Become a Certified Youth AI Literacy Coach™
& Certified Responsible AI Youth Coach™ Dual Certification Program.
Equip the Next Generation to Use AI with Skill, Judgment, and Character
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing how young people learn, research, create, and communicate.
Students are already using AI tools.
The question is not whether they will use them.
The question is whether they will use them responsibly.
The CASE Institute’s Youth AI Dual Certification Program prepares you to guide young people in developing both AI literacy skills and ethical responsibility in the digital age.
This is not a technology course.
This is leadership training for those who work with youth.
What This Dual Certification Program Provides:
This comprehensive training equips you to:
- Explain AI in clear, age-appropriate language
- Teach youth how to write effective prompts
- Help students verify information and think critically
- Guide responsible AI use in academic settings
- Address bias, misinformation, and ethical concerns
- Teach privacy awareness and digital safety
- Facilitate AI-supported youth activities
- Model integrity in technology use
No prior AI experience is required.
We begin at the foundation and build your knowledge and confidence step by step.
Earn Two Professional Certifications:
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
Certified Youth AI Literacy Coach™
This credential prepares you to:
- Teach foundational AI literacy concepts to youth
- Guide small-group AI discussions and activities
- Support prompt writing and question development
- Help students evaluate AI-generated information
- Integrate AI into youth leadership and personal growth sessions
This certification focuses on skill development and youth engagement.
Certified Responsible AI Youth Coach™
This credential prepares you to:
- Guide youth in ethical AI decision-making
- Teach digital responsibility and good judgment
- Address bias, fairness, and misinformation
- Promote privacy and online safety
- Support academic integrity
- Build character-centered technology habits
This certification focuses on ethical leadership and responsible technology use.
Program Format:
This is a 10-week online certification program. New materials are uploaded every Monday by 8 a.m. (EST), and you’ll log into a user-friendly student center to access your weekly modules and recorded MP3 classes. You can listen directly on your computer or phone or download them for later.
Many students create a binder of their modules for reference during training and long after graduation. All you need is internet access, an email address, and the ability to download materials.
The program includes weekly assignments and a final exam. A score of 80% or higher on the exam is required to qualify for certification.
How the Program Works:
The dual certification program includes 10 structured modules covering:
- AI fundamentals explained in practical terms
- Prompt writing and question design
- Verification and critical thinking strategies
- Responsible AI use and decision-making frameworks
- Bias and fairness awareness
- Privacy and data protection practices
- Academic integrity in AI environments
- Youth activity facilitation
- Reflection and application exercises
- Implementation guidance for youth programs
You will complete a capstone project demonstrating your ability to guide youth in AI literacy and responsible AI practices.
Who Should Enroll:
This program is ideal for:
- Youth coaches
- School educators
- After-school leaders
- Church youth leaders
- Counselors and mentors
- Homeschool educators
- Community youth program facilitators
If you are passionate about preparing young people for the future, this certification will expand your ability to lead confidently in the AI era.
Why This Certification Matters:
Technology is advancing rapidly.
Character must advance with it.
The CASE Institute believes:
Youth deserve guidance.
Ethics must shape innovation.
Leadership must begin early.
This dual certification prepares you to help young people develop the skills and judgment they need to thrive responsibly in an AI-driven world.
About the Trainer:
The Youth AI Literacy & Responsibility Dual Certification Program is led by Dr. Shauntel Peak-Jimenez, Ph.D., Founder of The Character and Self-Esteem (CASE) Institute.
Dr. Shauntel has spent more than a decade training and certifying coaches who support youth development, leadership, and character formation. Her work has always focused on preparing young people for real-world success rooted in confidence, integrity, and purpose.
In addition to the professional credentials listed on her official bio page, Dr. Shauntel brings specialized expertise in Artificial Intelligence, ethics, and governance.
Her AI-specific accomplishments include:
- Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) Certification
- Certified Responsible AI & Ethics Professional
- Certified AI Ethics & Governance Professional
- Certified Prompt Engineer
- AI specialization certifications (Google, IBM, and CompTia)
- Generative AI Leader Specialist (Vanderbilt University)
- Certified Compliance and Ethics Auditor
- Leadership Certification from Yale University
Dr. Shauntel’s background uniquely positions her at the intersection of youth development, ethical leadership, and emerging technology.
She does not approach AI as a trend.
She approaches AI as a responsibility.
Under her leadership, this program goes beyond teaching tools. It equips coaches to guide young people in using artificial intelligence with discernment, integrity, and strong character.
Take the Next Step:
Enroll in the Youth AI Literacy & Responsibility Dual Certification Program and become a certified leader in youth AI education and ethical guidance.
Your impact begins now.
Current Program Investment:
Option A: $1,297.00 (If you are paying in full you will receive a $100.00 pre-paid tuition discount).
Option B: 5 payments of $279.40 (The total investment is $1,397.00).
Option C: Extended Payment Plan: 10 payments of $139.70 (The total investment is $1,397.00).
If you choose to use the payment plan, payments are charged automatically every 30 days through the secure PayPal server.
Class Start Dates:
To register please click below. After you have registered you may then proceed to the Checkout/Make Payment page to complete your payment through the secure PayPal server. You will receive your new student coach welcome information within 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays).
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Refund & Cancellation Policy:
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!
All payments and deposits are non-refundable, as program materials and resources are made available immediately upon enrollment.
However, your investment is protected. If you need to cancel your training for any reason, 100% of your tuition can be applied to the same program within 3 months. We are committed to working with you to ensure your satisfaction. you will not lose your investment.
