CISA Certification in Dubai

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 learn in our course:

Know how to effectively prepare, execute & report audit engagements
Comprehend the five major domains aligned with ISACA's standards
Acquire familiarity of Information Systems Auditing & Acquisition Processes
Helps in mastering audit planning & risk management and develops structured audit reasoning
Evaluates governance judgment, risk prioritization logic, and control evaluation capability
Structured strictly according to the official ISACA Exam Content Outline (ECO) and domain weightage distribution (21% / 17% / 12% / 23% / 27%)

Learning objectives

Upon finishing the training, you will master:

Learn globally recognised 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 in Dubai, 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

Learners Point Certificate

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

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.

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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 in Dubai is a well recognised credential for professionals to gain skills in Information systems auditing, control and security. Its stands for Certified Information Systems Auditor. There are several benefits of this course. Some of these are:

1. Manage security controls
2. Ensure data integrity
3. Comply with regulations
4. Better career prospects and earning potential

The CISA Certification in Dubai is ideal for professionals who want to specialise in IT auditing, information security and governance. If you are aiming to validate your skills in assessing, controlling and securing business systems, this course is designed for you. The ideal candidates are:

1. IT Auditors and Information Security Professionals
2. Compliance Managers and Risk Consultants
3. System Administrators and IT Managers
4. Finance and Audit Professionals entering IT governance
5. Mid-level IT professionals aspiring for leadership roles in cybersecurity and auditing

The CISA Course in UAE is structured around five globally recognised domains that prepare you to manage, assess and secure IT and business systems. These topics ensure you gain practical skills and insights that align with international standards. These topics are:

1. Information System Auditing Process
2. Governance and Management of IT
3. Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation
4. Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience
5. Protection of Information Assets

After completion of the course in Dubai, the professionals become well prepared with skills to move towards various job roles in the information security auditing domain. Some of these job roles are:

1. IT auditors
2. Compliance Analysts
3. Risk Managers
4. Information Security Consultants

Learners Point Academy offers 3 types of classes for the CISA Certification course in Dubai. Students can choose between one of the following:

1. One-on-one training sessions
2. Instructor-led classroom-based group coaching
3. High-quality live and interactive online sessions

Yes, online training options are available for the CISA Course in Dubai. Learners Point Academy provides both online and offline training sessions. The participant can choose from either of them while enrolling in our course.

CISA Certification in Dubai is more audit and compliance-focused, which makes it the best choice for professionals specialising in IT governance, risk management and system auditing. This course helps you with the ability to evaluate vulnerabilities, manage compliance and ensure business continuity through effective audits.

On the other hand, CISSP is broader in scope, covering topics such as security architecture, engineering and operations. While CISSP emphasises on technical and managerial security skills, CISA is designed for professionals aiming to become experts in IT auditing and control.

An individual in Dubai enrolling in our CISA training will learn about various tools and software to handle and implement IS auditing. These tools support the five key CISA domains. Some of the essential tools and software covered in the training are as follows:

1. ACL Analytics
2. RiskWatch
3. Wireshark
4. Jira
5. Splunk
6. Metasploit
7. Acronis
8. Microsoft Azure Security Center
9. AWS CloudTrail

Yes, you will be able to enrol the CISA Training from locations outside Dubai. We bring the same top-tier CISA training to professionals across various GCC locations. These regions include:

Microsoft Copilot is integrated as a practical learning tool across all ten modules. Participants use Copilot to: