# Certified Government Auditor Exam Course Canonical URL: ## Overview This is a comprehensive examination covering expert knowledge of the Government Auditing Standards and the application of knowledge about the planning, fieldwork, reporting, resolution, follow-up, and quality assurance process of a government audit. The exam is administered in two parts: Part 1 covers all aspects of the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards. Part 2 covers application and implementation of the audit steps, process, and quality assurance. Candidates must first qualify by completing a minimum of 160 qualified continuing professional education CPE) credits, verified by GSUSA’s Registrar or its designee. Candidates are allowed two attempts at passing both parts of the exam within one year. Candidates may reapply to take the exam after one year and have attained 20 additional qualified CPE credits. ## What you'll learn - Exam Part 1 Morning - Exam Part 2 Afternoon ## Curriculum #### Module 1: Exam Overview and Participant Expectations - Understand eligibility and CPE requirements for the exam - Review the structure of the two-part exam (multiple choice and essay) - Learn expectations for professional conduct during the exam - Clarify certification outcomes and scoring benchmarks #### Module 2: Exam Logistics and Delivery - Learn exam timing and structure for both parts - Understand delivery platforms (Zoom, Teams, Adobe Connect) - Complete system tests and ensure technical readiness - Review requirements for ID verification and camera use #### Module 3: Guidelines for Taking Exam Part 1 - Understand exam room protocols and permitted behavior - Know how to communicate with the proctor via chat - Follow procedures for technical issues and rescheduling - Comply with submission timing and auto-submit rules #### Module 4: Guidelines for Taking Exam Part 2 - Follow all expectations from Part 1 with adjustments for essay format - Use structured time management for essay responses - Remain in full view of camera during the full 90-minute exam - Understand grading procedures for subjective assessments ## Pricing **Tuition:** $198