The IIA Board of Regents is continually updating and enhancing the sources of the exam questions, which, in their entirety, constitute the common body of knowledge. At the same time, the scope and content of the exam appear to evolve so as to be predictable to CIA candidates. Addition of new topics and deletion of […]
Question: If I pass the final part of the CIA exam next week can I immediately as of that date use the CIA designation or do I have to wait 3 months for my CIA certificate (which will be sent to my local IIA chapter)? Or, do I only have to wait for my official […]
Gleim’s Online courses offers candidates the same experience as the real CIA exam. Flag questions for later review and get a feel for the layout that is presented to better prepare for your exam date. When reviewing the results of a Gleim Online multiple-choice quiz, you can choose to review specific questions, namely questions that […]
Can you clarify how the CIA’s scoring system works? Statistical information from pre-tested questions is used to maintain comparable difficulty from one CIA exam to the next. Because the exact number of questions required to pass the exam may only differ from one exam date to another, the IIA converts the raw scores into a […]
New Security Measures at Prometric Testing Centers Prometric will be providing Biometric Identity Management Service to all their clients, including the EA Exam. The Biometric service includes electronic fingerprinting. Candidates will be required to present a valid driver license as well as an electronic fingerprint when they sign in for the exam. The new system […]
When candidates are unsuccessful on any part of the CIA Exam, they must wait 90 days before they can retake that part. Be ready to take the failed part immediately after the 90 days is over. But you want to get your certification as quickly as possible. Use the first half of this waiting period […]
With the computerized CIA Exam now several months old, many candidates have had the opportunity to sit for at least one part under the new format. Gleim is always looking to improve its review materials and welcomes any feedback candidates can provide, whether it be about the exam, the registration process, or their experience at […]
Question: Since registration for the CIA Exam is now available, how do I actually register to take the exam? Answer: The IIA’s website contains a step-by-step process that will successfully register candidates to sit for the CIA Exam. Click here to begin this process.
Question: I’m really confused about what a Personal Counselor does. I have the online course, but I don’t know what to discuss with my Personal Counselor. Answer: For even the most organized, efficient candidate, a Personal Counselor can be a major advantage. The Personal Counselor can assist you with any concerns you may have or […]
The most successful candidates know that the best way to study is in moderation. You should start your preparations as early as possible and schedule 1-2 hours a study session. Take at least one break in the middle of you session to keep your mind fresh and open. Candidates who follow this method will retain […]
