Course Outline
1. Introduction to Agile:
- An overview of Agile principles and values.
- A comprehensive understanding of the Agile Manifesto.
- An examination of core Agile frameworks.
2. Agile in Auditing:
- Exploring how Agile concepts can be integrated into the auditing workflow.
- Comparing traditional auditing methods with Agile Auditing approaches.
3. Agile Auditing Frameworks:
- Investigating specific Agile frameworks and methodologies pertinent to auditing.
- Understanding the application of iterations and increments within the audit context.
4. Roles and Responsibilities:
- Defining the distinct roles within an Agile Auditing team.
- Clarifying the responsibilities of auditors, management, and other stakeholders.
5. Collaboration and Communication:
- Techniques for fostering effective communication among audit team members and stakeholders.
- Promoting a culture of collaboration and teamwork.
6. Agile Tools and Techniques:
- An introduction to tools that facilitate Agile Auditing.
- Techniques for managing and visualizing audit workflows.
7. Adaptability and Flexibility:
- Strategies for adjusting audit plans in response to evolving circumstances.
- Navigating uncertainty and ambiguity within the audit process.
8. Customer Focus:
- Identifying the "customer" within the audit context.
- Ensuring that audit activities align with organizational goals and objectives.
9. Continuous Improvement:
- Emphasizing a culture of continuous improvement in auditing practices.
- Techniques for conducting retrospective reviews and capturing lessons learned.
10. Case Studies and Examples:
- Real-world examples of Agile Auditing implementations.
- Case studies demonstrating the benefits and challenges associated with Agile Auditing.
11. Risk Management:
- Integrating risk management into Agile Auditing practices.
- Addressing potential risks and uncertainties in the audit process.
12. Measuring Success:
- Defining key performance indicators (KPIs) for Agile Auditing.
- Monitoring and evaluating the success of Agile Auditing initiatives.
13. Practical Exercises and Simulations:
- Hands-on exercises to reinforce learning.
- Simulations to provide a practical understanding of Agile Auditing in action.
14. Implementation Strategies:
- Developing a roadmap for implementing Agile Auditing in an organization.
- Strategies for overcoming common challenges during the transition.
15. Ethical Considerations:
- Addressing ethical considerations in Agile Auditing.
- Ensuring that Agile practices align with professional auditing standards and codes of conduct.
Requirements
Not Applicable
Testimonials (4)
The training was practical and straight forward
Mutu Bengui - EMIS - Empresa Interbancaria de Servicos, S.A
Course - Agile Product Management - Growth Marketing
workshops, practical cases
Joanna Nowak - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Introduction to Agile Testing
Friendly, plenty of breaks to think about what we have learnt and lovely guy.
Leanne - Welsh Revenue Authority
Course - Agile Business Analysis
I really enjoyed the mix of practical with theory. The trainer was also exteremly knowledgable and answered all our questions perfectly