Certification in Risk Management Assurance® (CRMA®) — Requirements & Free Practice

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The IIA's risk management assurance certification for internal auditors.

Initial by examination

Eligibility: The current IIA handbook presents four entry routes: master's degree with one year of qualifying experience, bachelor's degree with two years, active IAP with five years, or five years of qualifying experience without a degree; all require passing the CRMA exam before certification. The current IIA page states the CIA designation is not required and the program window is two years.
Structure Claim Id: crma-route-structure-20261022

Format: Computer-based testing at an authorized Pearson VUE test center
Exam questions: Total questions: 120.
Time limit: 150 minutes
Passing score: A scaled score of 600 or higher on the 250-to-750 reporting scale

Examination outline

Internal Audit Roles and Responsibilities (20%)
- Roles and Competencies
- Coordination
Risk Management Governance (25%)
- Governance, Risk Management, and Control Frameworks
- Risk Management Integration
Risk Management Assurance (55%)
- Risk Management Approach
- Assurance Processes
- Communication

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