Your Certified Proof of Responsible AI Governance Competence
rtificial Intelligence is no longer experimental — it is regulated, audited, and accountable. The world now needs people who can prove not only what they know, but how responsibly they act within AI systems.
The AIGN Professional Trust Label is that proof. It is the first DOI-registered certification for individual competence in Responsible AI Governance, built on the AIGN AI Governance Academy and the scientific architecture of AIGN OS – The Operating System for Responsible AI Governance (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560).
Unlike short courses or badges, the AIGN Trust Label is part of a verifiable governance ecosystem:
it certifies that you understand the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001, and the practical mechanisms of trustworthy AI — and that your competence is documented, measurable, and globally recognized.
Layer ① – Licensing & Trust
marks your entry into the AIGN AI Governance Academy architecture —
the education layer that transforms knowledge into certified trust.
What It Is
The AIGN Professional Trust Label is the first globally DOI-registered certification for individual AI Governance competence.
It is not a course badge – it is a trust credential anchored in the AIGN AI Governance Academy and the AIGN OS architecture (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560).
It proves that you can interpret, implement, and evidence AI Governance under real regulatory conditions — from the EU AI Act to ISO/IEC 42001.
Why It Exists
The world is entering the age of AI regulation.
Compliance is no longer optional — and competence is now auditable.
Regulators, employers, and institutions are asking:
“Who is qualified to ensure AI is used responsibly?”
The AIGN Professional Trust Label provides that answer — verifiable, scientific, and global.
Layer ① Licensing & Trust
The AIGN Professional Trust Label represents Layer ① – Licensing & Trust within the AIGN Academy architecture.
What You Receive
| Step | Description | Output |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Orientation & Learning Access | Receive guided access to AIGN Academy’s essential modules (EU AI Act, ISO 42001, Governance by Design). | Study Pack + Orientation Guide |
| 2. Competence Validation | Choose between Knowledge Check (MCQ) or Portfolio Validation(artefact submission). Mapped to AIGN OS Layers 1–3. | Validation Report |
| 3. Certification & Label Issuance | After successful validation, you receive your AIGN Professional Trust Label, a DOI-linked digital credential issued via the AIGN Trust Infrastructure. Each Label includes a unique ASGR-P validation code linking it to the AIGN Systemic Governance Readiness Index. All validations are reviewed under the AIGN Academy Review Board protocol to ensure scientific and impartial certification. | Digital Badge + PDF Certificate + Trust Registry Entry |
| 4. Visibility & Renewal | Your credential is machine-verifiable via the Global Trust Registry and renewable annually to maintain compliance currency. | Registry Listing + Renewal Option |
What’s Included in the €490 Fee
- Access to AIGN Academy’s core modules (EU AI Act + ISO 42001 alignment).
- One validation attempt (knowledge check or portfolio submission).
- DOI-referenced digital credential (PDF + LinkedIn-ready badge).
- Personal Trust Registry entry (verifiable via AIGN.global).
- Access to AIGN community events and expert sessions.
- Optional renewal & revalidation annually (discounted).
(Student & Researcher license: €190 – proof of enrolment required.)
Why It’s Worth It
- Scientific Validation – Backed by a DOI-registered, peer-reviewed research framework.
- Regulatory Alignment – Fully mapped to the EU AI Act (Title IV) + ISO/IEC 42001 competence criteria.
- Career Signal – Instantly recognizable digital credential for CVs, audits, and funding proposals.
- Global Comparability – Embedded in the AIGN OS readiness index (ASGR).
- Real Evidence – Each credential links to an artefact or validation outcome — not self-declaration.
How It Works (Your Journey)
- Apply Online
Send your application to message@now.digital with your name, role, and professional or academic background. - Submit Your Evidence
Provide your short reflection and one supporting document (policy, project, research paper, or use case) demonstrating your understanding of Responsible AI Governance. - Scientific Validation
Your submission is reviewed under the AIGN Academy Review Board protocol.
Validation follows the official rubric defined in the AIGN Academy DOI framework (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560). - Get Certified
Upon successful validation, you receive your AIGN Professional Trust Label — a DOI-linked credential with a unique ASGR-P validation code, verifiable through the Global Trust Registry. - Join the Network
Gain access to member updates, insights, and renewal opportunities within the AIGN AI Governance Academy community.
Current Trend & Why AIGN Leads It
Market analysis (IAPP · ISO · OECD 2025) shows that AI Governance competence certifications are shifting away from course completion toward evidence-based micro-credentials.
AIGN anticipates this trend by delivering audit-ready trust certification rather than passive learning.
You don’t just attend a class — you enter the trust infrastructure.
This makes the €490 investment not a training cost, but a credential that strengthens regulatory readiness and career credibility.
Renewal & Continuous Trust
Your AIGN Professional Trust Label remains valid for 12 months.
Annual renewal ensures continued compliance with evolving AI laws and allows you to refresh validation evidence.
Who It’s For
- AI engineers · Data scientists · Legal and compliance leaders
- Researchers · Ethics officers · Regulators · Policymakers
- Educators · Consultants · Corporate governance teams
Legal & Scientific Protection
All structures, terms, and system architectures of AIGN OS and AIGN Academy are protected intellectual creations by Patrick Upmann.
Unauthorized commercial use or reproduction is strictly prohibited.
© Patrick Upmann – All rights reserved.