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Auditing in the Time of COVID

Course Category Audit

August 24, 2021

12:00 p.m.

Change

Virtual

This virtual course will be delivered regionally via Zoom.

Registration is open to insular government professionals.

Course Description

Audit organizations world wide have been affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. Even if you are not conducting a COVID-19 specific audit, auditors conducting audit work during the pandemic, or whose scope of work falls within the period of the pandemic, may face obstacles that can increase their audit risk including the unavailability of key staff, the inability to access key information, and the inability to follow established controls.

What You Will Learn

Discuss considerations audit teams need to make when conducting audit work with a scope that falls within the time period of the pandemic
Review tips for mitigating audit risk and reporting scope limitations

Who Should Attend

APIPA conference sessions are intended for island government accountability professionals. Audit, budget, finance, accounting, and related management and staff members will find interest and value in this presentation.

Tuition Fees

With funding support from the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs, courses are available free of charge for government accountability professionals within the insular areas. The course fee is waived and there is no cost to register and attend, Professionals who do not meet the above criteria, please contact [email protected].

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August 24, 2021

12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Change

CPEs - 2 Credit Hours

Virtual Delivery

This course has been delivered

Instructor

Beth Schubert

Denver, Colorado

Beth Schubert is the Director of the Drinking Water Investments Directorate in the Environmental Protect Agency Office of Inspector General. Her directorate focuses on the objective oversight of programs that safeguard public health through safe drinking water protection which includes the oversight of approximately $35.7 Billion in funding provided through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. She has 22 years of federal auditing experience including approximately 12 years working with the U.S. Insular Islands. She has been with the EPA OIG for 3 years.

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