ISO/IEC 42001 AI Foundation Training Course

The ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation training course provides professionals with a strong introduction to Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS) based on ISO/IEC 42001. This certification-focused course equips learners with the core principles, concepts, and methodologies necessary for understanding, implementing, and managing responsible AI systems within organizations.

As artificial intelligence technologies continue to expand across industries, organizations must ensure AI systems are managed responsibly, ethically, securely, and in alignment with recognized governance frameworks. This training course helps participants build a foundational understanding of AI governance, AI management systems, risk management, continual improvement, and compliance requirements related to ISO/IEC 42001.

After successfully completing the course and passing the certification exam, participants may apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation” credential, demonstrating knowledge of fundamental AI management system principles and ISO/IEC 42001 requirements.

Why Should You Attend?

The ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation training course is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding of Artificial Intelligence Management Systems and responsible AI governance practices.

This training course helps participants:

• Understand the core principles of AI management systems
• Learn the foundational requirements of ISO/IEC 42001
• Improve understanding of AI governance and compliance
• Develop knowledge of AI risk management and continual improvement
• Understand the role of internal audits and management reviews
• Learn approaches for implementing and managing an AIMS
• Prepare for the PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation certification exam
• Support responsible and transparent AI implementation initiatives

Who Should Attend?

This training course is intended for:

• Professionals seeking a foundational understanding of ISO/IEC 42001
• Managers and consultants involved in AI governance and management
• Individuals involved in AI system implementation or oversight
• Professionals responsible for AI-related projects
• Individuals seeking to expand their knowledge of Artificial Intelligence Management Systems

Learning Objectives

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of artificial intelligence management
• Describe the primary requirements of ISO/IEC 42001 for an AIMS
• Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used to implement, manage, and improve an AIMS
• Understand foundational AI governance and compliance practices
• Support organizations in establishing responsible AI management processes

Educational Approach

This training course combines theoretical concepts with practical examples related to ISO/IEC 42001 implementation and AI governance.

Participants benefit from:

• Practical examples and implementation guidance
• Essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes
• Scenario-based learning activities
• Interactive discussions and collaborative learning opportunities
• Exam-focused preparation aligned with the certification examination format

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites required to enroll in this training course.

Course Agenda

Day 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS) and ISO/IEC 42001
Day 2: Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS) and certification exam

Examination

The ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation exam complies with the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP).

The examination covers the following competency domains:

• Fundamental principles and concepts of an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS)
• Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS) requirements

For additional information regarding examination formats, available languages, and exam policies, please refer to the official PECB Examination Rules and Policies.

Certificate Requirements

After successfully passing the exam, participants may apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation” certificate.

The requirements for the ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation certificate are as follows:

For more information regarding ISO/IEC 42001 certifications and the PECB Certification process, please refer to the official Certification Rules and Policies.

General Information

• Certification and examination fees are included in the course price
• Participants receive training materials containing over 200 pages of practical information, examples, exercises, and quizzes
• Participants who complete the course receive an attestation worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits
• Candidates who complete the course but do not pass the exam may retake the exam once within 12 months free of charge

Training Formats:

Self-Study
Self-paced training that includes official course materials, practical examples, exercises, quizzes, and standard documentation without instructor-led video presentations.

eLearning
Self-paced online training that includes official course materials along with video presentations and explanations delivered by a PECB Certified Trainer.

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