The field of internal auditing is experiencing significant changes with the 2024 updates to the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and the introduction of the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS). These developments are important for audit professionals to understand and apply effectively. This course offers a thorough exploration of these new frameworks, focusing on their scientific foundations and practical applications across different organizational settings.
Participants will delve into the key revisions and enhancements of the updated standards, gaining valuable insights into their impact on governance, risk management, and compliance. The course will help you understand the structure and content of both the IPPF and GIAS, highlighting how they work together to improve the effectiveness and integrity of internal audit functions.
Through interactive discussions and real-world case studies, you'll learn how to apply these standards in your daily work. The program is designed to enhance your ability to navigate the evolving requirements of the audit landscape, ensuring that you are well-prepared to meet contemporary challenges. By engaging with experts and peers, you'll have the opportunity to share experiences and best practices, enriching your professional knowledge.
By the end of the course, you'll have a deeper understanding of the 2024 IPPF and GIAS, equipping you with the skills needed to implement these standards confidently within your organization. Join us to stay ahead in the field of internal auditing and contribute meaningfully to your organization's success.
This course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the 2024 updates to the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS). By engaging with the course material, participants will achieve the following objectives:
- Understand the fundamental principles and components embedded within the 2024 IPPF and GIAS and their significance in improving the effectiveness of internal audit functions within organizations.
- Apply the principles of internal auditing in different auditing environments and ensure the alignment of audit practices with organizational objectives.
- Recognize the role of internal auditors in overseeing governance, risks, and internal controls, as well as supporting integrity within the organization.
- Develop an audit plan based on IPPF guidelines and address factors that impact audit engagement.
- Develop skills to execute audit fieldwork and use data collection and analysis tools for effective implementation.
- Draft audit reports, include findings and recommendations within them, and communicate them with stakeholders.
- Understand the code of ethics outlined in IPPF and GIAS and improve the ability to resolve ethical dilemmas in auditing activities.
- Implement mechanisms to improve auditing quality and effectiveness.
This course is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of the 2024 updates to the IPPF and GIAS. It's suitable for individuals across various roles who are involved in internal auditing and related practices:
- Internal Audit Professionals
- Compliance Officers
- Risk Management Specialists
- Financial Auditors
- Senior Management and Executives
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance Practitioners
- Audit Committee Members
- Educators and Trainers in Audit Practices
- Consultants and Advisory Professionals in Internal Audit