Who This Category Fits
- Veterans exploring high-leverage AI skills
- Professionals combining automation and analysis
- Learners who want pragmatic AI skills instead of hype
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Practical AI work, from prompt design and AI-assisted operations to foundational data-plus-AI fluency and responsible adoption.
5 paths
AI
Prompting
Automation
Governance
Ops
How To Use This Category
- Start with one path that matches your current confidence level.
- Pick one tool stack from the cards below and build proof of work early.
- Use the compare tool if you are deciding between adjacent paths.
Learning Paths In This Category
Each path includes veteran relevance, roadmaps, tools, certifications, and related next steps.
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Path Cards
AI Automation Specialist
Combine prompt design, workflow automation, and business process improvement using practical AI tools.
Beginner
2 to 5 weeks
Copilot tools
Chat-based AI platforms
Copilot for Microsoft 365
Apply Copilot responsibly to boost productivity, content creation, meeting follow-up, and enterprise workflows.
Beginner
1 to 3 weeks
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Teams
Data + AI Foundations
Build the data literacy and AI basics needed to support analytics, automation, and modern business tools.
Beginner
3 to 5 weeks
Python
Excel
Prompt Engineering Foundations
Learn structured prompting, evaluation, iteration, and guardrails for real workplace AI tasks.
Beginner
1 to 2 weeks
Chat-based AI tools
Copilot
Applied AI for IT Operations
Use AI to improve troubleshooting, knowledge management, alert triage, and IT service workflows.
Intermediate
2 to 5 weeks
Copilot tools
ServiceNow
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