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(Postponed) GAO Yellow Book 2018 Revision – Government Auditing Standards
Monday, June 01, 2020, 08:30am - 04:30pm
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Course Overview:
It’s important to stay current on the government auditing standards whether you cite them in your reports or simply follow the standards to ensure superior audit quality. This course brings you up-to-date on the latest standards included in GAO’s 2018 revision of the Government Auditing Standards which we all know of as “The Yellow Book.”
This course will enable you to know when and which of the standards apply to your specific audits and what you are expected to do to comply with those standards.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of the course, auditors will know:
· When you must follow the Yellow Book standards
· The different types of audit and attestation engagements covered by the standards
· The standards that apply directly to you, the auditor, when performing your audits
· The standards that specifically apply to financial audits, attestation engagements, and performance audits
Who Should Attend:
All staff and supervising auditors who perform government audit work regardless of whether Government Auditing Standards are cited in the reports that are issued.
Program level: Basic
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Instructional Method: Group-live
Field of Study: Auditing - Governmental
Recommended CPE: 8 credits
It’s important to stay current on the government auditing standards whether you cite them in your reports or simply follow the standards to ensure superior audit quality. This course brings you up-to-date on the latest standards included in GAO’s 2018 revision of the Government Auditing Standards which we all know of as “The Yellow Book.”
This course will enable you to know when and which of the standards apply to your specific audits and what you are expected to do to comply with those standards.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of the course, auditors will know:
· When you must follow the Yellow Book standards
· The different types of audit and attestation engagements covered by the standards
· The standards that apply directly to you, the auditor, when performing your audits
· The standards that specifically apply to financial audits, attestation engagements, and performance audits
Who Should Attend:
All staff and supervising auditors who perform government audit work regardless of whether Government Auditing Standards are cited in the reports that are issued.
Program level: Basic
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Instructional Method: Group-live
Field of Study: Auditing - Governmental
Recommended CPE: 8 credits
Location Hilton Arden West (2200 Harvard Street, Sacramento, CA 95815)
Instructor: Mark Steinwert