ABOUT THE COURSE
Join us for a 3-hour Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course designed to provide an insightful introduction to external auditing. Led by an experienced instructor with over a decade in the field, this course aims to equip participants with a foundational understanding of key concepts and practices in external auditing. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in the dynamic field of external auditing.
TOPICS COVERED
Agency Theory
- Understanding the history of external audit
Types of audit and assurances
- Understanding the different types of audits and their uses
Purpose and Benefits of External Audit
Overview of the stages in the External Audit
- Understanding the stages of external audit from Pre Engagement to Concluding and Reporting
Documenting the audit
- Understanding the different types of documentation that is needed in an audit and learn how to compile an audit file
Quality control
- Discussing what Quality control is and how it applies to an audit
Communication During an Audit
- Understanding the importance of having a communication policy
- Understanding the minimum information that an auditor should communicate to an auditee
- Learning how the auditor should communicate with those charged with Governance
Wrap up
- Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions
CPD Hours
This course will provide attendees with verifiable 3 CPD hours.
COURSE FORMAT
All CPD courses at ICPAS are delivered online. The link to the online classes will only be available to registered candidates.
SUITABLE FOR
This Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course on external auditing is tailored for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in the field. Geared towards auditors, accountants, finance professionals, and individuals involved in regulatory compliance, the course provides a valuable opportunity for those looking to deepen their understanding of external auditing practices.
FEES
FREE
Limited virtual seats.
First-come first-served basis
Trainer: Ahmed M Nur, FCCA CIPFA CPA
The instructor has over 10 years of audit experience, with a wealth of expertise in both private and public sectors. He has worked with diverse industries and organizations, including Supreme Audit Institutions, Accountant General Offices, and intergovernmental entities such as the UN, IOM, and various World Bank projects. Additionally, Mr. Nur has served as a senior lecturer and trainer in various universities and institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at info@icpasorg.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Absolutely, upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of attendance as a formal acknowledgment of their achievement.
Simply complete the online registration form. The course is FREE and no proof of receipt will be asked.
While anyone is welcome to register for the course, it is particularly suitable for professionals and senior accounting students who have good foundation in accounting principles.
The course is FREE for everyone.
This course will be conducted on Sunday (10th of December 2023) from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
Each certificate is assigned a unique number, which can be used for verification on the ICPAS website (CLICK HERE). You will simply input this number to confirm its authenticity.
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