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Basic Governmental Auditing


September 22 - 26, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995
September 22 - 26, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Washington, DC$995
October 27 - 31, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
San Francisco, CA$995
November 17 - 21, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

January 12 - 16, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

February 9 - 13, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Austin, TX$995

March 23 - 27, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

March 30 - April 3, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Atlanta, GA$995

May 11 - 15, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

May 11 - 15, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Long Beach, CA$995

June 15 - 19, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

July 20 - 24, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

August 24 - 28, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

September 21 - 25, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Washington, DC$995

Overview:
This is our premier course for new auditors. Learn the personal and professional attributes necessary to be successful in the government audit environment. Lectures, discussions and exercises provide you with an understanding of the government auditing standards, types of audits, audit evidence, the fundamentals of interviewing, the preparation of audit working papers, and audit findings and their elements. Learn to develop and present audit findings through the use of individual and group exercises that emphasize sufficient qualitative and quantitative evidence and development of the findings for different audiences.

Course materials include the book by Raaum and Morgan, Performance Auditing: A Measurement Approach.

Many topics in this course are also covered in Conducting Performance Audits (AUDT7002G).

CGAP Exam Aid.

Who Should Attend?
Auditors new to governmental auditing. Level: Foundation.
Additional Information:
Distance Education Option: Internal Auditing I: Elementary Aspects of Internal Auditing (AUDT3301C).
Syllabus:
Syllabus -- Basic Governmental Auditing, AUDT7001G, Grad. School, USDA

Agenda

Module 1: The Auditing Profession and Standards

Module 2: Mandating Accountability and Performance

Module 3: Audit Findings

Module 4: Planning a Performance Audit

Module 5: Collecting Data (The Field Work Phase)

Module 6: Interviewing

Module 7: Communicating Results (The Reporting Phase)

Module 8: Developing Auditing Skills



Course Details
CODE:  AUDT7001G
TYPE:  Classroom-Day
LENGTH:  5 Day(s)
CREDITS:  40 CPE
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