Guides · Updated September 13, 2026
AI training providers in Calgary: who does what, and for whom
An honest list of who offers AI training to companies in Calgary and Alberta, what each is good at, who each is for, and where they publish a price. Including us, in the same terms as everyone else.
If you are a controller or an operations lead in Calgary looking for AI training for your team, these are the providers you will find. We are on the list, described the same way as the others. Where a provider publishes a price we say so; where they do not, we say that too. Details are as of September 2026 and change often.
Consultancies and boutiques
| Provider | What they offer | Best for | Published price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solway | Tool-specific workshops on ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot; a six-week AI Clarity Sprint; fractional AI partner; custom agents. Strong governance vocabulary and a large library of articles. | Mid-size organizations (25 to 200 people) that want an AI strategy partner across the whole company. | Half days stated in an article at $4,000 to $12,000; sprint $15,000 to $25,000; not on service pages. |
| 1113 Technologies | Courses for finance and operations teams in which each person turns one recurring process into a governed AI workflow; a small-group agent build; a leadership briefing; an advanced Claude Code day for finance-systems teams. Taught by a 20-year finance-systems practitioner. | Finance, FP&A, finance-systems, and operations teams that need to use AI on the close without frightening the auditor. | $4,500 half day (up to 20), $5,500, $5,000 briefing, $12,500 advanced day. Published. |
| Teamland | 'AI First' workshops for executives, HR, managers, and staff; hybrid delivery; national. | Large groups, mixed roles, several cities. | Not published. |
| Future Proof Co. | Half-day and full-day workshops for owner-led firms on ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude. | Small and owner-led businesses. | Not published; fixed fee by format on a call. |
| Captain Time (Edmonton) | Instructor-led programs of 8 to 16 hours; keynotes; lunch-and-learns; publishes a net-after-grant table. | Teams that want a multi-session program with per-person pricing. | $795 to $2,475 per trainee. |
| InceptionU | 'AI in the Wild', 12 sessions over 6 weeks, virtual, for cross-functional teams. | Teams that want a cohort over weeks rather than a day. | $1,900 plus GST per seat. |
| Opcelerate Neural (Edmonton) | Team workshops, a three-month adoption sprint, public classes. | Small businesses in the Edmonton area. | Workshops from $2,500; sprint $7,500. |
Institutions
| Provider | What they offer | Best for | Published price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAIT Continuing Education | AI for Productivity; AI for Business Leaders; a two-day AI for Finance and Accounting course with Braintoy. | Individuals who want a credential and a classroom; the finance course is the only institutional one aimed at finance. | Not shown on course pages. |
| University of Calgary Continuing Education | AI Essentials (free, Microsoft-funded); Applied AI Productivity with Copilot and Agents badge. | Individuals; Copilot-specific skills. | Free; $998 for the badge. |
| Amii | AI Literacy for Everyone, 12 hours on demand. | Organizations that want a cheap literacy baseline for many people. | $139 per seat; enterprise from $125. |
| NobleProg | Instructor-led technical courses of 4 to 35 hours at Calgary venues. | Technical teams wanting a catalogue course. | About $4,770 online, $6,770 classroom per course. |
| Calgary Chamber, Platform Calgary | Occasional sessions and a free Google AI certificate program for founders. | Founders and small businesses; general literacy. | Free or event-priced. |
How to choose
- If your team needs a shared vocabulary and permission to try, an institutional or literacy course is the cheapest route, and some are free.
- If your organization wants a strategy and someone to think about AI across every function, a consultancy with a sprint and a retainer fits.
- If your finance or operations team has recurring work that eats the month and an auditor to satisfy, you want a course taught by someone who has run that work, that ends with a process running and a list of what to do next. That is the gap we built for.
- Whoever you choose, ask three things: who is in the room, what the team leaves with, and what it costs per person per hour.
Descriptions are drawn from each provider's own website as of September 2026 and are meant to be fair. If you represent a provider listed here and something is out of date, email hello@1113tech.com and we will correct it.
Questions
- Who offers AI training for finance teams in Calgary?
- 1113 Technologies runs courses built specifically for finance and operations teams, taught by a finance-systems practitioner. SAIT offers a two-day AI for Finance and Accounting course. Most other Calgary providers offer general or tool-specific workshops for any team.
- Which Calgary AI training providers publish prices?
- 1113 Technologies, Captain Time, InceptionU, Opcelerate Neural, Amii, and the University of Calgary publish prices. Solway states a range in an article. Teamland and Future Proof Co. quote on request.