
ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer
Lead the implementation of AI management systems based on ISO/IEC 42001 with expertise in AI governance, risk management, and responsible AI controls.
Course Description
The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer training course enables you to develop the competence to lead the implementation and management of an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) based on ISO/IEC 42001. You will master the planning, implementation, operation, and continual improvement of an AIMS, including AI governance frameworks, AI-specific risk management, and responsible AI controls. The course provides comprehensive coverage of the ISO/IEC 42001 requirements and Annex A controls for responsible AI development and deployment. Through practical exercises and case studies, you will develop hands-on skills in AI risk assessment, data quality management, model lifecycle governance, and transparency requirements. The exam covers 6 competency domains: fundamental principles and concepts of an AIMS, AIMS requirements, planning of an AIMS implementation, implementation of an AIMS, monitoring and measurement of an AIMS, and continual improvement and preparation for certification audit. Training materials contain over 400 pages of information. Exam and certification fees are included.
Who Should Attend
- Expert advisors and specialists aiming to master AIMS implementation
- Individuals ensuring AI projects adhere to organizational and regulatory requirements
- Members of AIMS implementation teams
- Executives and managers making AI implementation and governance decisions
- AI governance leads and responsible AI officers
Learning Objectives
- 1Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- 2Interpret the ISO/IEC 42001 requirements for an AIMS from the perspective of an implementer
- 3Initiate and plan the implementation of an AIMS based on ISO/IEC 42001
- 4Implement AI-specific controls from Annex A including data governance, model management, and transparency
- 5Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving an AIMS
- 6Prepare an organization to undergo a third-party AIMS certification audit
- 7Manage AI-specific risks including bias, fairness, and ethical considerations aligned with the EU AI Act
Prerequisites
- General knowledge of AIMS concepts and ISO/IEC 42001
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 42001 and Initiation of an AIMS Implementation
Training objectives and structure; ISO/IEC 42001 framework and requirements; AIMS fundamentals and relationship with other management systems (ISO 27001, ISO 9001); organizational context and scope analysis; AI policy development; regulatory landscape including EU AI Act.
Day 2: Planning of an AIMS Implementation
AI risk assessment methodology; risk identification for AI systems (bias, fairness, transparency, safety); risk treatment and control selection from Annex A; AI impact assessment; data governance planning; and stakeholder engagement.
Day 3: Implementation of an AIMS
Implementing AI-specific controls from Annex A; data quality management and lifecycle governance; model development, validation, and deployment controls; transparency and explainability requirements; human oversight mechanisms; and documentation management.
Day 4: AIMS Monitoring, Continual Improvement, and Certification Preparation
AIMS performance monitoring and measurement; AI system monitoring; internal audit procedures for AIMS; management review; treatment of nonconformities; continual improvement of AI governance; and preparing for the AIMS certification audit.
Day 5: Certification Exam
Review of key concepts and the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer examination. The exam covers 6 competency domains: fundamental principles of an AIMS, AIMS requirements, planning, implementation, monitoring and measurement, and continual improvement and certification preparation.
Exam Details
Duration
3 hours
Format
Multiple choice (80 questions), open book
Passing Score
70%
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure
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Certification
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer
Issued by PECB
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