Free role programme · Art. 4 AI literacy

General Staff AI Literacy

An accessible programme for all employees covering AI basics, automation bias, critical thinking, safe everyday use of generative AI, and your rights and responsibilities under the EU AI Act.

All Staff2h · self-paced4 modulesPass mark 80%Free · certificate of completion

Syllabus · 4 modules

19 lessons · each module ends with a short check
1What is AI and How Does it Affect Your Work?4 lessons · 30 min
  1. What is artificial intelligence?6 min
  2. Common AI tools in the workplace6 min
  3. How AI makes decisions — and why it sometimes gets things wrong7 min
  4. The difference between AI suggestions and human decisions7 min
  5. Module check · 5 questions5 min
2Automation Bias and Critical Thinking4 lessons · 30 min
  1. What is automation bias? Why do we tend to trust AI too much?7 min
  2. When to question AI outputs6 min
  3. Real-world examples of AI failures and their consequences6 min
  4. Your responsibility as a human in the loop6 min
  5. Module check · 5 questions5 min
3Your Rights and Responsibilities7 lessons · 30 min
  1. The EU AI Act in plain language — what it means for you4 min
  2. The four risk tiers — how the law sorts AI3 min
  3. Red lines — AI practices no one may use (Article 5)3 min
  4. Your right to know when you're interacting with AI4 min
  5. Your employer's obligation to inform you about AI use in the workplace4 min
  6. What to do if you notice AI making unfair or incorrect decisions3 min
  7. Where to report concerns internally4 min
  8. Module check · 5 questions5 min
4GenAI Hygiene at Work4 lessons · 30 min
  1. Think before you paste — what must never go into a GenAI tool7 min
  2. Verify before you use — you own the output6 min
  3. Respect intellectual property — and be honest about AI help6 min
  4. Spot, escalate, stay current6 min
  5. Module check · 5 questions5 min
Final assessment

8 questions drawn from a bank of 24

Answers are checked on our server when you submit, so the certificate means the same thing for everyone. You need 7 of 8 (80%) to pass. If you don’t pass, you can try again straight away with a new set of questions.

Topics

What is AIAI in the workplaceAutomation biasCritical thinkingRisk tiers and red linesYour rights and responsibilitiesSafe GenAI use at work

What you get

  • A hash-sealed certificate of completion — “EU AI Act AI Literacy — Certificate of Completion” — with a public verify URL.
  • A training record your employer can count towards its Art. 4 AI-literacy duty; if your employer has a Veritome workspace, you can choose to share it to their AI literacy register.
  • Your progress saved as you go, on any device, with a one-time email sign-in link and no password.

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2h · 4 modules · self-paced
Certificate
Of completion, checkable online
Language
English