The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has provided clarification on its post-qualification courses. The Information Systems Audit (ISA) is a Diploma Course, allowing successful candidates to use the designation "DISA (ICAI)" after their name. In contrast, the Forensic Accounting & Fraud Detection (FAFD) is a Certificate Course, which awards a certificate upon completion but does not grant a qualification to be used as a designation.
Information regarding Certificate/ Diploma Course (PQC) conducted by the Digital Accounting Assurance Board
As per the Explanatory Note formulated by the Ethical Standards Board of ICAI,
Please note
For Diploma Courses: [Information Systems Audit (ISA)]
It is clarified for informati
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FAQ :
The Information Systems Audit (ISA) is a Diploma Course conducted by the ICAI. Upon successful completion, members can use the letters "DISA (ICAI)" after their name.
The Forensic Accounting & Fraud Detection (FAFD) is a Certificate Course offered by the ICAI. Successful completion results in a certificate.
No, a certificate course like FAFD does not grant a qualification, so it should not be mentioned as a qualification along with your name.
These courses are conducted by the Digital Accounting & Assurance Board of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
The Explanatory Note from the Ethical Standards Board of ICAI clarifies the usage and implications of completing their Diploma and Certificate courses for members.