Course
Building AI strategy course
Duration
3 weeks
Levels
Beginner
Format
Blended Learning
Next Group Start
May 05, 2026
Design your AI strategy using our proven AI Strategy Canvas model
This course is designed for professionals and teams who want to take a structured, strategic approach to AI adoption — using the AI Strategy Canvas developed by Amsterdam Data Academy. You’ll learn how to identify AI opportunities, align use cases with business goals, and build a roadmap that balances value, feasibility, and ethical impact. From ideation to implementation, the Canvas will guide you step by step as you prototype your AI strategy.
Who is it for? Innovation leads, digital transformation managers, data & AI project owners, product managers, and team leads preparing for AI implementation. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen existing initiatives, this course provides the tools, structure, and expert support to move forward with confidence.
Boost your career
- Improved career opportunities and higher earning potential
- Optional access to top internships in the data world
- Direct access to an online blended learning environment
- A head start on advancing to expert positions
What to expect from this course?
After this course
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Facilitate internal AI strategy sessions using our Canvas
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Clearly communicate your AI ambitions to stakeholders
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Take the next step in responsible and effective AI implementation
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Avoid common pitfalls and align tech efforts with business needs
Discover our unique learning approach
What does Amsterdam Data Academy have to offer you?
Amsterdam Data Academy has been offering this bootcamp for 7 years and has trained more than 1,500 individuals. We understand that learning something new isn’t always easy. That’s why we developed our blended learning method, which focuses on a personal approach.
Blended Learning
We provide online learning with highly interactive live sessions.
Personal approach
We have a limited amount of students per course to give you all the personal attention you need.
Official Diploma
Receive the official diploma from the number 1 data educator in the world.
Teachers of this course
Learn from the best in the business. Our Amsterdam data course is taught by seasoned practitioners with decades of hands-on experience at top global companies.
Sam van Buuren
As an AI strategy expert, Sam van Buuren helps privacy-sensitive SME+ organizations in regulated sectors automate their core processes with EU-hosted AI agents and data platforms. With over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship and education, he bridges Commerce, IT, Communication, and AI.
He founded Nederland Werkt Online in 2008 as one of the first Dutch Google Apps resellers and has since specialized in cloud transformation and AI strategy. At Amsterdam Data Academy, Sam guides students in developing realistic, hands-on AI strategies that balance innovation with organizational needs.
Yermo Rinsma
Yermo Rinsma is a lecturer at Amsterdam Data Academy, where he teaches Descriptive Statistics as part of the Data Science & AI curriculum. He is also affiliated with IT Academy Noord-Nederland (Hanze University of Applied Sciences), contributing to programs that help professionals upskill in data science and analytics.
With a strong focus on practical application, Yermo brings clarity to statistical concepts and supports learners in building a solid foundation in data-driven decision-making.
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Flexible Financing Options
We offer multiple ways to make your learning journey more accessible:
UWV support, municipality vouchers, 0% interest TechMeUp loans, and flexible installment plans.
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Duration
3 weeks
Levels
All Levels
Format
Blended Learning
Next Group Start
May 05, 2026
Building AI strategy course
In this course, you’ll use the AI Strategy Canvas — a practical model developed by Amsterdam Data Academy — to map out your AI opportunities, risks, and implementation plans.
The course includes
- Interactive live sessions
- Access to learning platform
- Personal help by your teacher
- Access to community group
- Official certified diploma
What you'll learn
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Identify valuable use cases for AI within your organization
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Define strategic goals and measurable outcomes
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Align AI initiatives with business priorities
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Address governance, data readiness, and ethical concerns
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Build a realistic and scalable AI roadmap
Frank Mulders
Nationale golfbond
The instructor took us on a playful, educational, and effective learning journey
Marjolijn van 't Oost
Travel company
We can certainly recommend the training to others
Marcel van Brienen
Marketer
We immediately started working on ML models for our clients
David Roose
Data analist
Dive into data science
Wilbert Groenewoud
Engineering agency
This course is perfectly accessible even without prior knowledge of data
Hanna de Gruijter
Data Scientist
Especially the assignments were very enjoyable to work on
Remko de Jongste
Data Scientist
Due to the course, the promotion quickly became a reality for me
Pascal Bovy
Freelancer
A great introductory course to explore the world of data science
Navneeta Sahal
Data Analyst