(CPAAGE)​

Certificate of Proficiency in Audit, Assurance, Governance and Ethics

CPAAGE at a Glance

Standards Covered

Exam Centers Globally

Self Study (Hours)

Module Examination  

CPAAGE Program Overview

The AAOIFI CPAAGE is an advanced certificate for Islamic finance professionals, concentrating on the technical implementation of AAOIFI Auditing, Governance, Ethics, and Shari'ah Review Standards to ensure comprehensive compliance and oversight in Islamic financial institutions.

Why obtain the CPAAGE certificate?

  • Combines powerful learning content with excellent career opportunities. Develops critical implementation skills for AAOIFI Auditing, Governance, Ethics, and Shari'ah Review Standards. Enhances professional credibility in Islamic finance audit, governance, and compliance. Combines powerful learning content with excellent career opportunities
  • Develops critical implementation skills for FASs
  • Enhances professional credibility in Islamic finance

Powerful learning content

  • Based on AAOIFI standards developed by industry founders and practitioners.
  • Focuses on understanding, interpreting, and implementing AAOIFI Auditing, Governance, Ethics, and Shari'ah Review Standards requirements.
  • Develops expertise in applying these standards at IFIs and for Islamic finance governance and compliance oversight.

Excellent career opportunities

  • Growing demand for expertise in AAOIFI Governance, Auditing, and Shari'ah Review Standards.
  • Backed by AAOIFI's global recognition in Islamic finance.
  • Recognized by regulators, IFIs, and professional organizations worldwide.
  • Validates expertise in audit, governance, ethics, and Shari'ah review standards implementation.

Language

  • Currently offered in Arabic and English

2026 Exam Registration Deadlines

  • April Exam: Register by 31 March 2026
  • June Exam: Register by 1 May 2026
  • December Exam: Register by 7 November 2026

CPAAGE Exam Registration Fee

The AAOIFI Standard fee is USD 350, and this price is all-inclusive, covering the Registration fee, the necessary Study text, a Mock exam for preparation, the actual Examination sitting, and the issuance of the CPAAGE certificate and shipping of CPAAGE certificate.

TAIF Discounted Fee for CPAAGE Exam Registration


$ 245 only

Discounted Fee does not include certificate shipping charges.

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