# Academy

Courses from AIGovernanceTools. Pass the exam to earn a certificate of completion.

## Foundations

- [AI governance foundations for buyers](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy/ai-governance-foundations.md): Learn what AI governance covers, how the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001 and the NIST AI RMF differ, and how to read an AI governance tool listing.

## Practitioner

- [Evaluate and buy AI governance software](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy/evaluate-ai-governance-software.md): A practical method for buying AI governance software: choose the layer, map your rules, score the core functions, send a written RFP, get a quote and run a pilot on your own use cases.

## Specialist

- [Evaluate LLM guardrail, testing and monitoring tools](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy/evaluate-llm-guardrail-and-testing-tools.md): How to test guardrail, red-teaming, bias-testing and monitoring tools before you buy, using the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025, the NIST AI RMF and EU AI Act deployer duties.

Also on the [web page](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy).