Course instructions and learning objectives

Instructions to complete this course:

  1. Complete each module in sequence. Each module will require watching and/or completing a related activity. The modules must be completed in order to complete the course.
  2. Once the modules are completed, then you will have access to the qualified assessment section (multiple choice questions).
  3. If you are successful on the qualified assessment, you will then move onto the course evaluation.
  4. Complete the course evaluation form. You will have then have access to a downloadable course completion certificate for your records.

Learning objectives:

Transformative technologies are defined as tech that can facilitate mental health, emotional wellbeing, and enhanced human thriving. These have also been less optimistically labelled as a disruptive technology.  Today, we are beginning to feel the impacts of three transformative technologies within our society:

  1. Big data
  2. Artificial intelligence
  3. Blockchain and cryptocurrency

 These transformative technologies have the potential to help us in our day-to-day lives. However, there are significant ethical implications to these technologies for:

  1. Privacy
  2. Professional judgement/critical thinking
  3. Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG)

 This on-demand course will introduce these transformative technologies and examine their ethical implications (2 hrs of ethics)


Knowledge, skills and abilities

After completion of this course, the professional competence that can be achieved by participants:

  1. Defining transformative technologies
  2. Understanding the big three transformative technologies: Big data, Artificial intelligence, Blockchain and cryptocurrency
  3. Identifying the ethical considerations and implications of each of these three transformative technologies

For any questions that may arise in the completion of the program, please email [email protected]. You will receive a reply within 24 hours of receipt of your inquiry.

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