CAE-Accredited AI Training for Associations | GCM
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Accredited AI Training for Association Pros

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Earn CAE Credits

GCM offers CAE-accredited AI training programs designed specifically for association professionals.

Whether you prefer live virtual sessions or on-demand, self-paced courses, our programs deliver proven, real-world strategies that fit your operations, and your calendar.
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Approved by ASAE for CAE credit. Trusted by hundreds of association and chamber leaders nationwide.

Explore Our CAE-Accredited Training

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    • Includes four pre-recorded training modules you can complete on your own schedule — available as a full package or for individual purchase.

    • Each module focuses on a specific area of association operations where AI can drive real results.

    • You’ll get access to proven workflows, prompt templates, and support materials for each session.

    • After completing a module, you’ll take a short knowledge check to confirm comprehension.

    • Earn up to 4.5 CAE credits for completing the full series, or collect individual credits as you go — Intro to AI for Associations earns 1.5 CAE credits, and each of the other modules earns 1 CAE credit.

  • Participants completing the full series will be able to:

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    • Explain the core functions and limitations of off-the-shelf generative AI tools

    • Identify and apply AI use cases to improve member engagement, including personalized outreach, renewals, and onboarding

    • Implement AI to support advocacy and public affairs efforts, including legislative monitoring and analysis, advocacy toolkits, and stakeholder communication

    • Augment routine internal tasks such as meeting summaries, document drafting, and marketing campaign planning

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    Individual modules provide focused outcomes specific to their topic areas.

  • Module 1​

    • Topic: Intro to AI for Associations

    • Duration: ~ 90 minutes

    • Learning Focus: Intro to off-the-shelf AI, prompting strategies, use case overview

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    Module 2​

    • Topic: AI in Membership Engagement for Associations

    • Duration: ~ 60 minutes

    • Learning Focus: Personalization, renewals, retention, data insights 

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    Module 3​

    • Topic: AI in Advocacy & Public Affairs for Associations

    • Duration: ~ 60 minutes

    • Learning Focus: Legislative analysis, stakeholder updates, policy positioning 

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    Module 4​

    • Topic: AI for Scaling Communications & Marketing in Associations

    • Duration: ~ 60 minutes

    • Learning Focus: Automation of meeting notes, comms planning, RAG workflows, internal policies 

  • Full AI Core Series (Best Value):

    • $390 per participant

    • Includes access to all four self-paced, pre-recorded modules

    • Earn 4.5 CAE credits upon successful completion

    • Receive downloadable worksheets, prompt templates, and support materials for every session

    • Includes knowledge checks and a certificate of completion

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    Individual Module Pricing:

    • Intro to AI for Associations — $159 | 1.5 CAE credits

    • AI in Membership Engagement — $99 | 1 CAE credit

    • AI in Advocacy & Public Affairs — $99 | 1 CAE credit

    • AI for Scaling Communications & Marketing — $99 | 1 CAE credit

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    Custom group packages or bulk enrollment options are available upon request.

AI Core Series

Self-paced training

Earn 4.5 CAE Credits upon completion

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Available as a full package or purchase modules individually.

GCM's Credentials

Partnering with GCM provides association executives direct access to an experienced leader specifically focused on AI implementation in associations and chambers:
Deep Association Expertise

We've trained and presented to thousands of association and chamber professionals nationwide, providing AI strategies and tactics uniquely tailored for the association sector.

Real-World,
Off-the-Shelf
AI

We specialize in tools that work with existing systems—no complex tech overhauls required.

Proven
Change Management

Our approach prioritizes ease-of-use, rapid adoption, and sustainable integration, specifically designed to address the unique cultural and operational dynamics of associations.

Tailored Workflow-Based Training

Every element of our training is rooted in the day-to-day realities and workflows of association leaders, ensuring immediate applicability and measurable impact.

Academic & Professional Credibility

Zach Giglio, CEO of GCM, is:

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  • Certified in AI Strategy by the Wharton School of Business

  • A curriculum committee and faculty member for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Organization Management

  • A TEDx speaker and one of Charleston’s Forty Under 40

  • A national speaker and trainer on AI implementation for SMBs

Our deep familiarity with association-specific challenges, proven implementation frameworks, and commitment to practical outcomes make us the ideal partner for association executives seeking practical, ready-to-implement AI strategies and workflows.
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