The IT Audit Fundamentals Certificate, offered in partnership with ISACA, establishes a groundwork of knowledge and expertise essential for a successful career as an IT auditor. It encompasses fundamental audit principles, effective control utilization for conducting objective audits, and the hands-on application of audit principles in real-world scenarios.

Register for October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

Register for November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025

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Program Details

Why Continuing Education for the IT Audit Fundamentals Certificate Program?

  • Dynamic online learning environment 
  • CPE Credits Earned: 16 
  • Job postings requiring audit skills are rising by 20% year-over-year*

*Source: Lightcast

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Cost & Aid

  • Fees

    $475

  • Financial Aid

    Continuing Education can accept payments for courses in several different forms. ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.

  • Refund Policy

    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. 

Careers

  • Careers in IT Audit Fundamentals

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

    • IT Auditor 
    • IT General Controls 
    • Business/Systems Analyst 
    • Applications Developer 
  • Future Outcomes

    Students who complete this certificate will be proficient in the following areas:

    • The Audit Function 
    • Controls, Risk and Audit 
    • Performing and Audit 
    • IT Environment and Components 
    • Specific Audit Subjects 
    • Emerging Technologies