SETTING GLOBAL STANDARDS FOR TRUSTED AI CREDENTIALSAI Competence Framework v1.29 · current release
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D4.L2.01ACTIVESTABLED4 Automation and integration · L2 Applied

Operate an automated AI workflow within its stated limits.

Type Practice · introduced in version 1.29

Performance indicators

Normative. These state what would be observed in a person who holds the statement.

Runs it on the inputs it was designed for
Stops it rather than working around an unexpected result
Reports drift from expected behaviour
Evidence examples

Non-normative. Illustrative of evidence an awarding body might accept; not a required form.

A worked artefact produced in the course of normal duties, with the reasoning recorded at the time
Attestation by a competent supervisor against the indicators above, not against a general impression
Relationships

Assumes

Statements a candidate is taken to hold already. Never at a higher level than this one.

D4.L1.02

Identify the steps in a workflow they perform that could run unattended.

Assumed by

Derived inverse. Statements that take this one as given.

D4.L3.01

Design an automated AI workflow, stating where human judgement is required.

X-AGT.L2.01

Operate an agentic system within a defined task boundary.

Related

Cross-domain relationships, stated in both directions and typed in the content model.

D8.L2.06

Document the data an AI workflow reads, retains and transmits.

Referenced by

Entries on the register of conformance claims whose coverage map cites this statement.

No entry on the register cites this statement. This block is populated from the coverage maps of register entries as they are listed.

Provenance
IntroducedVersion 1.29
Last modifiedNot modified since introduction
Statusactive · stable
Version displayedv1.29
Permanent URLaicertificationstandards.org/framework/statements/D4.L2.01
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AI Certification Standards (2026) AICF D4.L2.01, D4 Automation and integration, version 1.29. Available at aicertificationstandards.org/framework/v1.29/statements/D4.L2.01 (accessed date).

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