Certification for Professors Many professors teach courses in auditing, but may never have considered becoming certified themselves. If you are a professor, it is important to talk to your students about sitting for a certification exam, but you should also consider it yourself. The IIA offers full-time educators the opportunity to sit for the CIA […]
Normally, this section offers successful study tips to ensure CIA candidates pass the CIA exam on the first attempt. While all these tips are useful, it is equally important to know what study habits to avoid. Once a habit forms, it is difficult to break. This is the second in our series of bad habits […]
Close of 10-month Testing Window Now that March has arrived, so comes the close of the 10-month “testing window” for the computerized EA exam. The next continuous 10-month testing cycle will begin May 1, 2010. The IRS will begin testing 2009 tax laws when testing resumes in May. Exam candidates must use current review materials […]
Once you make an appointment, you will be allowed to reschedule your exam without penalty up to 48 hours prior to your appointment. After that time, if you do not appear for your exam at your scheduled location on your scheduled date and time, you will be considered a “no-show,” your registration will be voided, […]
At Gleim, we have experts to help you decide which materials will lead to your success on all of your exams. The Gleim Personal Counselors guide you through the exam preparation process. The Counselors will work with you to create a study plan and answer any questions you have about the exam process or the […]
Important Notice: EA Exam Fee Increase Prometric has increased the EA Exam Fee. Beginning January 4, 2010 the exam fee increased from $97 per test to $101 per test. Registration is currently open for dates from now until February 28, 2010. Go to Prometric’s website to register now for your EA Exam. Register now for […]
Do your homework! Candidates who are comfortable and confident are more likely to pass the CIA exam. In order to do this, you must research the exam. Find out how it is structured. Familiarize yourself with instructions so you don’t waste costly seconds reading them. Know what types of questions will be asked. Understand the […]
Sum of Its Parts Candidates may choose to register for one or more exam parts at any time, and in any order of preference. For example, a candidate may select to begin the program by taking Part III and then proceed to take other parts. Your registration for an exam (part) will be valid for […]
CIA Candidate Misconduct Notice The Pearson VUE staff is trained to watch for unusual behavior and incidents during the exam. Exam sessions are audio/videotaped to document the occurrence of any unusual activity, and candidate misconduct will be reported to The IIA for investigation. If you violate any of the testing rules, attempt to remove test […]
Question: I get really nervous before taking exams. Any suggestions? Answer: Test anxiety is natural and to be expected on exam day. If you have difficulty managing your stress, try these stress reducing techniques. First, attempt to recognize the factors that contribute to your anxiety. Do you lose perspective of the exam, seeing it as […]
