IABAC EU-Grade · 70+ Countries · Malaysia's First ATP

Building Malaysia's next generation of AI & data leaders.

At the intersection of EU-grade certification and Malaysian opportunity, AI Academy is researching, training, and credentialing the talent that will shape the next decade of Southeast Asia's digital economy.

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Our impact

Globally certified. Locally delivered.
Built for Malaysian outcomes.

22+IABAC certifications across 5 specialised tracks
RM10MFunding envelope under the Vetri Madani initiative
2,000Pax target for Malaysian Indian community by 2026
70+Countries recognising IABAC credentials globally
— Our mission

We exist to make EU-grade AI credentials accessible to every Malaysian who wants them — through public cohorts, employer-funded programmes, and government-subsidised initiatives like Vetri Madani.

Built with /
endorsed by
IIUM
Co-certified
IABAC
Certifying body
HRDC
Registered TP #202101016772
EU
Framework
KESUMA
Endorsement
Certification tracks

Five ladders. One credential standard.

View all 22 certifications →
Artificial Intelligence
Foundation → Executive
  1. 01AI Foundation→
  2. 02Generative AI Foundation→
  3. 03Generative AI Specialist→
  4. 04Certified AI Expert→
  5. 05AI Certified Executive→
Cybersecurity
Foundation → Architect
  1. 01Cybersecurity Foundation→
  2. 02Certified SOC Analyst→
  3. 03Certified Ethical Hacker→
  4. 04Cloud Security Expert→
  5. 05AI Security Specialist→
Machine Learning
Associate → Expert
  1. 01ML Associate→
  2. 02ML Expert→
  3. 03Deep Learning Expert→
  4. 04NLP Expert→
  5. 05Computer Vision Expert→
Data Science
Foundation → Scientist
  1. 01Data Science Foundation→
  2. 02Data Science Developer→
  3. 03Certified Data Scientist→
Analytics
Foundation → Industry
  1. 01Data Analytics Foundation→
  2. 02Business Analytics→
  3. 03Visual Analytics Expert→
  4. 04HR Analytics→
  5. 05Industry Specialist→
Outcomes

Was X. Now Y.

AR
Was
Bank ops analyst
↓Certified AI Expert
Now
AI engineer · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

NH
Was
Junior IT support
↓Certified SOC Analyst
Now
SOC analyst · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

KS
Was
Marketing exec
↓Certified Data Scientist
Now
Data scientist · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

TL
Was
Network engineer
↓Cloud Security Expert
Now
Cloud security lead · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

RM
Was
Financial controller
↓HR Analytics Professional
Now
Head of analytics · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

SY
Was
CS undergrad
↓Certified ML Expert
Now
ML engineer · [Company]

“[REPLACE WITH REAL QUOTE]”

Funding pathways

Three ways in. Most cost zero out-of-pocket.

For employees

HRDF Claimable

Selected programmes 100% claimable under your employer's HRD Corp levy. We handle the paperwork.

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For unemployed Malaysians

Vetri Madani

Subsidised cohorts under the national reskilling initiative. Foundation → Associate tracks prioritised.

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For organisations

Corporate enrolment

Bulk seats, custom curricula, on-site delivery. Volume pricing for groups of 5+.

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Why AI Academy

Government-funded. World-class. Built for Malaysia.

Globally recognised
IABAC credentials accepted in 70+ countries, aligned with the EU EDISON Data Science Framework.
Career ladder
Foundation → Associate → Expert. Each cert builds on the last, mapped to real industry roles.
Project-based
Assessments are hands-on. You ship a portfolio piece — model, threat report, or analytics dashboard.
Hybrid delivery
Online cohorts plus face-to-face workshops at IIUM and partner campuses.
HRD Corp claimable
Selected programmes 100% funded under government schemes for eligible Malaysians.
AI + cyber crossover
Unique tracks at the AI/security boundary: AI Security Specialist, ML for SOC.
HRD Corp Registered Training Provider

Selected programmes 100% funded under government schemes.

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