An initiative of CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC)

Careers in AI

Explore Your Future with the Careers in AI Program

Are you curious about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the world? Do you want to learn the skills that will prepare you for the future of work in any industry? The Careers in AI Program from CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC) is your chance to explore the exciting possibilities of AI.

This program is open to all high school students who want to discover how AI impacts industries like healthcare, entertainment, finance, and more. You’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and experiences to succeed in an AI-powered world—and it’s completely free!

The Careers in AI Program is an innovative course that introduces students to the fundamentals of AI, its ethical challenges, and its growing role in industries everywhere. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just curious about the future, this program is designed to give you a head start.

  • Learn AI Fundamentals: What is AI? How does it work? How is it changing the world?
  • Explore AI Ethics: Understand important topics like fairness, bias, and the cultural impact of AI.
  • Discover Career Opportunities: Find out how AI is used across industries and the skills you’ll need to thrive.
  • Build Future-Ready Skills: Learn problem-solving, data visualization, and design thinking.
  • Get Inspired: Meet real professionals working in AI-powered industries.
  • Hands-On Projects: Work on fun, real-world projects that show off your skills.
  • Awards & Recognition: Past participants have won awards at global AI competitions.

Any high school student interested in learning about AI can join! You don’t need a background in technology—just curiosity and a willingness to learn.

The program combines:

  • Online Learning: Lessons from Intel’s AI for Workforce curriculum.
  • Career Exploration: Virtual career talks and mentorship from industry leaders.
  • Capstone Projects: Apply what you’ve learned to solve real-world problems.

After completing the program, you’ll be ready to explore further opportunities in AI, like certifications, internships, or college programs. We encourage you to visit our Opportunity Board to apply to our AI Careers Exploration Experience (CEE) and other micro internships!

  • Intel: Industry leader in AI innovation and education.
  • Coastline ROP & North Orange County ROP: Providing access to students across Orange County.
  • OC Department of Education