Strategic Artificial Intelligence Certificate
Earn Your Strategic AI Certificate at OC
Gain practical, Christ-centered skills in applying artificial intelligence in the workplace with OC’s graduate certificate in Strategic AI. Designed in response to rapid industry growth, this program equips you to use AI tools responsibly, enhance decision-making and lead with confidence in an increasingly technology-driven world.
Where AI Meets Faithful Discernment
Complete your certificate in as little as a few months and begin applying AI-driven insights immediately in your role.
Degree PlanWhy Earn a Strategic AI Certificate?
Lead Innovation, Not Code
A graduate-level certificate in Strategic AI equips you with the knowledge and perspective to apply AI effectively, without needing a technical programming background:
Immediate Workplace Impact
Learn how to leverage AI tools to improve productivity, streamline operations and support better business decisions.
Career Advancement
Strengthen your ability to lead in AI-integrated environments and position yourself for emerging roles across industries.
High-Demand Skill Set
Organizations are actively seeking professionals who understand how to apply AI strategically across business functions.
Ethical Leadership Matters
Develop a framework for responsible AI use, addressing issues like bias, privacy and governance.
A Step Toward More
Courses may be applied toward OC’s MBA or MSPM, depending on admission requirements.
Why Choose OC’s Strategic AI Certificate?
OC’s program is designed to help professionals confidently navigate and apply AI in real-world settings—grounded in both strategy and purpose.
Built for the Workplace
Focuses on practical AI applications in leadership, decision-making and operations—not coding or development.
Fully Online + Flexible
100% online, asynchronous courses designed for working professionals.
Taught by Experienced Faculty
Learn from faculty who bring real-world insight into business, leadership and technology.
Faith-Integrated Learning
Rooted in Christian values, emphasizing ethical stewardship, integrity and responsible use of technology.
Accelerated Format
Complete four courses in 7-week terms and finish in as little as 15–28 weeks.
Designed for Working Professionals
Your time matters. So does your growth.
OC’s Strategic AI Certificate is built to help you move forward—without putting your life on hold:
- 100% Online Format – Learn on your schedule
- Accelerated 7-Week Terms – Stay focused and make consistent progress
- Manageable Course Load – Take one course at a time while balancing work and life
A Pathway to Your Master’s Degree
Strategic AI Certificate
Admission Requirements
Apply at oc.edu/apply
- Submit official college transcripts (minimum cumulative GPA 2.5)
- GMAT/GRE within five years (waived if: GPA ≥ 3.25, or GPA ≥ 3.0 + 5+ years experience, or 9+ graduate hours with a B or better)
- $25 application fee
Our Mission
Our mission in the College of Business is to provide a challenging, contemporary curriculum while building a community rooted in our enduring Christian values.