ICAIC Workshop / Short Course Accreditation Fee (1-6 hr) Training

ICAIC Short Course / Workshop Accreditation
Short Courses, Workshops & Micro-Trainings 
(for Accredited Trainers & Institutions only)
 
Not every professional learning experience needs to be a full certification, but it still needs to be responsible, credible, and clearly positioned.  You must have already been approved for Trainer or Institute accrediation PRIOR to submitting programs.
 
ICAIC Short Course / Workshop Accreditation is designed for standalone or limited-duration educational offerings that reference or involve artificial intelligence, automation, or AI-enabled systems. This includes workshops, intensives, masterclasses, and focused training sessions.
 
This accreditation verifies that a specific short course or workshop aligns with ICAIC and globally recognized standards for ethical delivery, responsible AI representation, transparency, and clearly defined learning outcomes, helping participants, employers, and partners trust the value of the learning experience.
 
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following:
Hold an active ICAIC-ATP Trainer or ICAIC-ATP Institute/Organization accreditation
Submit a specific short course or workshop for review
Provide a clearly defined educational focus
Agree to ICAIC Codes of Ethics, Governance Standards, and Accreditation Handbook
Short Course accreditation applies only to the submitted offering.
 
What ICAIC Reviews
ICAIC reviews the short course or workshop itself, including:
Defined topic and instructional scope
Learning objectives and intended outcomes
Ethical and responsible AI positioning
Transparency in what participants receive
ICAIC does not evaluate teaching style, delivery performance, or marketing claims.
 
What You Submit
Applicants submit offering-specific information only, including:
Course or workshop title and description
Learning objectives and expected measurable outcomes
Session outline or agenda
Delivery format (live, virtual, or hybrid)
Responsible AI use explanation (if applicable)
Do not submit full curricula, unrelated programs, or materials outside the specific short course.
 
What Qualifies as a Short Course
A Short Course / Workshop generally meets the following criteria:
Single session or limited series
Typically 1–6 instructional hours total
Focused topic or skill area
May qualify for CPD credits where applicable
 
Programs exceeding this scope should be submitted under Full Training Program / Certification Accreditation.
 
What’s Included
ICAIC Short Course / Workshop Accreditation
Official ICAIC Short Course Accreditation Certificate
Digital Accreditation ID Card
Authorized use of the ICAIC Short Course Accreditation Seal (for the approved course only)
Verified listing in the ICAIC Approved Directory
 
Important Terms
Accreditation applies only to the specific short course submitted
Submissions must be completed within 30 days of application fee payment
Review timeframe: 10–15 business days
No refunds, all application fees are final
 
Accreditation Duration & Renewal
Due to the rapid pace of change in artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies, ICAIC accreditations are valid for a twelve (12) month period from the date of approval.
 
To maintain accreditation and remain in good standing, accredited entities and individuals may renew annually by:
Paying the ICAIC annual renewal fee of $125, and
Completing the required ICAIC annual online renewal training(s)
 
This annual renewal ensures continued alignment with current ethical standards, governance expectations, and responsible AI practices.  Renewal instructions and access to required training will be provided prior to accreditation expiration.
 
Disclaimer
ICAIC Short Course Accreditation does not guarantee approval, certification recognition beyond ICAIC, revenue, income, employment, or outcomes. Accreditation does not constitute legal advice, regulatory approval, or government endorsement. Course providers remain solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and professional obligations.