Free role programme · Art. 4 AI literacy

Executive AI Awareness

A comprehensive programme designed for senior leaders covering the EU AI Act fundamentals, risk classification, governance requirements, and strategic compliance planning.

Board / C-suite2h · self-paced4 modulesPass mark 80%Free · certificate of completion

Syllabus · 4 modules

18 lessons · each module ends with a short check
1Understanding the EU AI Act4 lessons · 30 min
  1. What is the EU AI Act?5 min
  2. Why it matters to your organisation6 min
  3. Key timeline8 min
  4. Scope and territorial reach6 min
  5. Module check · 5 questions5 min
2Risk Classification Framework5 lessons · 30 min
  1. The four risk tiers4 min
  2. Prohibited AI practices (Article 5)5 min
  3. High-risk AI systems (Article 6, Annex III)6 min
  4. Limited and minimal risk4 min
  5. Your organisation's role5 min
  6. Module check · 5 questions5 min
3Governance and Accountability5 lessons · 30 min
  1. Board-level responsibilities5 min
  2. Quality Management System (Article 17)5 min
  3. Human oversight requirements (Article 14)4 min
  4. AI literacy obligation (Article 4)6 min
  5. Documentation and audit readiness5 min
  6. Module check · 5 questions5 min
4Strategic Response and Next Steps4 lessons · 30 min
  1. Compliance as competitive advantage6 min
  2. Cost of non-compliance vs compliance6 min
  3. Building your compliance roadmap7 min
  4. Key decisions for leadership7 min
  5. Module check · 5 questions5 min
Final assessment

8 questions drawn from a bank of 24

Answers are checked on our server when you submit, so the certificate means the same thing for everyone. You need 7 of 8 (80%) to pass. If you don’t pass, you can try again straight away with a new set of questions.

Topics

EU AI Act overviewLiabilityPenaltiesGovernanceRisk classificationCompliance strategy

What you get

  • A hash-sealed certificate of completion — “EU AI Act Executive Awareness — Certificate of Completion” — with a public verify URL.
  • A training record your employer can count towards its Art. 4 AI-literacy duty; if your employer has a Veritome workspace, you can choose to share it to their AI literacy register.
  • Your progress saved as you go, on any device, with a one-time email sign-in link and no password.

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2h · 4 modules · self-paced
Certificate
Of completion, checkable online
Language
English