Certified Internal Auditor - The Global Mark of Excellence in Internal Auditing. awarded by Institute of Internal Auditors, Inc, USA
Introduction:
Internal auditors play a vital role in ensuring that an organization is efficiently run, morally sound, technologically advanced, cognizant of the environment and safe from unnecessary risk.
Successful individuals in today’s broad arena of the internal audit profession work in partnership with management, providing a wide assessment of the risks and internal controls and implications of audit findings and, ultimately, making a tremendous difference in the success of an organization.
What is a CIA?
A Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is the only
globally accepted designation for internal auditors and remains the standard by which individuals demonstrate their competence and professionalism in the internal auditing field.
The CIA designation enhances career potential and supports your organization’s governance efforts. Professionally, it will:
Distinguish you from your peers.
Carry weight with internal staff and external clients.
Demonstrate your proficiency and professionalism.
Give you personal satisfaction of achievement.
Lay a foundation for continued improvement and advancement.
Who Should Earn a CIA Designation?
If you fit into any of these categories, the CIA program will benefit you:
Chief Audit Executives (CAE)
Audit Managers
Audit Staff
Educators
Managers /Officers, who need to update their business knowledge to craft successful business strategies.
Eligibility Requirements
Education
CIA candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree or its educational equivalent from an accredited college level institution.
Character Reference
CIA candidates must exhibit high moral and professional character and must submit a character reference from a CIA, an individual with another IIA certification, the candidate’s supervisor, or the candidate’s professor. The character reference must be submitted with or directly following the candidate’s application.
Professional Experience
Candidates are required to complete a minimum of 24 months internal auditing experience or its equivalent prior to receiving the CIA certification. Experience verification should accompany the candidate’s application if the requirement has been met or may be submitted later when the requirement has been met.
Equivalent experience means experience in audit/assessment disciplines, including external auditing, quality assurance, compliance, and internal control.
Either a master’s degree or work experience in related business professions (such as accounting law, or finance) can be substituted for one year of experience.
A CIA, an individual with another IIA certification, or the candidate’s supervisor must verify work experience.
Candidates may sit for the CIA exam prior to satisfying their experience requirement, but they will not be certified until all program requirements have been met.
For a free orientation on how to attain this Global Certification feel free to attend the half day (AM only) orientation on June 2, 2007 at the AV Room of Aboitiz Building, Banilad Cebu City from 8:00am to 12:00noon.
Review class for the November 2007 Exam will be from June to October 2007 (Classes will be held on Saturdays only).
Or you may call the Institute of Internal Auditors Philippines - Cebu Chapter office tel. no. 234-1780 and look of Baby for further details.
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