AIGP articles
Articles on the exam, each sourced and dated like the rest of the site.
Featured · Oct 20, 2026 · 13 min read
100 questions, 85 scored, 2.75 hours in two halves, multi-select with no partial credit, and a scaled score where 300 passes, from the IAPP's documents.
Read the articleOct 20, 2026 · 10 min read
US$649 or US$799 for the exam, US$295 membership or a US$250 maintenance fee, the practice exam, training and textbook, and what the IAPP does not publish.
Read the articleOct 20, 2026 · 12 min read
The AIGP's three question shapes, four original questions in its format, why dumps are a trap under the IAPP's own rules, and where real practice is.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 13 min read
AI governance jobs as the IAPP's 2026 Skills Framework maps them: eight types of work, who hires, where people come from, and where the AIGP fits.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
The AIGP's impact assessment indicators, from the texts: the GDPR's DPIA, the AI Act's FRIA, NIST's MAP function, who runs which, and one sequence for all.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 10 min read
There are no fixed AIGP exam dates: buy the exam, then book any open day with Pearson VUE within a year. Scheduling, rescheduling, retakes and discounts.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
The IAPP's Key Terms for AI Governance: the definitions each AIGP domain leans on, where the law defines them differently, and how to learn them.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 12 min read
The IAPP publishes no salary for AIGP holders. Its 2025-26 survey gives AI governance medians from USD151,800 to USD221,000, and a view on certification.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
The AIGP, PECB's ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor, and GARP's RAI compared: what each certifies, the exams, the experience and the cost.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 13 min read
The AIGP, ISACA's AAIG, AAIR and AAIA, GARP's RAI, PECB's ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer and IEEE CertifAIEd, compared from each body's own pages.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Every EU AI Act date as Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 left them, from the Official Journal: what applies now, what moved, and how the AIGP exam treats it.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 10 min read
South Korea's AI Basic Act, in force since January 22, 2026, from its English text: high-impact AI, generative AI notices, fines and the EU contrast.
Read the articleOct 25, 2026 · 13 min read
Colorado's new ADMT law, Texas's TRAIGA, California's SB 53 and the federal order on state AI laws, from their texts, and how the AIGP asks about them.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 13 min read
No prerequisite to take the AIGP; what exam day requires, the fee or membership that activates the credential, 20 CPEs a term, suspension and retakes.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 14 min read
The IAPP's four free documents and three sample questions, the free texts of the laws and frameworks the exam tests, and what a free account opens here.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 10 min read
How the AIGP is scored: 85 scored questions, one point each, a 100 to 500 scale with 300 to pass, the section breakdown, what the IAPP withholds, retakes.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 10 min read
What the IAPP's AIGP practice exam is and costs, what a PDF cannot rehearse, what free-practice-exam searches find, and how to run a mock in two halves.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 10 min read
The IAPP's free nine-page study guide, the Body of Knowledge as syllabus, the official textbook and its prices, the glossary, and what a PDF search finds.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 11 min read
The IAPP's AIGP training in four formats, what its online course includes and costs, how it relates to the exam, and official against unofficial trainers.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 12 min read
The IAPP's AIGP beside ISACA's three AI credentials, from each body's own pages: who may sit each, what each covers and costs, and which fits which career.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 12 min read
What each IAPP exam certifies, formats and fees side by side, where the AIGP overlaps the CIPPs and the CIPM, the FIP path, and which to take first.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 16 min read
What the AIGP asks about the EU AI Act, from the Act's text as amended in 2026: risk tiers, duties by role, general-purpose models, enforcement, dates.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 11 min read
What makes the AIGP hard, from the IAPP's documents: 58 indicators, the scaled 300, multi-select without partial credit, two locked halves, no pass rate.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 11 min read
The AIGP judged on what the IAPP publishes: what it certifies, who it is for, what it costs, its accreditation, and what the IAPP does not publish.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 9 min read
What the AIGP asks about the NIST AI RMF, from NIST AI 100-1 itself: the four functions and their categories, the seven characteristics, the Playbook.
Read the articleOct 21, 2026 · 9 min read
The OECD Recommendation on AI from its own text: five principles, five recommendations, the 2024 revision, the definition the EU AI Act shares, its weight.
Read the articleOct 20, 2026 · 14 min read
The four domains, 13 competencies and 58 performance indicators the AIGP exam is written from, what changed in v2.1, and how the verbs tell you the depth.
Read the articleOct 20, 2026 · 11 min read
The IAPP's four steps and 30-hour minimum turned into a week-by-week plan weighted by the exam blueprint, with the mock and multi-select drill at the end.
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