AI Academy
Discover the AI Academy
The BCC AI Academy, powered by PAIR, is a digital training programme that gives your team the skills to use AI confidently and effectively in their day-to-day work. Built on a platform trusted by governments and global enterprises, and now tailored for UK businesses, the programme delivers practical, role-specific training and assignments aligned with the AI objectives you want to achieve.
What you’ll get: a practical hands-on programme
Designed to make AI part of everyday work, the BCC AI Academy cuts through the jargon and fluff, focusing instead on immediate, role-relevant application.
Delivered in partnership with PAIR, the programme is led by Dr. James Kuht MBE, a former CTO of a Specialist Military Unit and founding member of the UK Prime Minister's Data Science team.
Your team will learn how to:
- Write sharper content, faster.
- Conduct smarter research in minutes.
- Analyse and visualise data with ease.
- Generate fresh ideas, strategies, and insights.
- Use AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot as naturally as they use email.
Packages and Pricing
Chamber Members
Each License Includes
£169
+ VAT per license
- Full access to all three Masterclasses (Fundamentals, Proficiency, Mastery)
- 24/7 on-demand platform access
- Personalised assignments and feedback
- Linkedin-ready certification
Non-Members
Each License Includes
£199
+ VAT per license
- Full access to all three Masterclasses (Fundamentals, Proficiency, Mastery)
- 24/7 on-demand platform access
- Personalised assignments and feedback
- Linkedin-ready certification
Enterprise Businesses
500 + Licenses
POA
- Full access to all three Masterclasses (Fundamentals, Proficiency, Mastery)
- 24/7 on-demand platform access
- Personalised assignments and feedback
- Linkedin-ready certification
How it works: Three stages structured for real impact
The training’s three-tier framework takes learners from first steps to advanced mastery. By the end of this journey, your team won’t just know about AI - they’ll be using it daily to transform performance.
Fundamentals
Build a strong foundation in AI's everyday capabilities. Focus: writing, research, and communication.
Proficiency
Learn to apply AI across core business functions - idea generation, data analysis, project support.
Mastery
Develop strategic AI skills. Dive into advanced reasoning, agents, and personalisation.
The ROI: Measurable growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage
See results in weeks, not years. Organisations that invest in practical AI training report dramatic improvements in productivity, cost savings, and business growth. According to PAIR, teams upskilled in AI achieve:
- Up to 40% faster project delivery by automating repetitive tasks and streamlining workflows.
- Annual time savings of 122+ hours per employee freeing staff for higher-value work and innovation.
- Significant cost reductions as AI tools automate admin, research, and content creation, cutting overheads and boosting output.
- 15% average revenue growth for SMEs that embrace digital innovation and AI-powered processes.
Don’t get left behind. While many businesses have access to AI, only those who invest in practical, role-specific training unlock its full potential - turning underused technology into a true engine for efficiency, growth, and innovation.
