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ISACA IT Certified Associate

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RETIRED — ISACA's entry-level IT certification was discontinued for new candidates. Existing holders can still maintain their credential through ISACA's CPE program. For new entrants seeking an ISACA-branded foundational credential, consider the IT Audit Fundamentals or IT Risk Fundamentals certificates instead.

What you'll prove

  • Explain fundamental IT concepts including hardware, software, and networking
  • Describe basic cybersecurity concepts and common threats
  • Identify key IT governance and control concepts
  • Explain basic data management and database concepts
  • Describe cloud computing fundamentals

Frequently asked

Can I still earn the ISACA ITCA?

No. ISACA retired ITCA for new candidates. Existing certificate holders can maintain their credential by paying the annual maintenance fee ($45 member / $85 non-member) and meeting CPE requirements. New entrants should look at ISACA's IT Audit Fundamentals or IT Risk Fundamentals certificates instead.