Course Outline
1. Introduction to Agile:
- An overview of core Agile principles and values.
- Interpreting the Agile Manifesto.
- Examining major Agile frameworks.
2. Agile in Auditing:
- Applying Agile concepts to the audit lifecycle.
- Comparing traditional auditing methods with Agile approaches.
3. Agile Auditing Frameworks:
- Reviewing specific Agile methodologies applicable to auditing.
- Utilizing iterations and increments within the audit context.
4. Roles and Responsibilities:
- Defining team roles in an Agile Audit setting.
- Clarifying duties for auditors, management, and stakeholders.
5. Collaboration and Communication:
- Strategies for effective dialogue within audit teams and with stakeholders.
- Fostering a culture of collaboration and teamwork.
6. Agile Tools and Techniques:
- Overview of tools that facilitate Agile Auditing.
- Methods for managing and visualizing audit workflows.
7. Adaptability and Flexibility:
- Tactics for adjusting audit plans in response to change.
- Navigating uncertainty and ambiguity in audit processes.
8. Customer Focus:
- Identifying the "customer" within the audit environment.
- Aligning audit activities with broader organizational objectives.
9. Continuous Improvement:
- Cultivating a mindset of ongoing refinement in auditing practices.
- Conducting retrospective reviews and capturing lessons learned.
10. Case Studies and Examples:
- Real-world instances of Agile Auditing adoption.
- Case analyses highlighting benefits and challenges of Agile Auditing.
11. Risk Management:
- Incorporating risk management into Agile Auditing workflows.
- Mitigating potential risks and uncertainties during audits.
12. Measuring Success:
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) for Agile Auditing.
- Tracking and assessing the effectiveness of Agile initiatives.
13. Practical Exercises and Simulations:
- Hands-on tasks to consolidate learning.
- Simulations offering practical insight into Agile Auditing in action.
14. Implementation Strategies:
- Creating a roadmap for adopting Agile Auditing within an organization.
- Approaches to overcoming common transition challenges.
15. Ethical Considerations:
- Discussing ethical dimensions of Agile Auditing.
- Ensuring Agile practices comply with professional auditing standards and codes of conduct.
Testimonials (4)
The training was practical and straight forward
Mutu Bengui - EMIS - Empresa Interbancaria de Servicos, S.A
Course - Agile Product Management - Growth Marketing
workshops, practical cases
Joanna Nowak - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Introduction to Agile Testing
team exercises
Dan
Course - SAFe® for Teams
Friendly, plenty of breaks to think about what we have learnt and lovely guy.
