Description

Gain the essentials

Engaging with chapters 1-6 of Government Auditing Standards, 2018 Revision, gain the essentials for performing engagements in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS).

Build an excellent foundation of the principles of GAGAS as it relates to understanding Yellow Book requirements and application guidance.

Target Audience

'- Accountants and finance professionals

- Government auditors and public accountants that complete engagements in accordance with Government Auditing Standards, 2018 Revision (Yellow Book)

Course Objectives

- Identify the guidance found in Government Auditing Standards, 2018 Revision.

- Recognize the relationship between Government Auditing Standards and other professional standards.

- Recognize the Yellow Book guidance regarding independence as found in Government Auditing Standards, 2018 Revision.

Subjects

foundation and principles for government auditing

general requirements for complying with GAGAS

- ethics, independence and professional judgment

Competence and CPE

quality control and peer Review