Introduction
The Certified AI Foundation Professional (AIFP) is a foundation-level certification awarded by the Global Institute of Professional Management Certification (GIPMC). It builds a practical understanding of AI: what it is, how machine learning depends on data, where AI is used, and how to use it ethically and safely. You do not need a programming or mathematics background.
GIPMC aims AIFP at a broad mix of people: business, operations, IT, data and digital staff, managers and team leaders, students and those early in their careers, consultants and advisors, and anyone moving into an AI-enabled role.
BlueMorpho Learning Solutions helps you understand the AIFP requirements, plan your preparation and enroll for the exam. GIPMC conducts the exam and awards the certification.
Key Highlights
- AI literacy for any role: Thirteen modules run from AI and machine learning basics to ethics, governance, security and business value.
- No coding required: The focus is on understanding concepts and judging AI outputs, not on programming or mathematics.
- Online proctored exam: 90 objective multiple-choice questions, including scenario-based questions, in 120 minutes, with a 70% pass mark.
Curriculum
GIPMC's AIFP outline has 13 modules:
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: what counts as AI, how the field developed, and common myths.
- Types of AI Systems: narrow versus general AI, rule-based versus learning systems, and their limits.
- Data & Intelligence Basics: why data quality matters, and how learning from data differs from making predictions.
- Machine Learning Fundamentals: how models are trained, tested and evaluated, explained conceptually.
- AI Applications Across Industries: business and customer use cases, decision support, and judging when AI fits.
- Human-AI Collaboration: using AI to support people rather than replace them, and keeping a human in the loop.
- Ethics, Bias & Responsible AI: fair treatment, unwanted bias, accountability, and transparency that builds trust.
- AI Risks & Limitations: over-reliance, confident but wrong answers, and managing uncertainty.
- AI Governance Awareness: oversight, accountability and governance in organizations.
- Security & Privacy Awareness: data protection, AI-specific security risks and safe data handling.
- Measuring AI Value: linking AI to real outcomes rather than using it for its own sake.
- AI Adoption in Organizations: change management, skills, readiness and AI-enabled teams.
- Next Steps in AI Learning: routes to advanced AI study, continuous learning and career planning.
We help you relate each module to the way AI shows up in your own work.
Course Benefits
- Practical AI understanding: Learn the vocabulary and core ideas of AI and machine learning so you can take part in AI projects with confidence.
- Exam readiness: Understand the exam format (90 questions in 120 minutes, 70% to pass) and practise managing your time.
- A credential you can show: On passing, GIPMC awards the AIFP certificate, which you can add to your CV and professional profiles.
Post-Course Accomplishments
After completing your AIFP preparation and passing the exam, you will be able to:
- Explain AI clearly: Describe what AI and machine learning can and cannot do, in plain terms.
- Judge AI outputs: Check AI results, notice likely errors and bias, and keep people involved in key decisions.
- Assess use cases: Decide whether AI fits a business problem and how its value could be measured.
- Work with technical teams: Discuss data, models and risks with specialists on AI initiatives.
- Support responsible adoption: Apply basic ethics, privacy, security and governance principles when your team uses AI.
Exam at a glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | Global Institute of Professional Management Certification (GIPMC) |
| Credential | Certified AI Foundation Professional (AIFP) |
| Format | Objective multiple-choice questions (MCQs), including scenario-based questions |
| Number of questions | 90 |
| Duration | 120 minutes |
| Passing score | 70% |
| Delivery | Online proctored |
| Fee (USD) | Certificate: 349 USD (listed price; regular 500 USD). Optional study material: 99 USD (listed price; regular 149 USD). |
| Prerequisites | Not listed on GIPMC's credential page. Ask our team before you enroll. |
| Validity and renewal | Ask our team for the current validity and renewal terms before you enroll. |
| Retakes | Not stated on GIPMC's credential page. |
Fees are in USD, were checked in October 2026 and can change.
Exam details checked in October 2026. Always confirm on GIPMC's official credential page before booking.
Why Choose BlueMorpho for AIFP Certification
- Clear guidance: We explain the AIFP exam format, how online proctoring works and the difference between the certificate and the optional study material, so you know what to buy and what to expect.
- Preparation linked to the official outline: We help you plan your study around GIPMC's 13 AIFP modules and the published exam format.
- Enrollment support: We guide you through enrollment and answer your questions along the way.
Conclusion
AIFP gives professionals in any role a structured grounding in AI, from core concepts to responsible use. If you want to build and demonstrate that understanding, send us an enquiry to get started.
