Reader-Friendly Audit Writing
Programme Objectives Upon completion of this workshop, participants will:
- Understand IIA Audit Report standards
- Identify and avoid common errors in audit writing
- Acquire techniques and process for writing succinct audit compliance reports
Programme Outline
- Understand IIA Standards for Audit Reports
- Analysing reader’s needs and expectations
- Common errors to avoid in writing Audit Reports
- 10 C Guidelines for improved Audit Reports
- 7Ps of the writing process to get started without delay
- What senior management expect of your Audit Reports
- Format and Layout of Audit reports
- Getting started when writing with detailed findings and research
- Planning your draft and overcoming audit writer’s block
- Using the Inverted Pyramid top down structure
- Highlighting key points for quick reading
- Devices for easier reading
- Examples of Audit Reports for review
- Checklist of effective Audit Reports and Proposals
CPD hours:6
Fee: CRA members AU$400 Non-members AU$800