Education With Impact
Competitive skills and strategies, immediate job-ready application

Live Online Learning
Structured instruction, guided practice, real tools

Meaningful Engagement
Live engagement, faculty led, global peer interaction

How It Works

Cornell Faculty

Chris Anderson
Professor, EMMH Program Director
Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Robert Bloomfield
Professor
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Keith Cowing
Visiting Lecturer
Cornell Tech
Karan Girotra
Professor
Cornell Tech, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Sarah Kreps
Professor and Director of Tech Policy Institute
Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy
Dirk Swart
Lecturer
Cornell Duffield Engineering
Clarence Lee
Visiting Lecturer
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Frequently Asked Questions

eCornell Workshops are live, interactive 3-hour learning sessions led by Cornell faculty and hosted over Zoom. These premium short-format sessions focus primarily on applicable AI skills and the strategic implications of AI across a wide range of job functions. Workshops are designed for busy professionals who want to gain immediately applicable skills and strategic perspectives. Each Workshop includes faculty presentations, breakout discussions, guided hands-on practice, and real tools.

eCornell Workshops are live, 3-hour virtual classes designed for the rapid development of specific, actionable skills and strategies to be immediately applied at work.

Cornell Certificate programs
are 2-to-3 month intensive cohort-based learning experiences designed to develop specialized expertise, delivering professional transformation and significant workplace impact. Explore Certificate programs here.

Workshops enhance Certificate programs through:

  • Integrating AI perspectives across most curricula
  • Responding to emerging AI developments and trends
  • Offering direct engagement with Cornell faculty at the forefront of AI research

In addition, most Cornell Certificate programs include bundled Workshop access that provides you with unlimited opportunity to enroll in any Workshop for 6 months from the date of purchase. Whether you choose to attend one Workshop per month or several per week, the All-Access Pass will allow you to customize your AI journey and stay on top of the latest AI trends.

eCornell Workshops span all industries and functions and cover a range of cutting-edge AI topics:

  • AI Fluency
  • AI for Communication
  • AI for Analytics
  • AI Coding and Development
  • AI for HR
  • AI for Hospitality
  • AI for Team Collaboration
  • AI for Marketing
  • AI for Healthcare
  • AI for Law

Workshops run throughout the year with multiple sessions offered per week. Workshops are independent sessions, so you can join any Workshop at any time. New Workshops are added regularly. Submit this form to receive notifications about upcoming Workshops and other eCornell program information.

Individual Workshops cost $449 per Workshop.

We also offer an All-Access Pass that provides you with unlimited access to all Workshops for $999 for 6 months from the date of purchase. Whether you choose to attend one Workshop per month or several per week, the All-Access Pass will allow you to customize your AI journey and stay on top of the latest AI trends.

In addition, many Cornell Certificate programs include bundled Workshop access. Explore Certificate options here.

For organizations, Workshops are available at negotiated rates through volume purchase agreements, and enterprise customers can access Workshops using prepaid seats or through subscription plans designed for teams.

Each 3-hour Workshop follows a structured format including faculty presentations, group discussions, small breakout activities, guided hands-on practice, and wrap-up sessions with actionable takeaways. Sessions are limited to ensure interaction and engagement. You’ll receive tangible, job-ready skills and applicable strategic insights by the end of each session.

While each Workshop curriculum will vary, here is a sample agenda for a 3-hour Workshop:

TIMING ACTIVITY
0.00 – 15.00 Welcome and Agenda
15.00 – 45.00 Presentation
45.00 – 1.00 Group Discussion
1.00 – 1.15 Break
1.15 – 1.45 Presentation
1.45 – 2.15 Small Group Breakout Activity
2.15 – 2.45 Small Group Presentations / Discussion
2.45 – 3.00 Wrap-up and Send-off

 

Upon the completion of a Workshop, you will earn:

  • A Letter of Completion from Cornell University
  • 3 Professional Development Hours (.3 CEUS)

Workshops run throughout the year with multiple sessions offered per month across different AI categories. Popular topics are offered every other month or more frequently. You can browse available Workshops by category on our website, view upcoming dates and descriptions, and enroll directly online. Workshops are independent sessions, so you can join any Workshop at any time.

Choosing the right eCornell learning experience depends on your career goals, current experience level, and the specific skills and strategic perspectives you need to advance in your field. Our Enrollment Counselors are experts at matching professionals with the most suitable programs. Contact an Enrollment Counselor for a personalized consultation where we’ll assess your objectives, discuss your target roles, and recommend the programs most likely to accelerate your career advancement. Contact an eCornell Enrollment Counselor toll free at (866) 326-7635 or (607) 330-3200, email us, or chat with us now.

You’ll need a device with reliable internet connection and access to Zoom (e.g., computer, mobile, tablet). Specific AI tools or software requirements vary by workshop topic and will be communicated prior to your session. Most workshops use commonly available platforms, and we’ll provide guidance on any setup needed before the workshop begins.

Due to the live nature of Workshops, recordings or make-up sessions are not available. If you can no longer attend a Workshop that you’ve already registered for, we would be happy to credit your payment to a future workshop that meets your learning objectives. Contact an eCornell Enrollment Counselor toll free at (866) 326-7635 or (607) 330-3200, email us, or chat with us now.

We offer a full catalog of Workshops suitable for your experience level as well as your learning objectives. Our three levels of Workshops include:

  • Getting Started Workshops – These Workshops are suitable for beginners with little to no AI experience, covering fundamental concepts, basic terminology, and essential skills and strategies.
  • Skill Building Workshops – For those who have some experience with AI, these Workshops help participants build practical skills and strategic perspectives. Some AI background is recommended.
  • AI Transformation Workshops – For experienced AI practitioners, these specialized Workshops provide participants with complex concepts, specialized techniques, and cutting-edge approaches for strategic mastery. AI fluency is expected, and prerequisites may be required.

For smaller teams who wish to attend a Workshop together, they can simply enroll.

For larger teams or organizations who want to address a specific topic together, we can offer a dedicated Workshop. Contact our Enterprise Sales Team at enterprise@ecornell.cornell.edu to discuss custom scheduling, group pricing, and tailored content for your organization’s specific needs.

We also offer volume purchase agreements for organizations wanting to provide Workshop access to multiple employees.

“I would found an institution where any person could find instruction in any study.”
{Anytime, anywhere.}
Ezra Cornell
Founder of Cornell University

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