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ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation

Understand the fundamentals of artificial intelligence management in line with ISO/IEC 42001, the first AI management system standard.

2 daysof training
Foundationentry level
ES · FR · EN · DE · IT · PT-BR · CS · TR · KO · JAlanguages
OfficialPECB exam incl.

Who is this course for?

  • Professionals starting out in AI governance
  • Teams that develop or use AI systems
  • Those who need to understand the AI Act and ISO 42001
  • Professionals preparing for the Lead levels

What you'll gain

  • The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation credential
  • An understanding of the AI management system
  • Knowledge of the relationship with the AI Act
  • The foundation to move on to the Lead levels

Course programme

Fundamentals of AI management
  • Concepts; ISO 42001 and the AI Act
  • Structure of the standard
Controls and exam
  • AI controls and risks (overview)
  • Review and official Foundation exam

Exam, credits & certification

1 h
Duration of the official PECB exam
14 CPD
Continuing Professional Development credits granted by the course
Included
Exam, marking and first issue of the certification, included in the price

Once you pass the exam, you can apply for the "PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation" credential. The exam includes 2 attempts: the first plus a free retake, usable within the following 12 months. Passing first time is no longer a source of pressure. CPD credits correspond to the course level according to PECB. The exam duration is indicative; ask me for the exact details when you enrol.

Practise before the exam

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ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation practice exams, with a reasoned explanation for every answer.

6 full exams · 240 questions · 2 domains assessed

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Your trainer

Ricardo Coronel Lemus, PECB trainer

Ricardo Coronel Lemus

Practising GRC / vCISO consultant · PECB Certified Trainer (CT6496)

More than 20 years in cybersecurity and compliance, today a vCISO and GRC consultant with real clients in France, Spain and Mexico. I don't approach standards theoretically: I apply them day to day with real clients: that's what I bring to my coaching and exam preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need any prerequisites?
There are no formal prerequisites for the course. Some prior background in the field helps, but it is not required.
What language is the exam in?
The official PECB material and exam for this course are available in the languages shown on this page. Coaching is delivered in English to prepare you thoroughly. If you need a specific language, contact us and we will confirm it.
What is the difference between Self-Study and Self-Study + Coaching?
Self-Study gives you the official material, the exam and the certification to progress at your own pace. The coaching option adds one-to-one sessions with me, real-world case studies and guided exam preparation: I support you until you feel ready to get certified. The coaching option includes up to 3 hours of one-to-one video sessions, spread at your own pace over the 12 months of access. See the full coaching programme.
What if I don't pass the exam?
The PECB exam includes 2 attempts: the first plus a free retake usable within the following 12 months. So a failure doesn't leave you stranded. What's more, with the coaching option we prepare for the exam together with mock exams so that you arrive with confidence.
What is the link with the AI Act?
ISO 42001 is the management framework that helps demonstrate compliance with the European AI Act, whose high-risk obligations come into force in August 2026.

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