Enterprises University of Pretoria. Performance Auditing

Performance Auditing

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Brief Description

The Performance Auditing short course is designed to inform you on how economy, efficiency and effectiveness in performance auditing can help you perform your auditing services optimally as internal auditor. A performance audit requires specialised skills for the independent examination of an organisations programmes, functions, operations or management systems in order to also determine how available resources are employed. The course therefore provides you with practical guidelines in performance audit engagement, and covers further topics of the scope and objectives of a performance audit, performance audit methodology, the economical procurement of resources and the efficient utilisation of resources for successful execution.

Learning Outcomes

After the successful completion of this course, you will define performance auditing define economy and apply it correctly in terms of the performance audit methodology define efficiency and apply it correctly in terms of the performance audit methodology define effectiveness and apply it correctly in terms of the performance audit methodology, and perform the phases of the performance audit process.

Course Content

Introduction and definitions Scope and objectives of a performance audit Performance audit methodology Economical procurement of resources Efficient utilisation of resources Effective utilisation of resources Case studies

Entry Requirements

Prospective delegates should at least have a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12).

Course Number:

P001780

Catalogue and Category:

Financial Management and Taxation

Who Should attend:

This course is ideal for you if you are an internal auditor or prospective internal auditor who wants to gain knowledge and understanding about completing a performance audit.

Delivery Mode:

Contact Sessions

Contact Days:

Research Solutions

Business Units

Fourth Industrial Revolution