Internal Audit School: Key Concepts and Practices
Practical skills in the definition of internal auditing and the focus of internal audit
Created by Wes Bryan, Sophie Goodwin, Hernan Murdock
Explore the essential concepts behind internal auditing, including its definition, main focus, and the distinction between operational and financial audits. Develop the ability to identify foundational principles and apply risk assessment techniques in real-world scenarios.
ACI | Aug 2026 | 300 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by exploring the definition and focus of internal auditing, then move into operational auditing and its practical applications. Each section builds on the last, using guided examples and structured explanations to help you connect theory with real workplace decisions.
Key Features
- Learn to identify foundational internal audit concepts for better professional judgment
- Apply risk assessment techniques to evaluate and prioritize auditable areas
- Distinguish operational audits from financial audits for clearer audit planning
Target Audience
Ideal for internal auditors, audit managers, risk professionals, and assurance practitioners with some experience in the field. If you want to deepen your understanding of internal audit concepts and strengthen your risk assessment skills, this course is designed for you.
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