GLOBAL AI CERTIFICATION COUNCIL
ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer Certification Training in Malaysia
- Earn 40 CPD/PDU hours on completion of the course
- Certification valid for three years, renewable with 40 CPD credits
- Self-paced learning, so you can start immediately and study on your own schedule
- Two packages available, either the full course or membership and exam only
- 40 CPD/PDU hours
- 5-day programme
- HRD Corp claimable
Issued by GAICC
Global AI Certification Council
ProCert is an Affiliate Partner of the Global AI Certification Council (GAICC)
OVERVIEW
What a Senior Lead Implementer does
Lead Implementer is how an Artificial Intelligence Management System is built. Senior Lead Implementer is the credential for the person who leads that work at enterprise scale — policy, risk, multi-unit implementation, the annexes, and readiness for certification.
The five-day programme adds a fifth day on Annexes B, C and D, maturity models, cross-border data sovereignty and a capstone simulation, on top of the clause-by-clause path through ISO/IEC 42001:2023.
Completing the self-paced course package meets the 40 contact hours GAICC require before you sit the 80-question examination.
WHO IT IS FOR
Who should take this certification
Built for senior professionals who will oversee an AIMS, not only implement one workstream.
Executives and senior managers (CIO, CTO, CRO, CDO) responsible for AI governance
Senior consultants and advisors leading ISO implementations across sectors
Board-level advisors and policymakers aligning programmes with law and ethics
Regulatory liaisons and compliance strategists engaging with auditors and regulators
Experienced AI governance professionals handling advanced risks such as shadow AI, adversarial threats and supply-chain governance
OUTCOMES
What you will be able to do
By the end of the course you should be able to lead an enterprise AIMS implementation.
- Design and oversee enterprise-wide AI governance strategies
- Perform advanced AI risk management, including adversarial risk modelling and supply-chain assurance
- Integrate ISO/IEC 42001 with other global standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, NIST AI RMF and the EU AI Act
- Lead implementation across multiple business units or countries
- Engage with executives, regulators and stakeholders on AI ethics and trust
- Apply maturity models and continuous-improvement frameworks
WHY PROCERT
Why enrol through us
Claimable by your employer
HRD Corp registered provider. Where a programme is approved, your employer can claim against their levy.
Malaysian support
A local team handling enrolment, exam booking and any questions along the way.
Team enrolment
Group registration handled end to end, with a single invoice for the whole team.
| PackageSelf-paced course package | Through ProCertUS$898 | Typical listed priceUS$998 |
|---|---|---|
| HRD Corp levy, where the programme is approved | Included | Not included |
| Malaysian enrolment and exam-booking support | Included | Not included |
THE CREDENTIAL
GAICC Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer
The GAICC certification programme is CPD accredited.
INCLUDED
This course includes
- 23 modules across five days
- 40 CPD/PDU hours on completion
- Certification exam included One exam attempt included
- GAICC Certificate of Achievement
- Exam simulator access
- Exam voucher
Included resources to support your learning
- ISO/IEC 42001, ISO 23894 and ISO 42005 standards summary
- ISO/IEC 42001 AI prompt guide
- ISO/IEC 42001 templates and checklists
COURSE MODULES
Curriculum
Twenty-three modules across five days, from the structure of the standard through the annexes and a capstone simulation.
Day one
4 modules
Why ISO/IEC 42001?
ISO certification overview
Structure and definitions (Clauses 2–3)
Context of the organisation (Clause 4)
Day two
3 modules
Leadership in AI governance (Clause 5)
Responsible and ethical AI in practice
Case workshop
from principles to practice
Day three
5 modules
Planning the AIMS (Clause 6)
Resources and competence (Clauses 7.1–7.3)
Communication and documentation (Clauses 7.4–7.5)
Operationalising the AIMS (Clause 8)
Emerging AI risks (bonus)
Day four
4 modules
Performance evaluation (Clause 9)
Continual improvement (Clause 10)
Using AI tools for ISO implementation
Certification preparation
Day five
7 modules
Annex B
implementation guidance
Annex C
AI objectives and risk sources
Annex D
sector integration
Governance maturity models (bonus)
Cross-border AI and data sovereignty (bonus)
Future tech trends in AI auditing (bonus)
Advanced capstone simulation
CERTIFICATION DETAILS
Examination and certification
| Standard | ISO/IEC 42001:2023 |
|---|---|
| Credential | GAICC Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer |
| Issuer | Global AI Certification Council (GAICC) |
| Exam format | 80 multiple-choice scenario-based questions, online proctored |
| Exam duration | 2 hours |
| Passing score | 70% |
| Language | English |
| Validity | 3 years |
| Renewal | 40 CPD credits |
| CPD/PDU earned | 40 on completion |
| Digital certificate and badge | Secure, verifiable and shareable |
| Eligibility | 40 contact hours of structured ISO/IEC 42001 training. The self-paced course package includes training that meets this requirement. |
HOW IT FITS
How it fits with standards you may already run
| Standard | What it governs | Relationship to ISO/IEC 42001 |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/IEC 27001 | What it governsInformation security management | Relationship to ISO/IEC 42001Shares the same management system structure. Organisations certified to 27001 usually find 42001 familiar and can reuse much of the governance scaffolding. |
| ISO 9001 | What it governsQuality management | Relationship to ISO/IEC 42001Same high-level structure. Where 9001 governs process quality, 42001 governs the behaviour and oversight of AI systems specifically. |
| ISO/IEC 27701 | What it governsPrivacy information management | Relationship to ISO/IEC 42001Overlaps where AI systems process personal data. Privacy controls and AI governance controls are complementary rather than duplicative. |
| ISO/IEC 38507 | What it governsGovernance implications of AI for the board | Relationship to ISO/IEC 42001Sets governance expectations at board level. ISO/IEC 42001 is the operational management system that delivers against them. |
INSTRUCTOR
Dr Faiz Rasool
Director at the Global AI Certification Council (GAICC) and PM Training School
A globally certified instructor in ISO/IEC, PMI®, TOGAF®, SAFe®, and Scrum.org disciplines. With over three years’ hands-on experience in ISO/IEC 42001 AI governance, he delivers training and consulting across New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and the UAE, combining high-end credentials with practical, real-world expertise and global reach.
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Self-paced course package
US$898
- Video lessons included
- Learning resources
- Exam simulator access
- Examination voucher
- Certificate of completion
Membership and exam package
US$298
- Video lessons included (not included)
- Learning resources
- Exam simulator access
- Examination voucher
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FAQ
FAQ
What is the GAICC ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer certification?
It is GAICC’s senior implementer credential for ISO/IEC 42001:2023. A Senior Lead Implementer plans, leads and oversees an Artificial Intelligence Management System at enterprise scale — policy, risk, multi-unit implementation and certification readiness.
Who is this training for in Malaysia?
Executives and senior managers responsible for AI governance, consultants leading ISO implementations, board-level advisors, regulatory liaisons, and experienced AI governance professionals handling advanced risk.
What are the eligibility requirements?
40 contact hours of structured ISO/IEC 42001 training. The self-paced course package includes training that meets this requirement.
How is the exam set?
Eighty multiple-choice scenario-based questions, sat online under proctoring, in two hours. The published pass mark is 70%.
How long is the certification valid, and how do I renew it?
The credential is valid for three years. Renewal requires 40 CPD credits in that cycle, then a renewal application.
How many CPD hours will I earn?
You receive 40 CPD/PDU hours on completion of the Senior Lead Implementer course.
What happens if I do not pass the exam?
GAICC members receive one exam voucher per certification. A further attempt after an unsuccessful first sitting requires the applicable exam fee.
What is the difference between the two packages?
The self-paced course package includes the full video course and everything needed to prepare from scratch. The membership and exam package is for candidates who have already completed their ISO/IEC 42001 training and only need the examination, membership and supporting resources.
Can I buy the exam package if I have not done the training?
No. Forty contact hours of structured ISO/IEC 42001 training are required before you can sit the examination. If you have not completed it, choose the self-paced course package.
How is this different from Lead Implementer?
Lead Implementer is the four-day, 16-module credential for building an AIMS. Senior Lead Implementer is the five-day, 23-module credential for enterprise-scale implementation, including the annexes, maturity models and a capstone simulation.
Is the GAICC certification programme CPD accredited?
The GAICC certification programme is CPD accredited.
Can I enrol a team?
Yes. Group rates apply for five or more. Contact us for a corporate quote and consolidated invoicing.
Certifying more than one person?
We handle group enrolment, consolidated billing and HRD Corp documentation.