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AI Governance Training for Employees

This course introduces non-technical employees to the basics of GRC: AI Governance, the principles of the EU AI Act, and how to safely and ethically use AI systems at work. Designed for general employees, managers, and business users, this training focuses on real-world applications and clear workplace actions not tech jargon.

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AI Governance Training for Employees

Key Take-aways and Skills For Learners (Employees)

Understanding AI in the Workplace

Grasp the role and impact of AI tools in daily work processes.

Recognizing Rights & Responsibilities

Learn rights and duties under the EU AI Act.

Identifying High-Risk & Prohibited AI Systems

Understand which AI systems are high-risk or prohibited.

Using AI Tools Responsibly

Learn how to responsibly use AI tools like ChatGPT and content generators.

Reporting Misuse & Requesting Human Review

Know when and how to report AI misuse or request human oversight.

Promoting Trust & Transparency in AI

Foster a culture of trust, transparency, and safety in AI use.

Who in Your Workforce Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for non-technical audiences.

Recommended for:

Employees Using AI Tools

Staff working with AI-driven tools like chatbots, content generators, and business automation systems.

Managers Overseeing AI Systems

Leaders responsible for teams that use AI systems to drive business operations.

HR, Legal, Marketing, Sales, & Customer Service Teams

Employees across departments who interact with AI systems, ensuring ethical usage and compliance.

AI System Interactors & Approvers

Any employee who approves or interacts with AI-driven systems in their role.

Course Details

Duration: 45 minutes
Translations: Available on request
Format: SCORM / xAPI compatible
Voice Narration: English (others available on request)
Mobile Ready: Yes - responsive across devices
Hosting Options: Self-hosted (via licensing) or hosted on Security Quotient LMS

Course Content

Section 1: Introduction to AI in the Workplace

This section introduces artificial intelligence (AI), explaining its significance in modern work environments. Learners will explore what AI is, its various applications in the workplace—such as chatbots, content generators, and recommendation engines—and why governance and regulation are critical. This section emphasizes the importance of trust and transparency in AI use, along with the potential risks of unregulated AI impacting business operations and customer relations. Key Topics Covered:

  • Definitions and real-world applications of AI
  • The importance of AI governance: trust, transparency, regulation
  • Risks associated with unregulated AI use in business

Section 2: Understanding the EU AI Act

In this section, learners will gain an overview of the EU AI Act, including its main provisions, key players (AI providers, deployers, users), and AI system categories. The section covers prohibited AI systems, high-risk AI systems, and general-purpose AI tools. A key focus is the August 2026 compliance deadline, which will help learners prepare for upcoming regulatory changes. Key Topics Covered:

  • Summary of the EU AI Act and its implications
  • Different categories of AI under the Act (prohibited, high-risk, general-purpose)
  • Compliance timeline and key deadlines

Section 3: Your Rights & Responsibilities

This section focuses on the rights and responsibilities employees have when interacting with AI systems in the workplace. Learners will explore the right to be informed about AI interactions, the right to explanations for automated decisions, and the responsibility to report AI misuse. The section also covers the importance of transparency and documentation under the EU AI Act. Key Topics Covered:

  • Employees' right to be informed and to request explanations
  • Reporting AI issues or violations within the organization
  • Transparency and documentation requirements for AI systems

Section 4: Risks of Misuse and How to Prevent Them

In this section, learners will explore common examples of AI misuse, such as discriminatory outputs, deepfakes, and privacy violations. The focus will be on how to use AI tools responsibly, including how to prevent misuse and the importance of human oversight. This section emphasizes the need for vigilance in identifying risky AI applications and implementing safeguards. Key Topics Covered:

  • Examples of AI misuse: discriminatory outputs, deepfakes, privacy breaches
  • Safe use of AI tools like ChatGPT, image generators, and automation bots
  • The importance of human oversight and accountability in AI use

Section 5: Using AI Safely at Work

The final section covers best practices for safely using AI at work, including understanding and following company AI policies. Learners will learn when to escalate the use of new AI tools, how to check for compliance and risk, and the role of whistleblowing protections in reporting misuse. The section also discusses the role of ethics committees and legal teams in reviewing AI systems and ensuring responsible use. Key Topics Covered:

  • Adhering to company AI policies
  • Escalating new AI tools for review and approval
  • Whistleblowing protections under Article 87 and the role of ethics committees

Section 6: Summary and Assessment

This final section reviews the key concepts covered throughout the course. Learners will consolidate their understanding through a structured assessment. Successful completion of the course will result in certification, which can be used for audit purposes and employee documentation. Key Topics Covered:

  • Recap of AI governance and compliance principles
  • Review of key employee responsibilities when interacting with AI
  • Final assessment to measure learning and knowledge retention
AI Governance Training for Employees

Certification for Successful Learners

Recognize and celebrate your employees’ commitment to cybersecurity with an official certificate — personalized and company-branded.

Earn the Credential

Employees who complete the course and score 80% or higher on the assessments receive the GRC: AI Governance training certificate.

Digital & Shareable

Certificates are delivered digitally and can be proudly shared on internal platforms or LinkedIn.

Company-Branded Certificate*

Each certificate features your organization’s name, reinforcing your internal security culture.

Drive Engagement

Certification encourages accountability and motivates learners to adopt and retain secure behavior at work.
*Client logo co-branding is available only with Premium and Custom Plans.

How to Get This Course

Licensing Option (with customization)

Download a SCORM/xAPI version of this course. We can also customize it with:

  • Your organization’s AI policy
  • Internal escalation paths or ethics committee detai
  • Branding and language localization

Subscription Option (no customization)

Access the course on Security Quotient’s LMS — perfect for quick deployment and remote teams.

Hybrid Option

Host the customized version on our LMS. Get detailed reports, user tracking, and multi-language support.

Build from Scratch

Want an GRC: AI Governance course tailored for your sector or internal AI tools? We can build a completely custom module using your examples, tools, and policies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GRC: AI Governance?

GRC: AI Governance refers to the policies, rules, and practices that ensure AI is used responsibly, legally, and ethically. It includes fairness, transparency, risk controls, and regulatory compliance.

What is the EU AI Act?

The EU AI Act is a regulation designed to ensure safe and trustworthy AI use within the European Union. It introduces risk-based classification of AI systems and imposes obligations on providers, deployers, and users.

Who should take this course?

Any employee using AI systems, approving tools, or handling AI-powered outputs — including HR, marketing, customer service, and legal/compliance teams.

Is this course mandatory under the EU AI Act?

While not explicitly mandated, employee awareness and training is critical to demonstrating compliance — especially for high-risk AI system usage.

Can we embed our AI policy into the course?

Yes. We can embed or link your AI usage policy, escalation process, and contact points for reporting.

Is it mobile-friendly and LMS compatible?

Yes. The course is fully responsive and SCORM/xAPI compatible for integration into your existing LMS.

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