The CISA exam preparation course is a comprehensive revision programme to help candidates pass the exam first time.
It provides:
We would like to reassure our clients that all training courses will go ahead as scheduled during the current COVID-19 situation. As a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online. Please also refer to our COVID-19 policy.
The CISA certification is recognised as mark of excellence for the information systems audit professional.
The CISA certification gives you a competitive edge over your peers and quantifies your skills to prospective employers.
The course will be led by Sean Hanna, an ISACA®-approved GRC (governance, risk and compliance) and cyber warfare consultant.
Demonstrate the knowledge required to meet the dynamic challenges of a modern enterprise with promising career growth.
Choose whether you attend Live Online or in person at one of our training venues throughout the UK.
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“Sean's delivery was fantastic and engaging […] his knowledge of the subject was fantastic and has very relatable case studies or stories to refer to. Would recommend the course for the trainer alone.”
- Adam Carter, Senior Commercial Bid and Programme Manager, NSSL Global
Anyone with five years’ professional experience in information systems auditing, control or security, or those who will gain this experience in the next five years. For example:
Sean will review the information associated with the following CISA job practice domains:
You will need a laptop for the duration of your course as our course materials are provided as a PDF with comments enabled.
Day 1: 10:00am – 6.00pm
Days 2: 9.00am – 6.00pm
Days 3: 9.00am – 6.00pm
Days 4: 9.00am – 3.00pm
While there are no mandatory requirements to attend this training course, please be aware that this is an exam preparation course and all candidates are expected to have a basic understanding of the CISA job practice knowledge domains.
There is no recommended reading for this course.
Sean Hanna is a global award-winning instructor, EC-Council Master Trainer, and board member of ISACA Ireland.
Sean has a broad range of experience in COBIT®, information assurance, security auditing, penetration testing, incident handling and security training gained with world-class organisations.
The CISA exam is not included in this training course. You can purchase your exam directly from IT Governance.
Candidates who pass the exam must have at least five years’ experience in the five CISA® knowledge domains, and are required to apply directly to ISACA for certification.
Upon registration, candidates have a 12-month eligibility period to take their exam. This means that from the date you register, you have 12 months (365 days) to take your exam. Please note that the exam registration fee must be paid in full before you can schedule and take an exam.
This course is equivalent to:
28
CPD points
Our experience shows that candidates have the highest chance of success if they sit the exam approximately two to four weeks after completing the training course. See our dedicated CISA page for more details.
The CISA exam is a 4-hour exam consisting of 150 multiple-choice questions that cover the respective job practice areas created from the most recent job practice analysis.
Upon passing the CISA exam and successful certification application, you will be awarded the ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) qualification.
For the certification application, the following requirements must be met:
Yes. If you are unsuccessful on the first attempt, you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You will have to pay for and reschedule the exam directly with IT Governance.
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"Very good trainer and l look forward to having more training with Sean.”
- Rehman Saeed, Head of IT, Green Light Digital
“Sean was flawless. One of the best trainers I have experienced.”
- Alex Barrett, Cyber Security and ICT Continuity Lead, Dorset County Council