COURSE OBJECTIVES: This course examines the methodologies for adopting and applying quality assurance into the internal audit process. Participants will gain a better understanding of the standards and how quality assurance can improve audit performance.
COURSE CONTENT
- The requirements as set out in the standards
- Ongoing mechanisms for assuring and assessing internal audit quality
- Internal quality assurance reviews of internal auditing
- External quality assurance reviews of internal auditing
- Metrics and benchmarking to measure internal audit quality
- Conducting quality assessments of internal audit functions
- Reporting on assurance reviews
- Turning findings into improvements
- The most common opportunities for improvement identified by QA reviews
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Heads of internal audit and senior internal auditors and any within internal audit functions with leadership and quality assurance responsibilities. Chairs and members of audit committees, finance directors and company secretaries. Quality assurance specialists who may need to apply their skills to assessing internal audit quality.
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This course is designed to be run either as an in-house course or as a training pool title only. For more information on how the training pool works please click on the Quorum Training Pool item in the menu on the left of this page.
To enquire about this course please complete the enquiry form or call our in-house course bookings team on 0207 566 8207.