UNF’s AI for Work and Life Certificate Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can minors (under 18 years of age) enroll in this course?

No. This course is designed for adult learners.

2. Do I need to be enrolled at or admitted to the University of North Florida to participate in this course?

No. This course is open to all learners 18 years or older who meets the participation requirements and is not from a restriction country of concern (https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm/Repealed/Ch0836/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0100-0199/0112/Sections/0112.22.html).

3. Who can enroll in this course?

This course is open to individuals 18 years or older with internet access and an interest in learning AI. However, due to Florida law, learners from certain “foreign countries of concern” are not permitted to enroll. These countries are:

• • • • The People’s Republic of China
      • The Russian Federation
      • The Islami Republic of Iran
      • The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
      • The Republic of Cuba
      • The Venezuelan regime of Nicolás Maduro
      • The Syrian Arab Republic

This restriction also applies to agencies or entities under significant control of these governments. Learn more at https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm/Repealed/Ch0836/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0100-0199/0112/Sections/0112.22.html.

4. Are there any prerequisites?

No prior experience with AI is required. Whether you’re a professional or simply curious about AI, this course is designed to be accessible and useful.

5. How much does it cost?

The course content is completely free, thanks to our sponsor, NLP Logix. The University of North Florida Certificate and CEU is also free when all coursework is completed by December 31, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. After that time, the Certificate and CEU is available for a fee.

6. How long does it take to complete?

The course is self-paced and typically takes about 10 hours to complete.

7. How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online and self-paced. You’ll work through expert-led lectures, demonstrations, and quizzes on your own schedule. A new module is released every Thursday at 6pm EST for eight weeks.

8. How do I receive my Certificate?

Upon successful completion of all coursework, you will receive a digital University of North Florida Certificate sent directly to the email address you used when registering.

9. Will I receive a transcript?

Transcripts are not automatically issued for this non-credit certificate. However, if you’d like an official transcript, it can be provided upon request for a nominal fee. To request a transcript, please contact [email protected].

10.  Will I need special software?

No. All you need is a computer or tablet with internet access. The course provides links and instructions for using free AI tools.

11.  Is the course accessible?

Yes. The course is designed with accessibility in mind. All video lessons include subtitles/closed captions.

12.  Is this course available outside the U.S.?

Yes. The course is available online and can be accessed globally to learners outside the U.S., except for individuals or entities located in the restricted “foreign countries of concern” (China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, the Venezuelan regime of Nicolás Maduro, or Syria) in compliance with Florida law. Please note that some AI tools used in the course may have regional restrictions, which could limit access or functionality depending on your location.

13.  Who created this course?

The course was developed by the University of North Florida in partnership with subject matter experts in generative AI.