Audit Immersion Program Course Outline
Throughout the Audit Immersion Program, you’ll gain practical, real-world insights from experienced audit subject matter experts across both firms and industry. The program provides a unique opportunity for Canadian CPAs to deepen their audit knowledge and apply enhanced skills directly in their roles.
To learn more about the program or payment plans, please book an appointment or contact the Program Advisor at [email protected].
October 23 — November 4, 2026 On Demand |
Component 1: Audit Primer (14 hours) A self-paced foundational refresher on audit essentials, focusing on common deficiencies, core CAS requirements, and practical application through case studies to prepare for the program. | Self-paced E-learning |
October 30, 2026 On Demand |
Audit Immersion Kick-Off Call Introductory session outlining program structure, expectations, and learning objectives, with opportunities to meet instructors and connect with peers. | Self-paced E-learning |
November 6, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. On Demand |
Component 2.1: Update to Recent Audit Standards Overview of recent and upcoming changes to Canadian Auditing Standards, including their impact on engagements and insights from practice inspection findings. | Virtual on Zoom & Self-paced E-learning |
November 14, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. On Demand | Component 2.2: Simple Entity Audits Practical application of CAS requirements in simple audits, focusing on risk assessment, efficient execution, and effective documentation using real-world scenarios. | Virtual on Zoom & Self-paced E-learning |
November 15 — 20, 2026 On Demand | Component 2.3: Risk Related to Fraud (CAS 240) In-depth exploration of fraud risk identification, assessment, and response, emphasizing professional skepticism and required audit procedures. | Self-paced E-learning |
November 21, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. On Demand | Component 2.4: Application of CAS 315 Detailed guidance on applying CAS 315, including risk identification, internal controls, scalability, and integrating technology considerations into audit planning. | Virtual on Zoom & Self-paced E-learning |
November 26, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. On Demand | Component 3.1: Group Audit Considerations (Revised CAS 600) Examination of revised group audit standards, roles and responsibilities, communication with component auditors, and maintaining audit quality across group engagements. | Virtual on Zoom & Self-paced E-learning |
November 27 — December 31, 2026 On Demand | Component 3.2: IT Implications of CAS 315 Focus on understanding IT environments and controls within CAS 315, including integrating technology into risk assessment and audit planning. | Self-paced E-learning |
November 27 — December 31, 2026 On Demand | Component 3.3: Review Engagements - Application of the Standard Comprehensive look at review engagements, covering planning, execution, professional judgment, and reporting under applicable standards. | Self-paced E-learning |
November 27 — December 31, 2026 On Demand | Component 3.4: Review Engagement – Specific Areas of Focus Targeted analysis of common deficiencies in review engagements, with strategies to improve documentation, analytical procedures, and compliance. | Self-paced E-learning |
November 27 — December 31, 2026 On Demand | Component 3.5: Ethics Focused Learnings in the Area of Audits and Ethical Decision Making A focused ethics module exploring professional judgment, integrity, and ethical decision-making in audit practice. | Self-paced E-learning |