Certification pathway

Five levels, one continuous pathway

Start where you are today and progress as your responsibilities grow. Every certification is practical, evidence-based and built on a live AI governance platform.

Level 01 · ALF

AssuranceLoop Foundation

For professionals beginning their AI Governance journey. Build the vocabulary, principles and core practices to take part in governance with confidence.

  • What AI governance is and why it matters
  • The idea of controls, evidence and assurance
  • Building a first AI inventory

Duration: 12–16 hours · 10 modules · No prerequisites · For AI users, managers, students and business teams

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Foundation learners
Governance professional at work
Level 02 · AGP

Governance Professional

Develop practical governance capability for organisational AI programmes, from risk assessment to control design and evidence.

  • Run AI risk assessments end to end
  • Design and operate governance controls
  • Manage evidence and demonstrate conformity

For risk, compliance, governance and audit professionals

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Level 03 · ALI

Lead Implementer

Lead AI governance implementation programmes across teams and organisations, turning frameworks into operating systems.

  • Stand up governance structures and committees
  • Plan and run an implementation programme
  • Embed governance into delivery workflows

For programme leads and senior practitioners

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Implementation team
Assessment and audit
Level 04 · ALA

Lead Assessor

Assess AI governance systems, conformity readiness and evidence quality with rigour and independence.

  • Plan and conduct governance assessments
  • Evaluate evidence and conformity
  • Report findings to executives and boards

For auditors and assurance professionals

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Level 05 · AGA

Governance Architect

A strategic certification for senior leaders accountable for enterprise AI governance, assurance and board reporting.

  • Design enterprise governance operating models
  • Align governance to strategy and risk appetite
  • Lead board-level assurance and reporting

For directors, heads of risk and senior leaders

Enrol in Architect

Enterprise governance

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