ISO 42001 – Foundation

2 Days | Virtual Instructor-led | Includes Exam

Aimed at Foundation level – learn the fundamental knowledge of AI Management Systems (AIMS) and ISO 42001 requirements.

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As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in business operations, organisations face growing expectations to ensure AI systems are responsible, ethical, transparent, and secure. ISO/IEC 42001:2023 is the world’s first international AI Management System standard, designed to guide organisations in managing AI-specific risks while unlocking its potential benefits.

This two-day ISO 42001 Foundation course provides a practical and accessible introduction to ISO 42001, offering participants essential knowledge on AI governance, risk management, and compliance aligned with global best practices. Whether you’re preparing for AI implementation or responding to regulatory pressures, this course will equip you with the foundational understanding to navigate the emerging AI governance landscape confidently.

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Learning Outcomes

This 2-day course will allow you to:

 

  • Understand the purpose, scope, and benefits of ISO/IEC 42001 for AI management.
  • Interpret the structure and key clauses of ISO 42001, including leadership, planning, support, and performance requirements.
  • Recognise the AI-specific risks and ethical considerations that drive the need for governance frameworks.
  • Identify the essential components of an AI Management System (AIMS) and how they apply to different organisations.
  • Explore AI governance concepts, such as fairness, transparency, accountability, and security.
  • Understand the relationship between ISO 42001 and other standards such as ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 31000 (Risk Management).
  • Gain practical insights into how organisations can begin implementing AI governance controls to meet emerging regulatory and stakeholder expectations

Knowledge Transfer

Vital Learning Edge trainers have been both working in the industry and training/sharing their knowledge for over 25 years. We only use trainers who are actively working in the field, certified and can deliver.

Practical Examples

Trainers and their real world experience make the difference! Our trainers are able to relay content and draw from their real-world application to help solidify your understanding in a practical way.

Exam Preparation

Our courses are designed to best prepare you to successfully pass your exam. Not only do our trainers delivery very well – we also include suitable courseware to ensure you have everything you need.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals seeking a foundational understanding of AI governance and ISO 42001.

Typical attendees include:

AI and Data Professionals

Risk and Compliance Managers

Information Security and Privacy Officers

IT and Digital Transformation Leaders

Internal Auditors and Quality Managers

Business Executives and Decision-Makers

Course Content

Vital Learning Edge’s 2-day ISO 42001 Foundation Course covers the following Module content in preparation for the certification exam:

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Introduction to AI Governance & ISO 42001

  • Overview of AI governance & risk management
  • Purpose and benefits of ISO 42001
  • Structure of the standard (clauses 1–10 and annexes)
  • Understanding key definitions and terminologies

Core Requirements of ISO 42001

  • Leadership & AI policy requirements
  • Risk assessment and management in AI
  • Implementing an AI management framework
  • AI compliance considerations & industry best practices
  • Course assessment & wrap-up

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Fees & Inclusions

Vital Learning Edge’s offers a range of delivery options for this course. As such, for more details on inclusions simply select your preferred option for more detail on fees and what you will receive:

Virtual Instructor-led Training

$1,850 + GST per person

 

What you will receive:

  • 2 day course delivered by an experienced and certified trainer
  • ISO 42001 Foundation workbook
  • ISO 42001 Foundation Exam

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Exam Information

The course includes an online web-proctored certificate exam, with successful delegates being awarded Vital Learning Edge’s ISO 42001 Foundation  Certificate.

 

The Exam Format:

 

  •  50-minute duration
  • 50 Multiple choice questions (MCQ)
  • 60%+ score to pass (i.e., 30 or more correct answers required to pass from 50 available MCQ)
  •  Closed book exam

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