February 1, 2012 [CONTENT MAP FOR TRANSITION FROM FOUR-PART TO THREE-PART EXAM]

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The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has developed this document to assist Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) program candidates in
understanding the realignment of content from the current four-part exam to a three-part exam expected to launch mid-2013.
The key below will be useful in understanding which
content has transitioned to a new part, has been removed
or added, or has changed knowledge level on the exam.
Items in black have been transitioned to the new exam
format within the same numbered part.
Items that are no longer tested appear in red with a
strike-through mark.
Newly added items are indicated by blue font.
Items colored in orange indicate the content has
shifted to the new Part 1.
Items colored in green indicate the content has shifted
to the new Part 2.
Items colored in purple indicate the content has shifted
to the new Part 3.
P is used to indicate that the item is tested on the exam at
the Proficiency knowledge level on the three-part exam.
P* indicates that this item was previously tested at the
Awareness knowledge level.
A is used to indicate that the item is tested on the exam at
the Awareness knowledge level on the three-part exam.
A* indicates that this item was previously tested at the
Proficiency knowledge level.