AI literacy for board members

Is your organisation prepared for the new EU AI Act?

As of February 2nd, 2025, the EU AI Act requires that everyone working with AI systems has sufficient AI knowledge and skills. AI literacy is crucial to harness the potential of AI in a responsible manner and make informed strategic decisions. This training provides board members with the tools to make strategic considerations and decisions in the field of AI.

Looking to use AI effectively and responsibly at work? Learn more in the AI Literacy for users training.

AI literacy for board members

About this course

This course includes

  • Introduction (Gen)AI en de AI Act.
  • AI strategy: business value of AI & role of AI governance, risk and compliance.
  • Change management AI: role of board members.
  • Responsiblities and tasks of board members under the EU AI Act.

After the course

  • you can explain the basic principles of AI and describe the key provisions of the AI Act in the context of your organisation;
  • you can develop a strategy to integrate AI initiatives with your business goals and vision; 
  • you can develop a framework for AI compliance that aligns with the business strategy;
  • you received guidance on the key aspects of change management related to AI and the role of executives in this process;
  • you gained insight into the tasks and responsibilities of executives, supervisors, and senior management under the AI Act."

For whom

This training is specifically designed for board members and senior management within organisations who wish to acquire in-depth knowledge about artificial intelligence (AI) and the AI Act. The focus is on strategic considerations, enabling leaders to make well-informed decisions regarding the implementation and management of AI within their organisation

The training is at a higher professional education (HBO) level and is also suitable for anyone with experience or an affinity for the subject.

Who are the trainers

Our trainers are leading AI experts from the team of PwC Lead Data & Artificial Intelligence, Mona de Boer (PhD). The trainers possess in-depth knowledge of AI regulations and extensive experience in implementing AI applications across various sectors. They specialize in trustworthy AI, AI governance, AI risk management, AI implementation and adoption, the (technical) assessment of AI systems, and the promotion of AI skills. Thanks to their expertise, they can effectively guide organizations in the responsible and effective use of AI. 

Date & location

May 26, 2025 | 09:30 - 11:30 | PwC Amsterdam

Costs

The price for the blended AI literacy learning program is €395, which includes online modules, training materials, and catering. The training is exempt from VAT due to our registration with the CRKBO.

A discount of 10% applies to PwC Alumni. When you register as a PwC Alumnus, please indicate in the comments field during registration that you want to use the PwC Alumni discount.

Program

Prior to the training, you will (optionally) follow two online modules: AI fundamentals and the EU AI Act. These modules provide a solid foundational AI knowledge, allowing the training to be focused on the application for your organisation. 

The training program will be tailored to your needs and preferences with examples relevant to your (sub)sector and organisation. 

Time Topics
09:00 – 09:15 Introduction (Gen)AI and AI Act
09:15 – 09:30 The business value of AI & AI strategy
09:30 – 09:45 The role of AI governance, risk and compliance 
09:45 – 10:15 The impact of AI on change management & the role of the board member
10:15 – 10:45 The tasks and responsibilities of executives under the AI Act.
10:45 – 11:00 Conclusion, questions, evaluation

Participation

The training will take place with a minimum of 12 participants.

The registration period generally closes two weeks before the training date. Upon receiving your registration, we will send you a confirmation with additional information about the training. The number of seats available per training is limited, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible. If you are able to attend, you may send a colleague in your place. Please notify us of this change via email at nl_pwc_academy@pwc.com.

Permanent Education

PE-Portfolio accountants (AA and RA)

You can include this training as a learning activity in your PE portfolio. After completing the training, you will receive a certificate of participation from us with the number of training hours attended.

PE points for register controllers (RC)

After completing the training, you will receive a certificate of participation from us with the number of training hours attended. You can register this yourself on the VRC website.

Inhouse training

If you are interested in this topic and would like to have this training customized for your organization, we would be happy to discuss your learning objectives, case studies, and desired learning outcomes with you. We can also determine the duration, date, and location of the training in consultation with you. Please feel free to contact us to discuss the possibilities.

Contact us

Laura Koning

Learning Consultant, PwC Netherlands

Tel: +31 63 977 34 63

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