About IIAIG

International Institute of AI Governance

The International Institute of AI Governance (IIAIG) is a professional institute dedicated to advancing AI governance, risk and responsible AI practice. Its structured certification pathway—CGA, CGP and CAGL— supports learners, professionals and leaders in building verifiable governance capability across sectors.

At a glance
  • Structured certification pathway: CGA, CGP and CAGL.
  • Designed to complement programs in universities, law schools and management institutions.
  • Focused on governance, risk and oversight of AI systems across domains.
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Who we are

Professional institute for AI governance

IIAIG is structured as a professional institute focused on AI governance and responsible AI practice. It provides a clear, structured way for students, practitioners and leaders to build verifiable skills in AI governance—similar to how established professional bodies support fields such as project management and financial analysis.

Structured certifications

IIAIG’s tiered model—CGA, CGP and CAGL—enables candidates to start at the level that aligns with their responsibilities and advance as they grow.

Cross-domain audience

IIAIG supports learners across legal, risk, compliance, technology, data, product and academic domains—as well as students preparing for emerging governance roles.

Works with academia

The institute complements academic programs by offering focused, governance-oriented certifications that sit alongside degrees.

Institute identity

What defines IIAIG

Across its programs and collaborations, IIAIG emphasizes structured learning, clarity of governance roles, practical guidance and alignment with the needs of institutions that deploy and oversee AI-enabled systems.

Mission

Our mission

To help formalize AI governance as a professional discipline through a structured body of knowledge, clear certification pathways and guidance that practitioners and leaders can apply across sectors.

Vision

Our vision

A world in which AI systems are governed with rigor, accountability and professional competence—supported by individuals equipped to connect AI initiatives with governance, risk and oversight.

Focus areas

What IIAIG focuses on

The institute’s work centers on education and certification, practical guidance for governance activities and collaboration with institutions responsible for AI deployment and oversight.

Education & certification
Tiered certifications

Structured learning across CGA, CGP and CAGL helps candidates develop governance capability aligned to their roles.

Guidance for practice
Practical governance approaches

Concepts and examples that help translate governance principles into day-to-day decisions and oversight.

Collaboration
Working with institutions

Collaborate with universities, law schools, management programs and organizations strengthening AI governance capability.

Roadmap

Indicative roadmap 2025–2030

The roadmap outlines how IIAIG’s work may grow—establishing core certifications, collaborating with academic partners and supporting institutions deploying AI-enabled systems.

2025–2026
Foundation & core programs
  • Define core body of knowledge.
  • Shape CGA, CGP and CAGL structures.
  • Begin discussions with early academic partners.
2026–2027
Program delivery & refinement
  • Offer initial certification cohorts.
  • Refine curriculum based on feedback.
  • Develop governance guidance.
2027–2028
Broader engagement
  • Collaborate with more universities.
  • Support organizations building capability.
  • Expand guidance for different sectors.
2028–2030
Maturity & ecosystem
  • Strengthen the professional community.
  • Support ongoing learning and renewal.
  • Align with evolving governance expectations.
Engagement

How IIAIG engages with stakeholders

IIAIG engages learners, academic partners and organizations through structured certifications, curriculum collaboration and governance-aligned learning programs.

Learners
Students & professionals

Engage through CGA, CGP and CAGL certifications and ongoing learning opportunities.

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Academic partners
Universities & law schools

Integrate governance-aligned learning through collaborative curriculum development and co-branded pathways.

For universities
Organizations
Teams & enterprises

Strengthen AI governance capability through structured programs aligned with risk, compliance and oversight needs.

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