Trustworthy AI and Explainability
Make AI systems auditable, fair, and explainable
About this program
Six months on the technical side of trustworthy AI. Covers fairness metrics and mitigation, explainability methods (SHAP, LIME, integrated gradients), uncertainty quantification, conformal prediction, and documentation standards. Designed for engineers and researchers who own model trust.
Student ratings
Highly rated — 257 verified Canadian graduates rated this program 4.6/5. Reviews emphasize the applied capstone, instructor responsiveness, and career outcomes.
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Who this program is for
- →Working professionals moving into ai ethics & policy roles
- →Analysts, developers, and product people leveling up on applied AI
- →Canadian residents seeking a verifiable diploma credential
Topics you'll cover
6 modules across 6 months — 24 lessons in total.
Full syllabus
Module 1 · Month 1 — Foundations▾
- L1What trustworthy AI means
- L2Stakeholders and goals
- L3Canadian context
- L4Case studies
Module 2 · Month 2 — Fairness▾
- L1Group fairness metrics
- L2Individual fairness
- L3Mitigation techniques
- L4Trade-offs
Module 3 · Month 3 — Explainability▾
- L1Local vs. global
- L2SHAP and LIME
- L3Integrated gradients
- L4Faithfulness
Module 4 · Month 4 — Uncertainty▾
- L1Calibration
- L2Conformal prediction
- L3Selective prediction
- L4Communicating uncertainty
Module 5 · Month 5 — Documentation▾
- L1Model and data cards
- L2AIDA-aligned docs
- L3Audit trails
- L4Reproducibility
Module 6 · Month 6 — Capstone▾
- L1Take a real model
- L2Full trust audit
- L3Mitigation recommendations
- L4Executive write-up
What you'll be able to do
- ●Audit models for fairness rigorously
- ●Apply modern explainability methods
- ●Quantify and communicate uncertainty
- ●Document models to AIDA-grade standards
- ●Lead trustworthy AI initiatives
Career paths after graduation
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Trustworthy AI and Explainability cost?▾
Tuition is $150 CAD, paid once. You can pay in full at checkout or choose an interest-free monthly plan. A 30-day refund window applies from your enrollment date.
How long is the Trustworthy AI and Explainability program?▾
Self-paced. Most students complete it in 6 months at roughly 7 hours per week, but you can go faster or slower — you keep lifetime access.
What are the prerequisites?▾
Machine learning fundamentals; Python
Is the diploma recognized in Canada?▾
Yes. Graduates receive the Altaris AI Academy Diploma in AI Ethics & Policy — a verifiable credential with a unique certificate number you can publish on LinkedIn and that any employer can verify at altarisai.org/verify.
What is the refund policy?▾
Full refund within 30 days of enrollment, no questions asked. After day 30, prorated refunds are available per our Refund Policy.
Who teaches the program?▾
Working Canadian AI practitioners — not academics. Every module is built and reviewed by a lead instructor working in the field today.
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