Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor (CTIA®) - Classroom (exam included)
2.350,00 EUR
- 2 days
Become a trusted data centre auditor with the Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor (CTIA®) course. This advanced certification equips professionals with the knowledge and practical auditing skills to assess data centre facilities against the internationally recognised ANSI/TIA-942 Standard using the auditing principles of ISO 19011.
Key Features
2 Days (8 hours/ day)
Instructor-led Virtual Online Classroom
Classroom available
in English / Spanish (Contact us for confirmation)
Intermediate - Advanced level for professionals
40+ hours recommended study time
Presentation
and E-book available in English
1 Year access to exam voucher
Program completion certification included

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this Course, you will be able to:
ISO 19011
Understand the principles and lifecycle of an internal audit based on ISO 19011.
ANSI/TIA-942
Plan, prepare, and manage an ANSI/TIA-942 internal audit programme.
Reviews
Conduct document reviews, interviews, and on-site facility inspections.
Evaluate
Evaluate compliance with ANSI/TIA-942 requirements.
Identify
Identify and classify audit findings and non-conformities.
Report
Prepare professional audit reports and corrective action requests (CARs).
Assess
Assess corrective actions and verify compliance improvements.
Support
Support organisations in preparing for formal ANSI/TIA-942 conformity certification

Course timeline
Fundamental concepts and process of an internal audit
Lesson 01
- Terms and de_nitions
- Difference between an internal and external auditor
- Audit principles
- Auditor competency requirements
Managing an audit programme
Lesson 02
- Establishing the audit objectives
- Establishing the audit programme
Planning the audit
Lesson 03
- Planning the schedule
- Resource planning
- Tools/equipment required
- Document requirements
- Design documents
- Process documents
- Declarations
Conducting the audit
Lesson 04
- Conducting an opening meeting
- Conducting the audit
- Interviews
- Document review
- Facility review
- Typical non-conformities
- Architectura
- Electrica
- Mechanical
- Telecommunications
- Preparing the audit conclusions
- Conducting the closing meeting
Preparing and distributing the audit report
Lesson 05
- Audit report requirements
- Classification of non-conformities
- Typical format of an audit report
Following up on the audit
Lesson 06
- The CAR – Corrective Action Report
- Evaluation of the Corrective Action Report
Requesting a formal external audit
Lesson 07
Issuing a conformity certificate
- Requirements of the certificate
- Registration of the certificate
Surveillance audits
Recertification audits

Who Should Enroll in This Program?
Internal auditors and compliance professionals
Quality assurance managers and quality directors
Data centre consultants and designers
Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) professionals
Data centre project managers
Facilities and operations managers
Technical experts involved in ANSI/TIA-942 compliance projects
Professionals preparing for external TIA-942 audit and certification activities
More details
Prerequisites
Participants must hold a valid Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant (CTDC®) certification before attending the CTIA® course. Any CTDC® version satisfies the prerequisite requirement.
Exam Format
- Exam: Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor (CTIA®)
- Exam Duration: 60 minutes
- Exam Format: Closed-book, 40 multiple-choice questions
- Passing Score: 32 out of 40 correct answers (80%)
Certification
- Candidates who successfully pass the exam receive the official Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor (CTIA®) certificate.
- Accreditation: The certification is internationally accredited by EXIN.
- Certification Validity: The certification is issued for the applicable standard version and does not expire. However, EPI recommends updating your certification when a new version of the TIA-942 standard is released.
Statements
Licensing and accreditation
This course is offered according to Partner Program Agreement and complies with the License Agreement requirements
Equity Policy
Candidates are encouraged to reach out to AVC for guidance and support throughout the accommodation process.
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