AI is reshaping the risk environment. Help lead the way.
Be among the first to embrace AI in IT risk management with the launch of the ISACA Advanced in AI Risk™ (AAIR™) certification. Experienced IT risk professionals are trained to work cross-functionally to recommend a response to AI risk while developing a deep understanding of AI technologies and their challenges.
DO YOU QUALIFY? VIEW GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS QUALIFIED FOR AAIR.
To qualify for AAIR, candidates must hold one of the following designations to enable a focus on the risks and opportunities associated with AI.
ISACA CERTIFICATIONS
- CISA® (Certified Information Systems Auditor®)
- CISM® (Certified Information Security Manager®)
- CRISC® (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control®)
- CGEIT® (Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT®)
- CDPSE® (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer®)
GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS
- CRMP (Certified Risk Management Professional - RIMS)
- CRMP-FED (RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional-Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management (AFERM))
- CRMA (Certification in Risk Management Assurance - IIA)
- CERP (Certified Enterprise Risk Professional - American Bankers Association)
- CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager - American Bankers Association)
- CGRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance Certification - ISC2)
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional - ISC2)
- CIA (Certified Internal Auditor - Institute of Internal Auditors)
GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS, CONTINUED
- ANAN CNA (Association of National Accountants of Nigeria)
- CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant - AICPA & CIMA)
- Canadian CPA (Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant from one of the Canadian provincial or regional accounting bodies)
- ACCA (Chartered Certified Accountant - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
- ACCA FCCA (Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant - ACCA)
- Japanese CPA (Certified Public Accountant from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) and Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA))
- ACA (Charted Accountant - ICAEW) FCA (Fellow - ICAEW) CA ANZ (Chartered Accountant - Chartered Accountants Australia-New Zealand)
- FCA ANZ (Fellow - Chartered Accountants Australia-New Zealand)
- CPA HKICPA (Certified Public Accountant - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants)
- FCPA HKICPA (Fellow Certified Public Accountant - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants)
Don’t yet qualify for AAIR? EXPLORE ISACA CREDENTIALS
Validate your AI risk expertise with AAIR certification
AAIR is an AI-focused IT risk management credential crafted to enhance the expertise of certified IT risk professionals. It provides the strategic skills to guide management in addressing AI-related risks, safeguarding organizations from potential financial and reputational harm. AAIR’s key practice areas include:
How do I become AAIR certified?
Prepare for the AAIR exam
ISACA offers a full range of test prep resources to build confidence and expertise.
AAIR Online Review Course
Prepare for the AAIR certification exam with this online course that provides on-demand instruction and in-depth exam preparation.
AAIR Questions, Answers & Explanations Database
A subscription to a comprehensive 200+ question pool of items. Build a custom study plan with personalized dashboard, track progress and review previously answered questions.
AAIR Review Manual (Digital Version)
A comprehensive reference guide to prepare for the AAIR certification exam.
AAIR Review Manual (Print Version)
A hard copy of the comprehensive reference guide to prepare for the AAIR certification exam.
AAIR Virtual Workshop
Register for our in-depth virtual training event that covers key concepts and content included in the AAIR certification exam.
Engage: AAIR Study Groups
This member-exclusive online forum acts as a global virtual study group for those preparing to take the AAIR certification exam. Answer practice questions and get help from experts for free. ISACA members only.
Before you register:
Attention Residents of India, Mainland China, and Hong Kong:
The AAIR exam is exclusively available at testing centers. Individuals in these regions cannot use live remote proctoring for this exam.
Register for the exam
AAIR candidates must hold a qualified designation from the list above. Upon registration, AAIR exam candidates have a six-month eligibility period to take their exam. This means that from the date you register, you have six months to take your AAIR exam. It is important to note that the exam registration fee must be paid in full before an exam candidate can schedule and take an exam.
ISACA has a zero-tolerance policy for fraudulent test taking activities. Those involved in fraudulent activities will be subject to score nullification and/or certification revocation. Please see “Terms of Use – 16. Exams.”
Seamless certification journey
ISACA’S AAIR certification exams are computer-based and administered at authorized PSI testing centers globally or as remotely proctored exams. AAIR exam registration is continuous, meaning candidates can register any time, no restrictions. Candidates can schedule a testing appointment as early as 48 hours after payment of exam registration fees.
Log in to MyISACA or create an account to begin
If you are creating an account, please ensure your name matches what appears on your government-issued identification that you will present on the day of your AAIR exam.
ISACA’s Zero-Tolerance Policy
ISACA has a zero-tolerance policy for fraudulent test-taking activities. Those involved in fraudulent activities will be subject to score nullification and/or certification revocation.
VIEW TERMS OF USE FOR EXAMSPlease note, AAIR exam appointments are only available 90 days in advance. If you do not see your exam site or date available for a maximum of 90 days in advance, please check back when it is closer to your desired exam date. If you still do not see your desired exam site or date available, please verify that your AAIR exam eligibility has not expired by logging into your ISACA Account, and clicking the Certification & CPE Management tab.
Rescheduling an exam
You can reschedule your AAIR exam anytime, without penalty, during your eligibility period if done a minimum of 48 hours prior to your scheduled testing appointment. To reschedule an appointment: Log in to your ISACA Account and follow the rescheduling steps in the Scheduling Guide.
How to become certified
Taking and passing the AAIR certification exam is just the first step in becoming certified. To become AAIR certified, an individual must first meet the following requirements:
- AAIR candidates must hold one of the designations from the list above.
- Pass the certification exam
- Pay the US$50 application processing fee >
- Adhere to the Code of Professional Ethics >
Candidates have one year from passing the exam to apply for AAIR certification.
Why certify
