The BIBF AI Academy
Making AI Accessible for Everyone
About the AI Academy
The BIBF AI Academy brings together practical AI courses, professional certifications, executive learning, and corporate solutions to support AI learning at every level. It is designed to help individuals, teams, leaders, board members, and organisations understand AI, apply it in real workplace situations, and use it responsibly.
The Academy supports learners across different roles, functions, sectors, and levels of experience, from students and working professionals to managers, executives, board members, and corporate teams. Programmes focus on practical tools, real use cases, hands-on exercises, responsible AI use, and workplace challenges that reflect the needs of today's organisations.
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AI tools learners can explore
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AI is becoming an important skill for professionals at every level. Whether you are just getting started, using AI in your day-to-day work, managing teams, or leading strategic decisions, understanding AI can help you work smarter and make better decisions.
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AI Awareness Program
Financial Services
The Financial Services AI Awareness Program is a free AI awareness training program developed by the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) as part of the Central Bank of Bahrain's (CBB) sector-wide initiative launched to provide AI awareness and training to Bahrain's entire financial services sector.
Learn moreAI Upskilling
Find your starting point
Choose the learning area that fits your role, experience, or organisation's needs.
AI Foundations
This track is designed for individuals who are new to AI or looking to build a strong foundation in AI concepts, tools, and responsible use.
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AI for Business
For professionals applying AI within their role, function, or industry.
AI & IT in Insurance
TBA
1 Day
AI for Financial Services
TBA
1 Day
AI in Action: Building Technical Proficiency for IT Teams in the Age of Automation
TBA
1 Day
AI in Telecom & Digital Services: The Next Big Disruption
TBA
1 Day
FinTech Focus: AI, Machine Learning, and RPA in Banking
TBA
1 Day
Treasury Risk Management with AI and Machine Learning
TBA
3 Days
AI for Trainers
TBA
1 Day
Advanced AI
For technical and specialist professionals building deeper AI capability.
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National AI Initiative
For Bahrain-focused workforce development across key sectors.
AI Masterclasses
For professionals seeking intensive, high-impact learning on emerging AI trends, leadership, and practical application.
Master Claude
TBA
2 Days
AI-Driven Agile Mastery: Leading Projects in the Digital Era
TBA
3 Days
Professional Certifications
For professionals seeking recognised credentials.
PMI Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI)™
TBA
5 Days
Executive & Board Learning
For senior leaders and board members responsible for AI strategy, governance, and oversight.
AI Governance for the Board
1 Day
Generative AI for Boards: Strategic Insights and Applications
1 Day
AI & Data-Driven Decision-Making
1 Day
AI Transformation for Executives
1 Day
AI on Risk and Governance Frameworks
1 Day
Business Intelligence in the Age of AI: Strategic Leadership, Governance, and Innovation
1 Day
AI's Impact on Business: How Boards Can Drive Growth & Innovation
1 Day
AI Powered Boardrooms: Leveraging Generative AI for Smarter Decisions
1 Day
Corporate
AI Solutions
AI Academy tracks can be tailored to each organisation's needs, from content and duration to delivery format and learning focus.
What can be customised?
Content
Topics, tools, examples, and case studies
Duration
Short workshops, multi-day programmes, or learning journeys
Focus
Awareness, productivity, governance, leadership, or technical skills
Delivery
Teams, departments, executives, board members, or organisation-wide learning
Sectors Covered
- Government
- Financial Services
- Insurance
- Real Estate
- Corporate & Professional Services
- Telecommunications
