About the certification
The ISO 19011 provides guidance on auditing management systems, including the principles of auditing, managing an audit programme and conducting management system audits, as well as guidance on the evaluation of competence of individuals involved in the audit process.
The Management System Auditing Foundation (ISO 19011) is a certification intended for IT professionals seeking to validate their knowledge of auditing in accordance with the ISO 19011 Standard.
This exam includes topics such as Terms and definitions, Normative references, Principles of auditing, Managing an audit programme (Establishing audit programme objectives, Determining and evaluating audit programme risks and opportunities, Establishing audit programme, Implementing audit programme, Monitoring audit programme, and Reviewing and improving audit programme), Conducting an audit (Initiating audit, Preparing audit activities, Conducting audit activities, Preparing and distributing audit report, Completing audit, and Conducting audit follow-up), Competence and evaluation of auditors (Determining auditor competence, Establishing auditor evaluation criteria, Selecting appropriate auditor evaluation method, Conducting auditor evaluation, and Maintaining and improving auditor competence).
The Management System Auditing Foundation (ISO 19011) certification exam is an online, closed-book, and remotely-proctored exam. It includes 40 questions and the passing score is 70%. Candidates will have 60 minutes to complete the exam.
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Exam details
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Exam code |
ITC-094 |
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Launch date |
November 23, 2023 |
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Exam description |
The Management System Auditing Foundation (ISO 19011) certification exam tests the candidate knowledge of the ISO 19011. |
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Current version |
1.0 |
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Exam format |
Multiple choice; computer-based; closed book (online proctored exam) |
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Number of questions |
40 questions |
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Passing score |
70% (28 out of 40) |
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Exam duration |
60 minutes |
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Level |
Foundation |
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Languages |
English and Portuguese (Brazilian) |
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Exam description |
This exam includes topics topics such as Terms and definitions, Normative references, Principles of auditing, Managing an audit programme (Establishing audit programme objectives, Determining and evaluating audit programme risks and opportunities, Establishing audit programme, Implementing audit programme, Monitoring audit programme, and Reviewing and improving audit programme), Conducting an audit (Initiating audit, Preparing audit activities, Conducting audit activities, Preparing and distributing audit report, Completing audit, and Conducting audit follow-up), Competence and evaluation of auditors (Determining auditor competence, Establishing auditor evaluation criteria, Selecting appropriate auditor evaluation method, Conducting auditor evaluation, and Maintaining and improving auditor competence). |
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RECOMMENDED HOURS OF STUDY |
16 hours |
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BLOOM'S TAXONOMY |
Level 1 (Remembering), Level 2 (Understanding) and Level 3 (Applying) |
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Recommended reading |
• ISO 19011:2018(en) Guidelines for auditing management systems |
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Prerequisites |
There are no prerequisites for this certification |
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Recommended experience |
Six months of work experience in Auditing |
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Validity period |
Lifetime |
Exam Content Outline
| Domains | Weight |
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1. Scope of the ISO 19011 |
10% |
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2. Terms and definitions |
10% |
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3. Principles of auditing |
20% |
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4. Managing an audit programme |
20% |
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5. Conducting an audit |
20% |
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6. Competence and evaluations of auditors |
20% |
Total | 100% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How much does an ITCERTS certification exam cost?
All exams are available for $150 USD each. Prices may vary slightly by region and currency exchange rates.
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Are there any prerequisites to take the exams?
There are no prerequisites to take the exams. ITCERTS recommends that candidates have at least six months of work experience in the area that the certification exam covers.
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What is the exam retake policy?
If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the first attempt, there is no waiting period between the first and the second attempt. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the second attempt, the candidate must wait at least 7 days before retaking the exam for a third time. A candidate may not take a given exam any more than three times per year (12 months).
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How do I register for an Online Proctored Exam?
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Are there any mandatory training to take an exam?
Training is recommended as part of your certification preparation, but it is not mandatory.
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Which languages are the exams available in?
Our exams are currently available in English and Portuguese.
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Where can I take the exams?
Exams are delivered online (Online Proctored Exams) and can be taken from anywhere in the world.
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Do the ITCERTS certifications expire?
ITCERTS certifications are considered good-for-life and do not expire.
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