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PECB Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional (CAIP)

5-day PECB course for the AI Professional: technical AI foundation from machine learning to computer vision, plus security, ethics and governance. As eLearning or Self-Study.

In this 5-day course you build the technical foundation for AI: from data analysis through machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing and computer vision to robotics, AI security, ethics and governance. Practical and hands-on. Available as eLearning or Self-Study; once you pass, you can apply for the PECB Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional credential.

If you want to understand and shape AI rather than just buy it, you need the foundation: how machine learning, deep learning, NLP and computer vision actually work. This course delivers exactly that, from fundamentals to modern architectures, and puts security, ethics and governance next to it so the technology never runs without responsibility. For practitioners who build AI, not just talk about it.

from€821.10incl. VAT(€690 plus VAT)

Formats & prices

eLearning
Self-paced · start anytime
€1,059.10
incl. VAT
€890 plus VAT
Self-Study
Independent · start anytime
€821.10
incl. VAT
€690 plus VAT

Net price per participant. Companies are billed net; consumers see the gross price (incl. VAT).

Prices are shown in EUR. For businesses outside Germany the reverse-charge mechanism applies (net price, no German VAT); for EU consumers the gross price shown applies. Invoicing in USD is available on request (billed in EUR at the prevailing rate).

How enrolment works

  1. 01

    Request your place

    Choose a format above and send your enquiry, no instant checkout, a real human handles it.

  2. 02

    Order confirmation

    You receive a written order confirmation from us with all the details and the invoice.

  3. 03

    Pay by bank transfer

    Settle the invoice by transfer, exam and certification fees are already included.

  4. 04

    Get access via PECB

    We enrol you with PECB; you receive your course access and exam through the official PECB platform.

Why this price is worth it

  • An official PECB Certificate Program with an internationally recognised completion certificate, not a training provider's in-house certificate.
  • Exam and certification fees are included, plus one free retake, so you get two attempts.
  • Your trainer is a Senior Lead Auditor and Senior Lead Implementer with industry practice, not someone reading slides. He builds AI management systems and audits them. Senior is PECB's senior tier, awarded only after documented field experience (1,000+ audit hours, at least seven years).
  • Small groups and a personal enrolment with advice, instead of an anonymous checkout.
  • Transparency: PECB charges an annual maintenance fee (AMF) to keep the personnel certification active, billed directly to the certificate holder. We tell you upfront, not in the fine print.
  • Compare carefully: short courses with an in-house certificate are not a Lead Auditor under ISO/IEC 17024, and "free" courses often charge four-figure exam and certificate fees separately. Here, everything is included.

Your certificate

The certificate is the product. This is what you hold after passing, issued by PECB, internationally verifiable.

Certificate of Achievement
This certifies that
Your Name
has been certified as
PECB Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional (CAIP), Certificate of Completion
Cert. No. ____-____· PECB
  • Issued by PECB, the accredited certification body
  • Official PECB completion certificate
  • Verifiable via your unique certificate number
  • 31 CPD credits for your professional development

Representative preview. The official certificate design and issuance are by PECB.

What you will learn

  • Explain the foundational principles of AI and its various applications
  • Conduct data analysis and create meaningful visualizations to support AI projects
  • Apply machine learning techniques to real-world problems, including supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning
  • Implement simple neural networks and advanced deep learning architectures such as CNNs
  • Understand NLP systems and computer vision methodologies, plus robotics and expert systems for AI-driven automation
  • Identify and mitigate AI risks, ensure compliance and develop ethical AI strategies

Who it is for

  • AI professionals actively involved in developing and deploying AI
  • Experienced AI practitioners who want to deepen and update their knowledge
  • Data scientists developing and optimizing AI models
  • IT managers overseeing AI projects and initiatives
  • Professionals aiming for advanced AI roles who need a comprehensive understanding of the technologies

Agenda

  1. Day 1, Foundations of AI & data analysis
    • Fundamental concepts and principles of artificial intelligence
    • Data analysis and visualization
  2. Day 2, Machine learning
    • Foundations of data science and machine learning
    • ML workflow, supervised and unsupervised learning
    • Advanced ML and broader applications
  3. Day 3, NLP & deep learning
    • Classical and modern NLP techniques, transformers and large language models
    • NLP applications
    • Foundations and architectures of deep learning
  4. Day 4, Computer vision, robotics, governance & ethics
    • Generative models and specialized architectures
    • Computer vision and robotics
    • AI security, AI ethics
    • AI governance and strategy
  5. Day 5, Exam
    • PECB Artificial Intelligence Professional certification exam

Prerequisites

A basic technical understanding and interest in data analysis are helpful. The course is hands-on.

Exam

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP)
  • Retake: one free retake within 12 months of the first attempt

Included in the price

  • Training material incl. examples, practical exercises and quizzes
  • Examination and certification fees
  • Attestation of course completion with CPD credits issued by PECB
  • One free exam retake within 12 months
  • PECB Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional credential after passing. Der KI-Auditor is an authorized PECB training partner, not a certification body.
About the certificate

This is a certificate program: you receive a PECB course completion certificate. It is not a personnel certification under ISO/IEC 17024, and a perfect basis for the Lead Auditor path.

PECB
PECB Authorized Partner & Certified Trainer
Official PECB courses, exam and personnel certification are issued by PECB.

Frequently asked questions

How technical is the course?
Considerably more technical than a management or governance course. It covers machine learning, deep learning, NLP and computer vision hands-on, plus security, ethics and governance. For anyone who wants to understand and build AI.
How is it different from the Certified AI Manager?
The AI Manager steers AI initiatives without coding. The AI Professional builds the technical foundation: how AI methods work and are applied. Two different roles.
How is the course delivered?
As self-paced eLearning or Self-Study, start anytime. Examination and certification fees plus one free retake are included.
Is this a PECB certification?
Yes. After passing you apply for the PECB Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional credential. The certification is issued by PECB; Der KI-Auditor is an authorized training partner, not a certification body.
Is the course funded? What about study leave?
Honestly: we are not an AZAV-accredited provider, so a German employment-agency training voucher (Bildungsgutschein) is not available. However: for companies the course fees are generally tax-deductible as a business expense; in several German states the course can be recognised as statutory educational leave (Bildungsurlaub, apply in good time); and depending on the state there are continuing-education vouchers for employees. We are happy to clarify what applies in your case in a short call, no empty promises.

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Secure your place

eLearning & Self-Study: start anytime. In-person / in-house: dates on request.

Lars Zimmermann
Lars Zimmermann
PECB Partner & Certified Trainer · ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Auditor & Lead Implementer, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

You learn the standard from someone who audits to it and runs a precision-engineering company that uses AI every day. More about Lars