Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)

The IAP course is designed to provide individuals with a foundational understanding of internal auditing principles and practices. It serves as an entry-level program for those looking to start a career in the field of Internal Audit/Risk Assurance. (IAP) course is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to embark on a successful career in internal auditing.

The exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions. Candidates will have 2 hours to complete the exam and you will have two years to finish the IAP program from the date you are approved into the program.

Who Can pursue IAP designation?

University Students 

Beginner Internal Auditors

Rotational Internal Auditors 

 Why do IAP?   

  • Internationally recognized designation.
  • No work experience or specific educational background required.
  • Only one paper to qualify.
  • One step closer to certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certification.

Program Snapshot

  • Domains: 5 syllabus domains aligning with IIA Standards.
  • Exam Duration: 2 hours.
  • Question Format: 100 multiple-choice questions.
  • Delivery Options: Testing Centre or Online Testing*.
  • Completion Time: Two years for examinations once registered.
  • Designation Validity: Three years post-passing.
  • CIA Enrolment Window: Three years.
  • Bonus: Includes 100 Self-Study Practice Questions. 

IAP Course Content

  • Internal Audit Attributes (20%)
  • Nature of Work (20%)
  • Engagement Planning (23%)
  • Engagement Execution Work (25%)
  • Engagement Communication (12%)

Registration Fees

IIA Members Application Fee - $75 (includes interactive study materials)

Exam Registration Fee - $150