Study Programmes — Your Path to a Career in Healthcare AI
SCI offers structured, industry-aligned training programmes that prepare healthcare professionals to collect, annotate, and evaluate AI training data. Complete your programme, earn your certification, and join our paid workforce on SCILabel.
Our Healthcare AI Training Programmes
Flagship Programme
Healthcare AI Trainer & Data Annotation Program
Duration: 6–8 weeks (1–2h/day)
Format: Online, self-paced + live eval
Certification: SCI Healthcare AI + SCILabel Tasker ID
Outcome: Paid tasks on SCILabel
Prerequisites: Healthcare qualification
Cost: KSh 3,000
This flagship programme is the mandatory entry point for all SCILabel taskers. It equips you with practical annotation and evaluation skills for real commercial projects.
What You'll Learn
- AI/ML fundamentals in healthcare
- Data annotation: labeling, classification, segmentation, NER
- Medical image annotation: bounding boxes, polygons, DICOM
- Clinical NLP: ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC coding
- RLHF evaluation & multi‑criterion scoring
- QA workflows: gold‑standard benchmarking, IAA
- Data privacy: HIPAA, GDPR, consent
- SCILabel platform orientation
Compliance Certification
Health Data Handling & Regulatory Compliance
Duration: 4 weeks (1–2h/day)
Format: Online + final assessment
Certification: SCI Regulatory Compliance
Outcome: Regulated‑data tasks, QA track
Prerequisites: Course 1 or equivalent experience
Cost: KSh 1,500
Deep regulatory knowledge for HIPAA, GDPR, EU AI Act, FDA, WHO, and Kenya's data laws. Essential for taskers and QA reviewers working with regulated health data.
What You'll Learn
- HIPAA Privacy & Security Rules, PHI, de‑identification
- GDPR: lawful processing, data subject rights, DPAs
- EU AI Act 2024 risk tiers & annotation obligations
- FDA SaMD guidance & WHO AI Ethics Framework
- Kenya Data Protection Act & African governance
- Practical: consent forms, breach simulations, audit trails
Advanced Specialist Track
Clinical AI Evaluation & RLHF Specialist Program
Duration: 4–5 weeks (1–2h/day)
Format: Online + 2 live workshops
Certification: SCI RLHF & Clinical AI Evaluation
Outcome: Premium RLHF tasks, QA reviewer
Prerequisites: Course 1 + 30 approved SCILabel tasks
Cost: KSh 1,500
Train experienced taskers to evaluate LLMs, diagnostic AI, and clinical decision systems using RLHF, red‑teaming, and clinical benchmarking.
What You'll Learn
- RLHF foundations: preference collection, reward modelling
- Clinical scoring: Accuracy, Relevance, Safety, Clarity, Completeness
- Evaluation interface mastery (side‑by‑side, ranking)
- Red‑teaming & adversarial safety testing
- Bias & fairness assessment methods
- Clinical benchmarking against practice guidelines
Advanced Specialist Track
Medical Image Annotation Specialist Program
Duration: 5–6 weeks (1–2h/day)
Format: Online + 3 live practicums
Certification: SCI Medical Image Annotation Specialist
Outcome: Premium imaging tasks, DICOM‑certified
Prerequisites: Course 1; imaging background preferred
Cost: KSh 1,500
Production‑grade DICOM and medical imaging annotation for radiology, pathology, ophthalmology, and dental AI models.
What You'll Learn
- DICOM structure, metadata, window/level adjustment
- Radiology: CT, MRI, X‑ray, ultrasound – segmentation, lesion detection
- Pathology: whole‑slide annotation, tumour grading
- Ophthalmology: retinal fundus, OCT annotation
- Dental imaging: caries, periodontal annotation
- Bounding box, polygon, semantic & instance segmentation
Course Comparison
| Flagship Programme | Compliance Certification | RLHF Specialist (Advanced) | Imaging Specialist (Advanced) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 6–8 weeks | 4 weeks | 4–5 weeks | 5–6 weeks |
| Type | Core / Mandatory | Certification | Advanced Track | Advanced Track |
| Entry Point | New enrolment | After flagship or equivalent | After flagship + 30 tasks | After flagship + imaging background |
| Unlocks | SCILabel Tasker ID + all basic tasks | Regulated-data projects + QA eligibility | Premium RLHF tasks + QA candidacy | Premium imaging tasks + DICOM status |
| Live Sessions | 1 evaluation | 1 assessment | 2 workshops | 3 practicums |
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