Register Today…cia.niu.edu or by phone 800-345-9472 This program may also be customized and offered as an in-house blended course for groups of 10 or more students.

Questions? Contact Donna Mann, Program Director, dmann@niu.edu, phone 815-732-6249.

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Internal Audit Practitioner: A new first stop on your road to success.

The IIA’s Internal Audit Practitioner designation is a great way to quickly demonstrate your internal audit aptitude. You can earn this new designation through social badging by completing the Internal Audit Practitioner application and taking and passing the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA®) Part One exam.

Candidates who have successfully completed the CIA® Part One exam within the past 24 months are also eligible to apply.

For more information, please visit the Internal Audit Practitioner web page at theiia.org.

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how to be a better auditor.

your audit competencey and knowledge.

to achieve better business results.

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NIU’s Classroom Courses Provide Expert Guidance to Help you Achieve Exam Success! NIU is one of an elite group of university partners licensed by the Institute of Internal Auditors® (IIA®) to offer Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) Review courses.

Course content is aligned with the UPDATED 2019 Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) Exams.

Each part of the program is offered in a convenient two-day classroom format .

Affordable course fees include the NEW v6.0 IIA’s CIA Learning System print and online study materials, continental breakfast, lunch and break service.

Individual course or complete series registration options available.

NIU’s experienced and credentialed instructors bring a wealth of practical experience and examples to the classroom.

Classes incorporate a variety of learning activities to reinforce key concepts.

Online practice exams prepare you for exam day.

Exam study tips and tools enhance your preparation.

Network with peers from diverse backgrounds.

Receive a NIU Certificate of Completion and CPE credits upon successful completion of each course.

Gain a Powerful AdvantageAdvance your career when you earn the prestigious Certified Internal Auditor® credential. Did you know that internal audit professionals holding the CIA® credential earn an average of $38.000 more annually than those without a certification? (Source: The IIA’s 2017 Compensation Study)

It’s amazing what those three little letters can do for your future! As the only globally recognized certification for internal auditors, the Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) designation shows you are an internal audit leader, and with it you will:

• Demonstrate your expertise. • Understand and apply the International Standards for

the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.• Carry out professional responsibilities for any audit, anywhere.• Gain credibility with your peers and clients.

Candidates for the CIA® credential must meet the eligibility requirements established by the Institute of Internal Auditors. Visit www.theiia.org/cia for complete details about the CIA designation, candidate eligibility requirements, or to register for the exam.

Course Dates/Locations:

Date Location Time

CIA Part 1: Essentials of Internal Auditing

Sept. 13–14 NIU Hoffman Estates 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CIA Part 2: Practice of Internal Auditing

Oct. 18–19 NIU Hoffman Estates 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CIA Part 3: Business Knowledge for Internal Auditing

Nov. 22–23 NIU Hoffman Estates 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Illinois candidates in job transition may be eligible for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funding to cover costs of this program. Visit www.iwdes.gov for details.

Instructors:Steve Minder CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CGMA, CEO Managing Director of the YNC Group

Arvin Floresca CPA, CIA, CISA, CGMA, CRMA Director, SOX Compliance and Accounting Policies, Anixter.

Course Fees:Complete SeriesStandard $2675 IIA Members & NIU Alumni $2575

Individual Course Standard $925/part IIA Members & NIU Alumni $875/part

A $100 late registration is assessed for registrations within 14 days of class start.

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Hotels near the Hoffman Estates Conference Center

NIU Hoffman Estates5555 Trillium BoulevardHoffman Estates, IL 60192(847) 645-3000 x36 (815) 753-8850Fax: (815) 753-8865Email: niuhoffmanestates@niu.eduwww.niuhoffmanestates.niu.edu

Where Meetings Come Together

I-90 Westbound (From O’Hare International Airport)

Follow the signs for I-90 Westbound towards RockfordTake I-90 past Route 53, Barrington Road and Route 59Exit at Beverly RoadTurn right (heading north) onto Beverly RoadTurn right (heading east) onto Trillium Blvd.NIU-Hoffman Estates is the second building on your right

I-90 Eastbound

Heading on I-90 towards Chicago exit at Route 59Turn left (heading north) on Route 59Turn left (heading west) onto Higgins Road, Rte 72Turn left (heading south) onto Beverly RoadTurn left (heading east) onto Trillium Blvd. NIU-Hoffman Estates is the second building on your right.

From Higgins Road

Take Higgins Road west (pass Barrington Rd, Route 59 & Trillium Blvd) Turn left on Beverly Road (second light after Trillium) Turn left on Trillium Blvd NIU-Hoffman Estates is the second building on your right

Courtyard by MarriottElgin/West Dundee2175 Marriott DriveWest Dunedee, IL 60118847-429-0300 WestDundeeCourtyard.com

Contact: Jodi Weinberg 847-429-0300

Distance: 6.7 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Hoffman Estates2825 Greenspoint PkwyHoffman Estates, IL 60169800-Hampton (800-426-7866)www.hamptoninn.com

Contact: Ajay Gupta 847-882-4301

Distance: 4.1 miles

Hilton Garden Inn2425 Barrington Road Hoffman Estates, IL 60192847-277-7889www.hiltongardeninn.com

Contact: Ivan Petkov 847-277-8780

Ask for the NIU Rate.

Distance: 5.1 miles

Hyatt Place Chicago/Hoffman Estates2750 Greenspoint PkwyHoffman Estates, IL 60169847-839-1800www.place.hyatt.com

Contact: Tania Gawel 847-839-1800 ext. 5105

Distance: 4.3 miles

Chicago Marriott Northwest4800 Hoffman BlvdHoffman Estates, IL 60192800-228-2990www.marriott.com

Contact: Grant Aikin 847-747-0609

Distance: 1.6 miles

Hawthorn Suitesby Wyndham2875 Greenspoint Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169847-517-7644www.wyndham.com

Contact: Francisca Headrick 847-517-7644

Distance: 4.3 miles

Townplace Suites by Marriott Elgin/West Dundee 2185 Marriott Drive West Dundee Contact: Jodi Weinberg 847-429-0300

Distance: 6.7 miles

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