Description

This two-day, in-person program provides leaders with a strategic understanding of agentic (autonomous) AI systems. Agentic AI is rapidly transforming how organizations operate and can create a measurable competitive advantage. Leaders who do not adapt risk falling behind as adoption accelerates across industries. Participants leave positioned to confidently lead AI-driven transformation.

Day 1 introduces Agentic AI, its architecture, capabilities and governance to manage operational considerations. Participants gain hands-on experience building agentic workflows while examining real-world applications, costs, ethics, and implementation risk.

Day 2 focuses on practical frameworks for integrating agentic AI into organizational strategy, risk management, and governance, with interactive case studies to ensure you have hands-on experience with this technology and implementation. By the end of Day 2, participants are prepared to design, evaluate, and launch agentic AI initiatives.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Agentic AI
  • Autonomous AI Basics
  • Core Capabilities
  • Cost Management
  • Ethics And Governance
  • Risk and Compliance Management
  • Case Studies
  • Building Agentic Flows
  • Change Management
  • Project Selection
  • Case Studies
  • Future Trends

Course Impact

This course is designed to help you move beyond simple AI prompts to creating autonomous systems that execute real work. Whether you’re automating local operations or implementing agents enterprise-wide, this program helps you identify, deploy, and govern agentic solutions. It is especially useful for senior business leaders, directors, and C-suite executives exploring the strategic benefits and risks of automated systems. It can also benefit IT directors and technology leads who need to recalibrate what’s possible and start launching agentic projects. Regardless of your role, this course can position you to utilize agentic AI for an ongoing competitive advantage.

Personal Impact

  • Understand Agentic AI
  • Evaluate AI risks and ethics
  • Identify Agentic AI opportunities
  • Automate manual tasks
  • Increase your efficiency
  • Enhance decision-making
  • Build leadership confidence
  • Future-proof your career

Organizational Impact

  • Increase Agentic AI Adoption
  • Ensure secure AI implementation
  • Align AI with business goals
  • Scale operational outcomes
  • Increase organizational efficiency
  • Improve business insights
  • Foster a culture of innovation
  • Drive long-term transformation

Course Details

Course Format
In-Person

Class Dates
June 11-12, 2026

Class Time
8:30am – 4:30pm

Course Price
$1,900

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Course Faculty

Matthew Pecsok, MSBA

Matt Pecsok is an experienced educator and industry professional with over 25 years in information systems and Analytics. As a full-time faculty member, he teaches courses in data mining, statistics, and data engineering. Prior to academia, Matt worked as a senior software engineer in various organizations and served as the lead data scientist at the Utah Education Policy Center. He also held the role of senior technical product manager for artificial ontelligence and geospatial analytics platforms at United Healthcare/Optum. In addition to his academic and industry roles, Matt has provided consulting services in AI/ML and statistics, helping organizations leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems.

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