Women in AI & Tech Pathways
A Career and Entrepreneurship Program
for Women
Program Purpose
The Women in AI & Tech Pathways program supports women to access, transition into, or build businesses in AI enabled and technology driven fields. The program focuses on practical skills, economic security, ethical use of AI, and long term career and business sustainability.
This program responds to the growing role of AI across sectors and the need to ensure women are not excluded from emerging economic opportunities.
Program Length and Format
26 weeks
Hybrid delivery (virtual and in person options)
Two pathways
Career Pathway
Entrepreneurship Pathway
Entrepreneurship Pathways
20–30 participants
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Cohort Size
Participants will:
Build foundational AI literacy and confidence
Apply AI tools ethically and effectively in work or business
Develop a career transition plan or AI enabled business model
Create a portfolio, project, or service offer
Strengthen income security and long term economic prospects
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Program Outcomes
Core Curriculum
All participants complete the core curriculum together.
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Program Structure
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What AI is and how it is used across sectors
Opportunities and risks for women in the world of work
Responsible and ethical AI use
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Understanding data, automation, and algorithms
Bias, equity, and accountability in AI systems
Privacy, consent, and workplace rights
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Using AI to improve efficiency in work and business
Practical demonstrations and hands-on use
Developing safe and effective workflows
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AI enabled roles across industries
Identifying transferable skills
Labour market trends and pathways
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Pricing, compensation, and income models
Using AI for budgeting, forecasting, and planning
Long term economic resilience
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Mental health in tech enabled environments
Managing workload, boundaries, and burnout
Designing sustainable careers and businesses
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