Description

Statistical Sampling concentrates on the knowledge and skills necessary to perform statistical sampling in the contract audit environment.

Objectives

Professionals who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Discuss the basic concepts of statistical sampling;

Explain the criteria for a valid statistical sample;

Differentiate between variable and attribute sampling;

Discuss the difference between dollar unit and physical unit sampling;

Determine the proper sample selection method and stratification method to use on an audit;

Select a statistical sample using the EZ-Quant statistical analysis software; and

Evaluate the results of a statistical sample using the EZ-Quant software.

Target Attendees

This class is one of two that may be taken by Level I personnel working toward Level II certification. All contract auditors are eligible to take this course.

Prerequisite(s)

AUD 1130

Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)

Predecessor	Predecessor Course Title	PDS Code	Accepted Until
None	None	None	None

Course Length

5 class days

Additional Course Information

Delivery Mode	Resident
Equivalent Courses	None
ACE Recommended Credits	N/A
PDS Code	QP0
DAU Public (material/prework)	N/A

Continuing Education Units	0
Continuous Learning Points	0
Reservist Retirement Points	0
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

This training is conducted by DCAA. DCAA training is intended for DCAA auditors, and their residential courses are not open to non-government employees. Click the “Apply for this Course” icon in the upper right corner of your screen to request further information.