AI Expert Academy review
Updated September 30, 2026 · AcademyCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026
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Our verdict
AI Expert Academy is a subscription platform for self-taught learners who want a term of access and a certificate to name on a CV. Fees start at $799 for a 12 month term with a 14 day money back window, and the whole catalogue is 8 courses.
Key facts
- Best for
- One subscription, one certificate and a refund window, for self-taught learners who can study to a fixed term.
- Price from
- $799 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Price per year
- $799 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Free tier
- No (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Money-back period
- 14 days (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Platform type
- Subscription (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Number of courses
- 8 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Access period
- 12 months (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Graded assessments
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Team plan
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Legal entity
- CB Productions LLC (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Headquarters
- United Arab Emirates (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Support channels
- Email (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Subjects
- Business, Coding, Creative
- Certificate types
- Completion, University credit
- Credit recognition
- Ofqual
- Official website
- aiexpertacademy.courses
Pros and cons
Pros
- Courses carry assessments and the certificate list covers completion and university credit, so study ends with something a CV can name.
- A team plan is available, which suits groups buying access together rather than one seat at a time.
- The entry price of $799 and the year price of $799 belong to the same plan, so there is little to recalculate at renewal.
- A single payment covers 12 months across 8 courses, which suits a learner working through more than one subject.
Cons
- Support runs on email only, so billing and refund questions wait for a written reply.
- There is no free tier, so the 14 day money back period is the only low cost way to test the fit.
- The catalogue is 8 courses, a thin library for anyone wanting to compare subjects before committing.
- Entry fees of $799 sit well above cheaper entry points such as $19.99 at DRCertifications.
Who it suits
- Self-taught learners who want a single subscription covering 12 months of study rather than a single course.
- Groups and small teams, since a team plan is offered.
- Anyone whose target institution accepts ofqual recognised credit.
Who should look elsewhere
- Budget first buyers, since Hotmart lists $0 as its starting price against $799 here.
- Learners after health and fitness credentials, who are better served by Academy for Health and Fitness starting at £25.
- Shoppers hunting nursing certifications, where DRCertifications begins at $19.99 for that route.
Free plan and trial
There is no free tier, so nothing on the platform can be sampled before money changes hands. The 14 day money back period is the only low cost route in, and it suits buyers who start a course and decide quickly. Learners who like to browse a catalogue, sit through a sample lesson or try a platform on a trial will find no such option here, which leaves the refund window as the whole of the low risk decision.
Pricing
AI Expert Academy publishes a single starting figure and a single year figure, and both belong to the AI Expert Academy subscription. The plan starts at $799 and the year price is $799, with the same plan name attached to each. Because the entry figure and the annual figure sit on a single product, there is no cheaper starter tier to hunt for and no second product to weigh. Readers judging price at entry against price at renewal are looking at the same figures here.
What it does well
The catalogue runs to 8 courses, and the courses carry assessments, so there is a graded end point rather than passive watching. Access is bundled for 12 months from the payment date, which suits a learner who can map the material onto a term. A team plan is available for groups buying together. There is no free tier, so the case rests on what sits inside the subscription: 8 courses, 12 months of access and a 14 day money back period that caps the cost of a poor choice.
Where it sits among rivals
On the money back period the platform ranks 68 of 159 brands compared, which is middle of the field rather than a stand out. Entry price ranks 200 of 220, and the year price ranks 74 of 78. In short, the refund promise is ordinary while the price sits towards the dearer end of what is tracked, so the subscription has to hold up on course quality and certificate value rather than on price.
Who runs it
The legal entity named in the terms is CB Productions LLC, and the headquarters country is AE. Support is handled over email, with no phone line, live chat or self service help centre listed, so questions about payments, refunds and course access go out in writing. Buyers outside the headquarters country should put refund terms in writing before paying.
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Frequently asked questions
What does AI Expert Academy cost?+
AI Expert Academy is sold as a subscription with an entry price of $799 and a year price of $799 on the same plan. There is no free tier, so these are the numbers a buyer actually pays, and the 14 day money back period is the only route to a low risk first purchase.
Is there a free tier or free trial?+
No. AI Expert Academy does not offer a free tier or a trial, so there is nothing to sample before paying. The 14 day money back period stands in its place, and a buyer who starts a course and decides quickly can still recover the fee.
How long does access last?+
Access runs for 12 months from the payment date, and the platform works as a subscription rather than a one off purchase. That window suits a learner who can follow a fixed study plan and finish inside it. Anyone expecting to return to the material in bursts over a longer stretch will find the term restrictive.
What certificates and credit do I get?+
The certificate list covers completion and university credit, and the credit recognition entry is ofqual. A learner can therefore expect a completion certificate, plus credit where a receiving body accepts it. Recognition still sits with the college or employer being targeted, so that side is worth checking before enrolling.
Which subjects does the platform cover?+
The catalogue spans business, coding and creative and holds 8 courses in total. That mix suits a learner combining business study with coding or creative work, and it keeps the library easy to browse. Anyone after a deep specialist track in a single discipline will find the range narrow.
Who runs the platform and where?+
The legal entity named in the terms is CB Productions LLC, and the headquarters country is AE. Those are the parties a buyer is contracting with, and the 14 day money back period is handled under that entity's terms. Buyers outside that country should confirm the refund route in writing before paying.
How do I get help with an order or refund?+
Support runs on email. No phone line, live chat or self service help centre is listed, so billing, refund and access questions go out in writing and wait for a reply. Anyone who needs a same day answer on a payment problem will be slower here than on a platform with a live channel.
Can I buy seats for a team?+
A team plan is available, so several learners can be covered under a single arrangement rather than paying separately. Access runs 12 months from the payment date and the courses carry assessments, which suits a group that wants the same material and the same completion certificates.
Is it cheaper than the lower priced alternatives?+
Not on entry price. DRCertifications starts at $19.99 and Hotmart lists $0 as its starting price, against $799 here. The case for paying more rests on using the 12 month access window across several of the 8 courses rather than buying a single qualification.
Sources
- aiexpertacademy.courses checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Number of courses, Free tier, Money-back period, Price from, Price per year, Subjects, Team plan
“Every course. One price. Every course, every track included - 08 AI Video Production”
- aiexpertacademy.courses/about checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Certificate types, Credit recognition
“The certificate track is delivered in partnership with Maverick Business Academy London. Credits earned are transferable toward partner MBA programmes”
- aiexpertacademy.courses/contact checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Support channels
“hello@aiexpertacademy.courses - the same person replies within one business day”
- aiexpertacademy.courses/terms checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Access period, Graded assessments, Headquarters, Legal entity, Platform type
“Annual subscriptions renew automatically on the anniversary”
Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.
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