, support change and improve business processes.
Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award course explores the responsibility of organisations and society towards ensuring AI is implemented for the good of others. It considers the potential harm AI may pose, and the safeguards that can be implemented to ensure it is used safely, ethically and for the good of society. You will be encouraged to explore the benefits associated with AI and the potential value it can add towards the continued evolution of humankind if managed well.
You will learn learn about the impact and level of responsibility of AI in business, an understanding of the need to scale up the impact and responsibility of AI to society, understand the potential harm and safeguards and understand the role of humans in an AI world.
Duco Digital is a BCS (Chartered Institute for IT) accredited training provider of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning courses. Our online AI courses provide the qualifications you need to develop and enhance your knowledge, business & career. As well as strengthening your current position, these industry-recognised qualifications could open up a range of exciting new opportunities.
You'll learn about:
- Knowledge Based Systems (KBS) in AI
- Rules and logic in KBS
- Case-based reasoning
- Inference engine
- Forward-chaining and Backward Chaining
- Managing uncertainty in KBS
Did you know?
Globally, Artificial Intelligence solutions will be worth more than £30bn by 2024 - boosting productivity up to 30% with up to 25% savings & generate up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030.
Who is BCS?
Recognised globally by corporations, academics and IT professionals, BCS is the British Computer Society, more commonly known as the Chartered Institute for IT.
They have over 60,000 members in 150 countries, and a wider community of business leaders, educators, practitioners and policy-makers all committed to their mission of leading the IT industry through its ethical challenges, to support the people who work in the industry, and to make IT good for society.
Why Choose Duco Digital Training?
With self-study, you get a whole package of support we call PASS ASSIST, including:
- Free one year BCS Associate membership (normally costing £90)
- Practice exam papers
- Series of support videos to get the most out of your course, making a learning plan and how to prepare for the exam
- 5-star rating
- 95% pass rate.
A live training option is available, please contact us.
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Meet Our Instructor
Darren Winter is Director at Duco Digital and supports organisations with cutting-edge business intelligence, sales, and marketing automation solutions alongside courses and training in artificial intelligence, business analysis, and data protection across diverse sectors spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and SE Asia.
Noteworthy achievements include training academics in AI for the Indonesian government and teaching students in Technology Sales for the Saudi Arabian government. In 2023, the UK Department of Business and Trade invited him as a leaders of AI for a trade mission to Indonesia where he discussed Indonesian AI and ethical policy with key stakeholders.
He is also studying for his PhD in AI Ethics at Cordoba University, Spain, where he is exploring the impacts of the EU AI Act upon organisations.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Who is this course for?
For who is the “Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award” course designed for?
Whether you're a seasoned professional honing your expertise or an individual venturing into a new career path, the “Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award” course caters to you. It's tailored for:
- Aspiring AI Analysts: Individuals driven to dive into the vibrant landscape of artificial intelligence analysis, poised to forge a gratifying career at the forefront of technological innovation.
- AI Enthusiast Students: University scholars aiming to complement their theoretical understanding with hands-on, industry-centric competencies in AI.
- Career Transformers: Professionals contemplating a shift into AI analysis from diverse vocations, eager to leverage their multifaceted expertise in novel AI applications.
- Efficiency Optimization Advocates: Practitioners dedicated to revolutionizing processes and amplifying efficiencies through the strategic integration of AI technologies within enterprises.
- Strategic Decision-Makers and Leaders: Mid-level managers, senior executives, and directors aspiring to fortify their analytical acumen and spearhead strategic initiatives in the AI landscape.
Requirements
- None - no experience or qualifications are needed.
- An internet connection with a mobile/tablet or laptop is required.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
As well as gaining new skills and knowledge, upon successful completion, you will receive a globally recognised certificate (and 4 credits) awarded by BCS at SFIA Plus Level 3, and free annual Associate membership to BCS to further develop your career and grow your professional network.
What Will I Learn?
Candidates will have the ability to recognise Knowledge-Based Systems, gain an understanding of how they work, and consider how they can add value to an organisation. This award will also enable candidates to understand the concept of Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic, and how Knowledge-Based Systems can be used to help organisations to make decisions and act where there is higher level of uncertainty.
Career path
This course is part of the BCS Foundation Diploma in Artificial Intelligence which enables you to develop a solid understanding of this cutting-edge technology through efficient bite-size learning.
The diploma requires you to study and pass 8 short, bite-size awards (courses) with exams in 4 areas of AI:
- Business innovation
- Data
- Ethics
- Machine learning and other AI techniques
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Training Course Content
The “Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award” is professional certification that is a globally recognised professional qualification which will help develop your knowledge and understanding of:
1. Introduction to Knowledge-Based Systems:
- Describe how a Knowledge-Based System works and its role within an AI solution.
- Explain the difference between knowledge-based intelligence and computational intelligence.
- Explain how a Knowledge-Based System complements Machine Learning.
- List examples of Knowledge-Based Systems.
2. Rules:
- Explain the use of rules within a Knowledge-Based System.
- List examples of statements used within rules.
- Explain the difference between forward chaining and backward chaining.
3. Case-based reasoning:
- Describe the use of case-based reasoning.
- List the stages of case-based reasoning.
4. Uncertainty:
- Explain the concept of uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems.
- Describe the use of Fuzzy Logic
5. The Inference Engine:
- Explain the role of the Inference Engine.
- Describe how the inference engine uses rules to derive facts.
- Describe knowledge-based systems in relation to intelligent agents.
Course delivery details
Exam Information of “Knowledge-Based Systems - BCS Foundation Award” Course:
- It is a 18 multiple-choice exam, 1 scenario based question
- Pass mark is 13/20 points or 65%
- Duration of the exam is 30 minutes
- The exam will be supervised virtually
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A great course - good support from Duco. Passed with 95%.