AIPTDEst. 1995
AIPTDThe American Institute for Professional Training & Development

Training Those Who Will Lead Through The AI Transition

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AIPTD was founded in 1995 to help professionals meet the demands and challenges of a complex and rapidly changing workplace. In the decades since, no technological change has been as consequential or fast-moving as the rise of AI.

Upcoming Programs
Founded
1995
Status
501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Mission
Workforce Development for the AI Era
Delivery
Live Online · Live In Person · On-Site · Async
Featured Program

Featured Programs

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Negotiation

AI Powered Negotiation Strategies

How to prepare, conduct, and close a negotiation, from BATNA and anchoring through multi-party coalition dynamics. A hands-on workshop where you practice tactics against an adaptive AI negotiator, then refine them in live exercises with fellow participants.

Dates & Locations
  • September 24 & 25, 2026 · San Francisco, CA
  • October 15 & 16, 2026 · Chicago, IL
  • November 12 & 13, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Format
Two Day - In-Person
Tuition
$2,495
Program Details
Choose Your Path
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Curious Learners

AI for Everyone

A free public library of videos and resources.

Plain-language explanations of what AI is, how it works, and how to use it well. Open to anyone. No fees, no prerequisites. Part of AIPTD's nonprofit mission to make AI literacy accessible to everyone.

Browse the library
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Working Professionals

Professional Workshops

Applied skills for career advancement.

Hands-on interactive workshops in applied AI, Claude, and NotebookLM, alongside professional skills, team development programs, and a variety of domain-specific topics. Practical sessions taught by expert practitioners.

FoundationsClaude WorkshopsTechnical Builders/Power Users
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Organizational Leaders

Executive Workshops

Leading Through The AI Transformation

While individuals develop their own skills, executives must shepherd entire organizations through the AI transition. Our executive programs are built for that challenge, taught by our faculty and focused on the strategic decisions facing today's C-suite.

Executive programs
A custom training session for an organization's team
Teams & Enterprises

Custom Training

Organizational Transformation and Training

Training an entire organization calls for a tailored, whole-of-organization approach. Our custom programs are built around that reality, addressing the workforce skills, organizational change, and training each business needs to lead in the AI era.

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Upcoming Programs

September 1 & 3, 2026AI at Work: Comparing ChatGPT, Gemini & CopilotLive onlineSeptember 4, 2026AI Prompting EssentialsLive onlineSeptember 8 & 10, 2026Claude at Work: EssentialsLive onlineSeptember 9 & 11, 2026Claude Skills & Plugins: Build Reusable WorkflowsLive onlineSeptember 14 & 16, 2026NotebookLM for Research & Knowledge WorkLive online
An AIPTD Initiative

The Business Talent Continuity Initiative

The next generation of senior professionals won’t develop the way the last one did.

AI is absorbing the entry-level work that once turned new graduates into seasoned practitioners. BTCI partners with industry to rebuild that path by developing professional judgment, AI fluency, and the tacit knowledge of their fields before the gap reaches the senior ranks.

About the initiativeBecome a Founding Partner
Every powerful technology demands new ways of working. Developing the workforce for those changes has been our mission since 1995.