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Risk Audit School: Risk Basics
Length: 0h 59m
Modules: 2
Episodes: 4On DemandIntermediate1 CPE HourCourse Overview
This collection of risk audit school courses introduces participants to the basic concepts of risk, types of risks, and risk management (ERM) frameworks such as ISO 3000 and COSO ERM, and the IIA’s professional guidance on risk management. It also covers how to conduct risk assessments and ways of reviewing several common types of functional risk assessments, such as a fraud risk assessment, an IT risk assessment, a financial risk assessment, and best practices. The courses include examples of tools, templates, and reports commonly used in the risk management process. Also covered are risk appetite, measuring the impact/likelihood or risks, and black swans. The course then transitions to risk-based auditing and applies it toward developing the annual audit plan and planning at the engagement and audit program levels. Other topics include talent management strategies for risk-based auditing, root cause analysis, risk mitigation strategies, data analysis, and continuous monitoring tools to ensure there is an effective method for addressing risk. The course also covers key business risks, including operational, strategic, people, regulatory and financial, cybersecurity, and culture, in addition to emerging risks. Participants will review articles, case studies, examples of tools and templates, and graphical depictions to help the student apply concepts and theories to practical use in their organization.
Who This Course is For
Internal and External Auditors, Risk Management Specialists, and those charged with corporate governance responsibilities.
Prerequisites
Fundamentals of Internal Auditing
or equivalent experience
Advanced Preparation
None
Risk Audit School: Risk Basics Overview
Here are the learning objectives we’ll cover
- Course Overview
- Risk Basics
Achieve Compliance, Efficiency,
and Career Growth
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- Effortless CPE Compliance: Fulfill annual requirements with flexible courses, saving time and avoiding last-minute rushes – users often complete 20-40 CPEs per year effortlessly.
- Enhanced Audit Outcomes: Gain practical skills in risk management and fraud prevention, leading to more effective audits and reduced organizational risks.
- Career Advancement: Build expertise in high-demand areas like cybersecurity auditing and ERM, with reported outcomes including promotions and higher salaries for certified pros.
- Cost Savings: At $1,600/year, get premium, ISO 27001-certified training that's more affordable and convenient than in-person seminars or conferences.
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Core Content: 200+ courses totaling 900+ hours, including Internal Audit Fundamentals (23–32 CPEs), IT audit and cybersecurity, risk and fraud, leadership and ethics, and other specialized topics.
CPE Details: Earn 2-40 CPE credits per eligible course; Automatically earn and track NASBA-approved credits upon completion, with certificates for your records.
Expert Instructors: Learn from seasoned audit leaders with real-world experience in compliance, risk assessment, and IT security.
Modular and Flexible: Self-paced modules with integrated assessments, user dashboard for progressing tracking, and mobile compatibility for learning on your schedule.
ACI Learning is registered with NASBA
ACI Learning is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org/
Attendance policy for on-demand, self-paced training
Students enrolled in on-demand, self-paced courses are expected to take an active role in their learning by progressing through the course materials in a timely and consistent manner. Because these courses are self-directed, full completion of all modules, videos, labs, and assessments with a passing score of 70 are required to receive credit and any applicable CPEs. Learners are encouraged to set a regular study schedule to stay on track and maximize comprehension. CPE credits will be awarded based on the total course hours and verified completion of all required activities.
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