Auditing for In-Charge Auditors: Fraud Awareness
Practical skills in fraud awareness and the fraud triangle and hexagon
Created by Wes Bryan, Lauren Deal, Hernan Murdock
Explore practical fraud awareness skills, including the fraud triangle and hexagon, and understand how SOX impacts fraud prevention. Gain the judgment needed to spot fraud indicators and assess risks during audit planning and execution. Build a strong foundation for making reliable decisions in audit settings.
ACI | Aug 2026 | 119 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by learning the basics of fraud awareness and the key concepts behind the fraud triangle and hexagon. Step-by-step explanations and guided examples show how to use these models to identify fraud indicators and assess risks. Realistic scenarios help you connect theory with practical audit responsibilities.
Key Features
- Spot fraud indicators using common models and red flags in real audit scenarios
- Assess fraud risks to plan and conduct more effective audit procedures
- Apply proven techniques to help prevent and detect potential fraud activities
Target Audience
Perfect for internal auditors, audit managers, risk professionals, and assurance practitioners at a beginner level. If you are new to auditing or want to refresh your core knowledge, you will gain the tools to identify fraud indicators, assess risks, and make informed decisions in your daily work.
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