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Certified Internal Auditor
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Certified Internal Auditor
The global standard for internal auditing, across three parts.
Part 1

Certified Internal Auditor

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CIA Part 1 - Foundations of Internal Auditing - covers the purpose of internal audit, the Global Internal Audit Standards, ethics and professionalism, governance, risk and control, and fraud risks. Verified questions drill every domain until the Standards are second nature.

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Verified questions
MCQs written and reviewed by certified internal auditors against the IIA syllabus.
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Standards-first
Built around the IIA's Global Internal Audit Standards and kept current.
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Exam-style practice
Question style and difficulty mirror the real 125-question CBT exam.
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What Part 1 covers - the official IIA syllabus

Part 1 is a 2.5-hour computer-based exam with 125 questions. The IIA weights four domains:

35%Area 1
Foundations of internal auditing
The purpose of internal auditing, the Global Internal Audit Standards, and the internal audit mandate and charter.
20%Area 2
Ethics & professionalism
Ethical principles, independence, objectivity, competency and due professional care.
30%Area 3
Governance, risk management & control
Governance structures, risk concepts and frameworks, and types of controls.
15%Area 4
Fraud risks
Fraud risks and red flags, fraud risk management and internal audit's role.
Source: IIA CIA Exam Syllabus (2025). Review current weightings at theiia.org.
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Exam weighting

Foundations of internal auditing35%
Ethics & professionalism20%
Governance, risk management & control30%
Fraud risks15%
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