EFFECTIVE 9 STEPS IN FORENSIC AUDITING WORKSHOP
DATE: From 12th to 14th FEBRUARY 2019
VENUE: At the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, KICD
Nairobi, Kenya
This workshop is organized by the OSullivan Associates International.
OSullivan Associates International is registered with NITA in Kenya.
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TIME |
TOPICS/CONTENT |
12/02/2019 |
08:30 am– 09:00 am |
Arrival and Registration of participants |
09:00am – 10:00 am |
PRELIMINARY REVIEW
- Introduction
- what is preliminary investigation?
- when is preliminary investigation required?
- Considerations When Accepting The Engagement
- accepting the investigation
- How To Prepare And Conduct A Preliminary Review
- Interview With The Witness(S)
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10:00– 10.30 am |
Tea break |
10.30am – 01:00pm |
ENGAGEMENT CONTRACT
- Introduction
- What is an Engagement Letter/Contract?
- What is an Engagement Contract?
- Engagement Letter Basics
- Types of Forensic Audit Engagements
- The Engagement Scope and the Acceptance Considerations
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01:00pm – 02:00pm |
Lunch Break |
02.00pm – 04.30pm |
PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Planning Information
- Use of Planning Information
- Objectives
- Planning the investigation
- Establishing a Crime Scene
- The Location
- Storyline
- Suspects
- Alibis
- Suspect Files
- Evidence
- Collecting and Storing Evidence
- Sketches and Investigative Notes
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4:30pm |
Tea Break |
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13/02/2019 |
08:30am-10:30am |
PREPARATION OF WITNESSES AND SUSPECTS ROUGH LIST
- Introduction
- Characteristics of an Effective Interview
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10:30am – 11:00am |
Tea break |
11:00am – 01:00am |
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE GATHERING AND EXAMINATION
- Introduction
- Investigative Fieldwork
- Documentary techniques
- Documentary Evidence
- Gathering evidence
- Submission of Documentary Evidence
- Latent Fingerprint Examinations
- Documents Examination
- Chain of Custody
- Securing the chain of custody in a digital forensics investigation.
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01:00pm – 02:00pm |
Lunch break |
02:00pm – 04:30pm |
INTERVIEWING WITNESSES
- Introduction
- Purpose of interviewing the witness.
- The Importance of planning an interview
- Preparing the Witness for an Interview
- Typical Interview Structure
- The 10 commandments of interviewing.
- Interrogation versus an Interview
- Child Witnesses
- Witnesses with a Mental Disorder
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04:30pm |
Tea Break |
14/02/2019 |
08:30am – 10:30am |
INTERVIEWING SUSPECTS
- Introduction
- Detecting Deception
Examples of the verbal clues of deception include
- Getting an Admission
- Admissions Seeking Questions
- Documenting an Interview
- Safety Concerns
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10:30am – 11:00am |
Tea Break |
11:00am – 01:00pm |
FORENSIC EXTERNAL INDEPENDENT CONFIRMATIONS
- Introduction
- Differences between Forensic External Confirmations and Audit external confirmations
- Sources of External Evidence
- Application of the Independent Confirmations evidence gathering technique
- The role of management
- The process of Independent Confirmations
- Advantages of External Confirmations
- Evaluating the Results of the Confirmation Process
- How to investigate educational and professional credentials
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01:00pm – 02:00pm |
Lunch Break |
02:00pm – 03:00pm |
REPORT PREPARATION & WRITING
- Introduction
- Characteristics of a good report
- Stakeholder needs
- Features of a good report
- Making use of Professional Report Writers
- Report writing techniques
- Planning
- Developing the report structure and contents
- Report writing hints
- Quality control and the review processes
- Editing the Report
- Use of Professional Editor
- Conclusion
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03:00pm –
04:30pm |
Tea Break/ Closing Remarks and Certification |
Investment: USD ($) 1,250 to cater for the
- Training fee,
- Training Facilities during the training,
- Certificates including CFIAP Professional Certificate from the IICFIP (www.iicfip.org)
- Reference Book and writing materials
- Buffet Lunch, 10:00am Tea Breaks and 4:00 pm Tea breaks for 3 days of the workshop.
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BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
- Will be given the 9 STEPS OF FORENSIC INVESTIGATION BOOK for future references.
- Award of participation certificates and 24 CFE/CPD hours or points.
- Networking contacts with fellow professionals from Kenya and outside.
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE
- Please send your detailed CV that must show that you are working in auditing department or an auditing firm.
- A letter of recommendation or nomination from your organization.
- We will then send you a form to fill, invoice and invitation letter.
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CONTACT
info@iicfip.org or info@osullivan-associate.com