Approved Certifications Professional Recognition Credit for Part 4

The list below includes all currently approved professional certifications for Professional Recognition Credit for Part 4 of the Certified Internal Auditor^® (CIA^®) exam (PRC4). The list also includes The IIA's three specialty certification programs - CCSA, CFSA, and CGAP.

The Board of Regents will review and may approve other certifications for PRC4. Candidates in North America who have a specialty certification that is exam-based and is required or useful in their audit environment should submit the information and request for approval to The IIA's headquarters with their CIA application forms. Candidates outside North America who would like a related professional certification to be considered for PRC4 should contact their local IIA institute to submit sufficient information about the certification and its examination.