AI Training Week DC
Join fellow software leaders and professionals for four days of immersive learning in the nation’s capital focused on using AI and machine learning to enhance your software development and testing approach.
March 24-27, 2025
Microsoft Innovation Hub
1300 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22209
Featured Classes
Fundamentals of AI (ICP-FAI)
Embark on a journey through the world of AI & machine learning, understanding not only the what but the why and how behind this transformative technology. Attendees will be awarded the ICAgile Professional- Foundations of AI (ICP-FAI) designation.
AI for Leaders
This workshop equips leaders with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of AI, build AI-driven strategies, and cultivate an AI-centric culture through a combination of expert instruction, case studies, and interactive exercises.
AI for Testers
This hands-on course helps testers understand the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems and use AI during testing and software quality assurance activities. You will learn how to test systems with AI components and how to apply AI to the process of testing itself.
DevOps for AI & Machine Learning
Learn how to apply DevOps knowledge to the machine learning and AI development, test, delivery, and operations process. DevOps engineers and testers will learn the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to integrate machine learning operations (MLOps) into existing AI Model development workflow.
Schedule & Learning Tracks
Full Week Bundle & Save - $2,500 LIMITED TIME ONLY: Use Code UPSKILL25 for $1875
Pair our Fundamentals of AI class with any of our role-specific AI learning classes and save more than $500. Choose between AI for Leaders, AI for Testers, or DevOps for AI & Machine Learning.
Leadership Track
Fundamentals of AI +
AI for Leaders
Tester Track
Fundamentals of AI +
AI for Testers
DevOps Tracks
Fundamentals of AI +
DevOps for AI & Machine Learning
Single Class - $1,545 LIMITED TIME ONLY: Use Code UPSKILL25 for $1,160
Can’t make a full week of training? Choose one of our four AI-focused training classes.
What's Included?
- Expert-led instruction from industry leaders.
- ICAgile Certification (ICP-FAI) for Fundamentals of AI class.
- Digital class materials
- Critical discussions and networking opportunities with other software professionals
- Metro-accessible classroom in Northern Virginia
Meet Your Instructors
Jeffery Payne, CEO, Coveros
Jeffery Payne has led Coveros since its inception in 2008. Under his guidance, the company has become a recognized market leader in secure agile software development. He is a popular keynote and featured speaker at technology conferences and has testified before Congress on technology issues such as intellectual property rights and cyber-terrorism. Prior to Coveros, he was co-founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Cigital, where he led the startup and growth of the company for 16 years. Jeff is a former ACM National Lecturer and the co-founder of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the IEEE Computer Society. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Allegheny College and an M.S. in Computer Science from The College of William and Mary.
Tom Stiehm, CTO, Coveros
Tom Stiehm is a 20 year veteran of the Information Technology industry. He has spent the past 10 years managing, designing and implementing software products and applications using agile software development methods. Prior to Coveros, Tom held a variety of CTO and architect positions at software development companies. Tom is a member of the northern Virginia BEA users group and the northern Virginia Java users group. Tom holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science from George Mason University.
Jonathon Miller Kauffman, Senior Consultant, Coveros
Jonathan Miller Kauffman works as an agile software development and test consultant at Coveros. In this role, Jonathan has helped both government and commercial organizations develop and test high-quality applications, and he has gained his experience by working with healthcare, biomedical device, and research organizations. Jonathan also presents at and attends Meetups to help maintain his connection with the software testing community and to stay abreast of recent industry developments. Before joining Coveros, he earned his B.S. in Computer Science from Allegheny College, where he published research on techniques for optimizing regression test suites.
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