Description
Speakers: Edel Mary D. Vegamora, CPA, CIA, CRMA, Fellow-ICD
Chief Audit Executive
Internal Audit Group Head – RCBC
Training/Workshop Objectives:
- To revisit the Standards for Audit Engagement Planning.
- To revisit the Branch Banking key elements (Sales and Service operations), and the Results of the IAG Head’s discussion with Retail Banking Head or Branch Banking Head or Branch Operations Head — that are necessary considerations for IAG’s Audit Strategy for Branch Banking Audits;
- To familiarize with the Framework for Internal Audit’s Preliminary Risk Assessment (PRA) that is integral to the Engagement Planning phase of the Audit Process.
- To discuss the integration of the various elements of Internal Audit’s PRA, when Audit Heads articulate their customized Audit Strategy and Plan for a Branch Banking Audit Engagement.
- To provide the Participants with a Learning Assessment at the end of this BBA-Part 1.
Target Audience:
- Audit Managers and Audit Team Leaders, who are being assigned to Lead the branch audit examinations of the Bank (RCBC, RSB).
- Internal Audit Management, in general: The BC Audit Heads– Segment / Division / Department Heads, who will direct and approve the working papers in TeamMate system, the auditors’ evaluations/assessments, adequacy/relevance of management responses, and the Audit Report for particular branch audit engagements.
- This Audit Strategy seminar is not intended for Rank and File auditors.
TOPICS AND DISCUSSION OUTLINE FOR THIS SEMINAR/WORKSHOP:
- Understanding the Overall Audit Objective for the Regular Audit of Branch Banking Units.
- Overview of the Audit Engagement Planning Phase [of the Audit Process] for Branch Audits.
- Internal Auditors Gaining an Understanding of the Branch’s High Level Business Objectives.
- Internal Auditors Gaining an Understanding of the Branch Banking Processes and Operations.
- Internal Auditor’s Preliminary Assessment of Risks in Branch Banking.
- Internal Auditors Understanding of Relevant Policies and Rules for Branch Banking, and What Branch Controls Shall be Tested.
- Internal Auditors Formulation of Branch Banking Audit Strategy
Schedule: March 23, 2019, 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Venue: Dusit Thani Manila, Ayala Center, Makati City
Duration and Cost
Day (1) Day
- Php4,500.00 / participant for Member Banks
- Php5,000.00 / participant for Non-Member Bank
Schedule:
February 19, 2019 ; 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Venue:
Dusit Thani Manila, Ayala Center, Makati City.

