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As the only globally recognized internal audit certification, becoming a Certified Internal Auditor ® (CIA ®) is the optimum way to communicate knowledge, skills, and competencies to effectively carry out professional responsibilities for any internal audit, anywhere in the world.
Hold an active Internal Audit Practitioner designation, or; Possess five years of internal audit experience, or; Be an active student in your final year of college, or * Be an active student with an approved Internal Audit Education Partnership (IAEP) school.*
As the only globally recognized internal audit certification, becoming a Certified Internal Auditor®️ (CIA®️) is the optimum way to communicate knowledge, skills, and competencies to effectively carry out professional responsibilities for any internal audit, anywhere in the world.
The Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) exam tests a candidate's knowledge of current internal auditing practices and understanding of internal audit issues, risks and remedies.
Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) Exam Syllabus. View the CIA Exam syllabi and other information about exam development at The IIA. Learn More
The IIA’s CIA Learning System teaches the entire global CIA exam syllabus in a mobile format for flexible study time. In addition, online and in-person courses taught by CIA experts are available. Group pricing and packages are offered. Learn more.
The Institute of Internal Auditors supports the profession and prepares internal auditors worldwide with a real community, relevant resources, and professional development to mitigate current and future risks, provide assurance, add real value, and elevate the impact of their organizations.
The IIA Online Learning delivers interactive courses ranging from a few hours to multi-day sessions. This provides greater flexibility with the convenience of learning from your office or the preferred location.
Browse internal auditing training resources for on-demand, in-person, or virtual learning. Search by topic, format, and date. Become a member and save.
To assist our Certified Internal Auditor® candidates, this page was created to provide answers to common questions candidates may have related to the syllabi and exam updates starting in 2025.
