Professional Certification Course

Audit Basic Course

The Audit Basic Course introduces learners to fundamental auditing principles, processes, and essential skills needed to perform standard audit tasks effectively

**NOTE**


This course is fully customizable to your firm’s needs, whether you require specific modules, policies, or case studies, we tailor the content to fit your requirements.

CPD Hours

11

Category 3

Training Materials

Included

Comprehensive Resources

Certification

Yes

70% Passing Grade

Suitable for

New

Audit Staffs

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Details

Description

The Audit Basic Course provides learners with a foundational understanding of auditing concepts, key procedures, and professional standards. It introduces the audit process from planning to reporting, helping participants build the essential knowledge required to support audit engagements confidently and accurately.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, course learners will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental principles, objectives, and scope of auditing.
  • Identify the key phases of the audit process, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting.
  • Apply basic audit procedures such as risk assessment, sampling, and documentation.
  • Recognize the importance of professional ethics, independence, and audit quality.
Modules

This course is organized into essential modules that cover the full audit cycle, equipping learners with the core concepts, procedures, and professional standards required to perform basic audit work effectively.

Fundamentals of Auditing

Module Duration: 30 mins

This module introduces the purpose, nature, and types of audits, providing learners with a solid foundation in auditing concepts and terminology.

Ethical Requirements & Professional Standards

Module Duration: 30 mins

Learners will understand the critical importance of professional ethics, independence, integrity, and compliance with established auditing standards.

Understanding the Client & Its Environment

Module Duration: 30 mins

This module guides learners on how to gather and analyze information about the client’s business, industry, and operational environment to identify potential risk areas.

Audit Planning & Risk Assessment

Module Duration: 30 mins

Learners will learn to develop audit objectives, assess risks, determine materiality, and design audit procedures that address identified risks effectively.

Internal Controls & Control Testing

Module Duration: 30 mins

This module covers evaluating the design and effectiveness of internal controls and performing tests to ensure controls are operating as intended.

Substantive Procedures & Sampling

Module Duration: 30 mins

Learners will explore substantive testing methods and audit sampling techniques to gather sufficient and appropriate evidence to support audit conclusions.

Audit Documentation

Module Duration: 30 mins

This module emphasizes the importance of maintaining comprehensive and organized working papers that document audit procedures, evidence, and findings.

Reviewing Work & Identifying Issues

Module Duration: 30 mins

Learners will learn to critically review audit work, identify discrepancies or exceptions, and address issues prior to finalizing audit conclusions.

Reviewing Work & Identifying Issues

Module Duration: 30 mins

This module focuses on completing final audit procedures, forming audit opinions, and preparing professional, accurate, and compliant audit reports.

Audit Basic Course

Audit Basic Course

Default Course Format

4 quizzes to test your understanding

Includes videos and scenario-based activities for interactive learning.

Course Duration: 2hrs

Completion certificate after finishing of course