Students must have completed a Bachelor’s degree.

Those without a bachelor’s degree can get entry into CIA if they have: • 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

• 125 MCQs for part 1 to be done in 2.5 hours. 
• 100 MCQs for part 2 to be done in 2.0 hours.
• 100 MCQs for part 3 to be done in 2.0 hours.

*Exams are conducted in Person VUE centres across Qatar

• 30 hours of training for all each of Part 1 and Part 2.
• Video recorded lectures for each part.
• Official CIA study text and question bank.
• Special tailor made notes for our students.
• Practice questions solved in the class for each part.

Part 1 - Internal Audit Basics

• Mandatory Guidance (35-45 )
• Internal Control / Risk (25-35 ) - Awareness Level (A)
• Conducting Internal Audit Engagements - Audit Tools and Techniques (25-35 )

Part 2 - Internal Audit Practice

• Managing the Internal Audit Function (40-50 )
• Managing Individual Engagements (40-50 )
• Fraud Risks and Controls (5-15 )

Part 3 - Internal Audit Knowledge

• Governance / Business Ethics (5-15 )
• Risk Management (10-20 )- Proficiency Level (P)
• Organizational Structure/Business Processes and Risks (15-25 )
• Communication (5-10 )
• Management / Leadership Principles (10-20 )
• IT / Business Continuity (15-25 )
• Financial Management (10-20 )
• Global Business Environment (0-10 )

• CIA is in very high demand in Qatar and is the most preferred qualification for internal audit jobs.
• There is an active local IIA Chapter which further helps promote the interests of CIA holders.
• Exams are held in Qatar at various Pearson VUE Approved Centres.