CertNexus Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist Professional Certificate
Learn Path Description
The Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist (CEET) industry validated certification helps professionals draw higher salaries (25% on average) and differentiate themselves from other job candidates. Organizations and governments are seeking out ethics professionals to minimize risk and guide their decision-making about the design of inclusive, responsible, and trusted technology. An algorithm not designed and assessed in alignment with ethical standards can create further inequity across race, gender and marginalized populations. The reputational and financial impact of an ethics violation can devastate a company. Knowledgeable ethics leaders are needed who can navigate through the more than 160 frameworks and guidelines to select and implement the best strategy to promote fairness and minimize risk for their organization. This specialization is designed for learners who want to create and lead initiatives that prioritize ethical integrity within emerging data-driven technology fields such as artificial intelligence and data science and will be prepared to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Your journey to CEET Certification
1) Complete the Coursera Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist Professional Certificate
2) Review the CEET CET-110 Exam Blueprint
3) Purchase your CEET Exam Voucher
4) Register for your CEET Exam
Skills You Will Gain
Courses In This Learning Path
Total Duration
21 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies
The greatest danger in emerging technology is the perpetuation bias in automated technologies that are dependent on data sets. Unintentional or intentional, solutions that are racial, ethnic, or demographically biased can lead to social and economic inequalities. This course is one of five in the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate. It is intended for learners who want to promote ethical use of data-driven technology. Students will be able to understand the characteristics of emerging technologies and how they can help them create data-driven solutions. Learn about the different types of bias and popular ethical theories that can be applied to emerging technologies. Also, you will examine legal privacy and legal concepts in relation to technology such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science. The course teaches you how to identify which types of bias can cause the most risk and what principles you can use to respond strategically to ethical considerations.
Total Duration
15 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps
Ethical principles are a solid foundation for ethical technology. Principles by themselves can be difficult to apply and may prove impractical. These principles are the basis of ethical frameworks that can be used to help technologists implement data-driven solutions. Ethical frameworks can complicate compliance tasks and can raise tension between business and ethical obligations. These issues need to be addressed. This course is part of the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate. It is for those who want to learn how to analyze and integrate ethical frameworks, standards, regulations, best practices, and data-driven solutions.
Students will learn about the frameworks, the common ethical principles that they are built upon, and how they can be used across a range of ethically driven problems. Learn about the regulations and best practices that have been established in international organizations and governments. You'll also learn how to integrate these standards into your business. This is the second course in the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate. The previous course was titled Promoting ethical use of data-driven technologies.
Total Duration
19 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks
This course is designed to help individuals identify and mitigate ethical risks when designing, developing, and deploying data-driven technology. It emphasizes the importance of ethics in data-driven technologies and provides tools and techniques to identify and prevent ethical threats. The course aims to improve ethical processes throughout the development lifecycles by managing ethical risks. It is part of the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate and is the third course in the series. The previous courses focused on promoting the ethical use of data-driven technologies and transforming ethical frameworks into actionable steps.
The course covers the basics of ethical risk analysis and risk sources, teaching learners how to manage various types of risk. By the end of the course, participants will be able to effectively identify and mitigate risks in their projects. The keywords for this course include risks and mitigants, risk course, risk mitigation analysis, risk and mitigation, it risk mitigation, and risk analysis and mitigation.
Overall, this course is essential for individuals who want to ensure that their data-driven technologies are developed and deployed in an ethical manner. It provides the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the complex landscape of ethical risks and effectively mitigate them throughout the development process.
Total Duration
14 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Communicate Effectively about Ethical Challenges in Data-Driven Technologies
Effective communication is essential to lead a data-driven company. This will help create a culture that encourages ethical behavior. Communicating with stakeholders can help guide an organization's strategy, and possibly impact the future of that entity or organization. You can't just talk about ethical practices. You need to communicate their value to stakeholders. Strategies that are inclusive and relateable can help build trust and loyalty. Knowing how to prepare for a crisis will also reduce the damage to this trust.
This fourth course in the CertNexus Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate will help learners develop inclusive strategies for communicating business impacts to stakeholders. They will also design communication strategies that reflect ethical principles and policies. In the event of an ethical crisis, they will be able to deal with the media and manage the crisis to minimize business impact. This is the fourth course in the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate. The courses that preceded this one are entitled Promoting the ethical use of data-driven technologies, Turning ethical frameworks into actionable steps, and Detecting and mitigating ethical risks.
Total Duration
13 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Create and Lead an Ethical Data-Driven Organization
Creating and leading an ethical, data-driven organization requires a cultural shift within the organization. This shift can be achieved through leadership buy-in, adequate resourcing, and training. It is crucial to involve employees in the process through forums and incentive programs to ensure continuous involvement beyond just the leadership and organization.
To maintain an ethical culture, it is essential to have a clear understanding of the ethical policies and procedures within the organization. This includes developing strategies for leading an applied ethics initiative, emphasizing its importance, and fostering an ethical organizational culture.
The fifth course in the CertNexus Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate (CEET) focuses on teaching learners how to develop these strategies. They will also learn how to create and implement ethical organizational policies, including a code of conduct. Additionally, learners will gain skills in assessing the effectiveness of these policies with internal and external stakeholders.
This course is part of a series of courses in the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist professional certificate. The other courses in the series cover topics such as promoting the ethical use of data-driven technologies, turning ethical frameworks into actionable steps, detecting and mitigating ethical risks, and effectively communicating about ethical challenges in data-driven technologies.
In summary, this course equips learners with the knowledge and skills needed to lead an ethical, data-driven organization. Through understanding ethical policies, developing strategies, and implementing effective policies, learners will be able to create an organizational culture that prioritizes ethics in the use of data-driven technologies.
Total Duration
2 hours
Level
Beginner
Learn Type
Certifications
Preparing for Your CertNexus Certification Exam
What is a certificate? What is a certification? How does it differ from a credential or certificate? This course will help you prepare for CertNexus certification exams. This course will provide tips and tricks that will help you succeed on your path to certification. It also includes step-by-step instructions for scheduling and taking your exam online or in person. We will also provide the next steps following your certification, such as posting your badge on social media and your organization.
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