EU AI Governance Professional
EU AI Governance Professional
2026 edition
Self-paced PECB training delivered via myPECB.
Global training partner Aegentra is an official PECB authorised training partner and an official CompTIA partner.
Understand how European AI requirements translate into responsibilities, controls and evidence. This course examines AI governance across the lifecycle, from determining applicability and organisational roles to managing risks, transparency and ongoing oversight.
- Course access
- 12 months on myPECB
- CPD credits
- 31
- Course languages
- English
Who it is for
- AI governance and responsible-AI leads connecting policies, ownership and human oversight across the AI lifecycle.
- GRC, compliance and risk managers assessing AI uses and organising regulatory controls and evidence.
- Privacy and data-governance professionals connecting AI use with data responsibilities, transparency and oversight.
- Legal and regulatory advisers building an operational understanding of AI governance when advising a business.
- AI product managers and procurement or vendor-risk leads assessing suppliers and governing the introduction of AI systems.
What you will learn
- Identify the AI system, intended use and relevant responsibilities across the value chain.
- Distinguish risk categories and examine general-purpose AI and systemic-risk considerations.
- Connect governance policies, ownership, escalation, resources and improvement planning.
- Consider data governance, robustness, cybersecurity, human oversight, transparency and AI literacy.
- Organise documentation and monitoring around the decisions the organisation needs to demonstrate.
Course content
Foundations
- The EU AI Act, applicability and risk classification.
Governance
- Accountability, general-purpose AI and risk management.
Evidence
- Documentation, human oversight and formalising compliance arrangements.
Consolidation
- Connect those arrangements before the separate examination stage.
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with AI or digital technology is expected.
- Experience using AI can help, but is not a prerequisite.
- A working understanding of business processes and compliance concepts will make the material easier to apply.
The exam
- Format
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- Duration
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- Questions
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- Pass mark
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Credential tiers
| Credential | Professional experience | Project activity |
|---|---|---|
| PECB Certified Provisional EU AI Governance Professional | No professional experience requirement.; No AI-governance experience requirement. | No project experience requirement. |
| PECB Certified EU AI Governance Professional | Five years of professional experience.; Including two years in AI governance. | No additional project-hours requirement is listed in the published course requirements. |
What is included
Official PECB Self-Study package
- 12 months of myPECB course access.
- Official PECB Self-Study materials and exercises.
- The initial examination attempt and certification application fee.
- One eligible examination retake and the first year of the annual maintenance fee under PECB's terms.