Lead audit teams and full audit programs with the judgment to manage scope, people, and risk.

Certified Lead Internal Auditor

This three-day course builds on internal audit skills to prepare you to lead audit teams and manage an audit program. You will plan multi-auditor engagements, allocate work, handle difficult situations, and own the program's continual improvement, following ISO 19011. You leave able to lead an audit team and a program management toolkit.

What You Will Learn

By completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Plan and resource a multi-auditor audit engagement.
  • Lead an audit team through fieldwork and decisions.
  • Manage difficult audit situations and disagreements.
  • Evaluate auditor competence and performance.
  • Run and improve an annual audit program.
Program Modules
  • Step up from conducting audits to leading them.

  • Organize multi-auditor engagements that run smoothly.

  • Keep the audit on track and the team aligned.

  • Handle conflict, resistance, and disputed findings.

  • Own the audit program and its improvement.

What the Learner Gets

Each participant receives:

  • Audit Program Toolkit

    Templates for annual planning, team allocation, and auditor competence evaluation.

  • Lead Auditor Playbook

    Guidance for leading fieldwork, coaching auditors, and handling difficult situations.

  • Completion Certificate

    A RAISO certificate awarded on attendance and completion of the team-lead simulation.

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