Welcome to the IIA Hong Kong Chapter

The Hong Kong Chapter of The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) was formed in 1979 and is affiliated to the global organization which is headquartered in the U.S.A. The IIA is a global body with more than 165,000 members worldwide. Would you like to know more about us?

Check out the Resources section for:

• Board of Governors;
• Hong Kong Chapter Membership Application;
• CIA Exams; and
• Links to audit-related websites

The IIA Hong Kong Chapter 30th Anniversary Celebration (new)

2009 July 20

• Event Type: Cocktail Reception
• Special Guest: Mr. Richard Chambers, CEO and President of the Institute of Internal Auditors
• Date: 2009 July 20 (Monday)
• Venue: China Tee Club, 101 Pedder Building, 12 Pedder Street, Central, Hong Kong (http://www.chinateeclub.com.hk/default.aspx)
• Event Details: Mr. Chambers will be delivering a presentation on "The Global Financial Crisis: Are There Lessons for Internal Audit?"
• Language: English
• You can click here to download the event flyer.
• Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
• Cost: Free for members(RSVP required); HK$200 for non-members

For enquiries or registration, please contact Ms. Candice Woo on (852) 21438708 or candice.woo@kpmg.com.hk.

Certification and Membership

You can apply for your CIA examination program. The details of CIA examinations and examination registration are also on this page.

You can apply or renew your IIA membership.

You may wish to refer to the member handbook (http://www.theiia.org/download.cfm?file=75018 ), which contains details guiding you through the application of IIA examination and certification for CIA and other professional designations.

ANNOUNCEMENT - COMPUTER-BASED TESTING:

The IIA is pleased to announce that certification testing is now available on a year-round basis through the new computer-based testing (CBT) process. Certification candidates will be able to take full advantage of computer-based testing anytime throughout the year in multiple languages.

Please check The IIA’s web site for program details and information on the registration process. (The registration process and timing may differ in countries in which the local IIA institute manages the registration process. Candidates should refer to The IIA’s web site for a list of these countries, along with contact information). Upon registering, a candidate will have six months to sit for the exam. Candidates who do not pass an exam part must wait 90 days before being allowed to retest.

For exam hosted inHong Kong, candidates will be allowed to take their exam at IIA-authorized Pearson VUE testing center. Candidates will have to apply and pay through this website (www.theiia.org/certification/certified-internal-auditor/certification-candidate-management-systems/) prior to registering with Pearson Vue.

• The IIA-approved Pearson Vue exam sites will be listed on Pearson Vue’s website: www.pearsonvue.com/iia.
• Since testing center hours are not standard across all centers and schedules can change, specific hours and site addresses are not available in a single printed document.
• Candidates will be able to view schedules and get directions to a specific testing center on the Pearson Vue website.
• As a candidate schedules an exam, he/she will see the calendar with the available testing days and times (subject to exam schedule availability).
• In addition, once a candidate is scheduled for an exam, he/she will receive an email confirmation letter with directions to the chosen exam center.

For more information, please refer to The IIA’s web site at www.theiia.org/certification.

The IIA Hong Kong Chapter Evening Seminars, Co-Hosted by Ambition

In association with the Hong Kong Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Ambition is running a series of monthly evening seminars in 2009. The topics chosen are of interest to audit professionals in both general and specific areas.

The next monthly seminar details are as follows:

August 2009

• Seminar Topic: Recovery Auditing - An Extension of Internal Audit
• Seminar Speaker: Andrew Patterson, Managing Director, Tayug Hong Kong Limited
• Date: 2009 August 3 (Monday)
• Venue: Ambition, 1202-05 Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong
• Language: English
• Presentation Details: The speaker is an experienced Recovery Auditor and he will introduce the concept of Recovery Auditing
• You can click here to download the seminar flyer.

For all monthly evening seminars:

• Time: 6:10pm - Registration; 6:30pm - Training Seminar; 7:30pm - End of Event
• Fee per Seminar: HK$200 (members); HK$250 (non-members)

For enquiries or registration to seminar please contact Ms. Lily Cheng on (852) 3101 3066 or lily.cheng@ambition.com.hk.

Global Technology Audit Guide (GTAG)

The IIA is producing a series of publication for the chief internal audit executive (CAE) and audit supervisors, the guides address concerns of the board of directors and chief-level executives. Each Global Technology Audit Guide (GTAG) is written in straightforward business language to address timely issues related to information technology management, control, or security.

Training Materials

Thanks to Ambition for organising the IIA evening seminars since 2005. Thanks also to the speakers and participating delegates, who turned out in force to support these training events. For a copy of recent presentations, please see the links below.

Questions and Comments

Questions regarding The IIA Hong Kong Chapter and comments on this website can be emailed to the following individuals:

• Membership: Gary Chong (iiahkchapter@gc-cpa.com)
• CIA exam, certification: Bernard Ho (bernard.ho@kpmg.com.hk)
• IIA Magazine: Candice Woo (candice.woo@kpmg.com.hk)
• Comments on IIA HK Chapter website: Frank Yam (frankyam@gmail.com)
• General questions regarding The IIA Hong Kong Chapter (stephen.lee@kpmg.com.hk)
  

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