What is ISO/IEC 42001?
As the world witnesses the relentless advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is an increasing need for effective standardization and regulation to ensure its responsible use.
ISO/IEC 42001 has been developed to respond to urgent inquiries concerning AI’s unchecked expansion and potential threats. It specifies the requirements and offers guidance to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve an AI management system (AIMS) within the context of an organization. It provides a framework for the ethical implementation of AI systems, offering a comprehensive approach to ensure that AI technologies align with the principles of fairness, transparency, accountability, and privacy.
Why is Artificial Intelligence Important for You?
In an ever-evolving world characterized by the relentless progress of technology, the influence and importance of artificial intelligence have reached new heights. AI is set apart by its remarkable ability to transcend industry boundaries. It is not limited to a particular sector; instead, it possesses the capacity to trigger transformation across a wide range of industries.
PECB ISO/IEC 42001 training courses equip individuals with the competencies needed to plan, develop, implement, maintain, and improve an AI management system within organizations. An effective AIMS enables organizations to utilize the full potential of AI in an era where technological adaptation is synonymous with progress and success. Additionally, it helps organizations maintain a competitive edge in the constantly changing tech and business environment.
Benefits of PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Certification
A PECB ISO/IEC 42001 certificate demonstrates that you can:
- Comprehend the regulatory and ethical considerations surrounding AI implementation
- Assist an organization in aligning the AI initiatives with its core business objectives
- Support an organization in developing and implementing an AI management system
- Evaluate the quality, reliability, and performance of AI systems
- Ensure that AI solutions meet high standards and function as intended
- Identify potential AI-related risks and implement necessary measures to mitigate those risks
How Do I Get Started with PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Training?
If you seek proficiency in artificial intelligence management systems, PECB experts will help enhance your expertise and simplify the certification process, to help you obtain the desired credential.
The ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation training course equips you with the core principles necessary for establishing and managing an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 42001. The course is structured to provide you with essential understanding, setting a solid foundation for further expertise in AIMS.
Why Should You Attend?
Attending the ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation training course is an important step for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of AIMSs. This course covers the essential aspects of ISO/IEC 42001, including context understanding, policy establishment, risk management planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, emphasizing the importance of internal audits, management reviews, and continual improvement.
By completing this training course, you will gain valuable insights and be prepared for the certificate exam. The “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation” certificate demonstrates a thorough understanding of the fundamental methodologies, requirements, and managerial approaches essential for an effective AIMS. This credential demonstrates that you possess the professional capabilities to contribute to the enhancement of AI governance and ensure compliance, making it an invaluable addition to your professional qualifications.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
- Professionals seeking to gain a fundamental understanding of the requirements of ISO/IEC 42001
- Managers and consultants seeking to learn more about artificial intelligence management
- Individuals involved in the management or implementation of AI systems
- Individuals tasked with overseeing AI-related projects
Learning Objectives
After successfully completing the training course, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of artificial intelligence management
- Describe the main requirements of ISO/IEC 42001 for an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS)
- Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for implementing, managing, and improving an AIMS
Educational Approach
- The training course provides both theoretical concepts and practical examples regarding the implementation of ISO/IEC 42001 requirements.
- The training course contains essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based.
- The participants are encouraged to interact with one another and engage in meaningful discussions.
- The structure of quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to enroll in this training course.
Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to artificial intelligence management system (AIMS) and ISO/IEC 42001
- Day 2: Artificial intelligence management system (AIMS) and certificate exam
Examination
- The ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation exam meets all of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements and it covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS)
- Domain 2: Artificial intelligence management system (AIMS)
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
Certification
- After passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation” certificate. For more information about ISO/IEC 42001 certifications and the PECB Certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.The requirements for ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation certificate are as follows:
Designation | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | AIMS project experience | Other requirements |
PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation | PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
General Information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Participants will be provided with training course materials containing over 200 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake the exam once for free within a 12-month period from the initial date of the exam.
Download Brochure:ISO 42001 Foundation Course Brochure
The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer training course provides the participants with the essential competencies needed to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor, maintain, and continually improve an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS).
Why Should You Attend?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a driving force in today’s technology landscape. Its application has spanned across numerous sectors. Its rapid expansion brought unique challenges and considerations that demand specific expertise to ensure its effective implementation and responsible management. The PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer training course is your gateway to mastering the practical implementation and responsible management of AI management system.
The PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer training course is designed to prepare you to implement AI management system in accordance with ISO/IEC 42001. It provides you with the necessary competencies to effectively translate AI strategies into actionable solutions. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of AI implementation best practices and a framework for its successful integration within organizations, equipping you with the hands-on expertise to drive AIMS implementation projects.
After successfully completing the course and passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer” credential that demonstrates your ability to effectively implement AI strategies.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
- Professionals responsible for overseeing and managing AI projects
- Consultants advising on AI implementation strategies
- Expert advisors and specialists aiming to master the practical implementation of AIMS in accordance with ISO/IEC 42001
- Individuals tasked with ensuring that AI projects adhere to AI requirements within an organization
- Members of AIMS implementation teams involved in the implementation of AI systems
- Executives and managers seeking to make informed decisions regarding AI implementation and its alignment with ISO/IEC 42001
Learning Objectives
After successfully completing the training course, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Interpret the ISO/IEC 42001 requirements for an AIMS from the perspective of an implementer
- Initiate and plan the implementation of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001 by utilizing PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and other best practices
- Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Prepare an organization to undergo a third party certification audit
Educational Approach
- This training course combines theoretical concepts and practical examples based on real-world applications of artificial intelligence, enabling participants to grasp the practical aspects of implementing AIMS.
- The training course contains essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based.
- The participants are encouraged to collaborate and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow learners while tackling quizzes and exercises.
- The quiz format closely mirrors that of the certification exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared for their exam.
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a general knowledge of the AIMS and ISO/IEC 42001.
Course agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 42001 and the initiation of an AIMS implementation
- Day 2: Planning the implementation of an AIMS
- Day 3: Implementation of an AIMS
- Day 4: AIMS monitoring, continual improvement, and preparation for the certification audit
- Day 5: Certification exam
Examination
- The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer” exam meets all the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS)
- Domain 2: Artificial intelligence management system requirements
- Domain 3: Planning of an AIMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Domain 4: Implementation of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Domain 5: Monitoring and measurement of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Domain 6: Continual improvement and preparation for an AIMS certification audit
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
Certification
- After passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials listed in the table below. You will receive a certification once you fulfill all the requirements of the selected credential.
Credential | Exam | Professional experience | AIMS project experience | Other requirements |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Provisional Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Two years: At least one year in artificial intelligence | At least 200 hours of project activities | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Five years: At least two years in artificial intelligence | At least 300 hours of project activities | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Ten years: At least seven years in artificial intelligence | At least 1,000 hours of project activities | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
- To be considered valid, these activities are considered:
- Development of AI-powered solutions
- Design of AI-based systems
- Management of AI project portfolios
- Leading AI innovation teams
- Development of AI strategy and roadmap
- Implementation of AI governance and compliance programs
- Design of AI-based data pipelines
- Implementation of AI-powered business intelligence solutions
- Development and deployment of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions
- Development and implementation of AI-powered autonomous systems
- Management and design of AI-based predictive analytics
- Development of machine learning models
- Training and deployment of language learning models
- Implementation of natural language processing (NLP) solutions
- Development of sentiment analysis and text classification models
General Information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Participants receive training course materials containing over 400 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake the exam once for free within 12 months from the initial date of the exam.
Download Brochure:ISO 42001 Lead Implementer Course Brochure
ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course enables you to gain the necessary expertise to audit artificial intelligence management systems (AIMS) by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques.
Why Should You Attend?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become integral to the success of many organizations by enhancing efficiency through automation and improving decision-making by utilizing advanced data analytics. However, organizations should ensure the appropriate and ethical use of AI. ISO/IEC 42001 enables organizations to implement appropriate processes and controls to ensure the responsible use and management of AI system.
As the number of organizations seeking ISO/IEC 42001 compliance increases, there is a simultaneous surge in demand for skilled auditors possessing the necessary knowledge to assess and verify compliance. Therefore, PECB has developed the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course to empower participants with the knowledge and skills essential for planning and conducting ISO/IEC 42001 audits based on best audit practices.
The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course is beneficial for professionals seeking to stay ahead of the competition. This training course equips you with the expertise needed to navigate the intricate realm of AI-influenced organizational frameworks, ensuring you are well-prepared to contribute to the success of organizations in this transformative era.
After finishing the training course, you will be eligible to take the exam. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor” credential. This certification proves your professional expertise in auditing organizations against ISO/IEC 42001 based on best auditing practices.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
- Individuals with a background in auditing, whether internal or external, seeking to specialize in auditing AI management system
- Managers or consultants seeking to master the AI management system audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity with the AI management system requirements in an organization
- Expert advisors in AI management
- Professionals involved in analyzing and understanding business requirements for AI implementation
- Individuals involved in the development and implementation of AI solutions and in designing the architecture of AI systems
Learning objectives
After completing this training course, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an AI management system based on ISO/IEC 42001
- Interpret the ISO/IEC 42001 requirements for an AI management system from the perspective of an auditor
- Evaluate the AI management system conformity to ISO/IEC 42001 requirements in accordance with the fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Plan, conduct, and close an ISO/IEC 42001 compliance audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing
- Manage an ISO/IEC 42001 audit program
Educational approach
This training course:
- Integrates essential theoretical principles, ISO/IEC 42001 requirements, and industry-leading practices employed in AI management system audits
- Enhances lecture sessions by illustrating concepts with practical examples derived from relevant case studies
- Facilitates preparation through essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based designed to closely replicate the format of the certification exam
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 42001 and AI principles and concepts.
Course agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to the artificial intelligence management system and ISO/IEC 42001
- Day 2: Audit principles and the preparation for and initiation of an audit
- Day 3: On-site audit activities
- Day 4: Closing of the audit
- Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination
- The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an AI management system
- Domain 2: AI management system requirements
- Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Domain 4: Preparing an ISO/IEC 42001 audit
- Domain 5: Conducting an ISO/IEC 42001 audit
- Domain 6: Closing an ISO/IEC 42001 audit
- Domain 7: Managing an ISO/IEC 42001 audit program
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
- After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.The requirements for PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Auditor certifications are as follows:
Credential | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | Other requirements |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Provisional Auditor | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Auditor | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent | Two years: One year of work experience in AI | Project activities: a total of 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent | Five years: Two years of work experience in AI | Project activities: a total of 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Auditor | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent | Ten years: Seven years of work experience in AI | Project activities: a total of 1,000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
- To be considered valid, the audit activities should follow best audit practices and include the following:
- Planning an audit
- Managing an audit program
- Drafting audit reports
- Drafting nonconformity reports
- Drafting audit working documents
- Reviewing and managing documented information related to the audit
- Conducting on-site audits
- Following up on nonconformities
- Leading an audit team
General Information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
Download Brochure:ISO 42001 Lead Auditor Course Brochure
ISO 42001 Training Schedule
PECB ISO 42001 Lead Implementer
Artificial Intelligence Management Systems
In Person (HRE,ZW) – Instructor Led Training + Exam
9 Sep – 13 Sep
8:30AM – 4PM (CAT)
US$1,595.00
Artificial Intelligence Management Systems
Online – Instructor Led Training + Exam
28 Oct – 1 Nov (Weekdays)
9AM – 12PM (PST)
US$1,495.00
PECB ISO 42001 Lead Implementer
Artificial Intelligence Management Systems
In Person (JHB, ZA) – Instructor Led Training + Exam
11 Nov – 15 Nov
9AM – 5PM (CAT)
ZAR34,999.00