The purpose of this communication is to share the AoPO Findings Engagement training content that must be completed by the relevant audit teams responsible for the implementation of the AoPO findings engagement audit approach for the 2023-24 audit cycle, as part of the AGSA Differentiated Audit Methodologies (DAM) project.
The training is available as follows:
- For internal staff, on the AGSA learn and grow hub and may be accessed on this link.
- For CWC staff, in the AGSA CWC Repository and may be accessed on this link.
Objective of the training:
To introduce auditors to the key auditing principles and methodology applicable to an AoPO Findings engagement.
The training comprises the following modules, which are followed by assessment quizzes:
|
No. |
Title |
Video Duration |
Assessment Duration |
|
1. |
Module 1 - Overall understanding |
41:05 |
±07:00 |
|
2. |
Module 2 – Testing Usefulness |
13:42 |
±03:00 |
|
3. |
Module 3 – Testing Reliability |
50:03 |
±06:00 |
|
4. |
Module 4 - Concluding and reporting |
10:60 |
±02:00 |
You will be required to complete the assessment quiz related to each module to progress to the training content of the next module. You must achieve a minimum of 75% on an assessment to get a pass for each module’s assessment.
Target audience:
This training is compulsory for the following levels of audit staff involved in the audit of an AoPO findings engagement at a selected and approved auditee for the DAM project:
- Senior manager/Product champions,
- Manager/Technical manager,
- Assistant manager,
- Audit Clerks and Supervisors; and
- Trainee(s) responsible for AoPO including CWC
Deadline:
This training must be completed before the commencement of an AoPO limited assurance engagement but before 31 May 2024.
Timesheet:
- Project code: Training_All
- Activity: Internal training
- Duration: 2.5 hours
All audit technical queries from participants must be logged onto this “Queries on DAM: AoPO Findings Engagement Training (Feb to May 2024)” form.
All CWC non-technical and administrative queries must be directed to Tshifhiwa Madilonga through email at tshifhiwam@agsa.co.za.
Available AoPO Training Links:
The table below contains the direct links to the available AoPO training content. Feel free to explore the various training modules should they apply to you.
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No. |
Training Title |
Training Link* |
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1 |
AoPO cross-cutting principles - AoPO training on planning for impact - AoPO training on execution and insightful messages - AoPO – Updates to pre-engagement working paper (2024) - AoPO - Updates to indicator business process (2024) |
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2 |
AoPO limited assurance |
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* Please ensure that you click on the relevant training link, depending on whether you are an AGSA employee or a non-AGSA employee.
The
purpose of this communication is to share the AoPO Limited Assurance
training content that must be completed by the relevant audit
teams responsible for the implementation of the AoPO
limited assurance audit approach for the 2023-24 audit cycle, as
part of the AGSA Differentiated Audit Methodologies (DAM) project.
The
purpose of this folder is to provide you with the AoPO cross-cutting principles. These are the principles that apply across the various AoPO methodologies.
