Data Mining for Auditors (ILT)

Length: 24h modules icon

Modules: 5 instructor led icon

Instructor LedIntermediate24 CPE Hours

Course Overview

This course will provide Internal Auditors with foundational and practical knowledge of data analytics and mining. This course is designed to differentiate these two concepts while providing auditors with tools to increase audit effectiveness. This course covers data mining techniques, maximizing data, data methodologies, and trend analysis. Participants will also identify ways to improve their continuous audit process and enhance outcome reporting through dashboard visualizations.

Why You Should Take This Course

For users with an introductory knowledge of this topic, and are searching for additional information and its application.

Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

Here are the learning objectives we’ll cover

Define Data Mining and Continuous Auditing Overview
Maximizing the Use of Data Overview
Data Methodologies Overview

Here are the topics we’ll cover

1. Define Data Mining and Continuous Auditing Overview
- Data Mining
- Data Analysis
- Exploratory Analysis
- Continuous Auditing

ACI Learning is registered with NASBA

ACI Learning is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org/

Participation Policy for On-Demand, Self-Paced Courses

Students enrolled in on-demand, self-paced courses are expected to take an active role in their learning by progressing through the course materials in a timely and consistent manner. Because these courses are self-directed, full completion of all modules, videos, labs, and assessments with a passing score of 70 are required to receive credit and any applicable CPEs.

Learners are encouraged to set a regular study schedule to stay on track and maximize comprehension. CPE credits will be awarded based on the total course hours and verified completion of all required activities.