Introduction to Internal Auditing

Who will benefit from this course?

The primary focus of this course is to provide participants with the fundamental concepts and knowledge needed to succeed in the internal audit profession. This course will benefit new internal auditors seeking a basic understanding of the importance and value of internal audit within an organization.

• Explain the value proposition internal audit provides through assurance, insight, and objectivity.
• Describe the role of The IIA in advancing and supporting the internal audit profession.
• Identify career paths and professional development opportunities within internal auditing.
• Describe the structure and key components of the International Professional Practices Framework® (IPPF®).
• Recognize commonly used frameworks that support the practice of internal auditing, including governance, risk management, and control frameworks.
• Describe the key phases of the internal audit engagement process and how they help internal auditors create value.