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Artificial Intelligence Masterclass for Public Officials

By: Greenville Consulting

Lagos State, Nigeria

12 - 15 Oct, 2026  4 days

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NGN 375,000

Venue: Lagos

The Artificial Intelligence Masterclass for Public Officials is a four‑day intensive training program designed to equip government leaders, policy advisors, and agency managers with the knowledge and tools to responsibly adopt and govern AI in the public sector.                                     

Overview

Public institutions face increasing pressure to leverage AI for improved service delivery, efficiency, and citizen engagement.

This masterclass provides a structured pathway to build technical literacy, ethical awareness, and governance competence, ensuring AI adoption aligns with public trust and accountability.

Program Structure

  • Day 1: Foundations of AI in Public Service Introduces AI concepts, technologies, and practical applications in government.
  • Day 2: Governance, Ethics, and Legal Frameworks Focuses on accountability, fairness, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Day 3: Risk Management, Security, and Data Stewardship Addresses operational risks, data governance, and cybersecurity resilience.
  • Day 4: Implementation, Evaluation, and Strategic Roadmapping Guides participants through procurement, monitoring, and the creation of actionable AI adoption roadmaps.

Methodology

  • Interactive lectures for conceptual grounding
  • Case studies and role‑plays for applied learning
  • Tabletop crisis simulations for risk response practice
  • Capstone exercise to design a 12–24 month AI roadmap

Key Outcomes

By the end of the program, participants will:

  • Understand AI fundamentals and realistic applications in government
  • Apply governance and ethical frameworks to AI adoption
  • Manage risks, data, and security in AI systems
  • Develop procurement and monitoring practices for accountability
  • Create a practical roadmap for responsible AI implementation

Audience: Senior and mid‑level public officials, policy advisors, agency heads, all public officer, and program managers.

Format: Four full days (8 hours/day) combining short lectures, policy case studies, hands‑on labs, scenario exercises, and stakeholder role‑plays.

Learning approach: Policy-first framing, practical governance tools, risk‑aware technical literacy, and decision‑focused simulations.

Programs offered by Greenville Talent Solutions follow the Do–Review–Learn–Apply Model, with pre and post-course assessments to measure training success

Program Outline

Day 1 — Foundations of AI in Public Service

Theme: Understanding AI concepts and opportunities

  • Session 1: Introduction to AI — definitions, history, and current trends
  • Session 2: Core technologies — machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision
  • Session 3: Public sector applications — service delivery, citizen engagement, fraud detection, predictive analytics
  • Workshop: Case study analysis of successful and failed government AI projects

Day 2 — Governance, Ethics, and Legal Frameworks

Theme: Building trust and accountability

  • Session 1: AI governance principles — roles, responsibilities, oversight
  • Session 2: Ethics in AI — fairness, bias, transparency, explainability, privacy
  • Session 3: Regulatory landscape — national and international standards, compliance checkpoints
  • Workshop: Drafting a governance checklist for AI procurement and deployment
  • Role‑Play: Public consultation simulation on an AI policy proposal

Day 3 — Risk Management, Security, and Data Stewardship

Theme: Safeguarding systems and citizens

  • Session 1: Risk taxonomy — operational, reputational, legal, privacy, systemic risks
  • Session 2: Data governance — quality, consent, anonymization, secure sharing
  • Session 3: Cybersecurity and resilience — threat models, supply‑chain risks, incident response planning
  • Tabletop Exercise: Crisis simulation where an AI system produces harmful outcomes; teams coordinate response and communication

Day 4 — Implementation, Evaluation, and Strategic Roadmapping

Theme: Turning vision into action

  • Session 1: Procurement and vendor management — RFP design, evaluation criteria, contract clauses
  • Session 2: Monitoring and evaluation — KPIs, model validation, independent audits
  • Session 3: Capacity building — developing internal AI literacy, partnerships with academia and industry
  • Capstone Exercise: Teams present a 12‑ to 24‑month AI adoption roadmap for a chosen public program
  • Closing Plenary: Key takeaways, commitments, and next steps

Book Review

Group Presentations

Duration: 4 Days

Mode of Delivery:  Physical Class, Lagos    

Daily Class Schedule

09:00 am – 09:30 am - Registration and Welcome

09:30 am – 11:00 am – Session 1

11:00 am – 11:30 am – Tea Break

11:30 am – 01:30 pm – Session 2

01:30 pm – 02:00 pm – Lunch Break

02:00 pm – 03:00 pm – Session 3

03:00 pm – 03:30 pm – Group Activities

03:30 pm – 03:45 pm – Synopsis and Closing

Investment & Value

Fees: NGN 375,000 per Participant

  • Premium Training Delivery – World-class Professional Facilitators
  • Premium Training Manuals
  • Customized Souvenirs and Accessories – Bag, Mug, Notepad and more
  • Professional hard and e-books, and other learning materials for the participants
  • Certificate of completion will be provided to all participants.

Value-added Components

  • Pre- and Post-Training Assessments will be administered
  • Comprehensive Post-Training Evaluation will be done
  • Free 1-Day Seminar on Mental Health will be delivered to your staff at your convenience
  • Free Post Training Consultation for all the Participants

Conclusion

The Artificial Intelligence Masterclass for Public Officials is more than a training program — it is a strategic investment in the future of governance. As technology reshapes economies, societies, and citizen expectations, officials must not only understand AI but also lead its responsible adoption.

Over four days, participants will gain the clarity to distinguish hype from reality, the competence to embed ethics and accountability into every AI initiative, and the confidence to design policies and programs that serve the public good.

AI is not just a tool; it is a governance challenge. Those who master its principles today will shape the trust, resilience, and innovation of tomorrow’s public institutions.

This masterclass ensures that public officials are not passive observers of technological change, but active architects of a future where AI strengthens bureaucracy, enhances service delivery, and safeguards the public interests.

Course Booking

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Lagos Oct 12 - 15 Oct, 2026

Registration: 08:30:am - 09:00:am

Class Session: 09:00:am - 03:30:am

NGN 375,000.00 + 18,750.00 (VAT)(Negotiable with multiple participants form the same organization.)
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Dr. Oluwole Osunmakinde 08037275205

Negotiable with multiple participants form the same organization.
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