Challenge Package NBA
In 2026, The IIA once again offers the opportunity to obtain the CIA certification through the CIA Challenge Exam. This accelerated pathway is available to NBA-members and focuses on knowledge domains that were not previously assessed in the original qualification exam.
Participants take one exam consisting of 150 multiple-choice questions, based on the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and the Global Internal Audit Standards. The exam is conducted in English, lasts a maximum of 180 minutes, and is available via online testing or at a test center.
What’s included:
- 18-month course access to our always up-to-date course
- NewtTM - Becker’s AI assistant – providing interactive learning and immediate support
- Adapt2U technology-driven unlimited practice tests
- 164 concept lecture videos delivered by leading CIA instructors
- 2,000+ practice multiple choice questions
- 2 simulated exams
- Digital textbook and flashcards
- Customizable study planner
- Unlimited academic support
- Flexible payment option (0% interest – 3 months with $49 fee)
- Access to Becker’s CIA Facebook study group