ABOUT THE EXAM
Length: One hour
Type: Closed book
Method: Online
Questions: Multiple choice
Exam Content: All questions have been derived from the reference material and presentations distributed to each student throughout the course. Whilst questions for each exam will be selected randomly and may appear in any order, the four general categories question categories are as follows:
1. Capital markets, Investors, Valuations
2. Law
3. Investor Relations
4. Case Studies
To view a sample question, please click here.
Pass Mark: 70% (Candidates will be notified immediately on completing the exam of their result)
Fee: $350 (includes one re-sit should it be required)
Post Nominals: On being awarded the AIRA Diploma of Investor Relations, candidates are able the use the post nominals DipInvRel.
2010 EXAM DATES
Candidates must elect a date when enrolling to sit the exam and the exam can be completed at anytime between 8am and 8pm on the elected date. Future exam dates are as follows:
- Tue, 20 July 2010 (enrolements required no later than 6 July 2010)
- Thu, 24 August 2010 (enrolements required no later than 10 August 2010)
- Tue, 21 September 2010 (enrolments required no later than 7 September 2010)
- Wed, 27 October 2010 (enrolments required no later than 13 October 2010)
- Tue, 16 November 2010 (enrolements required no later than 2 November 2010)
- Thu, 9 December 2010 (enrolements required no later than 25 November 2010)
- Wed, 9 February 2011 (enrolemtns required no later than 26 January 2011)
- Tue, 22 February 2011 (enrolements required no later than 8 February 2011)
- Tue, 22 March 2011 (enrolements required no later than 8 March 2011)
- Thu, 21 April 2011 (enrolements required no later than 7 April 2011)
TO DOWNLOAD AN ENROLMENT FORM PLEASE CLICK HERE .
TO DOWNLOAD THE SUPERVISORS GUIDE PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Exam re-sit:
In the case that a candidate does not achieve the 70% pass mark, there is one exam re-sit allowed. Candidates who are eligible to re-sit the exam will be invited to do so once a date has been set
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Where can I sit the exam?:
Candidates are able to choose a location of their choice to sit the exam. The only pre-requisites are as follows:
- The computer must have both JavaScript and Java enabled on the browser, and
- A nominated supervisor must be approved by AIRA. To see eligibility criteria and the role of the supervisor please refer to the section "Appointment of Supervisor" on page 2 of the enrolment form.
The process to follow:
Complete the enrolment form and return it to the AIRA Secretariat by fax on (02) 9872 9200.
Enrolments MUST BE RECEVIED at least ten days prior to the assessment date.
Once your enrolment has been received payment will be processed and an email sent confirming the enrolment.
One week prior to the assessment date, AIRA will distribute a "Supervisors Kit" to all approved supervisors. This kit contains information about:
- how to access the exam,
- the role of the supervisor,
- the terms and conditions in which the exam must be conducted, and
- materials that candidates are permitted to have access to whilst completing the exam.
Should a nominated supervisor not meet the criteria as set out on page 2 of the enrolment form, candidates will be requested to nominate an alternate.
Should an approved supervisor not receive information about the exam one week prior to the assessment date, they should contact the AIRA Secretariat on (02) 9872 9100.
For further information, please contact the AIRA Secretariat on (02) 9872 9100 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .