Requirements

CIA candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements for education, character, work experience, and identification. Before a candidate application can be approved, ALL documentation (proof of education, character reference, and identification) must be received and approved by The IIA’s Certification staff.

Candidates may now become eligible for the CIA, subject to approval, who possess:

• Four Years post secondary degree OR
• Two years post-secondary education and five years verified experience in internal audit or its equivalent, OR
• Seven years verified experience in internal audit or its equivalent.