Risk-Based Audit (RBA) Approach / Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Targeted Audience

• Internal auditors and audit managers
• Risk management professionals
• Compliance officers and specialists
• Governance and regulatory advisors
• Financial controllers and assurance staff
• Senior managers overseeing risk and audit functions

Targeted Skills

• Apply risk-based thinking in audit planning and execution
• Confidently assess organizational risks and controls
• Strengthen integration between GRC frameworks and audit functions
• Develop risk heat maps and audit prioritization tools
• Deliver impactful audit reports aligned with governance expectations

Expected Outcomes

By the end of this program, participants will be able to

• Design and implement a risk-based audit methodology tailored to organizational needs.
• Identify, assess, and prioritize risks that impact audit planning and reporting.
• Align audit strategy with governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks.
• Strengthen communication with boards, regulators, and executive management.
• Develop evidence-based recommendations that enhance internal control effectiveness.
• Ensure audit practices contribute to sustainable organizational performance.