Passed my CISA exam. Didn't realize you have to have actual auditing exp for the cert. Gonna be a few years til I can even apply..

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Really?? They don't just give certifications out. Same with the CPA exam. How can you be certified in something if you have no experience doing it?

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The OP must be coming from non-Accounting background. All the certifications relating to audit/risk requires experience. It's not like you learn a software, do the exam and get certified.

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OP must not have even read IAsCa website cause it states that As a req

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