Certified EU AI Governance Professional

The Certified EU AI Governance Professional training course provides professionals with the knowledge and skills required to understand, implement, and manage AI governance requirements under the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act).

The course covers key AI governance concepts including AI risk classification, prohibited AI practices, high-risk AI systems, transparency requirements, accountability, conformity obligations, risk management, and responsible AI practices.

Participants will learn how organizations can establish effective AI governance processes, identify applicable EU AI Act obligations, manage AI-related risks, and support compliance throughout the AI system life cycle.

The training is suitable for professionals working in AI governance, risk management, compliance, cybersecurity, data protection, legal, technology, and responsible AI functions.

Why Should You Attend?

The EU AI Act introduces significant requirements for organizations that develop, deploy, distribute, or use artificial intelligence systems within the European market.

Organizations need to understand how AI systems are classified, which obligations apply to different AI use cases, and how governance processes can support compliance with regulatory requirements.

This training helps professionals develop a practical understanding of the EU AI Act and its implications for AI governance and risk management.

Participants will learn how to identify AI system risk categories, understand regulatory obligations, establish governance responsibilities, support transparency and accountability, and implement processes for managing AI risks.

The course is also useful for professionals developing broader AI management systems. For a structured approach to AI governance and management, participants can explore PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Training.

Who Should Attend?

This training course is suitable for:

• AI governance and compliance professionals
• Risk management professionals
• Legal and regulatory professionals working with AI
• Data protection and privacy professionals
• Cybersecurity and information security professionals
• AI and technology managers
• AI developers and technology professionals
• Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) professionals
• Internal auditors and consultants
• Professionals responsible for responsible AI programs
• Organizations preparing for EU AI Act compliance

Learning Objectives

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the key principles and requirements of the EU AI Act
• Understand the different risk categories for AI systems
• Identify prohibited AI practices and applicable restrictions
• Understand requirements applicable to high-risk AI systems
• Identify transparency and accountability obligations
• Understand AI governance roles and responsibilities
• Assess AI-related regulatory and compliance requirements
• Support the implementation of AI governance processes
• Establish processes for managing and monitoring AI risks
• Support responsible and compliant AI development and deployment
• Understand the relationship between AI governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance

Educational Approach

The training course combines theoretical concepts with practical examples and real-world AI governance scenarios.

Participants will explore how the EU AI Act applies to different AI use cases and how organizations can establish governance processes to address regulatory requirements.

The course includes:

• EU AI Act concepts and requirements
• AI risk classification scenarios
• Practical AI governance examples
• Compliance and regulatory case studies
• Risk management exercises
• Transparency and accountability scenarios
• AI governance implementation approaches
• Knowledge checks and practice questions
• Practical examples of responsible AI governance

This approach helps participants understand how EU AI Act requirements can be translated into practical governance, risk management, compliance, and accountability processes.

Prerequisites

There are no strict prerequisites for attending the Certified EU AI Governance Professional training course.

A basic understanding of artificial intelligence, governance, risk management, compliance, or information security is recommended.

Professionals who want to build a broader foundation in AI management systems can explore the PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation Certification.

Professionals responsible for implementing an AI Management System can progress to the PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer Certification.

Those involved in auditing AI management systems can explore the PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor Certification.

Organizations looking for practical AI governance documentation can also explore the ISO/IEC 42001 + EU AI Act Document Kit.

More Details

Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to AI governance and the EU AI Act

Day 2: AI risk classification, prohibited practices, and high-risk AI systems

Day 3: Governance requirements, transparency, accountability, and risk management

Day 4: EU AI Act compliance, documentation, monitoring, and implementation

Day 5: Certification exam

Examination

The PECB Certified EU AI Governance Professional examination assesses participants’ understanding of key AI governance and EU AI Act requirements.

The examination covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: AI governance foundations and EU AI Act principles

Domain 2: AI risk classification and regulatory requirements

Domain 3: Governance, transparency, accountability, and human oversight

Domain 4: AI risk management, compliance, and documentation

Domain 5: Responsible AI implementation and ongoing compliance

For specific information about the examination format, requirements, and certification process, please contact Risk Professionals.

General Information

• The training includes comprehensive course materials covering AI governance, EU AI Act requirements, risk classification, compliance obligations, and practical implementation approaches.
• Participants receive practical examples, exercises, case studies, and knowledge assessments throughout the course.
• An attestation of course completion and applicable CPD credits will be provided upon successful completion of the training.
• The course is designed to help professionals understand and apply EU AI Act requirements within organizational AI governance and compliance programs.
• Participants will develop practical knowledge to support AI risk assessment, governance processes, regulatory compliance, transparency, accountability, and responsible AI practices.

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