ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer
Learn to plan, establish, operate and improve an AI management system aligned with ISO/IEC 42001.
- PECB training
- Lead Implementer
- Self-paced online
- English materials
Overview
The Lead Implementer course focuses on turning ISO/IEC 42001 requirements into an organizational AIMS implementation plan, including governance responsibilities, implementation activities, monitoring and improvement. It is designed for professionals responsible for building or coordinating an AI management system.
Who Should Attend?
AI governance practitioners, implementation project managers, consultants, risk/compliance professionals and staff leading AIMS initiatives.
What You Will Learn
- Interpret the ISO/IEC 42001 requirements from the implementation perspective.
- Plan implementation governance, roles and operational processes.
- Monitor and support continual improvement of an AIMS.
Course Agenda
PECB nominal course outline: 5 days (not fixed attendance dates)
PECB’s published day-by-day outline is a guide to course topics. Self-Study and e-learning are independent, self-paced formats; the numbered days are not compulsory attendance dates. Examinations follow PECB’s applicable scheduling and examination rules.
- Day 1 — AIMS fundamentals and implementation initiation.
- Day 2 — Planning the AIMS implementation.
- Day 3 — Implementing the AIMS.
- Day 4 — Monitoring, improvement and readiness assessment.
- Day 5 — Certification examination.
Prerequisites
A general understanding of artificial intelligence concepts and ISO/IEC 42001 is recommended for this course. Review the current PECB program page for entry requirements and the separate conditions for a professional credential.
Exam & Certification
Passing the Lead Implementer exam allows application for an eligible PECB credential. The Lead Implementer designation additionally requires the documented PECB professional experience and AIMS project activities; a provisional level may apply without those hours.
Official PECB exam scheduling, rescheduling, certification, retake and other rules apply. Review the current PECB requirements before enrolling.
What’s included?
- Official PECB materials for your selected course and learning format.
- The first examination attempt and one free retake, subject to PECB rules.
- The certification application fee and first year of the Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF).
Access your assigned learning materials through your myPECB Dashboard. e-learning also includes access to pre-recorded video sessions.
The academy states that the included examination and certification cycle must be completed within 12 months of purchase. Passing the exam does not automatically award a professional credential; PECB applies the requirements for the selected level.
Course details adapted from Hinology Academy (opens in a new tab), checked 3 November 2026. Review the official PECB course information for current requirements.