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Course Overview
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape how organizations operate, the need for independent assurance and trustworthy oversight grows stronger. The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor course equips professionals with the competencies needed to plan, conduct, and manage audits of AI management systems (AIMS), ensuring compliance with the world’s first standard for AI governance.
This course offers practical and strategic insight into auditing AI systems in line with ISO/IEC 42001 and globally accepted auditing practices, preparing participants to validate conformity, assess risks, and promote ethical AI deployment.
Why Take This Course?
The growing adoption of AI across sectors has introduced new ethical, technical, and regulatory risks. To maintain stakeholder trust and comply with emerging regulations, organizations must demonstrate that their AI practices are auditable and aligned with global standards.
By enrolling in this course, you will:
Master the art of auditing AI systems using ISO/IEC 42001, ISO 19011, and ISO/IEC 17021-1
Learn how to evaluate whether AI initiatives are ethical, secure, and aligned with organizational objectives
Position yourself as a trusted auditor in a high-demand, future-oriented field
Earn the prestigious PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor credential
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
Internal and external auditors aiming to specialize in AI management systems
AI governance consultants and compliance experts
Professionals responsible for AI assurance and oversight
Technical and business leaders designing, implementing, or reviewing AI systems
Individuals seeking to advance their role in auditing, risk, or ethical AI frameworks
What You Will Learn
By completing this course, you will be able to:
Explain the core concepts and audit principles of an AI management system (AIMS) based on ISO/IEC 42001
Interpret ISO/IEC 42001 requirements from an auditor’s perspective
Plan and execute internal or external audits of AI systems using global audit guidelines
Evaluate compliance, report findings, and follow through with corrective actions
Manage an AIMS audit program and lead audit teams effectively
Training Methodology
This course blends theory and hands-on learning through:
Case-based exercises simulating real-world audit scenarios
Collaborative discussions and peer-to-peer learning
Essay-style and multiple-choice quizzes mirroring the official exam format
Practical insights into AI governance, transparency, and risk auditing
Entry Requirements
Participants are expected to have:
A foundational understanding of artificial intelligence concepts
General knowledge of the ISO/IEC 42001 framework and its role in AI management
Building Digital Trust through Responsible AI Auditing
Auditing AI systems is more than a technical task—it’s a strategic responsibility. This course empowers you to validate that AI technologies are deployed ethically, transparently, and securely. By certifying as an ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor, you help organizations foster confidence in their AI initiatives and lead the way toward trustworthy AI ecosystems.
- Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of 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.
Examination
The “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
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 | Audit 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 | Audit 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 | Audit 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
Additional 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.
Curriculum
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- Course AgendaDay 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 Exam0
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