Simplilearn and IIT Roorkee Launch Professional Certificate Programme in Generative AI and Machine Learning with IBM

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EdTechReview.in is excited to announce the launch of a new Professional Certificate Programme in Generative AI and Machine Learning. This programme has been made possible through a collaboration between Simplilearn, the world’s leading online bootcamp for digital economy skills training, and iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee. IBM has also joined in as an industry partner, offering exclusive industry masterclasses to students.

This programme provides participants with the necessary tools and techniques to excel in any digital economy role. It includes over 25 hands-on, industry-relevant projects and capstones, live virtual sessions led by industry experts, self-paced video lessons, and masterclasses led by instructors from institutes like IITs and NITs. In addition, participants can also gain access to exclusive hackathons and Ask Me Anything sessions facilitated by IBM.

The programme will help learners to develop proficiency in more than 20 essential tools and techniques. They will also be able to access integrated labs and exclusive masterclasses. Moreover, students will have the opportunity to attend a two-day on-campus immersion programme at IIT Roorkee. Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will receive a certificate of accomplishment and IBM certificates for IBM-specific courses. They will also have access to Simplilearn’s Job Assistance services.

Commenting on the collaboration, Anand Narayanan, Chief Product Officer of Simplilearn, said: “The demand for Generative AI has witnessed an unprecedented surge with businesses embracing automation and data-driven decision-making. We recognize the need for specialized training in this field and have partnered with iHUB DivyaSampark IIT Roorkee to offer this professional certificate programme. This programme will equip teachers and professionals with the skills required to excel in the digital economy.”

Manish Anand, Chief Executive Officer of iHUB DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee, added, “The AI revolution has reshaped many industries and there is a growing demand for individuals to upskill in this domain. We are delighted to partner with Simplilearn to provide this Generative AI & Machine Learning programme, to ensure that teachers and professionals stay at the forefront of this rapidly evolving landscape.”

Simplilearn, a Blackstone portfolio company founded in 2010, provides individuals and businesses worldwide with access to world-class work-ready training. The bootcamps are designed and delivered in collaboration with world-renowned universities, top corporations, and leading industry bodies through live online classes.

At EdTechReview.in, we are excited to see the launch of this Professional Certificate Programme in Generative AI and Machine Learning. It is a great opportunity for teachers and professionals to gain the skills and expertise required to succeed in the digital economy.