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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Learning objectives

Upon completing this training course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the fundamental concepts and principles of an AI management system based on ISO/IEC 42001
  • Interpret ISO/IEC 42001 requirements for an AI management system from an auditor's perspective
  • Assess the conformity of an AI management system with ISO/IEC 42001 requirements, applying fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Plan, perform, and close an ISO/IEC 42001 compliance audit, adhering to ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other auditing best practices
  • Manage an ISO/IEC 42001 audit program

Outline

Day 1: Introduction to the artificial intelligence management system and ISO/IEC 42001

Day 2: Audit principles, along with the preparation 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 satisfies the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It encompasses 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 types, available languages, and other details, please consult the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Certification Path and Requirements

After successfully passing the exam, you may apply for one of four professional credentials based on your level of experience. All credentials require passing the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Exam (or an approved equivalent) and signing the PECB Code of Ethics.

1. Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Provisional Auditor

Ideal for newcomers to the field who have mastered the theoretical knowledge but lack practical auditing or industry experience.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: None required

  • Management System Audit Experience: None required

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

2. Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Auditor

Designed for professionals with a foundational level of experience in artificial intelligence management and auditing.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Two years total, including at least one year of specific work experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • Management System Audit Experience: A minimum total of 200 hours of qualifying audit activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

3. Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor

The standard credential for experienced professionals qualified to plan, lead, and manage AI management system audit teams.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Five years total, including at least two years of specific work experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • Management System Audit Experience: A minimum total of 300 hours of qualifying audit activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

4. Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Auditor

The highest tier for expert practitioners with comprehensive, long-term leadership experience in auditing AI frameworks.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Ten years total, including at least seven years of specific work experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • Management System Audit Experience: A minimum total of 1,000 hours of qualifying audit activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

Qualifying Audit Activities Note: To be recognized by PECB, your audit hours must adhere to best practices and include activities such as audit planning, managing an audit program, drafting audit or nonconformity reports, conducting on-site audits, and leading an audit team.


https://pecb.com/en/education-and-certification-for-individuals/iso-iec-42001/iso-iec-42001-lead-auditor

General

  • Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
  • Participants will receive training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
  • Participants who attend the training course will be issued an attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
  • If candidates fail the exam, they may retake it free of charge within 12 months of their initial attempt.

Requirements

To participate in this training program, a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 42001 as well as key AI principles and concepts is essential.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for:

  • Auditors, both internal and external, looking to specialize in AI management system audits
  • Managers and consultants aiming to gain mastery over the AI management system audit process
  • Professionals responsible for maintaining organizational compliance with AI management system requirements
  • Expert advisors specializing in AI management
  • Professionals engaged in analyzing and understanding business requirements for AI implementation
  • Individuals involved in developing and implementing AI solutions, as well as designing AI system architectures

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  • Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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