Description
Why Should you Attend?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly central to organizational success, driving efficiency through
automation and enabling more informed decision-making via advanced data analytics. At the same
time, organizations must ensure that AI is used responsibly and ethically. ISO/IEC 42001 provides a
structured framework of processes and controls to support the effective and responsible management of
AI systems.
With the growing number of organizations pursuing ISO/IEC 42001 compliance, the demand for
competent auditors is also rising. In response, QFS has developed the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor
training course to equip participants with the expertise required to plan, conduct, and manage audits in
accordance with recognized auditing best practices.
The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course is valuable for professionals aiming to remain
competitive in an evolving, AI-driven landscape. It equips participants with the expertise to navigate
complex, AI-enabled organizational frameworks and apply audit principles effectively in line with
ISO/IEC 42001, enabling them to support organizational performance and compliance in this rapidly
transforming environment.
After completing the training course, you will be eligible to sit for the certification exam. Successful
candidates will be awarded the Lead Auditor certification, demonstrating professional competence in
auditing organizations against ISO/IEC 42001 in accordance with recognized auditing best practices
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
- Auditors (internal or external) looking to specialize in auditing Artificial Intelligence Management
- Systems in line with ISO/IEC 42001
- Managers and consultants aiming to develop expertise in the AIMS audit process
- Professionals responsible for ensuring organizational conformity with AI management system
- requirements
- Advisors and specialists in AI management and governance
- Individuals involved in analyzing business requirements for AI adoption and implementation
- Professionals engaged in the development, deployment, and architectural design of AI systems
Key Topics Covered?
- Advanced interpretation of ISO/IEC 42001
- Audit planning & management
- Stage 1 & Stage 2 audit process
- AI governance, ethics & regulatory landscape
- Risk and impact assessment for AI systems
- Audit team leadership & communication
- Nonconformity grading and reporting
Learning Objectives:
After completing this training course, you will be able to:
Explain the core concepts and principles of an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS)
based on ISO/IEC 42001
Interpret ISO/IEC 42001 requirements from an auditor’s perspective
Assess the conformity of an AIMS against ISO/IEC 42001 using established audit principles and
methodologies
Plan, conduct, and conclude ISO/IEC 42001 audits in line with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO
19011 guidelines, and recognized best auditing practices
Establish and manage an effective ISO/IEC 42001 audit program
Educational Approach:
This training course:
Combines core theoretical principles, ISO/IEC 42001 requirements, and industry-recognized best
practices used in AI management system audits
Reinforces learning through practical examples and case studies that illustrate real-world
application of concepts
Supports exam readiness with essay-based exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, including
scenario-driven questions aligned with the certification exam format
Prerequisites:
A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 42001, along with basic knowledge of artificial intelligence
principles and concepts, is recommended for participants attending this training course.
Course Duration: 5 Days
Day 1: Introduction to the artificial intelligence management system and ISO/IEC 42001
Day 2: Requirements of ISO 42001, Fundamental audit concepts and principles and the preparation for
and initiation of an audit
Day 3: Preparing & conducting the audits
Day 4: Closing of the audit
Day 5: Managing Audit programs & Certification Exam
Total number of hours: 40/5 day
Methods of Training: online/offline
Examination Methods:
The exam fully satisfies the QFS Management Systems LLP Examination and Certificate Programme
standards.
Examination will be conducted online via an e-assessment platform 'Question mark'. Invigilation will be
done through delegate’s webcam and microphone.
Certification:
Participants receive a Lead Auditor Certificate (subject to passing the exam)
For further information on test type, languages provided, and other aspects, please contact the
Supporting Team for QFS Exams download materials and the Examination Rules and Policies.
We hope you found this Lead auditor training program valuable and insightful. Should you have any
further questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact our team. Thank
you for choosing our training program, and we wish you all the best in your future Lead audit endeavors
Contact us:
If you have any enquiries, let us know how can we help you.
Call: +91 9205794698
Email us: admin@qfscerts.com
*****It's important to note that while attending the lead auditor course does not require prior auditing
experience, a basic understanding of AI management principles and the ISO 42001:2023 standard is
beneficial. The course offers a valuable learning experience for individuals at different stages of their
careers, from beginners to experienced professionals****
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