IIA Global Certifications October 2017 Why the CIA Exam Is Changing The business world faces ongoing changes and emerging risks that impact how internal auditors meet their organizations needs ID: 725411
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CIA Exam:
Why
and How It’s Changing
IIA Global Certifications
October 2017Slide2
Why the
CIA Exam Is Changing
The business world faces ongoing changes and emerging risks that impact
how internal auditors meet their organization’s needs. Organizations and stakeholders expect internal auditors to do more and be better at it.The knowledge and skills internal auditors need to possess to provide professional assurance and consulting services continually evolves.The CIA exam content needs to remain current and valid, and better aligned with the Standards.Slide3
How the
CIA Exam Is Changing
The Exam
Development Committee (EDC) led a comprehensive review of the current three CIA exam syllabi.Global CIA Job Analysis Study conducted in March / April, 2017, in 11 languages.More than 3,000 responses were received. An external independent Psychometrician analyzed the survey results and confirmed the need to revise the current three‐part CIA exam. The next version of the CIA exam was finalized by EDC.The revised CIA exam syllabi were approved by the Professional
Certifications Board (PCB)
and The IIA Global Board of Directors.Slide4
How the
CIA Exam Is Changing
CIA Part One: Essentials of Internal
AuditingSlide5
How the
CIA Exam Is Changing
CIA Part Two: Practice of Internal AuditingSlide6
How the
CIA Exam Is Changing
CIA
Part Three: Business Knowledge for Internal Auditing Slide7
Timeline
2018
2019
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Recruit Beta Testers
Beta Test
Passing score study
Release
new CIA exams Jan. 1 (English only)
Release non-English exams
CIA candidates will be able to sit for the current exams until the revised exams are available in respective languages.
CIA candidates who have successfully passed an exam part based on the current syllabus retain credit for the same part.
CIA candidates who have successfully passed all three exam parts and earned the CIA designation do not need to take any action other than fulfilling annual CPE requirements.Slide8
Communication to CIA/CRMA Candidates
The IIA will keep in-process and future candidates current on the exam transition via the following communication channels:
Emails
Dedicated web page – www.theiia.org/globalupdateciaCertification Corner NewsletterWeb ads/buttonsMessaging on certification web pagesSlide9
Information Available at www.theiia.org/globalupdatecia
CIA
Exam
Syllabi Revisions HandbookWhy and how it’s changingP1 syllabus comparison/P1 reference listP2 syllabus comparison/P2 reference listP3 syllabus comparison/P3 reference listTimeline for exam transitionFAQs17 Questions and Answers
Outline of syllabi revisionsSlide10
Thank you!
The
IIA’s Customer Relations team is available to assist CIA candidates during the transition. Call +1-407-937-1111 or email
CustomerRelations@theiia.org.