ISACA CISA Boot Camp
Certified Information Systems Auditor
CISA is the benchmark certification for information systems audit, and it has anchored IT audit careers for decades. In this live, instructor-led 4-day boot camp, you work through all five CISA exam domains and walk out ready to test. Taught by a certified ISACA instructor, with an exam voucher, a free retake, and a clear path to pass built in.
Exam voucher and free retake included.
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Everything you need to walk in ready
Four full days of interactive instruction from a certified ISACA instructor, mapped to the CISA exam content outline.
A 12-month subscription to ISACA’s official Question, Answer and Explanation database, with unlimited practice exam attempts.
Your CISA exam voucher is included, so you are registered and ready to test.
If you don’t pass the first time, retake the exam at no additional cost.
A pre-study learning path, readiness guidance, and exam strategy so you know exactly how to prepare between sessions and test day.
If you already hold ISACA or other professional credentials, the live instruction hours count as CPE toward them.
Four days across all five CISA exam domains
The boot camp works straight through ISACA’s CISA exam content outline: five job-practice domains, each weighted as it is on the exam. You leave having covered every area the 150-question exam tests.
Information Systems Auditing Process
18%- Audit planning: standards, risk-based planning, and the types of audits and assessments.
- Audit execution: evidence, sampling, data analytics, reporting, and follow-up.
Governance and Management of IT
18%- IT governance: strategy, frameworks, organizational structure, and laws and regulations.
- IT management: resources, vendors and service providers, performance monitoring, and quality assurance.
Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation
12%- Acquisition and development: business cases, project governance, and system methodologies.
- Implementation: testing, configuration and release management, and post-implementation review.
Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience
26%- IS operations: IT asset management, job scheduling, systems performance, and incident and problem management.
- Business resilience: business impact analysis, continuity, and disaster recovery plans.
Protection of Information Assets
26%- Information asset security and control: frameworks, identity and access, and network and endpoint security.
- Security event management: awareness, attack methods, testing tools, and incident response.
Domains and weightings follow ISACA’s official CISA exam content outline. The CISA exam is 150 questions in 4 hours, scored 200 to 800, with 450 to pass.
What the CISA certification does for you
When a job posting says IT audit, it usually says CISA in the same breath. This is the credential audit committees, regulators, and hiring managers already trust.
More than 200,000 professionals have earned CISA since 1978. It tells employers your audit judgment meets a global standard, not a local one.
Audit is a proving ground. CISA holders move into risk, compliance, security, and advisory roles because they understand how the whole control environment fits together.
Pass the exam and apply for certification to earn ISACA’s CISA credential and digital badge, verifiable and shareable on LinkedIn and your resume.
What you’ll be able to do
- Plan and execute risk-based IS audits from scoping to reporting
- Assess how well IT governance actually serves the business
- Evaluate systems as they are acquired, built, and implemented
- Audit IT operations, continuity, and disaster recovery readiness
- Test the controls that protect information assets end to end
- Report findings in language executives and audit committees act on
CISA boot camp, answered
What is CISA?
CISA is ISACA’s Certified Information Systems Auditor certification, the benchmark credential for professionals who audit, control, monitor, and assess information systems. More than 200,000 professionals have earned it since 1978, and it is often a stated requirement in IT audit job postings.
What roles does CISA prepare me for?
CISA validates your ability to plan and run information systems audits: IT auditor, IT audit manager, internal audit, and IT risk, compliance, and assurance roles. It is also a common springboard from audit into broader risk and security leadership.
What are the requirements for CISA certification?
ISACA requires five years of professional experience in information systems auditing, control, or security, with substitutions available for up to three of those years for education and related work. You can sit the exam first and apply for certification once you meet the experience requirement.
How is the CISA boot camp structured?
Four full days of live, instructor-led training led by a certified ISACA instructor, working through all five CISA exam domains. You get a pre-study learning path, a 12-month subscription to ISACA’s official QAE database with unlimited practice exam attempts, and exam-strategy support so you walk in ready.
What does the CISA exam look like?
The CISA exam is 150 questions in 4 hours, scored on a 200 to 800 scale, with 450 required to pass. Your exam voucher is included, and after registering you have a scheduling window to sit the exam.
What if I don’t pass the CISA exam?
You can retake the exam at no additional cost. The whole program is built to get you exam-ready, and the free retake is there as a safety net.
Do I earn CPE for the CISA boot camp?
If you already hold ISACA or other professional credentials, the live instruction hours count as CPE toward them. It is a productive way to make progress on your annual CPE while preparing for a new certification.
Is there a self-paced CISA course?
Yes. If you prefer to study on your own schedule, our self-paced CISA course is $1,450, regularly $1,599. The live boot camp is best if you want structure, an instructor, and a fixed timeline to keep you accountable.
Get CISA-certified with an instructor in your corner
Four live days, every exam domain, an included voucher, and a free retake if you need it. Pick the cohort that fits your calendar.
$2,499 per seat, regularly $2,999. Exam voucher and free retake included.
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