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ISACA · expert
AAIR
Advanced in AI Risk

ISACA specialization for AI risk management. Beta phase since April 2026. Requires active ISACA or equivalent certification. Focus on AI Risk Governance, AI Risk Program Management, and AI Life Cycle Risk Management.

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› Cost

Exam fee
AAIR$399
Annual maintenance fee
AAIR$45/yr
3-year cost of ownership
AAIR$534

› Exam mechanics

Pass mark
AAIR450/800 (scaled)
Retake policy
AAIR$575 fee · 30d wait · 4/yr cap
Study time
AAIR60–120 hrs
Validity
AAIR3 yrs
CPE / yr
AAIR20 CPEs
Delivery
AAIRtest center

› Salary signal (US base)

Range
AAIR$130K – $200K
Median
AAIR$160,000
Premium %
AAIR—
Role context
AAIRAI risk officer / model risk lead, US, 5+ years. Requires CRISC prerequisite.

› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)

Schema quality
AAIR7.5
Practice evidence
AAIR1.0
Maintenance
AAIR8.0
Market recognition
AAIR4.5
Average
AAIR5.3

› Recognition & lifecycle

Recognition
AAIRGlobal
ISO 17024 accredited
AAIR—
DoD 8140 baseline
AAIR—
Holders worldwide
AAIR2,000
Current version
AAIRLaunched 2024 (2024-09)

› Domain coverage

A1Governance, Risk & Compliance
AAIR● core
C7AI Governance & Risk
AAIR● core

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