Hey, welcome to VoraPrep Audio. Today's episode is from our CIA Exam Strategy Masterclass: "Decentering the IIA: The 600 Scaled Score and 2024 Standards".
One hundred and twenty-five questions in two and a half hours. But the standards completely changed in 2024. Here is what you need to know.
AvaMarcus, internal auditors have had to adapt to the massive 2024 Global Internal Audit Standards overhaul. Does that change how the exam is scored?
MarcusThe scoring scale is still the classic 250 to 750, with 600 to pass. But the questions now reflect the five GIAS domains: Purpose, Ethics, Governance, Management, and Services.
AvaAnd Part 1 is the marathon: 125 questions in 150 minutes. That is 72 seconds per question. You have to recognize the standards almost reflexively.
MarcusThink like a Chief Audit Executive. Protect independence, document evidence, and you will comfortably hit 600.
MarcusIf you want to put this exact strategy into practice with thousands of blueprint-aligned questions and an authentic exam simulator, head over to voraprep.com. Start your free trial today—no credit card required.
AvaSee you in the next masterclass.