The following are the minimum admission requirements for this course and in case you are not sure of your eligibility, kindly get in touch with us before you enroll for this course:-

(a) Minimum of a First Degree in Accounting, Finance or Auditing or alternatively a completed professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, ICAZ, Chartered Accountants, Public Accountancy, etc from a reputable accountancy professional body that is a member of the International Federation of Accountancy (IFAC).

(b) At least 25 years of age.

(c) At least 2 years of experience within the accountancy or investigative field.

The Accredited International Certified Forensic Auditor (AICFA) professional designation is awarded by the Institute of Forensic Auditors in collaboration with Training Qualifications Certification Board. This certification allows one to appear in a court as an expert witness within the area of forensic auditing and investigation upon complying with the statutory and other regulatory requirements as stipulated by the resident State.

This certification cannot be completed in under 180 days (6 months from the date of enrollment). Each level contains an examination and there are 3 examinations to be passed before attempting the Final Professional Certification Examination. In each case the pass mark is 70%. If one cannot achieve the pass mark, one is automatically booted out of the examination and there are 5 attempts available in order to pass the examination. After the 5 attempts, one is not allowed to proceed with the certification course as he or she would have demonstrated gross incompetence to be called an Accredited International Certified Forensic Auditor (AICFA).

A Registration Certificate is awarded to successful candidates and the certification is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issuance. Renewal of the certification is done from the website / system.