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Audit Immersion ProgramAudit Immersion Program

Enhance your audit and review engagement expertise with CPA Ontario’s Audit Immersion Program, designed exclusively for CPAs. This comprehensive program strengthens audit expertise, enhances professional judgment, and supports career advancement for professionals working in public practice or industry roles with responsibilities in audit, internal controls, governance, risk management, or financial reporting.

Through structured, immersive learning and expert‑led discussions, you’ll gain practical insight into audit quality management, CAS application, documentation expectations, risk assessment, professional skepticism, fraud considerations, and review engagements, while earning 60 PD hours (including 4 Ethics Hours).

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What You Learn

This program goes beyond technical education to help you understand what Audit Standards require, why they matter, and how to apply them effectively in real‑world contexts.

  • Apply CAS requirements with confidence using practical case studies and real‑world scenarios.
  • Strengthen professional judgment, risk assessment, and professional skepticism, including key fraud considerations and documentation expectations.
  • Understand audit quality management and practice inspection insights, with practical guidance you can integrate into your audit or review work.
  • Build knowledge across audit and review engagements, while staying current on the evolving Canadian audit landscape and regulatory expectations.

Note: There are no pre-requisites for this program.

How You Learn

Designed with busy season in mind, this program is 100% virtual, with most learning delivered through self‑study and on‑demand content.

  • Practical, real‑world case studies that reinforce standards and application.
  • Live virtual workshops led by experienced audit subject matter experts.
  • Assessments and applied assignments designed for immediate workplace relevance.
  • Peer collaboration through virtual group discussions and online chat rooms.

Participants have until December 31, 2026 to complete the program and until December 31, 2027 to access all course materials.

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In-Depth Curriculum

From audit planning to risk assessment, review engagements, and quality management, this curriculum covers the full spectrum of what Canadian CPAs need to excel in audit. You’ll go beyond technical theory to focus on why the standards matter and how to apply them in practice through case‑based learning and expert‑led discussions.

In-Depth Curriculum

From audit planning to risk assessment, review engagements, and quality management, this curriculum covers the full spectrum of what Canadian CPAs need to excel in audit. You’ll go beyond technical theory to focus on why the standards matter and how to apply them in practice through case‑based learning and expert‑led discussions.

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Earn a Digital Badge

Upon completion of this program, you’ll receive a digital badge in recognition of your hard work and earned expertise. This badge can be added to your website, social profiles, email signature and more.

Earn a Digital Badge

Upon completion of this program, you’ll receive a digital badge in recognition of your hard work and earned expertise. This badge can be added to your website, social profiles, email signature and more.

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Connect with Audit Professionals

Connect with fellow CPAs across industry and public practice. Build a community of audit professionals you can turn to for insights, referrals, and support as the audit landscape evolves — and learn directly from experienced subject matter experts from both firms and industry.

Connect with Audit Professionals

Connect with fellow CPAs across industry and public practice. Build a community of audit professionals you can turn to for insights, referrals, and support as the audit landscape evolves — and learn directly from experienced subject matter experts from both firms and industry.

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Who will benefit?

Whether audit represents 5% or 70% of your role, this comprehensive program is tailored for Canadian CPAs and builds on the foundation gained through CPA education and professional experience.

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Cost & Timing

Registration open until: October 22, 2026

Program Dates: October 23, 2026 – December 31, 2026

Location: Virtual

Price: $5,700

Early Bird Price: Save 25% when you register before September 8, 2026

PD Hours: 60 PD hours (includes 4 Ethics Hours)

Delivery and access

Live sessions are recorded for on‑demand viewing; most of the program is self‑study and self‑paced. Participants have until December 31, 2026 to complete the program and until December 31, 2027 to access all course materials.

Financial assistance

Learn more about Executive Education Funding in Canada.

Contact an Advisor to learn more about group discounts and our payment plan options.

Looking for Employer Funding or Approval?

Connect with a Program Advisor at [email protected] to request a customized employer support letter outlining the program value and learning outcomes for the Audit Immersion Program.

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Speakers

Francis Seguin



Francis (Frank) Seguin, CPA

Francis has over 25 years’ experience providing training, lecturing, assurance and advisory services to clients based in Ontario, throughout Canada and internationally, with a focus on the broader public sector and not-for-profit organizations. He has worked in professional services’ firm for over 20 years as well as in industry, and currently lectures for CPA Ontario and CPA Quebec; he has also lectured on a part-time basis at the bachelors’ and graduate levels in the Université du Québec en Outaouais and the University of Ottawa.