ISO 42001 Lead Implementer

This comprehensive training programme equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to lead the implementation of an AI Management System (AIMS) based on ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — the world's first international standard for AI governance. Learn to build a robust AIMS framework and prepare your organisation for certification.

Duration5 Days

StandardISO/IEC 42001:2023

FocusImplementation

LevelLead Implementer

Course Highlights

AI Governance Implementation

Learn to establish and implement an AI Management System (AIMS) from the ground up, covering the full scope of ISO/IEC 42001:2023 requirements.

Lead Implementation Projects

Develop the competence to lead AIMS implementation projects, manage stakeholders, and drive responsible AI governance across an organisation.

Practical & Project-Driven

Through workshops, case studies, and hands-on exercises, gain practical experience in AI risk assessment, impact assessment, and control implementation.

Prepare for Certification

Learn how to prepare your organisation for an ISO/IEC 42001 certification audit, including gap analysis, documentation, and readiness assessment.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the requirements of ISO/IEC 42001:2023 and how to apply them to establish an AIMS

Conduct AI risk assessments and AI impact assessments using structured methodologies

Develop an AI policy, objectives, and governance framework aligned with organisational strategy

Implement the 38 Annex A controls covering AI system lifecycle, data governance, and third-party oversight

Establish processes for responsible AI design, development, deployment, monitoring, and decommissioning

Develop a Statement of Applicability and risk treatment plan for AI systems

Prepare an organisation for ISO/IEC 42001 certification including internal audit and management review

Manage an AIMS implementation project from planning through to certification readiness

Who Should Attend

AI Governance Officers and AI Ethics Leads

IT Managers and Technology Leaders responsible for AI systems

Information Security and Risk Managers expanding into AI governance

Management System Consultants advising on AI governance

Data Scientists and AI Engineers involved in governance and compliance

Organisations planning to implement ISO/IEC 42001 and achieve certification

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of AI concepts, terminology, and organisational AI use cases

Knowledge of management system principles and the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle

Familiarity with risk management concepts is beneficial

No prior implementation experience is required

Course Content

AI Fundamentals & ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Overview

Introduction to AI governance concepts, the regulatory landscape for AI, and a comprehensive overview of ISO/IEC 42001:2023 structure, requirements, and the relationship with other management system standards.

AIMS Planning & Context

Understanding the organisation's context for AI, identifying interested parties, determining AIMS scope, establishing AI policy and objectives, and planning the implementation approach using the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle.

AI Risk Assessment & Impact Assessment

Developing and applying AI risk assessment methodologies, conducting AI system impact assessments, identifying AI-specific risks (bias, fairness, transparency, accountability), and establishing risk treatment plans.

Implementing Annex A Controls

Detailed implementation guidance for the 38 Annex A controls including AI policies, AI system lifecycle management, data governance, human oversight, third-party management, and responsible AI practices. Developing the Statement of Applicability.

Monitoring, Measurement & Continual Improvement

Establishing performance monitoring and measurement for the AIMS, conducting internal audits, management reviews, handling nonconformities and corrective actions, and preparing for the certification audit process.

Assessment & Certification

Assessment

Participants are assessed through a combination of written examinations and practical exercises conducted throughout the course, demonstrating their ability to apply ISO/IEC 42001:2023 requirements and lead an AIMS implementation project.

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, delegates will receive an ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer certificate confirming their competence to lead the implementation of an AI Management System.

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