IAP - Internal Audit Practitioner - Exams in 2025

IAP, Internal Audit Practitioner, Internal Audit, Internal Control, ACCA, Risk Management, COSO, updated 2025, Standard

IAP - Internal Audit Practitioner - Exams in 2025
IAP - Internal Audit Practitioner - Exams in 2025

IAP - Internal Audit Practitioner - Exams in 2025 free download

IAP, Internal Audit Practitioner, Internal Audit, Internal Control, ACCA, Risk Management, COSO, updated 2025, Standard

IAP - Internal Audit Practitioner

To support students as well as new and rotational auditors on their journey into internal auditing, The IIA is pleased to announce the revised education and employment requirements of the Internal Audit Practitioner program. The Internal Audit Practitioner designation is a great way to demonstrate internal audit aptitude. Active Internal Audit Practitioners opens a new pathway to the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation, the only globally recognized certification for internal audit practitioners around the world.


Candidates will have two years to complete the Internal Audit Practitioner program from the date approved into the program. You may showcase this designation on your CV or resume for a three-year validity. No CPE is required and the designation is non-renewable after three years.


Program Overview

  • 5 syllabus domains, each dealing with a set of IIA Standards

  • 2-hour examination

  • 100 multiple-choice questions

  • Testing Center or Online Testing*

  • Two years to complete the examinations once approved

  • Three years to designation validity after passing

  • Three years to enroll in the CIA

  • One Hundred Self-Study Practice Questions Included with approved application


Internal Audit Practitioner Exam

5 Domains, 23 Objectives, 100 questions (all are tested at basic level), 2 hours seat time


I. Internal Audit Attributes (IIA Standard 1000, 1100, 1200)           20%

II. Nature of Work (IIA Standard 2100)                                                20%

III. Engagement Planning (IIA Standard 2200)                                 23%

IV. Engagement Work (IIA Standard 2300)                                        25%

V. Engagement Communication (IIA Standard 2400)                     12%