​Download The IIA Certification Candidate Handbook

The Certification Candidate Handbook — available in English, French, and Spanish — explains:

• The certification process.
• Applying for a certification program.
• Accessing and using The IIA's Certification Candidate Management System (CCMS).
• Registering and scheduling an exam/part.
• Preparing for the certification exam.
• Checking in at a test center and taking the exam.
• Exam content information, format, and scoring.
• Requirements for maintaining your certification.

Changes to Handbook Since Last Publication

If you have any difficulty using the Certification Candidate Management System (CCMS), please reference the CCMS User Guide.