Date:
 September 26-29, 2025
Destination Course
: Predator Ridge Golf Course and Resort
Cost
: $475 *Registration fee covers event only*
Building AI Foundations for Educators and Practitioners
— is a hands-on, interactive session designed to equip educators, psychologists, practitioners and anyone who’s eager to learn with foundational AI fluency. The session focuses on key topics such as privacy, ethics, bias, and security, with a strong emphasis on practical application. Rather than resisting AI reflexively, participants learn how to engage with it strategically and confidently in their professional practice.
Key Topics:
In 
Building AI Foundations for Educators and Practitioners
, Nicholas will explore key topics designed to equip participants with foundational AI fluency. Depending on what you want to learn Nicholas can speak on topics such as:
AI Ethics
Nicholas discusses the ethical implications of AI, focusing on fairness, transparency, accountability, and bias. He emphasizes how practitioners can navigate these issues in educational and professional settings.
AI Privacy and Security
He addresses the impact of AI on privacy, including data protection measures, consent, and security risks, and provides insights on handling sensitive information responsibly in educational and clinical environments.
Bias in AI
Nicholas explores the dangers of bias in AI systems, offering practical methods for detecting and mitigating bias, especially in the context of education and mental health practices.
AI’s Role in Workforce Transformation
He highlights how AI reshapes industries and work environments, providing practical applications for educators and psychologists to enhance learning experiences and improve client services.
Practical Application of AI
Nicholas emphasizes how to engage with AI strategically, offering hands-on examples and advice for integrating AI tools into daily practices like lesson planning, student assessment, and client interactions.
AI Literacy for Non-Experts
With a focus on demystifying AI, Nicholas breaks down complex concepts, making them accessible for non-technical audiences. He shows educators and practitioners how to become fluent in using AI tools for practical purposes.
AI and the Future of Education and Mental Health
Nicholas discusses the transformative potential of AI in education and psychology, exploring how AI can support personalized learning, enhance therapeutic practices, and assist in mental health diagnostics and treatment.
Nicholas tailors his topics to meet the specific interests of participants, ensuring that each session is relevant and engaging for those looking to integrate AI into their professional practices.
Presenter Nicholas Ning
Nicholas Ning is the founder and CEO of Farpoint, a global AI consulting firm specializing in workforce transformation. With a background in mechatronics systems engineering and an MBA from MIT Sloan, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to AI adoption, helping enterprises across sectors leverage AI to stay ahead, expand imaginations, and transform work. (
talentbureau.com
)
Over the past decade, Nicholas has built a reputation for bringing unique lateral perspectives to problem-solving, having worked in a variety of sectors, including finance, ag-tech, software/hardware, fashion, and the culinary arts. He emphasizes the importance of making complex concepts accessible, believing that demystifying AI is essential to unlocking its full potential. (
nicholasning.com
)
Nicholas is also an active speaker and educator, frequently presenting on topics such as this. His passion lies in helping others realize the transformative potential of AI, finding fulfillment in seeing the ‘a-ha’ moment in the eyes of someone who has just grasped how AI can help them achieve their goals. (
innovationsoftheworld.com
)
Why 
Predator Ridge
?
Set against the stunning backdrop of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Predator Ridge offers more than just a venue—it delivers an unforgettable setting for personal and professional transformation. As the home of City University’s 
Destination Series
, this 4.5-star resort blends the prestige of high-impact certification with the serenity of a luxury retreat. From world-class golf and spa experiences to wine country excursions and gourmet dining, every detail is designed to inspire focus, connection, and renewal. If you’re seeking to elevate your credentials in an environment that values both professional growth and personal well-being, there’s no better place to learn, network, and recharge than 
Predator Ridge.
This exclusive program combines rigorous academic certification with an extraordinary resort experience at one of North America’s most acclaimed destinations.
THE DESTINATION ADVANTAGE
World-Class Certification in just 4 focused hours
Luxury Accommodations at Golf Digest’s 4.5/5-rated resort
30% + Currency Advantage for U.S. participants
International Networking with professionals across borders
All-Inclusive Experience with seamless planning and execution
A NEW PARADIGM IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The 
Destination Series
 reimagines continuing education by creating an immersive experience that honors both your professional ambitions and personal well-being. Our innovative format delivers premium certification efficiently, allowing you to:
Gain cutting-edge insights from AI expert and Farpoint CEO Nicholas Ning
Connect with cross-border colleagues in your field
Refresh in a setting designed for executive-level rejuvenation
Return with both enhanced credentials and renewed perspective
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Choose the experience that matches your preferences:
LUXURY LODGE SUITES
Premium resort amenities
Breathtaking views
Full kitchen facilities
Starting at $220/night
EXECUTIVE COTTAGES
Private, spacious accommodations
Multiple bedrooms available
Perfect for small groups
Premium amenities and privacy
All rates reflect special City University group pricing
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Your 
Destination Series
 experience extends well beyond certification:
WORLD-CLASS GOLF
: Two championship courses rated among North America’s finest
EUROPEAN-INSPIRED SPA
: Rejuvenating treatments in a serene mountain setting
WINE COUNTRY EXCURSIONS
: Exclusive access to the Okanagan Valley’s renowned vineyards
RESORT AMENITIES
: Fitness center, pools, gourmet dining, and more
LIMITED ENROLLMENT – REGISTER TODAY
The inaugural 
Destination Series
 is limited to ensure an optimal experience for all participants. Secure your place in this pioneering professional development program.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact us at 
continuingeducation@cityu.edu.
Information Source: City University in Canada | eventbrite

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