Eligibility Requirements Registration & Application Examination Content & Format Examination Administration Examination Dates Examination Fees

• A registration fee in cheque/bank draft payable to The Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia.
• A copy of candidate's highest qualification, transcripts, or other written proof of completion of degree programme.
• The Character Reference Form
• Documentation of work experience (may be submitted later when criteria have been met)

Note: IIA Malaysia cannot guarantee a candidate's right to sit for the examination if the above procedures are not followed. The registration fee will be refunded to candidates who are denied entrance into the programmes.

Authorisation to Test

1. Upon approval of application, IIA Malaysia will provide candidate ID number and "Authorisation to Test" notification to candidate, along with the information on how to schedule an examination on the Pearson VUE's (PV) website.
2. A candidate's registration for an examination part will be valid for 180 days from the date the registration is processed at IIA HQ, and the examination part fee is non-refundable.
3. Candidates can sit at Peason VUE testing centres in almost any country, regardless of country of registration.
4. Candidates who do not pass the examination must wait 90 days to retest.

Scheduling

1. Once "Authorisation to Test" notification is received, candidates can begin scheduling their testing appointments with Pearson VUE.
2. Candidates will need to create a login and password to access the Pearson Vue's website to schedule an examination.
3. Visit www.pearsonvue.com and click on "Locate a test centre".
4. Then click "Schedule a Test". Choose the examination that you want to schedule from a list of tests that Pearson VUE conduct. Then choose your test centre.
5. Once the test centre is determined, the candidate will see a calendar with the available testing days and times based on the availability at the chosen location.
6. Once a candidate is scheduled for an examination, he/she will receive a confirmation from Pearson VUE via e-mail with directions to the chose examination centre.
7. Candidates must choose an examination date that is within their 180-day testing period for the examination part.
8. Candidates can postpone the examination and/or change the examination centre, as long as the change is made at least 45 hours prior to the scheduled examination appointment.
9. Candidates cannot schedule or re-schedule the examination beyond the 180 days testing period.

Admission to the Pearson VUE Centre

Candidates MUST bring the following documents to the examination centre:

1. Identity card, driving license or passport
2. Authorisation to Test notification, received via e-mail from IIA Malaysia
3. Confirmation Letter received via e-mail from Pearson VUE

Examination Experience

1. Candidate arrives at the testing site 30 minutes in advance of the assigned testing time.
2. Candidate is checked in by a Pearson VUE (PV) test administrator.
3. Candidate is assigned a locker and required to leave all unapproved items in the locker.
4. Candidate is escorted into the testing room, assigned a testing station, and logged onto the computer by the PV test administrator.
5. An initial screen displays the name of the examination, and candidate is asked to verify that he/she is receiving the correct examination.
6. Candidate is required to agree that he/she will not disclose examination questions and that he/she may be videotaped or audio-taped in the testing center.
7. Before beginning the examination, candidate is presented with a tutorial (10 minutes maximum).
8. Candidate then begins the exam, with each question presented one at a time on the computer screen.
9. Candidates will be able to indicate/mark questions that they would like to review prior to completing the examination.
10. After viewing all examination questions, the candidate can access a review screen, from which he/she can choose to review all examination questions, review only unanswered examination questions, or review only marked examination questions.
11. From the review screen, the candidate may choose "End Examination" button.
12. Examination also ends if the candidate runs out of time.
13. Candidate cannot return to the examination once it has ended.
14. Candidate will then receive a short survey pertaining to the testing experience.

Results

1. Candidates will receive unofficial results at the examination site when they complete their examination.
2. An official result will be sent by the Institute upon confirmation of result from Pearson VUE.