PECB 42001FPECB ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation
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What is PECB 42001F?
The PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Foundation conveys the principles of an AI Management System per ISO/IEC 42001, the first international standard for AI governance. The two-day training covers concepts, principles, and the standard's requirements and awards 14 CPD credits. The exam is included in the course price, has no prerequisites, and the credential carries no AMF or renewal. In the DACH market 42001 is mainly relevant in the context of the EU AI Act since the standard serves as a practical implementation framework. Foundation suits an entry point before Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor.
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Prerequisites
No prerequisites to sit the exam. The certificate requires no professional experience, only passing the exam and signing the PECB Code of Ethics.
Exam format
Exam covering two domains (AIMS fundamentals, ISO/IEC 42001 requirements). Typically multiple-choice, about 1 hour, 70 percent passing score. Exam included in course price, one free retake within 12 months.
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