Description
Legislators, public officials and others expect that audits are conducted to ensure compliance with authoritative requirements. Learn the different kinds of compliance audits that might be made, including compliance with regulatory guidelines, contract and grant agreements, conformance with quality requirements, and compliance with established procedures and controls. Learn what auditors might do when they find that authoritative requirement does not produce the desired results. Also, learn the circumstances when a compliance audit might not be appropriate. Through case study exercises, practice a step-by-step process for conducting compliance audits and learn how compliance findings may differ from findings for traditional performance audits. This course is part of the Certified Government Auditor (CGA) program, Level 2.Duration
2 days
Level
FoundationalWho Should Attend?
Auditors who want to know the principles and general prerequisites in auditing for conformance with authoritative requirements, including contracts and grants. It is also beneficial for others who do grant auditing.Credits
1.2 CEU's, 16 CPE'sLearning Outcomes
Cite the basic auditing principles that apply in conducting compliance audits
Explain how audit findings differ for compliance with performance requirements and for compliance with procedures and controls
Explain the unique development of cause in auditing compliance
Formulate objectives that establish what a given compliance audit is to accomplish
Explain the central role of objectives in auditing
Plan, execute and report on compliance audits
Available Sessions
Session Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition | |
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Session Code AUDT8095-001 | Start Date Nov 18, 2024 9:00 AM EST | End Date Nov 19, 2024 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $899.00 |
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