The AI1 exam is a 48-hour, non-proctored, fully browser-based assessment. It consists of 4 sections and 13 hands-on scenarios across static sites and live AI chatbots. No local installation is required. Expected completion time is 6-8 hours.

You can read more about the topics covered in the exam here.

All tools are browser-based and require no local installation. You will work across interactive threat modelling interfaces, AI chatbots, model artefact analysis environments, RAG systems, and monitoring dashboards.

No formal prerequisites are required. A basic security background covering networking, operating systems, and core security concepts is sufficient. No prior AI or ML experience is needed.

The AI Security Learning Path (5 modules, 25 rooms) is included with TryHackMe Premium and serves as the recommended preparation material. Estimated completion time is 40-60 hours for someone with an existing security background.

Technical components are graded automatically with immediate results. Written responses such as mitigation plans and threat reports are evaluated using AI-assisted grading within 24–48 hours. The passing mark is 70%.

AI1 is valid for 3 years from the date of passing, ensuring certified professionals remain current with the rapidly evolving AI security landscape.

Your AI1 credential includes a shareable Credly badge, LinkedIn integration, a QR code for instant verification, and a public verification portal for employers to confirm your certification.

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