AI & Algorithmic Systems: Core Concepts and Risks
Learn how these systems work, what makes their risks distinctive, and how to identify and address those risks within your organisation.

105.00

How is AI reshaping governance, risk and compliance? This course provides a clear, practical introduction to the concepts behind AI and algorithmic systems. You will learn how these systems work, what makes their risks distinctive, and how to identify and address those risks within your organisation. Accessible explanations and a real-world case study will help you evaluate, oversee and communicate AI-related risks with confidence.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
• Explain how AI systems function and where they appear in organisational processes.
• Distinguish between rule-based automation and learning-based AI systems, and understand why this distinction matters.
• Identify and describe risk-relevant technical concepts, including probabilistic outputs, model drift, and error trade-offs.
• Recognise the unique governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) challenges introduced by AI systems.
• Apply foundational AI concepts to practical governance scenarios through case study analysis.
• Communicate AI-related risks effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

 

Modules 
1. Introduction: Why AI Matters for Governance, Risk, and Compliance
2. What AI and Algorithmic Systems Are
3. Risk-Relevant Technical Concepts
4. AI Introduces Unique GRC Challenges
5. Case Study: AI-Powered Expense Fraud Detection

 

Training Duration

This course may take up to 4 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace.

 

Target Audience

This course is ideal for professionals involved in governance, risk, compliance, and management who wish to develop a practical understanding of AI, algorithmic systems, and their governance and risk implications.

 

Training Method

The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of text, multimedia content and case studies. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time.
At the end of the course, participants take a quiz to assess their understanding and complete their training. Upon successful completion, participants receive a Certificate of Completion.

 

Registration and Access

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Access to the course is valid for 180 days.

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This programme has been developed by the European Institute of Management & finance (EIMF), a leading and recognised training institution.
The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and may be accredited by financial regulators, and general financial training accreditation bodies, such as CISI, ICA, ACAMS, and CySEC for 4 CPD Units.
Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association or other bodies in which you hold membership.

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