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Analysis Techniques for Auditors

November 6 - 7, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatWashington, DC$585

January 5 - 6, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatLong Beach, CA$585

February 3 - 4, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatAustin, TX$585

May 14 - 15, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatWashington, DC$585

June 22 - 23, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatSan Francisco, CA$585

August 24 - 25, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: Edwin SoniatWashington, DC$585

Overview:
Learn when and how to apply 10 analysis tools that are useful in identifying and diagnosing problems - their components, significance, causes and solutions. Eight of the tools provide graphics that can be used in the audit report to visually display the analysis results. In case studies, you practice applying tools such as Pareto, Cost and Benefit, Histogram, Ishikawa Diagram, Scatter Diagram and Process Flowcharting. Your course materials include a book of analysis techniques.
Who Should Attend?
Auditors with some experience in performance auditing. Level: All.
Objectives:
  • Describe each of the ten analytical techniques and its specific uses
  • Explain the steps in applying each technique
  • Apply each technique to one or more case exercises, following the steps for preparing the analysis and interpreting the results
  • Select when to use specific analysis techniques
  • Syllabus:
    Syllabus -- Analysis Techniques for Auditors, AUDT7900G, Grad. School, USDA

    Module 1: Introduction

    Module 2: Run Chart Analysis

    Module 3: Control Chart Analysis

    Module 4: Radar Chart

    Module 5: Histogram

    Module 6: Pareto Analysis

    Module 7: Cause/Effect Diagram (Fishbone Chart)

    Module 8: Scatter Diagram

    Module 9: Sequence Flow Chart

    Module 10: Force Field Analysis

    Module 11: Cost/Benefit Analysis

    Module 12: Selecting Analysis Techniques



    Course Details
    CODE:  AUDT7900G
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  2 Day(s)
    CREDITS:  16 CPE
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