AI LITERACY TRAINING FOR GOVERNMENT

Build AI Literacy Across Your Government Organization

AI is creating new opportunities across government, but it’s also raising real questions about privacy, governance, public trust, and workforce readiness. Summit Tech Academy helps government organizations build practical AI literacy through training designed specifically for public sector environments.

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LED BY FRANK BERGDOLL

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WHY AI LITERACY MATTERS IN GOVERNMENT

AI adoption is a workforce capability challenge, not just a technology one.

Employees across government are already encountering AI tools in their daily work. AI literacy helps them understand:

What AI can and cannot do
When AI should and should not be used
Privacy and security considerations
Responsible AI practices
Practical workplace applications
Governance awareness and accountability

WHO WE WORK WITH

Training customized for every level of government

Federal

Departments and agencies preparing staff and leaders for AI adoption.

Provincial

Supporting workforce AI literacy, capability development, and responsible use.

Municipal

Helping municipalities understand practical AI applications while maintaining accountability and transparency.

Crown Corporations

Developing employee AI skills and organizational readiness.

Agencies & Authorities

Building AI knowledge, confidence, and governance awareness across teams.

POPULAR GOVERNMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS

Choose the program that fits your organization

Most Comprehensive Program

AI Capacity Building Program

Build lasting AI capability across departments.

Starting at $12,000

Flat rate for the program

6–8 Weeks  ·  Weekly Sessions  ·  Up to 25 Participants

The Outcome

Your organization leaves with AI literacy embedded across departments, not a one-time session, but a durable capability your teams keep using.

This Is for You If…

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You’re building AI capability agency-wide, not team-by-team

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Leadership wants a structured rollout with measurable progress

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You need governance awareness paired with practical skills

PARTICIPANTS LEARN

AI literacy fundamentals

Microsoft Copilot skills

Governance awareness

Department-specific applications

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The most comprehensive path to organization-wide AI literacy.

Half-Day Workshop

AI Literacy Foundations for Public Sector Staff

Build confidence and establish a common understanding of AI.

Starting at $3,500

Flat rate for the session

Half-Day Workshop  ·  Virtual or In-Person  ·  Up to 20 Participants

The Outcome

Your staff leave with a working understanding of what AI can and can’t do, how to use it responsibly, and where it fits into their day-to-day public sector role.

This Is for You If…

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Your team has little to no hands-on AI experience

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You need a shared vocabulary before rolling out any AI tools

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You want staff to understand both the opportunities and the risks

PARTICIPANTS LEARN

AI fundamentals

Generative AI basics

Responsible AI principles

Public sector use cases

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Foundational training for staff across any department.

Half-Day or Full-Day

Responsible AI for Government Teams

Understand risk, accountability, and public trust.

Starting at $3,500

Flat rate for the engagement

Half-Day or Full-Day  ·  Virtual or In-Person  ·  Up to 20 Participants

The Outcome

Your team leaves able to evaluate AI tools and use cases through a lens of fairness, transparency, and public accountability, not just capability.

This Is for You If…

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Your agency is evaluating or deploying AI systems

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You need staff who can spot bias, risk, and oversight gaps

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Public trust and accountability are central to your mission

PARTICIPANTS LEARN

Bias and fairness

Transparency and explainability

Human oversight

Building public trust

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Built for teams accountable to the public they serve.

Half-Day or Full-Day

Microsoft Copilot for Government

Practical productivity training for government employees.

Starting at $3,500

Flat rate for the engagement

Half-Day or Full-Day  ·  Virtual or In-Person  ·  Up to 20 Participants

The Outcome

Your staff leave able to use Copilot confidently in their daily work, drafting, summarizing, and communicating faster without sacrificing accuracy or security.

This Is for You If…

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Your agency has rolled out (or is rolling out) Microsoft Copilot

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Staff need practical, hands-on productivity skills, not theory

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You want adoption that sticks after the training ends

PARTICIPANTS LEARN

Copilot fundamentals

Effective prompting

Document creation and editing

Government-focused examples

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Hands-on training built around real government workflows.

90-Minute Session

Executive AI Briefings

Help leaders make better AI decisions.

Starting at $4,500

Flat rate for the session

90-Minute Session  ·  Virtual or In-Person  ·  Up to 15 Participants

The Outcome

In a room capped at 15 senior leaders, your team leaves with a clear view of where AI creates real value for government, what the risks are, and how to lead adoption responsibly.

This Is for You If…

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You’re a senior leader setting AI direction, not doing hands-on work

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You need to brief a board, council, or leadership team on AI

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You want the strategic view without a full day out of the office

PARTICIPANTS LEARN

AI trends affecting government

Governance considerations

Public trust implications

Strategic opportunities

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Prefer a custom leadership briefing? Ask about tailored options.

Prefer 1:1? Ask about individual briefings from $1,500.

WHY FRANK

Frank understands the realities facing public sector organizations.

Every engagement is personally delivered by Frank. When you work with Summit Tech Academy, you work directly with the expert you hired.

Microsoft Certified Trainer and Educator
Cisco Certified Academy Instructor
AI Project Lead at a major Canadian polytechnic
Master of Arts in Learning and Technology
Author of three technology books
25+ years in education and technology leadership

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common questions

How do we know if our organization is ready for AI?

Many organizations begin with an AI Readiness Assessment to identify strengths, gaps, opportunities, and priorities.

Do employees need technical backgrounds?

No. Training is designed for non-technical professionals, managers, leaders, and public servants.

Can these trainings be customized for our agency?

Yes. Frank is happy to customize any of these sessions to your agency’s tools, policies, and current AI initiatives — just mention it when you schedule your discovery meeting.

Is training available virtually?

Yes. Most programs can be delivered through Microsoft Teams or other virtual platforms, and Frank is also available to travel for in-person sessions.

What’s the difference between a single workshop and the AI Capacity Building Program?

The workshops above are single half-day or full-day sessions focused on one topic. The AI Capacity Building Program is a 6–8 week series of weekly sessions for agencies building AI literacy across the whole organization.

GET STARTED

AI Adoption Starts Here

Before organizations can fully realize the benefits of AI, employees and leaders need a practical understanding of the opportunities, risks, and responsibilities involved. Summit Tech Academy helps government organizations build the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to adopt AI responsibly and effectively.

Schedule a Discovery Meeting

Let’s discuss your organization’s goals, workforce needs, and AI literacy priorities.