Information Systems Auditor Certification

Offered in partnership with ISACA, the Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®) is globally recognized as the gold standard for auditing, monitoring, and evaluating IT and business systems. Earning a CISA certification demonstrates your expertise and ability to apply a risk-based approach to audit engagements.

Register for October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

Register for November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025

    • Start Anytime 
    • 100% asynchronous  – set your own hours 
    • Includes Online Course, Review Manual, Certification Exam, QAE Database, and Student Membership 
    • CISA Certification requires 5 years of IS audit, control, assurance or security work experience. All experience must be within the past 10 years. 
  • Offered Monthly

  • Dynamic online learning environment 
  • CISA is recognized as the preferred credential for IT auditors
  • ISACA credentials are among the top 10 highest-paying in IT  
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  • $1599

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  • To withdraw from this course, you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu (7) days prior to the start date of the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $100.00 processing fee will be refunded back to your original form of payment. There are no refunds once the class has begun. Late withdrawals of six (6) days or less before the class begins will result in the student being charged the $100.00 processing fee, as well as charges for books and/or other course material fees. 

  • Students who complete this certificate are successful in the following roles:

    • IT Auditor 
    • Compliance Analyst/Program Manager 
    • Risk Analyst/Program Manager 
    • IT Consultant 
  • Students who complete this certificate will be proficient in the following areas:

    • Information Systems Auditing Process 
    • Governance and Management of Information Technology 
    • Information Systems Acquisition, Development, & Implementation 
    • Information Systems Operations & Business Resilience 
    • Protection of Information Assets