We're so confident of our products that we provide no hassle product exchange.
IIA IIA-CGAP-US Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Certified Government Auditing Professional - US Version |
| Exam Number: | IIA-CGAP-US |
| Exam Price: | Member: approx. $380; Non-Member: approx. $495 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Annual renewal with CPE requirements |
| Passing Score: | 600 (scaled score typical) |
| Related Certifications: | Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 115 |
| Exam Duration: | 175 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Computer-Based Testing at Pearson VUE, Multiple Choice Questions |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Way: | Delivered via computer-based testing at authorized Pearson VUE centers. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Pre Condition: | Typically requires at least 24 months of auditing experience in a government environment; education and character reference often recommended. The CGAP/US version follows the CGAP certification framework. Certification programs like CGAP are no longer open to new candidates but remain valid for those already approved; check IIA for current eligibility. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.theiia.org/globalassets/documents/certifications/ccsa-cfsa-cgap-candidate-handbook.pdf |
IIA IIA-CGAP-US Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Government Auditing Practice | 35-45% | - Audit Planning and Execution
|
| Topic 2: Standards, Governance, and Risk/Control Frameworks | 10-20% | - Professional Auditing Standards
|
| Topic 3: Government Auditing Skills and Techniques | 20-25% | - Audit Investigation Skills
|
| Topic 4: Government Auditing Environment | 20-25% | - Ethics and Professional Conduct
|
By Lou
