AI & Machine Learning Certificate Courses

Build Applied AI Capability—From First Models to Enterprise Deployment

Our AI Perspectives and Programs

Develop practical AI capability with the Caltech Center for Technology and Management Education (Caltech CTME). Our programs span executive AI strategy and adoption, applied machine learning, and hands-on system development in real-world environments—from generative AI and large language models to computer vision, neural networks, and production-ready workflows. Learn through lab-based experiences, engineering use cases, and instructor-led sessions grounded in Caltech research and industry practice.

Across executive, technical, and hands-on lab formats, participants learn to:

  • Define AI strategy and investment priorities—identify high-value use cases, assess risk, and guide adoption across business and technical functions

  • Build and apply AI-powered workflows and systems—including LLMs, automation pipelines, and decision-support tools

  • Work with modern AI methods and technologies—from generative AI to machine learning, computer vision, and neural networks

  • Translate AI capabilities into operational, product, and business impact

For Individual Learners

Short, intensive courses and labs designed to build practical AI skills quickly—from foundational literacy to hands-on implementation with modern tools and datasets.

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For Organizations

Custom programs aligned to your data, systems, and strategy—ranging from executive briefings to large-scale workforce upskilling in enterprise AI adoption, governance, and deployment.

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Latest Thinking

The AI System Model: Why Your System—Not the Model—Decides Who Wins with AI

A four-part framework for successful design and deployments.

Unlocking AI for Everyone: A Guide to Practical Adoption and Upskilling

Discover the growing accessibility of generative AI tools for non-technical users.

Science Exchange: Artificial Intelligence Research

Discover what defines artificial intelligence, how it is developed and deployed, and what the future holds.

Educator Spotlight

Caltech CTME instructors are practitioners and researchers in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science, bringing real-world experience from industry and advanced research into every program.

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Nicholas Beaudoin

AI Systems

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Joel Walsh, PhD

AI Systems

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Mike Frantz, PhD

AI Systems

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Sylvia Tran

AI Systems

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Kevin Coyle

AI Systems

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Issa Nesnas, PhD

Principal Robotics Technologist

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Federico Arroyo

AI Sytems

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Matt Brems

AI Systems

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Jonathan Cheung, PhD

AI Systems

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Dr. Crystal Dilworth

Science, Public Engagement, and Emerging Technology

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Jen Garcia

AI Systems

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Harish Kashyap

AI Systems

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Irina Kukuyeva, PhD

AI Systems, Venture Capital

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Jose Ochoa

AI Systems, cloud strategy, and executive leadership

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Doug Rosenberg

Systems Engineering, Model-Based Engineering, Software Engineering, and Agile Development

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Scott Tarlow

AI Systems