Internal Audit Quality Assurance

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Internal Audit
Quality Assurance

Developing Your Role Professionally
in Internal Audit & QA

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Classroom sessions
DateVenueFee
29 Jun-03 Jul 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
03-07 Aug 2026Doha - Qatar$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
05-09 Oct 2026Doha - Qatar$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
19-23 Oct 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
28 Jun-02 Jul 2027Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
18-22 Oct 2027Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
Online sessions
DateVenueFee
27-31 Jul 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
07-11 Sep 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
26-30 Jul 2027Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
06-10 Sep 2027Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Training Course is designed to enhance the professional role of internal auditors in delivering high-quality assurance and consulting services. In today’s dynamic organizational environment, internal audit functions play a crucial role in strengthening governance, ensuring compliance, and supporting management decision-making.

This course equips participants with practical skills to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of internal audit activities, focusing on implementing a robust Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) aligned with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. Delegates will learn to identify improvement opportunities, assess conformance with professional standards, and strengthen the credibility of their audit functions.

Through interactive case studies, group exercises, and guided discussions, participants develop hands-on expertise in self-assessment, external evaluations, and performance benchmarking. By completing this Internal Audit Quality Assurance Course, auditors will be better positioned to deliver consistent, high-quality audit outcomes while enhancing stakeholder confidence.

Training Course Objectives

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Course focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure high standards in internal audit functions. Participants will learn to establish, monitor, and improve internal audit quality and performance while aligning with professional standards.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the standards and requirements that underpin effective quality assurance in internal auditing

  • Develop and implement a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) tailored to organizational needs

  • Assess conformance with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing

  • Conduct self-assessments using manuals and tools while preparing for external validation

  • Measure the efficiency and effectiveness of internal audit activities and identify areas for improvement

  • Apply facilitation and practical skills to improve audit quality in their professional environment

Designed for

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Training Course is designed for professionals responsible for auditing, finance, compliance, and risk management. It is particularly suitable for those seeking to enhance the effectiveness, credibility, and quality of their internal audit functions.

This course will benefit:

  • Internal Auditors and Auditing Managers

  • Accounting Executives and Financial Reporting Managers

  • Financial Executives, Controllers, and Budgeting Officers

  • Business and Investment Analysts

  • Regulatory Compliance Officers

Delegates who aim to strengthen audit quality, implement best practices, and ensure alignment with international standards will gain practical, actionable skills from this course.

Learning Methods

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Course employs interactive, practice-oriented learning methods to ensure knowledge retention and skill application. The course combines case studies, group discussions, exercises, and videos to simulate real-world internal audit and QA scenarios.

Pre- and post-course assessments help measure learning outcomes and the effectiveness of knowledge transfer. Participants are encouraged to critically appraise theories, benchmark performance, and test concepts in their organizational context. Facilitated sessions focus on self-assessment, external evaluation, and the practical use of Quality Assurance manuals, ensuring participants leave with actionable strategies to enhance audit effectiveness, compliance, and overall internal audit performance.

The Course Outline

Day One: Internal Audit, Quality & Performance
  • Concept of Internal Audit
  • Types of internal audit function
  • The Principles of Conduct of the Code of Ethics
  • The International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards)
  • Meaning of Quality and performance
  • Measuring performance
Day Two: Quality Assurance & Improvement Program
  • The framework for quality assurance
  • Requirements of the Quality Assurance and Improvement Program
  • Evaluation of the conformance with relevant policies, procedures, and standards
  • The application of the Code of Ethics
  • Assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the internal audit activity
  • Identifies opportunities for improvement
Day Three: Internal Assessments
  • Ongoing monitoring of performance of the internal audit activity and staff.
  • Periodic self-assessment and review
  • Assess internal audit activity’s charter
  • Evaluate the applicable legislative and regulatory requirements
  • Establish benchmark of the internal audit activities
  • Establish metrics to indicate improvement in organization
Day Four: External Assessments
  • Importance of external assessment
  • Form of external assessment
  • Frequency of external assessment
  • Internal audit and audit committee function
  • Assessment of conflict of interest
  • Following up the results & recommendation of external assessments
Day Five: Using the Quality Assessment Manual to Conduct Self-Assessment
  • The effectiveness of using the resources
  • The best successful practices
  • The organization’s risk management
  • Reporting on the Quality Assurance and Improvement Program
  • Disclosure of non-conformance
  • Compliance with the regulatory requirements
  • Case studies in each day activity

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

In Association With

Aztech
Copex
Coventry
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