AI Competence & Certification Institute

Empowering Responsible Leadership for the Future of AI

AICCI offers structured certification programs in AI governance, compliance, ethics, and project leadership. Our programs are aligned with international regulatory and ethical standards to prepare professionals for the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence.

About AICCI 

AICCI is an independent personnel certification body as described in ISO/IEC 17024. We set globally recognized standards for training and qualification in responsible AI development and deployment, equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills to lead AI initiatives with integrity and accountability.

Build by AI Ethics Experts

Our certification programs are designed and reviewed by leading professionals in AI ethics, law, and governance to ensure rigorous and responsible training.

Globally Recognized Credentials

AICCI certifications stand for quality, trust, and international relevance, recognized by companies, governments, and academic institutions worldwide.

Practical & Ethical Qualification

From compliance officers to project leaders and executives, our programs enable professionals to manage AI initiatives ethically and strategically.

Featured Certifications

Accredited programs advancing professional competence in AI governance, compliance, and project leadership.

AIFO | AI Foundation

Learn AI fundamentals and responsible use.

The AI Foundation (AIFO) Certification is designed to validate foundational knowledge in Artificial Intelligence. As a certification body, AICC provides individuals with an independent and recognized credential that demonstrates a solid understanding of essential AI concepts, applications, and ethical considerations.

AICO | AI Compliance Officer

Master AI compliance and risk management.

The AI Compliance (AICO) Certification equips professionals to align AI systems with regulatory frameworks, focusing on the EU AI Act and ISO 42001. Participants gain the skills to assess risks, interpret legal obligations, and implement effective AI governance.

AIPM | AI Project Manager

Lead AI projects with clarity and compliance.

The AI Project Manager (AIPM) Certification equips professionals to manage AI initiatives from both project and product perspectives, validating their ability to plan, execute, and oversee projects in line with ethical, technical, and organizational standards.

Why Get Certified?

Recognized qualifications for professionals shaping the future of responsible AI.

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Demonstrate expertise in AI regulation and governance

Earning an AICCI certification signals your commitment to responsible AI. Whether you’re navigating AI regulations, managing AI-driven projects, or advising on compliance, our internationally respected credentials validate your expertise—and open doors to leadership roles in this critical field.

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Enhance career and leadership potential

Gain a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving job market. AICCI certifications signal more than technical skills—they reflect strategic vision, ethical leadership, and readiness to guide AI adoption in complex environments. Unlock leadership roles, boost your credibility, and become a recognized authority in AI governance, compliance, and responsible innovation.

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Navigate AI laws with confidence

Navigate the evolving landscape of AI laws, policies, and global ethical standards with clarity and confidence. AICCI certifications equip you with the legal, technical, and strategic insight needed to lead responsibly in an age of rapid innovation. Be the expert organizations trust to ensure AI is safe, fair, and accountable.

Insights & Articles

Perspectives on AI governance, certification standards, and professional development.

AICCI Establishes Global Ethics & Standards Advisory Circle

AICCI has announced a major new initiative: the formation of its Global Ethics & Standards Advisory Circle. This move reaffirms AICCI’s deep commitment to trust, accountability, and ethical integrity in a rapidly evolving AI landscape.

AICCI Welcomes Bactrya as First Official Training Partner in Europe – Expansion Gains Momentum

In a key move toward building a pan-European AI certification landscape, AICCI has announced its first official European training partner: Bactrya, a Germany-based consultancy and training institute with a strong reputation in responsible AI and digital transformation.

AICCI Defines Strategic Principles for the AI Era – A Milestone of Direction, Responsibility, and Intent

Rather than announcing a new program, AICCI has shared its strategic direction for the coming decade, following a period of reflection involving global advisors, institutional partners, and thought leaders. The message is clear: certification is not an endpoint, but a starting point for meaningful contribution and societal impact.

AICCI Expands Its Certification Portfolio: New Professional-Level Credentials for the AI Age

Following the success of its foundational AIFO program, AICCI has unveiled six new Professional-Level certifications—a major step toward building a globally recognized and role-specific certification ecosystem for the AI age.

AICCI Launches AIFO – Its First Certification Program Takes Flight

AICCI has officially launched its first certification program: AIFO – Artificial Intelligence Foundation Orientation. Just months after AICCI's founding in March 2025, this marks a significant leap from vision to action in shaping global AI competence.

AICCI Founded: A New Era for International AI Competence Certification Begins

On March 8, 2025, AICCI was founded – marking a pivotal shift in global professional development. Created by a global coalition of AI experts, AICCI addresses the growing need for trustworthy, internationally recognized certification of AI-related competencies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about certification, training structure, and accreditation.

Who are the AICCI certifications designed for?
AICCI certifications are designed for professionals who work with or around artificial intelligence—including project managers, compliance officers, legal experts, product leads, and business strategists. Whether you're responsible for AI strategy, implementation, governance, or risk management, AICCI equips you with the knowledge to lead AI initiatives responsibly.
What prior knowledge is required to enroll in a certification program?
Most certifications require no technical background. The Foundation level (AIFO) is open to all participants, regardless of prior experience. For advanced programs like AICO (Compliance) or AIPM (Project Management), basic familiarity with AI concepts or experience in related professional roles is recommended — but not mandatory.
Are the certifications aligned with international standards?
Yes. All AICCI certifications are developed in alignment with globally recognized AI frameworks and guidelines, including the EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, ISO standards. Our programs reflect the latest regulatory, ethical, and practical requirements in AI governance.
How is the training delivered?
Trainings are offered by AICCI-certified training institutes and are available in various formats to meet different learning needs:

Live sessions (virtual or in-person) with experienced instructors
Self-paced online modules for flexible, independent learning
Hybrid options that combine both approaches

All training materials are available in English and German (additional languages are in preparation).
Is there an exam, and how is it structured?
Yes, all certification programs conclude with an online exam. You can find the specific structure and details on each program’s information page.

The exam can be taken remotely in English or German. (more languages in progress)
What do I receive after successful certification?
You receive an official digital certificate issued by AICCI, along with a verifiable credential that can be shared on LinkedIn, resumes, and with employers. The certification demonstrates your proven competence in the respective AI domain and is recognized across industries and sectors.
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