PROGRAM OVERVIEW:

This program is designed to provide an initial understanding of Auditing, how it fits within the overall environment of an organization and to cover the most common tasks and reviews that an auditor will perform in their work. The program will focus on the key components of the auditing process, provide guidance on communicating effectively with key stakeholders and examine auditing in relation to key organizational processes in addition to specific areas, such as auditing public sector entities and hospitals. It will also provide an in-depth discussion of current and new digital technologies and how they can enhance the auditing process.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand the function of audit and its importance within an organisation
• Plan various types of audits
• Complete audits of different organisational cycles, such as HR and Payroll, Expenditure and Revenue
• Identify opportunities and perform various types of specialized audits
• Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with relevant stakeholders

INTENDED AUDIENCE:

This program is suitable for the following professionals:

• Chief Risk Officers
• Chief Audit Executives
• External Auditors
• CFOs
• Internal audit directors
• Risk managers
• Internal auditors
• Internal audit managers
• Assurance professionals
• Risk and governance professionals