About This Course
The PECB Lead AI Risk Manager programme equips you to identify, assess and manage the risks that come with artificial intelligence. Delivered fully self-paced and online, it draws on recognised frameworks — ISO/IEC 23894, ISO/IEC 42001, the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and the EU AI Act — to give you a structured, defensible approach to AI risk.
You’ll learn to set up AI risk governance, identify risks such as bias, security vulnerabilities and lack of transparency, and analyse, evaluate, treat and monitor them across the AI lifecycle. It suits professionals accountable for the safe and responsible use of AI.
Course Information
What You Will Learn
Course Curriculum
- AI concepts and risk fundamentals
- AI risk principles and regulations
- Recognised frameworks and the EU AI Act
- The AI risk landscape
- Establishing the organisational context
- AI risk governance
- Identifying AI risks
- Roles and responsibilities
- Analysing AI risks
- Evaluating and prioritising risk
- Risk treatment strategies
- Mitigating bias and security risks
- AI risk monitoring and reporting
- Training and awareness
- Optimising AI risk performance
- Organisational learning
- The five competency domains
- Revision and exam technique
- Booking and sitting the PECB exam
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All You Need to Know
This programme suits professionals responsible for AI risk, including:
- IT and security professionals and data scientists
- AI developers and project managers
- Consultants and legal advisors on AI
- Executives addressing organisational AI risk
A fundamental understanding of AI concepts and general knowledge of risk management principles are recommended. Familiarity with the NIST AI RMF or the EU AI Act is helpful but not required.
The PECB Certified Lead AI Risk Manager exam covers five competency domains: AI risk principles and regulations; governance; identification and analysis; evaluation, treatment and monitoring; and organisational learning. Completing the training earns 31 CPD credits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — it is delivered online and self-paced, covering the same competency domains as PECB’s instructor-led programme so you can study around your schedule.
It draws on ISO/IEC 23894, ISO/IEC 42001, the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and the EU AI Act.
A fundamental understanding of AI concepts and general risk-management knowledge are recommended; deep technical expertise is not required.
After passing the exam and meeting PECB’s requirements you can apply for the PECB Certified Lead AI Risk Manager credential.
Yes — the self-paced kit includes one certification exam and one free exam retake.