EU AI Act – Compliance, Risk Management, and Practical Application
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A short course on the EU AI Act for people who build, buy or oversee AI. Learn the four risk levels, the duties for high-risk systems and how to plan for compliance in 2 hours 9 minutes of video.
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EU AI Act: Compliance, Risk Management, and Practical Application is a short online course that explains how the European Union’s AI law works and what it asks of your organisation. It is for compliance, risk and AI leaders who need to judge their AI systems against the Act. The course runs for 2 hours 9 minutes across 19 video lessons, with 40 test questions to check what you have learned.
What you will learn
- Why the EU AI Act was written and what it aims to achieve
- Which AI systems fall within the scope of the Act
- How to sort AI systems into the four risk categories, with real examples
- How to spot a high-risk AI system and the duties that come with it
- What a conformity assessment involves
- How post-market monitoring and incident reporting work
- The transparency rules for limited-risk AI and what users must be told
- Who enforces the Act, and the penalties for breaking it
- How to build a compliance framework and keep records ready for audit
Course outline
- Introduction to the EU AI Act: background, legislative context, scope and objectives
- Risk-Based Classification of AI Systems: the four risk categories and real-world examples of each
- Obligations for High-Risk AI Systems: identifying high-risk AI, conformity assessment, post-market monitoring and incident reporting
- Transparency and Information Requirements: duties for limited-risk systems, user information and instructions
- Governance and Enforcement: roles and responsibilities, market surveillance, regulators, penalties and sanctions
- Interaction with Other Laws and Standards: how the Act fits with other laws, the international picture, and voluntary codes of conduct
- Strategies for Compliance and Future-Proofing AI Systems: compliance frameworks, documentation, audit readiness, the risk management lifecycle and planning ahead
Who this course is for
- Compliance officers and data protection officers
- Risk managers who need to assess AI tools
- AI specialists and AI product managers
- AI ethics officers and legal advisers
- Senior managers who sign off on AI projects
Before you start
You do not need a legal or technical background. Some basic knowledge of how AI works, and of compliance in general, will make the lessons easier to follow, but it is not required.
Jobs this course supports
- Compliance officer
- Risk manager
- AI specialist
- AI ethics officer
- Data protection officer
- AI product manager
| Skill level | Intermediate |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Hours 9 Minutes |
| Videos | 19 Video Lessons |
| Questions | 40 Test Questions |
| Prerequisites | A basic grasp of AI and legal compliance helps, but is not required. |
| Best for | Compliance officers, risk managers, AI specialists, AI ethics officers, senior managers |
| Topics covered | EU AI Act scope, four risk categories, high-risk AI duties, conformity assessment, transparency rules, governance and penalties, compliance frameworks |
| Format | Online video lessons, self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Closed captions | Yes |
| Certificate | StemBoss Certificate of Completion |
What is inside this course
7 modules and 19 lessons. Here is the full outline.
Module 1 – Introduction to the EU AI Act2 lessons
- 1.1 Background and Legislative Context
- 1.2 Scope and Objectives of the EU AI Act
Module 2 – Risk-Based Classification of AI Systems2 lessons
- 2.1 Four Risk Categories Explained
- 2.2 Real-World Examples of Each Risk Category
Module 3 – Obligations for High-Risk AI Systems3 lessons
- 3.1 High-Risk AI Identification
- 3.2 Conformity Assessment Requirements
- 3.3 Post-Market Monitoring and Incident Reporting
Module 4 – Transparency and Information Requirements2 lessons
- 4.1 Obligations for Limited-Risk AI Systems
- 4.2 User Information and Instructions
Module 5 – Governance and Enforcement3 lessons
- 5.1 Roles and Responsibilities
- 5.2 Market Surveillance and Regulatory Authorities
- 5.3 Penalties and Sanctions
Module 6 – Interaction with Other Laws and Standards3 lessons
- 6.1 Interaction with Other Laws and Standards
- 6.2 International Context
- 6.3 Voluntary Codes of Conduct and Standards
Module 7 - Strategies for Compliance and Future-Proofing AI Systems4 lessons
- 7.1 Building a Compliance Framework
- 7.2 Documentation and Audit Readiness
- 7.3 Risk Management Lifecycle
- 7.4 Preparing for the Future
Your learning path
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Frequently asked questions
What are the four risk categories in the EU AI Act?
The Act sorts AI systems by how much harm they could cause, from the lowest level up to uses that are banned. Module 2 explains each category and gives real-world examples so you can place your own systems.
Does this course cover high-risk AI systems?
Yes. A full module covers how to identify a high-risk system, what a conformity assessment involves, and how to run post-market monitoring and incident reporting.
Do I need a legal background to take this course?
No. The lessons use plain terms. A basic grasp of AI and compliance helps, but you can start without it.
Will this course help me build a compliance plan?
Yes. The final module covers building a compliance framework, keeping documents ready for audit, managing risk across the AI lifecycle and preparing for future changes.
Does the course explain how the EU AI Act links to other laws?
Yes. One module looks at how the Act works alongside other laws and standards, the wider international context and voluntary codes of conduct.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.
Can I get a refund?
Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.
