Certified Agile Audit Practitioner

Why Attend?

This course will use real-world examples and case studies based on the trainer’s extensive experience of introducing agile auditing techniques to organisations.

The course will explain the different concepts introduced when implementing agile to internal audit. The benefits and challenges will be examined from the perspective of experiences of the course delegates, and these will be evaluated against lessons learned by organisations who have already taken steps to implement agile internal audit techniques.

Benefits Of Attending

• Evaluate the agile approach and how this can be applied to the delivery of internal audit services to your organisation, including understanding key agile terminology and how this can be used in internal audit teams.
• Learn how to deliver rapid and relevant audit assurance to Boards and senior managers in fast-changing organisations and those that have dynamic risk environments.
• Practically work through each phase of the audit approach using agile techniques to deliver a more effective and efficient internal audit service.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand how agile auditing techniques enable an internal audit function to plan and deliver internal audit services in an incremental and interactive way.
2. Examine the latest professional standards and professional guidance relating to internal audit planning, including the updated three lines of defense model, and how this maps to an agile approach.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for all members of an internal audit team who have an interest in agile and who are looking to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their audit planning, fieldwork, and reporting processes, including:

• Internal auditors
• Lead auditors
• Senior auditors

Course Information

Delegates can earn up to 18 CPEs
Program level: Advanced

Course Methodology

Global Institute of Internal Audit Competencies covered by this course:

• Performance – engagement planning – engagement fieldwork – engagement outcomes – risk management
• Leadership and communication – coordinating assurance efforts – communication
• Professionalism – Due professional care – Professional development
• Environment – information technology

All competencies covered to the Applied Knowledge level.

Delivered by Gary

Gary is a professional trainer, facilitator, and consultant in internal audit and enterprise risk management and a Chartered Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors UK and Ireland (CMIIA).

Certified by NASBA

Informa Connect is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.

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