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CIA CPE Requirements

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CIA CPE REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW

CPE Requirements
40 hours for practicing CIAs and 20 hours for Non-practicing CIAs.
License Renewal Period
Renew your license by December 31 of each year
CPE Reporting Cycle
The reporting period is from January 1st to December 31st each year.
Ethics Requirement

2 hours on the subject focusing on Ethics

Carry Over Credits
A maximum of 20 hours of surplus CPE acquired during a calendar year may be used for the following calendar year reporting cycle.
Subject Area Restriction
There is no minimum content requirement. 

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Simplifying Regulations for 2024

CIA CPE Requirement 
CIAs must complete 40 CPE hours annually, or 20 hours if non-practicing. 
Initial CPE Hours 
For newly certified individuals, the initial renewal period commences on the date of certification and concludes on December 31 of the following year. View more
Ethics Requirement 
Two (2) hours in every reporting cycle. View more 
Content Requirement 
There is no minimum content requirement.
Subject Areas 
Click here to check CIA’s detailed approved FOS/ subject areas for CPE Credits.
Learning Modes 
All CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are aligned with IIA CPE Guidelines. 
Eligible Learning Activities
Includes Self-study courses, Seminars, Conferences, Publishing book (max 25 CPE), Research papers (Max 15 CPE) and more.
CPE Deadline
CPE credits must be completed by December 31 annually. 
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Reporting
CPE credits must be reported from - January 1 to December 31 annually.
License Renewal
Renew your CPA license by December 31 each year. Failure to renew will result in Grace status, incurring a penalty of $60 for members and $240 for non-members. If Grace status lasts more than two years, certification will be revoked. View more
Carry Forward
Up to 20 hours of surplus CPE earned in a calendar year can be applied to the next year's reporting cycle. 
Record Retention 
Maintain records of completed CPE credits for 3 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board. View more 
Renewal Fees
The renewal fee for CIAs is $30 for Member and $120 for Non-member. View more

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The IIA expects certified individuals to uphold high standards in selecting educational programs for CPE requirements, and it's their responsibility to ensure compliance with PCB guidelines.  

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Contact Information for the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

Website:https://www.theiia.org/
1035 Greenwood Blvd., Suite 401 
Lake Mary, FL 32746 USA 
Phone: +1-407-937-1111 
Fax: +1-407-937-1101

Disclaimer : We regularly update our website to ensure the information regarding CIAs CPE requirements is current and accurate. However, for your complete understanding and to ensure compliance, we strongly advise you to visit the official state requirement page for the most up-to-date and definitive information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) must complete 40 hours of CPE annually, or 20 hours if non-practicing.

Newly certified CIAs must complete CPE hours by December 31 of the year following their certification date. The initial renewal period begins on the date of certification and concludes on December 31 of the following year.

Yes, 2 hours of ethics CPE are required for every reporting cycle for CIAs.

There is no minimum content requirement for CIAs.

The Institute of Internal Auditors specify subject areas as per IIA standards. Click here for more details.

Yes, all CPE hours can be completed through self-study courses from approved providers.

Eligible learning activities include self-study courses, seminars, and technical training sessions, publishing books (up to 25 hours), writing research papers (up to 15 hours), participating in quality assessments and more. 

CPE deadline for CIAs is by December 31 annually.

Fast Track CPE from myCPE offers customized CIA packages designed to meet CIA requirements, including the 2-hour ethics requirement, and is fully compliant with IIA standards. 

The reporting period for CIAs is from January 1 to December 31 annually.

CIA licenses must be renewed by December 31 each year.

Yes, CIAs can carry forward up to 20 hours of surplus CPE earned in a calendar year can be applied to the next year’s reporting cycle.

CIAs may need to upload CPE certificates during online renewal. If not, retain them for at least 3 years in case of an audit enquiry.

The renewal fee for CIAs is $30 for members and $120 for non-members. Fee Schedule.

Here is a Link to the state board website to access FAQs on CPE requirements and Regulations for CIAs. 

Yes, myCPE courses are compliant with IIA guidelines for CIAs. We are NASBA-approved provider (Sponsor ID 143597), many of our courses align with CIA CPE standards. For your convenience, we’ve added the “QUALIFIES FOR” section on each course page, providing specific details about how the courses meet the qualifications for CPE credits. Please refer to these details when selecting courses.