Articles in this category Who can nominate participants for PESA? Only Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) can submit nominations. Individual auditors cannot apply directly. What are the criteria for nominating an auditor? The nominated auditor should meet the minimum eligibility requirements defined by PESA. This includes relevant professional responsibilities within the Is a coach required for each nominated auditor? Yes. Each nominated SAI auditor must have a designated SAI coach. A coach may support up to three auditors and helps guide participants throughout the learning process. What responsibilities do SAIs have after nominating auditors? SAIs should provide adequate time, resources, and support for the nominated auditors and coaches. The SAIs are also responsible for covering the assessment fees for the PESA exams. How should SAIs submit nominations? SAIs receive an official invitation package from IDI with instructions.They should follow those instructions carefully and submit nominations within the timeline. What happens after nomination is submitted? Once nominated, auditors gain access to the learning platform when the course opens.The learning phase begins on 1st of May. Can SAIs attend sessions before submitting nominations? Yes, SAIs can join open house webinars to better understand the nomination process and ask questions before submitting nominations. Will the coaches receive a certificate? IDI will award a certificate of appreciation to coaches whose SAI Auditor/s have completed the digital education and the IPDP (mandatory tasks to become eligible for the exam). What are the differences in content provided for auditors and coaches? The Coaches will have access What is the role of the coach? The Initial Professional Development