Tools for New Auditors

The event titled 'Tools for New Auditors' is designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge necessary for effective internal auditing. It is particularly aimed at new internal auditors, specifically those with 1 to 3 years of experience, external auditors, regulators transitioning to internal audit roles, and anyone looking to enhance their internal audit skills. The course offers a comprehensive overview of the audit engagement lifecycle, covering crucial aspects such as planning, examining the internal control environment, obtaining and presenting audit evidence, and the proper wrap-up of engagements in alignment with the IIA Standards.Participants will engage in interactive group activities and breakout sessions featuring real-life scenarios, which are pivotal for learning the fundamental concepts and techniques of internal auditing. Key learning objectives include understanding the core elements of the Global Internal Audit Standards, comparing roles and responsibilities concerning organizational governance, and identifying risks and key controls during risk assessment processes. Moreover, attendees will explore best practices for conducting interviews, documenting processes, and effectively presenting audit results to stakeholders. The course emphasizes the importance of quality assurance and continuous monitoring to ensure conformance to the established standards. The event will take place at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, United States, providing an ideal backdrop for both learning and networking opportunities.