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Certification Prep

CIA® Certified Internal Auditor — Prep

CIA® 国际注册内部审计师备考

Code CT-CIAFormat Exam prepAwarding body IIADuration 5 or 10 days

Overview

CIA® Certified Internal Auditor — Prep is part of our Certification Prep portfolio (Exam prep). It runs as a 5-day or 10-day course, in the classroom in 40 cities or live online, and can be delivered in-house and customised for your organisation. This course prepares candidates for the IIA examination; the credential itself is awarded by IIA.

Available in English or Chinese, and as bilingual delivery for joint-venture and Chinese-led project teams in the Gulf and Africa.

You will be able to

  • Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind CIA® Certified Internal Auditor — Prep.
  • Apply CIA® Certified Internal Auditor — Prep methods to real cases from the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
  • Work through mock exams and question analysis to master the exam format and timing.
  • Leave with templates and an action plan for your own workplace.

Who should attend

Professionals preparing for the IIA examination

Course outline

5-day programme (days 1–5)

Day 1

Exam orientation and diagnostics

  • CIA® Certified Internal Auditor — Prep: eligibility, application and exam format
  • Body of knowledge and reference documents
  • Diagnostic test and personal study plan
  • Essentials of internal auditing
Day 2

Domain review I

  • Global Internal Audit Standards
  • Planning and performing engagements
  • Practice questions with explanations
Day 3

Domain review II

  • Governance, risk and control
  • Fraud risks
  • Practice questions with explanations
Day 4

Domain review III

  • Business knowledge for internal auditing
  • Essentials of internal auditing
  • Calculations and scenario questions
  • Weak-area clinic
Day 5

Mock exam and exam strategy

  • Full timed mock exam
  • Answer review and coaching
  • Exam-day strategy and time management
  • Study plan to the exam date

The 10-day programme adds days 6–10

Day 6

Deep dive I

  • Essentials of internal auditing
  • Global Internal Audit Standards
  • Advanced question sets
Day 7

Deep dive II

  • Planning and performing engagements
  • Governance, risk and control
  • Advanced question sets
Day 8

Deep dive III

  • Fraud risks
  • Business knowledge for internal auditing
  • Case-based questions
Day 9

Second mock exam

  • Full timed mock exam 2
  • Item analysis by domain
  • Targeted revision
Day 10

Final review and next steps

  • Rapid review of key formulas and rules
  • Application and exam booking support
  • Continuing education and recertification
  • Certificate of attendance

Where it runs

Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, Istanbul

Europe: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Vienna, Geneva, Zurich, Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Lisbon, Brussels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens, Edinburgh

Africa (in-house and live online): Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Accra, Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Algiers, Tunis, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali, Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Maputo, Tripoli

Live online for every time zone, including East Asia.

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