Description
Gain experience using the writing tools you need to produce professional audit documents that comply with the Government Auditing Standards. Learn to develop strong messages in response to audit objectives, support those messages with compelling evidence, develop the appropriate elements of a finding and organize your writing to eliminate unnecessary information. Learn how to write in a professional and correct style. This course is part of the Certified Government Auditor (CGA) program, Level 1.Duration
3 days
Level
FoundationalWho Should Attend?
Auditors who prepare performance audit reports and other documents.Credits
1.8 CEU's, 24 CPE'sLearning Outcomes
Assess the strengths and weaknesses of report messages and structures
Develop a strong link from objectives to findings to recommendations
Use all four elements of a finding as a critical thinking process
Master the message-first style
Control paragraph unity and coherence
Recognize common sentence problems
Avoid common grammar and punctuation problems
Develop objective criteria for writing and reviewing audit documents
No sessions scheduled
Other Recommended Courses
- Developing and Presenting Audit Findings (AUDT7021)
- Developing and Presenting Audit Findings (AUDT7021)
- Writing Audit Reports by Objectives (AUDT8511)
- Presentation and Briefing Skills for Auditors (AUDT8522)