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Approx Course Duration *:Equivalent to 3 days full-time study
Access to Course Content:18 Months from the date of enrolment
Qualification/s:Internal Auditor ISO 42001 AI Management Systems
Competency Units: Exemplar Global (AU) Management Systems Auditing
Certificate Type: Certificate of Attainment - TPECS
CPD Hours:24 Continuing Professional Development Hours

ISO 42001 Internal Auditor Course

Audit your AI management system with confidence

Learn how to plan and perform internal audits of ISO 42001, evaluate risks and controls, and report findings that drive continual improvement.

Course Overview

The Internal Auditor course builds on the Specialist syllabus with practical audit training. You’ll develop the skills to gather evidence, interview process owners, sample artefacts and assess how effectively the AIMS manages AI risks and responsibilities.

You’ll practise writing clear nonconformities and recommending corrective actions that help teams fix root causes — not just symptoms. Realistic case studies and examples show you how to apply ISO 42001 requirements to everyday product, data and governance scenarios.

Delivered online and self-paced, this accredited course issues a Certificate of Attainment and requires no prerequisites.

Who this course is for

Designed for professionals responsible for internal assurance of AI practices and compliance:

  • Audit team members and coordinators
  • Risk, governance and compliance roles
  • Product, data and engineering leaders seeking stronger controls
  • Consultants supporting internal audit programs

What you’ll learn

  • How to plan, run and report ISO 42001 internal audits
  • Interviewing, sampling and objective evidence techniques
  • Evaluating AI risk assessment, treatment and impact assessment processes
  • Reviewing Annex A controls using practical implementation guidance
  • Raising nonconformities and verifying corrective actions
  • Supporting management reviews with meaningful audit insights

What you’ll be able to do

  • Execute effective internal audits aligned to ISO 42001
  • Translate technical and governance findings into clear actions
  • Advise process owners on addressing root causes
  • Contribute to continual improvement across AI use, development and oversight
  • Demonstrate accredited competence with a Certificate of Attainment

Build on your capability

Ready to lead audit teams and certification activities? Step up to the Lead Auditor course. New to ISO 42001 or need broader implementation tools? See Specialist or start with the Introduction course.


Course Comparison

Course Type Includes Assessment? Qualification Issued? Best For...
Introduction to ISO 42001 AI Management Systems No No First-time learners, general awareness
ISO 42001 AI Management Systems Specialist Yes Certificate of Attainment Implementers, consultants, AI governance; qualified auditors extending scope
Internal Auditor ISO 42001 AI Management Systems (this course) Yes Certificate of Attainment Audit team members, compliance roles; new or returning auditors refreshing AIMS knowledge
Lead Auditor ISO 42001 AI Management Systems Yes Certificate of Attainment Lead auditors, external certifiers; those without prior AIMS lead audit quals or refreshing expertise

Course Modules:

Introduction to Management Systems Auditing Managing the Audit Programme
The Auditor Competence of the Auditor
Audit Procedures Initiating the Audit
Conducting the Document Review Prepare for Audit Activities
Conducting Audit Activities Preparing the Audit Report
Completing the Audit and Conducting Followups  

ATOL courses are broken up into a series of modules followed by related assessments completed as part of the learning, step-by-step, module-by-module. You can exit and re-enter your course at any point without losing your place.

This course consists of the following modules: 

Topics and clauses covered:  
Introduction to ISO 42001 Clause 1 Scope and 2 Normative References
Clause 3 Terms and definitions Clause 4 Context of the organization
Clause 5 Leadership and worker participation Clause 6 Planning
Clause 7 Support Clause 8 Operation
Clause 9 Performance evaluation Clause 10 Improvement
No prerequisites required

$1,029.00 USD

This course includes:

  • ATOL Student Orientation | Self-paced Training
  • Internal Auditor Management Systems
  • ISO 42001 AI Management Systems Specialist
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Course details:

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    Online Self-Paced
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    Approx 24 hours full-time study*
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    Exemplar Global International & Industry Recognized
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    Standard: ISO 19011:2018 & ISO 42001:2023
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    No prerequisites required
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* All ATOL courses are delivered in such a way you can work through them at your own pace, the actual time to complete the training may change depending on the individual learners' experience and/or learning style