Award in Auditing and Assuranc - Central Mediter

The Award in Auditing and Assurance from Central Mediterranean Business School equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand the fundamentals of auditing, including internal and external audits, and their role in ensuring the accuracy and transparency of financial reporting. The program is assessed through an exam, an individual project, and a reflective journal, and leads to a Level 5 qualification in the Malta Qualifications Framework.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Award in Auditing and Assurance equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the world of financial accountability. By delving into the fundamentals of auditing, students will gain a clear understanding of its critical role in ensuring the accuracy and transparency of financial reporting.

Objectives:

Learners will learn how to:

Critique auditing and assurance concepts, including professional conduct like independence and ethical obligations
Identify and assess governing laws for external audits
Recognise and evaluate limitations inherent to external audits
Gain a grasp understanding of the audit plan
Draw conclusions based on the audit procedures performed
Identify different types of audit reports and the audit opinions expressed

Assessment:

The Award in Auditing and Assurance will be assessed through an exam, an individual project and a reflective journal.

Other:

Awarding Body: Central Mediterranean Business School (CMBS)
Accrediting Body: Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA)
Level: Level 5 in the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning.
Duration: 2 Months
Credits: 15 ECTS/ECVET
Language: English
Location: Central Mediterranean Business School, The Brewhouse, Mdina Road, Zone 2, Central Business District, Birkirkara CBD 2010, Malta