CISA Certification

35-hour CISA program with 10 modules

ISACA-accredited global certification

Copilot integration for information audit frameworks

Expert-led hands-on mentorship with mock tests

Flexible payment options with easy instalments

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Overview

What you will gain from our training:

Learn to effectively plan, execute & report audit engagements
Understand 5 major domains aligned with ISACA's standards
CISA Certification helps in mastering audit planning & risk management
Gain knowledge of Information Systems Auditing & Acquisition processes
Enhance skills in information asset protection

Learning Objectives

Once you complete the course, you will master the following:

Learn globally recognized IS Audit process

Acquire in-depth IT security knowledge

Develop expertise in audit, control and security

Gain proficiency in enterprise IT governance

Master essential audit standards and techniques

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Prerequisites

To acquire CISA qualification the following prerequisites are recommended:

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information systems auditing, control or security –as described in the CISA job practice areas
Work experience must be gained within the 10-year period preceding the application date for certification

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Mr. Kashif Husein

Mr. Kashif is a management consultant with over 20 years of experience in corporate governance, risk management, and finance compliance. His expertise has helped many organizations succeed in the UAE and worldwide. As a Chartered Accountant, he specializes in process auditing, internal controls, and investment management.

His visionary approach has earned him international accolades, including the “Communicator of the Year” award. Mr. Kashif uses various teaching methods to engage students and help them reach their full potential both in and out of the classroom.

Core Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for organizational improvement
Proficient in process auditing, internal controls, and financial management
Ability to develop and implement strategies that drive business growth
Experience in change management and organizational transformation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to advise on investment management and financial planning
Skilled in conducting market research and competitive analysis
Strong project management and team leadership capabilities

Professional Qualifications:

Partner at NSKT Global, Dubai
Group Internal Audit Manager at Mohammad Omar Bin Haider Holding Group, Dubai
Head of Internal Audit at Dulsco, UAE
Head of Risk & Internal Audit at Bukhatir Group, Sharjah
Group Internal Auditor at Al Abbas Group, Dubai
Senior Auditor at KPMG, Dubai
Semi Senior at Deloitte, Saudi Arabia
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
COBIT 5 Certified

KHDA Certificate

Earn a KHDA attested Course Certificate. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is the educational quality assurance and regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Learners Point Certificate

Earn a Course Completion Certificate, an official Learners Point credential that confirms that you have successfully completed a course with us.

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Curriculum

Introduction to the CISA® certification
Understanding the role of an IS Auditor
Key skills required for an effective IS audit

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to generate summaries of IS audit roles, draft audit checklists, and simulate exam-style questions.

Key concepts of IT governance
Frameworks and standards (COBIT, ISO 27001)
The role of management in IT governance

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to map governance frameworks, generate comparison tables (COBIT vs ISO), and draft governance reports.

IT project life cycle
Key risks in system acquisition and implementation
Evaluation and selection of information systems

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to generate risk registers, vendor evaluation matrices, and system selection criteria.

Best practices in SDLC
Project management and auditing in system development
Risk management in SDLC

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to draft SDLC audit checklists, identify control gaps, and generate audit documentation templates.

Key areas in operations and maintenance audits
Understanding service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs
Risk assessment in ongoing operations

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to analyze SLA performance data, generate KPI dashboards, and identify operational risks.

Fundamentals of business continuity planning
Disaster recovery planning
IT audit role in BCP and DR testing

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to draft BCP/DR plans, simulate disaster scenarios, and generate audit test scripts

Overview of information security principles
Understanding confidentiality, integrity, and availability
Security controls and measures for protecting information assets

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to perform risk assessments, generate security control recommendations, and simulate threat scenarios

Regulatory and legal frameworks (GDPR, SOX)
Compliance audits and their significance
The role of IT auditors in ensuring compliance

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to map regulatory requirements, generate compliance checklists, and draft audit reports

Risk-based approach to auditing IT environments
IT audit tools and techniques
The auditor’s role in providing assurance

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to generate audit plans, automate evidence analysis, and create audit findings reports

Review of key concepts and topics
Mock Test (5 questions per module)
Discussion and analysis of answers

Copilot Integration: Use Copilot to generate mock exam questions, analyze performance gaps, and provide personalized revision plans

Resilient & Digital Supply Chain Strategy Design

Participants develop a resilient global supply chain strategy incorporating risk mitigation, digital transformation tools, sustainability practices, and crisis response planning.

Frequently asked questions

CISA Certification is the widely recognised credential which helps the professionals with skills in information systems audit, control and security. CISA stands for Certified Information Systems Auditor. This training is delivered by an ISACA Authorized Training Organization (ATO). CISA® is a registered trademark of ISACA.
There are several benefits for enrolling in this training. These benefits are as follows:

1. Validate IS auditing skills
2. Implement best practices of IT security systems
3. Earn IT security and governance roles

Enrolling and obtaining the CISA Certification is ideal for candidates who wishes to develop and grow their Information systems auditing skills. These candidates can be from the IT sector. These are the ideal candidates:

1. IT professionals
2. Auditors
3. Compliance Officers
4. Governance Specialists
5. Security leaders

To qualify for the CISA Certification and enrol in our training, an individual must have followed certain requirements beforehand. These requirements are as follows:

1. Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information systems auditing, control or security –as described in the CISA job practice areas
2. Work experience must be gained within the 10-year period preceding the application date for certification

There are several important topics covered in the course curriculum. Our expert trainers guides the individuals through the entire syllabus. These key topics are as follows:

1. IT audit processes
2. IT governance
3. Information systems acquisition & development
4. Information systems operations
5. Information asset protection

There are various job roles that an individual can get after completing the CISA Certification Training. Being certified helps them to get noticed by the employers and stay high in demand with their skills in IT security domain. Some of these job roles are:

1. IT auditor
2. Cybersecurity analyst
3. Compliance officer
4. Information systems manager

Once an individual completes our CISA training and earns the certification, it remains valid for an indefinite time. However, to keep it valid they must earn 20 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours annually and 120 CPE hours over a three-year period.

This certification is issued by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). It is a well recognised body which provides certifications in IS auditing and updates about the latest practices. The certification is recognized globally and validates the holder’s skills in IT security domain.

Unlike conventional exam-focused training, this program at Learners Point emphasizes management-level audit thinking, enterprise governance oversight, and risk-based decision-making. Participants develop the ability to evaluate control effectiveness, assess governance maturity, and prioritize enterprise risks in alignment with regulatory and compliance-driven environments across the GCC and global markets. Training is delivered in alignment with ISACA’s official domain weightage to ensure proportional preparation rather than uniform topic distribution.

A CISA-certified professional is one of the most important in-demand personnel in cybersecurity domain. They plays a vital role in ensuring the security and efficiency of an organization’s information systems. Some of their key roles are listed below:

1. Audit IT systems
2. Ensure regulatory compliance
3. Identify and assess risks
4. Evaluate and enhance disaster recovery
5. Implement controls to safeguard operations
6. Develop and review IT governance frameworks

Yes, you can attend the CISA Training across several GCC locations. To make high-standard training accessible globally, our CISA training program is offered in GCC countries. These regions include:

The CISA examination consists of: