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Advanced Strategic Internal Auditing-OGF 8001

London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Kigali: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeeks

10th-21st March 2025 (London, UK), 11th-22nd August 2025 (Dubai, UAE), 6th-17th October 2025 (Kigali, Rwanda ),

Course Overview

    This course is designed for experienced auditors and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of internal auditing as a strategic function within organizations. This course focuses on enhancing the role of internal auditors in providing valuable insights, risk management, and strategic guidance to senior management and the board. Participants will explore advanced auditing techniques, frameworks, and best practices to elevate the internal audit function to a strategic partner in organizational success.

Learning Outcome

    • Articulate the strategic role of internal auditing in governance and risk management.

    • Develop and implement advanced audit plans that align with organizational strategies.

    • Utilize data analytics and technology to enhance audit effectiveness.

    • Communicate audit findings effectively to diverse stakeholders

    • Identify oportunities for adding value through internal audit functions.

Indicative Contents

    • Understanding the strategic importance of internal auditing in today’s business environment

    • The relationship between internal audit, governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC).

    • Advanced techniques for identifying and assessing organizational risks

    • Integrating risk management into the internal audit process.

    • Developing a strategic audit plan aligned with organizational objectives

    • Prioritizing audits based on risk assessments and strategic initiatives.

    • Utilizing data analytics and technology in the auditing process

    • Implementing continuous auditing and monitoring practices

    • Assessing the effectiveness of internal control systems

    • Techniques for testing and evaluating controls in complex environments.

    • Best practices for reporting and communicating audit results to stakeholders

    • Identifying opportunities for organizational improvement and value creation.

    • How internal audit can contribute to strategic decision-making

More Detail
Duration This is a two-week programme spread over 10 working days.
Certification A certificate of completion is granted on successful completion of the programme.
Location (London, UK), (Dubai, UAE), (Kigali, Rwanda )
Travel and accommodation Travel and accommodation to be paid for at source by delegates.
Fees

London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Kigali: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeeks