AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification
Tests responsible AI practice — fairness, transparency, human oversight, safety testing and accountability — using frameworks such as the NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles and the EU AI Act. Pass to earn AI Safety and Responsible AI SOA-AISR.
- Intermediate difficulty.Assumes hands-on experience in the role.
- 15 scenario questions
- 15 minutes, timed
- 70% to pass · 90% for distinction
- Free no sign-up needed
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What is the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification?
The AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification is a free 15-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests responsible AI practice — fairness, transparency, human oversight, safety testing and accountability — using frameworks such as the NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles and the EU AI Act. Score 70% or more on its 15 questions to earn a verifiable AI Safety and Responsible AI certificate (SOA-AISR). Every question is based on published standards and research — including AI Risk Management Framework (NIST), EU Artificial Intelligence Act (European Union), OECD AI Principles (OECD) — and each answer is explained with its source.
Built for your job title
AI product manager, Responsible AI lead, Data scientist, Compliance officer and Policy analyst — and anyone who wants quick, verifiable proof of AI Safety and Responsible AI skills for a CV or LinkedIn.
- AI product manager
- Responsible AI lead
- Data scientist
- Compliance officer
- Policy analyst
Land the job, not just the certificate
Career guide · 9 min readHow to get a responsible AI job in 2027: fairness, transparency, oversight, safety testing and the frameworks employers use
How to get a responsible AI job in 2027: NIST AI RMF, OECD principles, EU AI Act timing, red-teaming, incident response, pay and a 6-week plan.
Read the hiring playbook →What the test covers
Three skill areas with 5 questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area, so a retake brings questions you haven't seen.
- 01
Responsible AI principles
33%- Fairness and transparency
- Human oversight
- Accountability
- 02
Safety in practice
33%- Risk assessment
- Red-teaming and testing
- Incident response
- 03
Regulation and standards
33%- EU AI Act obligations
- OECD AI Principles
- Security guidance
Based on published standards
The questions are original scenarios, and each one names the public standard, official guide or research it draws on — shown under the question while you answer, and linked in your review. These are the sources behind this test:
- AI Risk Management FrameworkNIST8 questions
- EU Artificial Intelligence ActEuropean Union7 questions
- OECD AI PrinciplesOECD5 questions
- OWASP Top 10 for LLM ApplicationsOWASP2 questions
- ISO/IEC 42001: AI management systemsISO2 questions
- MITRE ATLASMITRE2 questions
- SP 800-61r3: Incident Response RecommendationsNIST1 question
- Site Reliability EngineeringGoogle1 question
- Guidelines for secure AI system developmentUK NCSC & CISA1 question
- C2PA content credentialsCoalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity1 question
Try a sample question
Which is the most responsible way to launch a new AI chatbot?
- Hiding that it's AI
- Removing the feedback button
- A limited rollout with monitoring, clear AI disclosure and a way to reach a human
- A full launch without monitoring
Show the answer
C. A limited rollout with monitoring, clear AI disclosure and a way to reach a human — Staged rollout, transparency and escalation paths limit harm while you learn. The real test has 15 questions like this.
How the test works
15 minutes, 15 questions
One question per screen, with a progress bar and a countdown. Your progress is saved on this device if you need to pause.
Graded on our server
Answers reach the page only after you submit, so the certificate can only be earned by passing.
Every answer explained
Pass or not, you see every question with the right answer, why, and the source behind it. Pass mark 70%, distinction 90%.
Your certificate
Founder-signed, with a QR code and credential ID. Download PDF or PNG, add to LinkedIn, and it's emailed to you.
What you earn

Pass, then add it to LinkedIn in one click
No typing. The Add to LinkedIn button opens your profile’s Licenses & certifications form already filled in: the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and a link recruiters can use to verify it.
- 1Take the 15-minute test
- 2Score 70% or more
- 3Click Add to LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions
What is the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification?
The AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification is a free 15-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests responsible AI practice — fairness, transparency, human oversight, safety testing and accountability — using frameworks such as the NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles and the EU AI Act. Score 70% or more on its 15 questions to earn a verifiable AI Safety and Responsible AI certificate (SOA-AISR). Every question is based on published standards and research — including AI Risk Management Framework (NIST), EU Artificial Intelligence Act (European Union), OECD AI Principles (OECD) — and each answer is explained with its source.
How do I take the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification for free?
Read the three skill areas on this page, then take the 15-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a AI Safety and Responsible AI certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.
Are the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification questions based on real standards?
Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: AI Risk Management Framework (NIST); EU Artificial Intelligence Act (European Union); OECD AI Principles (OECD); OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications (OWASP); ISO/IEC 42001: AI management systems (ISO); MITRE ATLAS (MITRE). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.
What does the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification cover?
Three skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: Responsible AI principles (Fairness and transparency, Human oversight and Accountability); Safety in practice (Risk assessment, Red-teaming and testing and Incident response); Regulation and standards (EU AI Act obligations, OECD AI Principles and Security guidance). Every question is an original scenario based on a published standard, official documentation or research, named under the question.
Who should take the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification?
AI product manager, Responsible AI lead, Data scientist, Compliance officer and Policy analyst. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show AI Safety and Responsible AI skills, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.
Can I take the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification from any country?
Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.
How long is the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification?
15 questions — 5 from each of 3 skill areas — with a 15-minute limit. You need 70% (11 of 15) to pass and 90% for distinction.
How hard is the AI Safety and Responsible AI Certification?
We rate it Intermediate: assumes hands-on experience in the role. It has 15 scenario questions — 5 from each of 3 skill areas — and a 15-minute limit. You need 70% (11 of 15) to pass and 90% for distinction.
How do I prepare for a AI product manager job?
To get a responsible AI job in 2027, show you can turn principles into practice: assess risks in real AI features, test for safety and fairness, design human oversight, run red-teaming and incident response, and map the work to the NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles and the EU AI Act. Employers want people who make AI safe to ship. Build one risk assessment and verify your skills with a free test. Our full career guide covers the hiring process, interview loop, pay and a prep plan: scienceofapps.com/blog/ai-safety-and-responsible-ai-career-guide/
How much do Science of Apps certifications cost?
Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.
How are the tests graded?
On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.
What happens if I don't pass?
You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.
Do the certificates expire?
No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.
Can I add the certificate to LinkedIn?
Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.
How can an employer verify my certificate?
Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.
Are these accredited qualifications?
No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.
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