Professional Development Courses
ASK KSA PD courses cover technical aspect of standards but more than that, they include guidance, real-life examples and documentation tips to incorporate into engagements. Specific course material and additional resources are provided to help now, and into the future. These verifiable CPD courses are practical, and not just theory.

INFORMATIVE
ASK KSA PD courses address technical aspects of standards to assist practitioners in understanding what is required and how to implement them leading to more effective engagements.

PRACTICAL
ASK KSA PD courses focus on how to apply requirements in practice. Sessions include guidance on practical application along with tips on implementation leading to more efficient engagements.

ENGAGING
ASK KSA PD courses are led by an instructor with experience allowing her to incorporate stories and real-life examples. Kirsten enjoys what she does and this comes through in her presentations.
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Path to Implementation: CSQM 1
Design and implement your system of quality management and meet the requirements of CSQM 1 through our efficient workshop approach. We work with you every step of the way to save you time and provide peace of mind in getting it done (10+ CPD hours).

Audit Hot Topics
Strengthen quality in audit engagements by understanding current CAS hot topics, typical challenges faced in meeting requirements with guidance how to address them efficiently (2.0 CPD).

Compilation Hot Topics
Strengthen compilation engagements by understanding CSRS 4200 hot topics, the typical challenges faced in meeting requirements and how to address them efficiently (1.0 CPD).

Identifying and Assessing RMM (CAS 315)
Understand and implement the requirements of identifying and assessing the risk of material misstatement to perform effective and efficient audit engagements (1.5 CPD).

Researching and Resolving Issues
Being in public practice inevitably means you will encounter issues, a structured approach to researching and resolving issues will help to save time and be effective. (1.0 CPD).

Auditing Accounting Estimates (CAS 540)
Identify and implement the requirements of auditing accounting estimates and related disclosures in an effective and efficient manner (1.0 CPD).

The Power of Efficiency
It can be a challenge to get things done and the ability to find hidden moments throughout the day helps practitioners tackle their many competing priorities in practice (1.0 CPD).

Addressing Fraud Risk
Fraud happens in all types of organizations and it is important to appreciate the responsibilities related to fraud risk in order to respond and determine impact on engagement report (1.0 CPD).

Putting Ethics into Practice
Ethics is fundamental to being in public practice and it is important to understand concepts, have an ethical decision-making process and identify biases to strengthen your practice (1.0 CPD).

Strengthening Communications with Clients
We talk to our clients every day and strong communication skills helps to hold better client discussions, even those difficult ones (1.0 CPD).

Professional Skepticism and Critical Thinking
Develop critical thinking skills to maintain an attitude of professional skepticism in engagements (1.0 CPD).

Agreed Upon Procedures Engagements
Understand and appreciate the requirements of CSRS 4400, an engagement that may be an alternative in meeting your client’s requests (1.0 CPD).

Review Hot Topics
Strengthen review engagements by understanding current CSRE hot topics, typical challenges faced in meeting requirements and how to address them efficiently (1.0 CPD).

Performing Analytical Procedures
Appreciate the requirements of analytical procedures and how to incorporate preliminary, substantive and final analytics into audit engagements in an efficient manner (1.5 CPD).

Journal Entry Testing
Identify and implement the requirements of understanding, selecting and testing journal entries in an effective and efficient manner (1.5 CPD).

Efficient File Reviews
Develop an effective and efficient approach to performing file and working paper reviews on audit and other engagements (1.0 CPD).