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Auditing for Cost Savings and Performance Improvement

March 11 - 13, 2009 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Austin, TX	$745
May 11 - 13, 2009 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Washington, DC	$745
August 5 - 7, 2009 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	San Francisco, CA	$745
September 2 - 4, 2009 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Washington, DC	$745

Overview:

If you have audits that call for assessing the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of government programs and services, you need this course. Learn to identify and document opportunities to reduce operations costs and improve the quality and timeliness of product and service delivery. The emphasis in this course is on applying a measurement-based audit approach along with problem-solving tools and benchmarking.

CGAP Exam Aid.

Who Should Attend?

Junior auditors and seasoned professionals with limited exposure to this audit approach. Level: Intermediate.

Syllabus:

Syllabus -- Auditing Operations, AUDT8027G, Grad. School, USDA

Module 1: Auditing Operations: The Basics

Module 2: Measuring Performance

Module 3: Findings for Audits of Operations

Module 4: Planning Audits of Operations

Module 5: Auditing Timeliness

Module 6: Auditing Quality

Module 7: Auditing Efficiency