ISO Artificial Intelligence Management Systems

ISO/IEC 42001 – Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries—from healthcare and finance to education and transportation. However, with the increasing adoption of AI comes the need for clear, ethical, and effective governance. The ISO/IEC 42001 standard is the world’s first international standard for AI management systems, providing organizations with a framework to develop, deploy, and manage AI responsibly.

At Akshar Academy, our ISO/IEC 42001 training course empowers individuals and organizations to understand, implement, and audit AI governance practices aligned with ethical, legal, and societal expectations. Whether you're a developer, data scientist, or executive decision-maker, this course will help you build trustworthy, transparent, and compliant AI systems.

Course Overview

This course introduces participants to the key principles and requirements of ISO/IEC 42001:2023. It provides a structured, practical approach to managing AI systems throughout their lifecycle—covering everything from data ethics and bias prevention to stakeholder transparency, accountability, and regulatory alignment.

You’ll learn how to implement policies and controls that guide the safe, ethical, and secure development and use of AI, ensuring compliance with evolving standards and building public trust in your technology.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the scope and structure of ISO/IEC 42001:2023

• Define the components of an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS)

• Identify and assess AI-specific risks, including bias, privacy, explain ability, and misuse

• Establish frameworks for AI ethics, transparency, and human oversight

• Align AI practices with relevant legal, societal, and organizational values

• Integrate AI governance into existing management systems (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 9001)

• Design AI policies, controls, and accountability mechanisms

• Prepare for internal or external audits of AI systems and decision-making processes
  
  
  
  

Course Modules

• The course is structured into focused, digestible modules that take learners from foundational understanding to implementation readiness:

• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and ISO/IEC 42001

• AI Governance and Organizational Context

• Leadership and Human Oversight in AI Development

• AI Risk Management and Impact Assessment

• Data Quality, Fairness, and Bias Mitigation

• Transparency, Accountability, and Explain ability

• Privacy and Security in AI Systems

• Operational Controls and Monitoring

• Performance Evaluation and Continual Improvement

• Preparing for AIMS Certification and Audits

Course Features

• Duration: 25–35 hours (depending on pace)

• Study Mode: 100% Online | Live Virtual | On-site for Teams

• Materials Include:

• ISO 42001 implementation toolkit

• AI governance templates and checklists

• Risk assessment and impact analysis samples

• Case studies from real-world AI governance practices

• Practice quizzes and final readiness assessment

Certificate of Completion from Akshar Academy upon successful course completion

Who Should Enroll?

• This course is ideal for professionals and organizations involved in AI development, deployment, or oversight, including:

• AI/ML Developers & Engineers
  Seeking to align their models and workflows with international AI standards

• Data Scientists & Analysts
  Wanting to improve transparency, fairness, and ethical data use

• Compliance Officers & Governance Professionals
  Responsible for regulatory adherence and risk mitigation in AI applications

• Technology Executives & Innovation Leaders
  Guiding AI strategy, investment, and organizational alignment

• Consultants & Auditors
  Supporting organizations with AI integration, audit readiness, and responsible innovation
  
  
  
  

Organizational Benefits

• Implementing ISO/IEC 42001 helps organizations:

• Develop trustworthy and transparent AI systems

• Avoid reputational damage and legal liability from unethical AI use

• Align with global regulatory trends, including the EU AI Act and OECD AI Principles

• Strengthen AI risk management and stakeholder trust

• Improve interdisciplinary collaboration across IT, legal, and ethics departments
  
  
  
  

Certification Outcome

• Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Akshar Academy. For those seeking to pursue official recognition, we offer guidance toward advanced certifications, including:

• ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer (upcoming availability)

• AI Ethics and Risk Auditor (in development across certification bodies)
  
  
  
  

Entry Requirements

• No prior ISO or AI certification required

• A general understanding of AI systems, data management, or IT operations is helpful

• Open to professionals across technical, legal, compliance, and management fields

Optional Add-Ons

• Live group workshops and corporate onboarding sessions

• Post-course implementation coaching and mentoring

• Advanced track: Preparing for AIMS Certification

• Integration training for ISO 27001 + ISO 42001 systems
  
  
  
  

Ready to Lead in Responsible AI?

Artificial Intelligence is powerful—how you manage it makes all the difference. Gain the knowledge and structure to ensure your AI solutions are not only innovative but also ethical, secure, and trusted.

• Flexible learning format — online or live virtual

• Designed by AI governance experts

• Practical tools you can apply immediately

Enroll now or contact us for pricing, schedules, and custom training packages for your organization.