Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) - USA

CIA is offered by The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) in Florida (US). The Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation is the only globally accepted certification for internal auditors and remains the standard by which individuals demonstrate their competency and professionalism in the internal auditing field. Candidates leave the program enriched with educational experience, information, and business tools that can be applied immediately in any organization or business environment.

The Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) training programme is addressed to the professional who would like to pursue the world's premier certification in Internal Auditing. The CIA training programme is based on the detailed requirements of the CIA syllabus and leads to the examinations and, upon satisfaction of the relevant requirements, the award of the CIA designation by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) of the United States of America.

Whilst more than 34,000 internal auditors from more than 100 countries worldwide hold the CIA designation, in UAE the number of individuals having this prestigious title is limited. This fact makes the CIA one of the most sought-after professional qualifications by those professionals who have the commitment and determination to reach the top.

CIA EXAM CONTENT

The CIA exam is offered in four parts, each part consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions. Candidates are given 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete each exam part.

Part 1 – The Internal Audit Activity’s Role in Governance, Risk, and Control

A. Comply with The IIA’s Attribute Standards.

B. Establish a risk-based plan to determine the priorities of internal audit activity.

C. Understand the internal audit activity’s role in organizational governance.

D. Perform other internal audit roles and responsibilities.

E. Governance, risk, and control knowledge elements.

F. Plan engagements.

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