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  3. Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)

Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)

Institute of Internal Auditors

Certification

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The Internal Audit Practitioner™ (IAP™) is designed for students and entry-level professionals and is a cost-effective way to validate your skills and gain credibility.

Cost

$120 USD (Member) $240 USD (Non-member) $65 USD (Student) Show moreShow less

Format

Online

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Detailed information about this program

Candidates pursuing the IAP designation will become certified by taking the CIA Part 1 exam. The IAP is now a permanent designation with 20 hours of annual CPE required beginning in 2026. Effective 1 April 2026, The IIA is updating its exam scoring process for CIA Challenge Exams. Candidates will receive a single, official exam result within three weeks of their exam date. Once exam results are available, the candidate will receive a system-generated email notification.

Requirements

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Apply internal audit foundations including purpose, mandate, charter, and the Three Lines Model in an organizational context
  • Differentiate between assurance and advisory services provided by the internal audit function
  • Identify and manage impairments to internal audit independence and objectivity
  • Apply professional ethics, integrity, due care, and confidentiality in internal audit engagements
  • Apply knowledge, skills, and competencies including communication, critical thinking, and professional development to internal audit practice
  • Assess organizational governance including board roles, governance frameworks, and organizational culture
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Accountants and Auditors13-2011.00
  • Business Intelligence Analysts15-2051.01
  • Management Analysts13-1111.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Multiple audit areas on a routine engagement — execute with reduced manager oversight.
  • Account reconciliations across the close — own and resolve in a private-company setting.
  • Common tax provisions and adjustments — calculate and document on standard returns.
  • Audit findings and exceptions — identify, document, and propose adjustments.
  • Junior staff on assigned sections — review and coach during fieldwork.
  • Client requests and follow-ups — manage on a routine engagement with manager visibility.
  • Internal control testing — design and execute for assigned cycles.
  • GAAP/IFRS treatment on familiar transactions — apply correctly with manager review.
  • Engagement budgets — track and flag overruns on assigned sections.
  • Standard reports and management letters — draft for partner review.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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