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ISO 42001 AI Management Systems – Lead Auditor

The ISO 42001 AI Management Systems Lead Auditor Certification Course is an intensive 5-day training program (4 days of training + 1 day for the exam) designed for professionals responsible for auditing and assuring AI Management Systems (AIMS) in compliance with the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 standard.

The course provides participants with audit methodologies, risk-based assessment techniques, and practical exercises to plan, perform, and lead full-scale audits of AIMS, from preparation and evidence gathering to reporting and follow-up actions.

Training includes case studies, audit simulation workshops, and peer discussions, culminating in an accredited certification exam conducted by PECB.

Course Format and Certification

Duration: 5 days (4 training days + 1 exam day)
Delivery: Live, instructor-led sessions with case studies, audit checklists, and group workshops

Exam (Day 5):
Conducted by PECB
80 multiple-choice questions
Open-book, scenario-based exam
Duration: 3 hours
Passing score: 70%

Certification: Successful candidates are awarded the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor credential and may use the “ISO 42001-LA” designation professionally

CPE/CPD Credits: 16 credits awarded upon completion

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Certificate of Completion

Courses include a diploma, for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits valid at most professional institutions.

What I will learn?

  • A comprehensive understanding of ISO/IEC 42001 requirements and audit criteria
  • The ability to plan, conduct, and report audits of AI Management Systems (AIMS)
  • Skills to identify nonconformities, evaluate effectiveness, and assess risk-based controls
  • Knowledge to assess governance frameworks, accountability structures, and regulatory alignment
  • Tools for audit planning, evidence collection, findings reporting, and follow-up verification
  • Pass the PECB exam and you will gain a globally recognized certification as a Lead Auditor in AI Management Systems
Who is the training suited for?

This training is for professionals who want to understand how AI is applied and governed within organizations. Whether you’re in governance, risk, compliance, audit, security, or strategic leadership, the content is tailored to give you practical, relevant insights.

If you finish the course, you will receive a certificate of completion for the course.

This certificate can be used for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits for most internationally recognized professional institutions.

You can optionally chose to pass the exam with PECB, after which you will get the PECB ISO standard designationu00a0as well.

No. All participants who attend a full course will receive a signed diploma and CPE credits (1 per hour of course).u00a0

Professionals from all sectors, including governance, compliance, IT, cybersecurity, and those simply curious about AIu2019s implications in their work, will benefit from this foundational training.

No technical or coding knowledge is required. The course is designed for non-technical professionals seeking structured, practical understanding of AI.

No. All participants who attend a full course will receive a signed diploma and CPE credits (1 per hour of course). However, only those who choose to take and pass the exam will receive the full designation.

The exam is taken online at the participant’s convenience after the course, using PECB’s secure testing platform.

Yes. One free retake is offered to participants who do not pass the exam on their first attempt.

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Requirements

  • No prerequisite knowledge is required.

Target Audience

  • AI governance managers and implementation leads
  • Internal auditors and audit consultants
  • Risk, compliance, and internal control heads
  • AI program and product managers
  • Information security and data privacy officers
  • Legal, regulatory, and AI policy advisors
  • Consultants guiding organizations in ISO 42001 certification projects
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