Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Auditing

Course Category : Audit

A professional training programme focusing on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) auditing methodologies based on international best practices to strengthen governance, improve control effectiveness, and support strategic objectives.
Duration: 5 Days | Level: Advanced

Introduction

Enterprise Risk Management has become a fundamental capability for organisations seeking resilience and sustainable strategic performance. Internal auditors are now expected to provide independent assurance over the effectiveness of risk management frameworks while supporting governance and organisational accountability.
This course examines Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) auditing methodologies, including risk governance, maturity assessments, risk appetite evaluation, control effectiveness, audit planning, and assurance reporting in accordance with international standards and recognised professional practices..

Targeted Audience

  • Internal Audit Managers
  • Internal Auditors
  • Enterprise Risk Managers
  • Governance and Compliance Managers
  • Audit Committee Members
  • Internal Control Professionals
  • Operational Risk Managers
  • Executive Leaders Responsible for Risk Management

Targeted Skills

  • Enterprise Risk Management Auditing
  • Risk Management Maturity Assessment
  • Risk Appetite Evaluation
  • Risk Response Assessment
  • Risk Assurance Reporting
  • International ERM Audit Practices

Expected Outcomes

  • Understand Enterprise Risk Management principles and governance integration.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of ERM frameworks.
  • Assess organisational risk management maturity.
  • Review risk appetite alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Evaluate key controls and risk responses.
  • Produce value-added ERM audit reports for executive management and audit committees.

Training Topics Index

  • ERM concepts and principles
  • Components of an ERM framework
  • Governance, risk and audit integration
  • Internal audit's assurance role

  • Governance structure assessment
  • Risk management policies and procedures
  • Risk appetite evaluation
  • Risk maturity assessment

  • Risk-based audit planning
  • Defining audit scope and objectives
  • Audit evidence collection
  • Control design and effectiveness evaluation

  • Reviewing risk treatment strategies
  • Assessing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
  • Preparing ERM audit reports
  • Follow-up on corrective actions

  • The Three Lines Model
  • ERM and strategic planning integration
  • Data analytics in risk auditing
  • Continuous improvement of ERM assurance

Course Features

  • Updated and Interactive Content
  • Hypothetical Examples and Case Studies
  • Pre- and Post-assessments to Measure Impact
  • Verified Certificate with a QR Verification Code