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Internal Audit Skills
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£21.99 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Certificate of completion - £9.99
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Overview

Internal audit is becoming one of the most sought-after disciplines in accounting & finance, with a growing emphasis on accountability, risk control, and compliance. In the UK alone, over £40 billion is lost annually to fraud, driving the need for robust internal audit frameworks and professionals. This course equips learners with vital knowledge in financial management, HR management, and internal control—positioning them for long-term success in today’s competitive landscape.

The Internal Audit Skills course provides a deep dive into the theoretical frameworks that underpin effective internal auditing within the broader context of accounting & finance. As organisations continue to enhance transparency and build stronger control systems, the need for competent auditors with a sound understanding of internal control, compliance, and assurance has never been greater. This course explores core areas such as audit interviews, audit reporting, and UK internal audit standards, laying a strong theoretical foundation for those pursuing careers in this field.

Modern workplaces are heavily reliant on accurate and ethical auditing systems. From financial management to HR management, internal audits now play a vital role in every operational area. This course explains the role of internal audits in improving compliance, identifying control risks, and supporting strategic business decisions. Learners will gain valuable insights into audit techniques, technology-based auditing, and how assurance reporting influences organisational integrity. Whether assessing internal control systems or preparing audit outcomes, this course gives a clear academic view of what internal auditing entails.

As organisations face increasing scrutiny from regulators, investors, and the public, internal auditors are key players in maintaining strong governance. With employment opportunities growing across public and private sectors in the UK, learners can position themselves for career roles that contribute meaningfully to business continuity. This course provides a theoretical edge for those in accounting & finance, financial management, or HR management roles who want to better understand risk control, internal policies, and audit frameworks.

Key Learning Points of Internal Audit Skills Course:

  • Explore a diverse range of aspects of this field after the successful completion of the course
  • Get inside-out knowledge on Internal Audit Skills topics from the industry experts
  • Acquire skills that will help you to explore many opportunities

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Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

After successfully completing this course, you will qualify for the CPD Accredited PDF Certificate for completely free.

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

For students residing in the UK, a Hard Copy Certificate can be delivered right to their doorstep for a fee of £9.99. International students should note that additional fees may apply to obtain a Hard Copy Certificate, based on their location.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

The Internal Audit Skills course offers a structured and academic approach to understanding the essential elements of internal auditing. Focused on the principles of assurance, internal control, and compliance, it provides learners with the knowledge required to assess organisational operations and reporting practices within the realms of accounting & finance.

The course covers critical areas such as audit interviews, outcome reporting, and the standards followed within UK organisations. It bridges the theoretical link between internal audit practices and strategic decision-making, especially across functions like HR management and financial management. Whether you’re entering the audit profession or aiming to strengthen your understanding of governance and accountability, this course prepares you to think analytically and ethically in today’s evolving workplace.

⊱⊱ Internal Audit Skills Course Curriculum ⊰⊰

The detailed curriculum of the course is given below:

  • Module 01: Auditing as a Form of Assurance
  • Module 02: Internal Control and Control Risk
  • Module 03: Technology-based Internal Audit
  • Module 04: Internal Control and Control Risk
  • Module 05: Audit Interviews
  • Module 06: Reporting Audit Outcome
  • Module 07: UK Internal Audit Standards
  • Module 08: Career as an Auditor

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring auditors or those exploring accounting & finance careers
  • Professionals in HR management aiming to improve compliance understanding
  • Individuals in financial management roles seeking audit knowledge
  • Administrative staff handling audits and reporting procedures
  • Business students wanting academic insights into internal audit
  • Anyone pursuing a governance-related career path in the UK

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of business functions
  • Strong interest in accounting & finance principles
  • No prior auditing experience required
  • English language proficiency and a digital device

Career path

  • Internal Auditor – £28,000 to £45,000 per year
  • Audit Assistant – £24,000 to £35,000 per year
  • Compliance Officer – £30,000 to £48,000 per year
  • Governance Analyst – £32,000 to £50,000 per year
  • Financial Risk Consultant – £38,000 to £60,000 per year
  • HR Compliance Coordinator – £26,000 to £40,000 per year

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