Ethical AI & Technology Governance Basics – 1 Day Workshop in Ottawa

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe | Ottawa

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Ethical AI & Technology Governance Basics \u2013 1 Day Workshop in Ottawa
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Learn practical frameworks to develop and deploy AI responsibly with fairness, transparency, and organizational accountability.
About this Event

Group Discounts:

  • Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
  • Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants

Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included


Course Overview

This workshop provides a practical and structured understanding of how to design, manage, and govern AI systems responsibly. Participants will explore ethical frameworks, accountability structures, bias awareness, regulatory implications, and transparency practices to ensure AI systems align with human values. Through guided discussions and scenario-based activities, attendees will learn how to make ethical decisions, reduce harm, and integrate governance controls into real-world AI development and deployment.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand ethical risks and human impact of AI systems
  • Detect and mitigate algorithmic bias and fairness issues
  • Apply governance frameworks to AI development workflows
  • Navigate emerging global AI regulations and compliance requirements
  • Create transparent, accountable, and responsible AI processes
  • Develop a practical ethical AI implementation plan

Target Audience

  • AI & Technology Leaders
  • Compliance, Legal & Risk Professionals
  • Policymakers and Public Sector Advisors
  • Product Managers and Innovation Teams
  • Organizational Governance & Strategy Stakeholders

Why Choose This Course?

AI is rapidly shaping business, policy, and society — yet many organizations struggle to implement governance frameworks that ensure fairness, safety, and accountability. This program translates complex ethical concepts into simple, practical tools that professionals can apply immediately.

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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Ethical AI

Info: • Key principles of ethical AI development
• Human-centered values in AI design
• Understanding societal impact and responsibility
• Icebreaker Activity


Module 2: Bias, Fairness & Transparency

Info: • How bias enters AI systems
• Techniques to increase fairness and explain ability
• Impact of data sources on model behavior
• Activity


Module 3: Organizational Accountability & Leadership

Info: • Accountability models for AI decision-making
• Roles of ethics boards and governance teams
• Designing responsibility into workflows and approvals
• Role Play


Module 4: Policy, Regulation & Compliance

Info: • Overview of global AI regulatory trends
• The EU AI Act and regional compliance duties
• Aligning internal policy with external expectations
• Case Study


Module 5: Responsible AI Deployment at Scale

Info: • Risk assessment and mitigation planning
• Monitoring and auditing AI behavior post-launch
• Communicating AI system outputs transparently
• Simulation


Module 6: Cultural and Human Considerations

Info: • Cultural context and inclusivity in AI systems
• Stakeholder engagement and community impact
• Balancing innovation with care and trust
• Group Brainstorm Activity


Module 7: Implementation & Action Planning

Info: • Creating your ethical AI governance roadmap
• Setting measurable oversight and accountability goals
• Sustaining responsible AI practice long-term
• Action Plan Review


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe, 116 Albert Street Suite 200 & 300, Ottawa, Canada

Tickets

CAD 478.43 to CAD 634.71

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