{"id":2722,"date":"2026-03-27T16:21:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/?p=2722"},"modified":"2026-09-02T08:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:03:37","slug":"earn-your-certified-internal-auditor-cia-with-a-one-part-cia-challenge-exam-for-experienced-internal-auditors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/?p=2722","title":{"rendered":"Earn your Certified Internal Auditor CIA with a one part CIA Challenge Exam for experienced internal auditors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><button id=\"m_9201890960582934273gmail-accbtn786aa98b6fab4bdaa7f92ec11109bc21\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accsect786aa98b6fab4bdaa7f92ec11109bc21\">How long will this pilot program for the professional Challenge exam last?<\/button><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This pilot program is available in three testing windows in 2026. These testing windows are: June 2026, September 2026, and November 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2506\" src=\"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240228-WA0037-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240228-WA0037-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240228-WA0037-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240228-WA0037.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>To qualify for the Professional CIA Challenge Exam you will need to account for at least 10 years of internal auditing experience and document this experience using the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/globalassets\/site\/certifications\/certifications\/cisa-challenge\/prof_cert_exp_verification_form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/globalassets\/site\/certifications\/certifications\/cisa-challenge\/prof_cert_exp_verification_form.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2I7CTz4KhATW9ESY5EIaUY\">Professional Certification Experience Verification Form<\/a>. Approval of your application depends on accurately and thoroughly completing the form.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Once you have registered for the exam, it will authorize an exam window of 180 days (or until your certification program expiration date, whichever is sooner), in which you will need to schedule and sit for the exam.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>As a friendly reminder, the CIA Challenge Exam is only delivered during certain test delivery windows (February, June, September, November). You will need to schedule to sit for your exam within one of these test delivery windows that fall within your authorized exam window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Since exam extensions are not available for the CIA Challenge Exam, we encourage you to review the upcoming testing windows for the best time to register.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><button id=\"m_9201890960582934273gmail-accbtnf210220368c44b2ba5d74d51c8e7cdc8\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accsectf210220368c44b2ba5d74d51c8e7cdc8\">How do I register and schedule my exam?<\/button><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Once approved into the program, access your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ccms.theiia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ccms.theiia.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0TCC-fRM-xfN059EcoFoFN\">CCMS<\/a>\u00a0account and select \u201cManage My Program\u201d to register for your exam with Pearson VUE. Upon completing the registration process, select \u201cAccess Pearson VUE\u201d from the main menu bar and follow the onscreen instructions for scheduling your appointment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule your examination for the testing window. To find the nearest testing center, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/home.pearsonvue.com\/iia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/home.pearsonvue.com\/iia&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3e20RrnBWTn9wUUVzOxl6J\">Pearson VUE page<\/a>\u00a0and select \u201cFind a test center.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>There are no provisions for program or exam extensions for the Challenge Exam. You must complete the exam within the 180-day period granted.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em><button id=\"m_9201890960582934273gmail-accbtnf2c8cdf1cc4145d986e1f89e39a2bdc2\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accsectf2c8cdf1cc4145d986e1f89e39a2bdc2\">How do I access my score?<\/button><\/em><\/strong><strong>You will receive an official exam result within three weeks of your exam date.<\/strong><strong>You will receive a system-generated email notifying you that your exam score is available. At this time, you may also check your score online by logging into your\u00a0<a title=\"CCMS\" href=\"https:\/\/ccms.theiia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ccms.theiia.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0TCC-fRM-xfN059EcoFoFN\">CCMS<\/a>\u00a0profile and selecting \u201cAccess Pearson VUE,\u201d then selecting \u201cView Score Reports.\u201d<\/strong><strong><em><button id=\"m_9201890960582934273gmail-accbtnd7b3f2715b4944ff90a3e460b9de0134\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accsectd7b3f2715b4944ff90a3e460b9de0134\">How is the CIA exam developed and scored?<\/button><\/em><\/strong><strong>The CIA exam is based on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/globalassets\/documents\/certifications\/cia\/exam-development-process.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/globalassets\/documents\/certifications\/cia\/exam-development-process.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw347WM9M3rwtGAyI__SAVBU\">scaled scoring<\/a>\u00a0and a passing score of 600 is required.<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/en\/certifications\/cia\/challenge-exam\/professionals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/en\/certifications\/cia\/challenge-exam\/professionals\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1774713680352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Gk3L0sTnOHjZnadmInBLh\">https:\/\/www.theiia.org\/en\/<wbr \/>certifications\/cia\/challenge-<wbr \/>exam\/professionals\/<\/a><\/strong>\n<p><div class=\"wpforms-container \" id=\"wpforms-10\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-10\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"10\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F2722\" data-token=\"969d26258ee1a0dbe47835902ab0354c\" data-token-time=\"1792193165\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-10-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-10-field_1\">Your Name <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-10-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-large wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1]\" placeholder=\"Your Name\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-10-field_2-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-number\" data-field-id=\"2\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-10-field_2\">Phone Number<\/label><input type=\"number\" id=\"wpforms-10-field_2\" class=\"wpforms-field-large\" name=\"wpforms[fields][2]\" placeholder=\"Phone Number\" step=\"any\" ><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-10-field_3-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-email\" data-field-id=\"3\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-10-field_3\">Email <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"wpforms-10-field_3\" class=\"wpforms-field-large wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][3]\" placeholder=\"Email\" spellcheck=\"false\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-10-field_4-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-textarea\" data-field-id=\"4\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-10-field_4\">Message<\/label><textarea id=\"wpforms-10-field_4\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][4]\" placeholder=\"Message\" ><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><!-- .wpforms-field-container --><div class=\"wpforms-submit-container\" ><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wpforms[id]\" value=\"10\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page_title\" value=\"\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page_url\" value=\"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2722\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"url_referer\" value=\"\"><button type=\"submit\" name=\"wpforms[submit]\" id=\"wpforms-submit-10\" class=\"wpforms-submit\" data-alt-text=\"Sending...\" data-submit-text=\"SEND NOW\" aria-live=\"assertive\" value=\"wpforms-submit\">SEND NOW<\/button><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmsisuccess.in\/wp-content\/plugins\/wpforms-lite\/assets\/images\/submit-spin.svg\" class=\"wpforms-submit-spinner\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"26\" height=\"26\" alt=\"Loading\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>  <!-- .wpforms-container --><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How long will this pilot program for the professional Challenge exam last? 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