Federal diploma AI Business Specialist

A strategic asset for business leaders

Against a backdrop of accelerating digital transformation, artificial intelligence is no longer just a technology: it represents a essential strategic skills for organisations that want to remain competitive, innovate and create value. This is precisely the ambition of Federal diploma AI Business Specialist, a professional qualification recognised by the Swiss Confederation.

According to the November 2025 report by Genius HRTech and Digipoll, while 71 % of professionals anticipate a significant transformation in their role as a result of the adoption of artificial intelligence, only 37 % have received adequate training, underlining the urgent need to strengthen AI skills to support the digital transition.

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The Federal diploma AI Business Specialist meets a growing market need: train professionals capable of integrating AI at the heart of business, strategic and operational challenges. This certification is designed to enable decision-makers, managers and business experts to master the key aspects of AI, not only from a technical point of view, but above all in terms of managing high-impact projects.

Organisations expect specialists who :

• understand the opportunities of AI for strategy, marketing and internal processes; ;
• know how to manage AI projects in line with performance objectives ;
• establish a culture of transformation and sustainable innovation.

This title constitutes official recognition at national level (entered in the register of professions and recognised by SEFRI), which reinforces its value to recruiters in Switzerland.

Who is this course for?

The course is aimed at professionals who already have strategic responsibilities or who would like to take them on. It is particularly relevant for :

• Executives, managers and department heads; ;
• marketing, communications, digital, sales or strategy professionals; ;
• Project managers wishing to structure the integration of AI ;
• consultants and business experts who want to become benchmarks for AI transformation in their organisations.

This versatility reflects the cross-functional nature of the role: the AI Business Specialist acts at the interface between strategy, technology, data and operations, by creating a link between business needs and technological capabilities.

Prepare for this certificate with OSAM Formations 

• Hybrid approach compatible with full-time employment The 8-month programme combines online sessions with face-to-face evening classes, enabling an optimal balance between work and training. 
• Support from experts in the field Our teaching staff are specialists in AI, business and marketing, and combine theory with practical case studies to ensure that the course is professionally relevant and rooted in the realities of the market.
• Potential federal subsidy Under certain conditions, candidates preparing for the exam can benefit from partial coverage (up to 50 %) of training costs by the Swiss Confederation.

This combination of academic rigour, professionalism and alignment with the official requirements of the federal examination is a key factor in the success of the programme. strong differentiating argument for preparation with OSAM Training Courses. 

Contents of the preparation : 

The course covers all the essential pillars of the AI Business Specialist profession: 

• Foundations and AI vision : Understanding the issues and the technological foundations.

• AI strategy and corporate governance Aligning AI with business objectives.

• AI use cases for marketing and sales Identify high-value applications.

• Data, infrastructure and AI architecture : Understanding the key technical components.

• Prototyping and designing AI solutions From concept to operational solution.

• Deployment and industrialisation (MLOps) : Scaling up projects.

• Leadership and change management : Supporting stakeholders.

• Final project and preparation for the federal examination Practical summary and strategy for success.

Each module is structured to ensure a logical progression through the course, integrating theory, real-life case studies and practical exercises to optimise the acquisition of the required skills.

The Federal diploma AI Business Specialist is today a strategic differentiation lever for professionals who want to master artificial intelligence for performance and innovation. Preparing for this diploma with an experienced structure like OSAM Formation allows you to reconcile high standards, professionalism and alignment with federal standards, while developing an attractive profile for the Swiss market.

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