Corporate Training - IITAC - Understanding AI in Everyday Life

Issued on 16 Mar 2026 by

Seneca Polytechnic

Earners of this e-credential possess the essential digital literacy skills required to navigate and protect against modern cybersecurity threats, including phishing and social engineering. Furthermore, they have demonstrated practical competency in leveraging popular generative AI tools to safely enhance workplace productivity and streamline communication tasks. This credential signifies a professional who effectively integrates emerging technologies while strictly adhering to critical data privacy and security best practices.

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Issuer

Seneca Polytechnic

info@senecapolytechnic.ca

Seneca Polytechnic is a multiple-campus public college located in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. It offers full-time and part-time programs at the baccalaureate, diploma, certificate and graduate levels.

Criteria

The recipient of this e-credential has demonstrated the ability to:

Threat Recognition: Identifying common scam tactics, psychological red flags (urgency/fear), and structural indicators of fake websites.

Digital Security Application: Formulating robust passphrases and implementing two-step verification (2FA) across critical accounts.

AI Literacy: Distinguishing between AI's actual capabilities and its limitations, including recognizing hallucinations, outdated information, and inherent bias.

Practical AI Application: Formulating clear, effective prompts to assist with everyday tasks like drafting emails, summarizing content, and trip planning using popular generative AI tools.

Privacy Management: Exercising discretion and safeguarding sensitive personal, financial, and medical data when interacting with AI platforms and unfamiliar websites.