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The IIA's Internal Audit Competency Framework

Professional Development The IIA Aug 18, 2021

The IIA’s Internal Audit Competency Framework© provides a clear and concise professional development plan for internal auditors at every level of their career. The framework defines four knowledge areas focused on various Standards, situationally specific functions, and key proficiencies, with three distinct competency levels that progress from general awareness to applied knowledge, and finally, expert practitioner.

The IIA

The Institute of Internal Auditors