Trainee AI Engineer in Middlesbrough

Future-proof your career in Artificial Intelligence – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you’re between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit's AI Traineeship is designed to get you into one of the fastest-growing industries with zero experience required.

Train online at your own pace and land your first AI Engineer role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply. Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £28,000-£45,000.

Why AI? AI is reshaping every industry you can think of. Healthcare, finance, retail, and manufacturing – they’re all scrambling for skilled professionals. The demand far outstrips supply, which means excellent salaries, flexible working arrangements, and genuine job security.

How It Works

• Step 1 – AI Engineering Fundamentals: Start with the basics of AI, including neural networks and large language models, to build a solid foundation in AI engineering.
• Step 2 – Data Fundamentals: Understand the data workflow, from collection to cleaning, and learn how to prepare data for AI applications.
• Step 3 – Notebooks & IDEs: Get hands-on with industry-standard tools like Jupyter Notebooks and VS Code to develop AI systems.
• Step 4 – Python Programming: Master Python, covering everything from the basics to object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Step 5 – Python Streamlit Project: Apply your Python skills by building a car price prediction app using Python and Streamlit.
• Step 6 – Python for Data: Learn essential Python libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib for data manipulation and visualisation.
• Step 7 – AI Sentiment Analysis Project: Work with Hugging Face to build a sentiment analysis classifier using real-world AI techniques.
• Step 8 – AI Prompt Engineering: Master prompt engineering, learning how to craft effective prompts for controlling AI outputs.
• Step 9 – Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): Learn how to integrate external knowledge into AI systems using RAG techniques and vector databases.
• Step 10 – AI Specialised Customer Service Chatbot Project: Combine prompt engineering and RAG to build an AI-powered customer service chatbot, delivering intelligent responses using vector databases and knowledge bases.
• Step 11 – Machine Learning Fundamentals: Understand machine learning principles and algorithms, and how to train and test models using scikit-learn.
• Step 12 – Machine Learning Project: Put your machine learning knowledge into practice with a hands-on project.
• Step 13 – AI & Data Ethics: Study the ethical considerations in AI, including issues of bias, fairness, and data privacy.
• Step 14 – Oral Exam: Complete a virtual oral exam to assess your understanding and ability to apply your learning.
• Step 15 – AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner: Finish with the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course and exam to gain essential cloud computing knowledge.

What You Get:

• 100% online, self-paced training
• Microsoft AI-900 certification included
• 1-to-1 tutor and recruitment support
• Real-world project experience
• Job guarantee – get a job or your money back
• Starting salary of £28,000–£45,000

We Get You Hired

ITOL Recruit has 15+ years of experience and has placed over 5,000 people into new roles. Our job programmes include certified tutors, UK-accredited qualifications, and one-on-one support from a recruitment adviser focused on placing you. We don’t believe in empty promises. Complete our programme, follow the process, and if you don’t land a job, you get your money back.

“Five months from complete beginner to AI engineer. Best decision I ever made.” – Jamie W., now working as a Junior AI Engineer in London.

Ready to Start? If you’re motivated, curious, and excited about technology, we’ll help you turn that into a career you can be proud of. Apply now, and one of our expert Career Advisors will be in touch within 4 working hours to guide you through your next steps.