The AI Governance Practitioner Program

Become the professional every organization needs to govern AI.

A 12-module program that trains and credentials AI Governance Practitioners. Earn the Certified AI Governance Practitioner (TBS-AIGP), build a working portfolio, and step into the role every sector now needs.

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Self-paced, start anytime3 to 4 hours per week, finish at your own pace12 months of access

25+ years enterprise experience · Fortune 500, energy & technology sectors · ICF · SAFe SPC · PMP

Every organization is deploying AI. Almost no one is trained to govern it.

The regulations are landing. The risks are real. Leadership is asking who owns AI. The person who can answer credibly is rare, and they are valuable.

The mandate is here.

EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, sector-specific rules. Compliance is no longer optional.

The stakes are high.

Legal exposure, biased decisions, leaked data, regulator scrutiny, and lost trust, in every sector.

The practitioner barely exists.

Most AI training is academic theory or vendor pitches. Very few people can actually run governance.

The Role

What an AI Governance Practitioner does.

The practitioner sets AI policy, stands up the governance structure, runs risk assessment across the AI lifecycle, keeps AI responsible and compliant, evaluates tools and vendors without hype, and proves it all to boards, auditors, and regulators.

They are the person an organization turns to when the question is: are we doing this responsibly, and can we prove it?

Framework

Six domains of practice.

A complete competency map. Every module ladders up to one of these domains.

Domain 1 · Week 1

AI and Governance Foundations

Make the case for AI governance and speak fluently about how modern AI actually works.

Domain 2 · Weeks 2 to 4

Law, Policy and Standards

Map the regulatory landscape and stand up the operating model, charter, and policy that govern AI in your context.

Domain 3 · Weeks 5 to 6

Responsible AI, Data, Privacy and Security

Build responsibility, privacy, and security into every AI decision before a system ever ships.

Domain 4 · Weeks 7 to 8

Risk and Lifecycle Management

Run a real AI risk assessment and govern models across their full lifecycle, not just at launch.

Domain 5 · Weeks 9 to 10

Evaluation, Procurement and Operations

Evaluate vendors and tools without hype, and operationalize governance inside real workflows.

Domain 6 · Weeks 11 to 12

Monitoring, Audit and Assurance

Prove governance works through monitoring, audit readiness, and a defensible capstone program.

Outcomes

What you will be able to do, and prove.

Write and stand up AI policy
Design a governance operating model
Run an AI risk assessment across the lifecycle
Evaluate tools and vendors without hype
Keep AI responsible and compliant
Report to boards and regulators with confidence

The role you can step into: lead AI governance inside your organization, advise clients as a credentialed consultant, or become the recognized AI governance authority in your field.

Curriculum

12 modules. A portfolio. A credential.

Each module ships with the artifact a practitioner would actually produce on the job.

Lessons

·Lesson 1.1 · What AI Actually Is (and What It Is Not)
·Lesson 1.2 · The AI Landscape: Tools, Systems, and What Lives in Your Organization Right Now
·Lesson 1.3 · Why Governance Exists: What Goes Wrong Without It
·Lesson 1.4 · The Business Case for AI Governance
·Lesson 1.5 · The Legal and Regulatory Case for AI Governance
·Lesson 1.6 · What an AI Governance Practitioner Does

Portfolio Artifact

A one-page case for AI governance in your organization.

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The Credential

What you earn.

On completing the assessed capstone, you earn the Certified AI Governance Practitioner (TBS-AIGP), a designation conferred by Taz Brown Strategies, plus a verifiable digital badge and a completed practitioner portfolio.

This is a proprietary practitioner credential conferred by Taz Brown Strategies, earned by completing the program and passing the capstone assessment. What it signals: the holder can responsibly govern AI in a real organization, not just talk about it.

Conferred by Taz Brown Strategies

TBS-AIGP

Certified AI Governance Practitioner

Instructor

Built by someone who has done the work, not just studied it.

Taz Brown has spent 25 plus years helping large, complex organizations adopt new ways of working without breaking what already works. She is an executive and enterprise coach, a transformation leader, and the creator of the Strategic Bravery method.

She has built governance frameworks, stood up operating models, and led AI enablement inside Fortune 500, energy, and technology organizations. She holds ICF coaching credentials, SAFe SPC, PMP, and advanced GenAI prompt engineering certifications.

She built this credential because every sector now needs people who can govern AI responsibly, and almost no one was training them. This is where that profession starts.

Enrollment

Choose your path.

The credential is earned through the assessed capstone, included in the Individual Practitioner and Organization Team options.

Answered.

Risk, compliance, legal, privacy, and audit professionals now responsible for AI. Data, product, IT, and security leaders deploying AI. Executives and transformation leaders accountable for AI decisions. Consultants who want a credential. Career changers moving into AI governance. It applies across corporate, healthcare, financial services, nonprofit, and public sector contexts.

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