Course Overview
The Training Course on Global Internal Audit Standards provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of the new Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS – 2024) issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).
The course is designed to equip internal auditors, audit leaders, risk professionals, and governance practitioners with the knowledge, frameworks, and tools required to design, implement, evaluate, and continuously improve a world-class internal audit function aligned to global best practices.
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of: The 5 Domains, 15 Principles, and 52 Standards, Risk-based auditing methodologies, Quality Assurance and Improvement Programs (QAIP), Internal and external quality assessments, Ethical requirements and professional conduct, Integration of internal auditing with Enterprise Risk Management and governance practices
This practical, globally focused training aligns with modern organizational challenges, regulatory expectations, and the evolving role of internal audit as a strategic assurance and advisory function.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the structure, principles, and purpose of the Global Internal Audit Standards (2024)
- Apply the Domains, Principles and Standards of GIAS in real organizational contexts
- Establish and strengthen an internal audit function in accordance with GIAS
- Apply a risk-based internal audit approach aligned to COSO ERM and ISO 31000
- Develop and implement a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP)
- Prepare for External Quality Assessments (EQA)
- Measure and improve internal audit performance and maturity
- Create professional internal audit charters, manuals, and work programs