Learn AI the Right Way with Polarix Academy

Accelerate AI Adoption
Empower Your Workforce
Stay Ahead of the Curve

Tailored workshops designed to equip your organization with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively and safely transform your business with AI. Whether you're just starting with AI or looking to refine your existing algorithms, our workshops provide a practical, hands-on approach to AI education.

Designed For Your Team

Our workshops are tailored to meet the needs of every role in your organization.

Management & Team Leads

Develop a foundational understanding of AI to guide strategic decisions. Our program offers general AI knowledge, workshops to identify AI opportunities, and insights into AI/CTaaS/IoT policies, empowering you to lead your organization's AI transformation effectively.

Non-Technical Staff

Learn how to leverage AI to enhance your daily work. Discover available AI tools, optimize their use, understand how your role and team can evolve with AI, and acquire the skills needed to stay competitive.

Technical Developers & Engineers

Master new AI technologies, understand inherent risks, and explore AI automation. Learn to conceptualize and implement innovative solutions efficiently. A deeper understanding of AI will help you stay competitive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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Our Workshop Packages

Each of our curated packages is designed to equip your team with both foundational knowledge and practical skills. All sessions are delivered in person, either on-premise at your office or at one of our locations in Amsterdam or Delft. Each package spans two half-day sessions for easy integration into your team's schedule.

AI Starter Package

General staff and business professionals

€5,000
Max 15 participants

Goal:

Build foundational AI knowledge and introduce versatile, practical tools

Workshops Included:

  • An Introduction to AI: What? How? Why?
  • Beyond ChatGPT: Discovering the AI Tool Landscape
  • From threat to opportunity: How can AI augment my work?
  • 1 workshop from our course catalog

Why this package?

It balances theory and practical tools. Great for onboarding teams to AI in a low-barrier, engaging format.

AI Strategy Package

Managers, team leads, strategists

€6,000
Max 10 participants

Goal:

Empower leaders to integrate AI strategically and responsibly across departments

Workshops Included:

  • An Introduction to AI: What? How? Why?
  • Beyond ChatGPT: Discovering the AI Tool Landscape
  • From threat to opportunity: How can AI augment my work?
  • Future-Proof with AI: Build Your Roadmap Today
  • AI Act: Responsibly Balancing Innovation & Risk

Why this package?

Focuses on change management, ethical AI, and implementation strategy. Supports confident, compliant, long-term AI adoption.

AI Builders Package

Developers, technical teams, innovation labs

€5,500
Max 12 participants

Goal:

Enable participants to build, fine-tune, and deploy custom AI solutions

Workshops Included:

  • An Introduction to AI: What? How? Why?
  • Beyond ChatGPT: Discovering the AI Tool Landscape
  • Deep Dive into Neural Nets and LLMs
  • Agentic AI: Build Your First Agent
  • or
  • Build It Yourself: Your First AI Automation with n8n

Why this package?

This deep-dive track unlocks hands-on skills for building and scaling AI-based solutions inside your organization.

If none of the packages are the perfect fit, you're welcome to mix and match workshops from the course catalog to create your own custom program.

Our Course Catalog

Explore our comprehensive collection of AI workshops designed to take you from beginner to expert. Choose from 12 specialized courses across 4 key categories.

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An introduction to AI: What? How? Why?
AI 101
Beginner

An introduction to AI: What? How? Why?

Get a comprehensive overview of artificial intelligence: what it is, how it works, and why it matters. Explore the fundamentals of machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and agentic AI. Engage with interactive demos and gain hands-on experience designing your first machine learning algorithm. Learn how neural networks function and see how tools like ChatGPT generate responses. Participants will develop the knowledge base needed to confidently engage with AI technologies.

Type:Interactive session
Ideal for:Everyone
Category:AI Fundamentals
Beyond ChatGPT: Discovering the AI Tool Landscape
AI 102
Beginner

Beyond ChatGPT: Discovering the AI Tool Landscape

Expand your AI toolkit beyond ChatGPT with a selection of specialized tools. This session provides hands-on experience with multiple LLMs, Deep Research, NotebookLM, prompt engineering, low-code automation platforms, and much more! Through live demonstrations, you'll understand each tool's unique capabilities and learn how to select the right AI solution for specific use cases. The workshop focuses on practical applications that can enhance productivity and streamline workflows in professional environments.

Type:Interactive session
Ideal for:Everyone
Category:AI Fundamentals
From threat to opportunity: How can AI augment my work?
AI 103
Beginner

From threat to opportunity: How can AI augment my work?

Uncover how AI can empower you in your work rather than replace you. Together, we'll brainstorm which daily tasks or larger processes in your organisation could benefit from AI augmentation or automation. You'll then reflect on how you envision using these AI solutions in your own work. Through group discussions and expert guidance, we'll turn uncertainty into practical, actionable opportunities tailored to your role.

Type:Brainstorming session
Ideal for:Everyone
Category:AI Fundamentals
Future-Proof with AI: Build Your Roadmap Today
AI 104
Beginner

Future-Proof with AI: Build Your Roadmap Today

Develop a comprehensive AI implementation strategy for your organisation. In this strategic planning session, you'll identify high-value AI opportunities, from improving individual productivity to optimising company-wide processes. Together, we'll explore the ethical implications of AI to ensure responsible and sustainable adoption. Using proven frameworks, you'll create a practical AI roadmap for your department as part of the larger AI roadmap of the company. The session focuses on scalable, ethical approaches that align with your business objectives and organizational capabilities.

Type:Brainstorming session
Ideal for:Management and team leads
Category:AI Strategy
AI Act: Responsibly balancing Innovation & Risk
AI 105
Beginner

AI Act: Responsibly balancing Innovation & Risk

Understand how the EU AI Act (and other global regulations such as the GDPR) affects the use, development, and deployment of AI systems. Learn how to navigate compliance while fostering innovation. Explore real-life implications for companies and build awareness of ethical and legal responsibilities when deploying AI.

Type:Interactive session
Ideal for:Everyone
Category:AI Strategy
Microsoft Copilot training: Make the most out of it
AI 106
Intermediate

Microsoft Copilot training: Make the most out of it

Empower your daily productivity with Microsoft Copilot! This hands-on session will guide you through practical applications of Copilot within Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Learn to leverage its AI capabilities for drafting documents, analyzing data, creating presentations, and managing communications more efficiently. Discover tips and tricks to integrate Copilot seamlessly into your workflow and unlock its full potential.

Type:Hands-on session
Ideal for:Non-technical operational staff
Category:AI Business Tools

Meet our experts

Learn from experienced professionals, with academic backgrounds from TU Delft and ETH Zurich, who excel in their fields.

Ilja

Ilja

Compliance & Strategy

Guillaume

Guillaume

AI Engineer

Jelle

Jelle

Data Scientist

Rafael

Rafael

Junior AI Engineer

Erik

Erik

Application Developer

Why choose Polarix Academy?

Unlock the power of AI for your organization

Hands-on experience

Learn by doing. We prioritize interactive, real-world application over theory alone. Every session is hands-on and designed to leave you with usable skills and a clearer path forward.

Expert guidance

Learn from instructors with academic backgrounds from TU Delft and ETH Zurich. They are AI professionals with extensive experience in building and implementing AI solutions across various industries.

Modular & customizable

Our workshops are tailored to your organization’s specific needs, ensuring relevance and maximum impact.

Flexible delivery

Attend in-person at our Amsterdam or Delft locations, or opt for an on-premise session at your office.

Knowledge that matters

Understand what AI is, how it works, and why it matters. This foundational knowledge helps you set realistic expectations and make informed decisions in an AI-driven world.

Future-proof & responsible

We go beyond tools and trends. You'll learn how to align AI with EU regulations, balance innovation with risk, and build an ethical, sustainable roadmap for AI adoption.

Polarix Academy Workshop

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical group size for a workshop?+
Workshops are designed for groups of up to 15 participants, with larger groups available on request.
How long do the workshops last?+
Our workshops are available as half-day or full-day sessions, allowing you to choose the format that best fits your schedule and needs.
Where are the workshops held?+
Our workshops are held at Polarix Academy Amsterdam, Polarix Academy Delft, or on-premise at your organization’s location.
Is AI applicable to my industry or organization?+
Yes, AI is widely applicable in nearly every sector. From sales forecasting and process automation to predictive maintenance and customer behavior analysis, our workshops are tailored to address the specific challenges and opportunities in your industry, providing immediate practical value.
Are the workshops suitable for non-technical teams?+
Yes! Our workshops are designed for participants with and without technical backgrounds. We simplify complex concepts and provide practical exercises that are accessible to everyone.
How do you address AI risks, such as bias or ethical issues?+
We incorporate AI governance, ethics, and regulations, such as the EU AI Act, as core elements of our workshops. You will learn how to identify and minimize bias and implement AI solutions responsibly and securely.
How are these workshops better than an online course?+
Our workshops are fully customized and provide a hands-on approach with real-world case studies directly relevant to your business. This sets them apart from generic online courses, which are often less interactive and less applicable to specific industries.

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