Professional Certificate in Independent Review Engagements


Course Start Date: 31 January 2025

Payment option : Once-off payment

Full course fee: R7 895.00

Payment option : Debit order

Application fee: R2,631.00

Monthly fee: R2 632.00 per month, two instalments.


Lecturer: Annelien Feldtmann
CA(SA), MCom, ICR  
Lecturer: Cindie van Rooyen CA(SA), RA

Master Independent Reviews with our comprehensive 7-module online course. Gain expertise in ISRE 2400, planning, performing procedures, evaluating evidence, and reporting. Elevate your skills and excel in conducting high-quality independent reviews that meet international standards. Enroll now at SA Accounting Academy.

About this Course

This comprehensive 7-module course is designed to elevate proficiency in conducting Independent Reviews in accordance with the International Standard on Review Engagements (ISRE) 2400. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the entire independent review process, including accepting the engagement, planning, performing procedures, evaluating evidence, forming a conclusion, and reporting. The course empowers you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in performing high-quality independent reviews that meet international standards.


Learning Objectives

After successful completion of this course, you should be able to demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the requirements and application of ISRE 2400, enhancing professional capabilities.
  • Learn a structured approach to plan and perform an effective independent review.
  • Develop skills in making inquiries, performing analytical procedures, and evaluating evidence obtained.
  • Know how to form an appropriate conclusion and report in accordance with ISRE 2400.
  • Be able to adapt the independent review process to the circumstances of the engagement.
  • Acquire practical skills for conducting effective and compliant independent reviews.
  • Strengthen analytical abilities to extract meaningful insights from review evidence.
  • Develop confidence in communication and reporting of review findings.
  • Position themselves as trusted experts in adhering to international standards.

Course Delivery, Duration, and Effort

SA Accounting Academy delivers this online short learning program course. This course is divided into 7 modules. In this way, you can maintain a work-life balance while studying a just-in-time course to upskill yourself. The required effort is 4 to 8 hours per week.


Is this for you?

The following persons will benefit from attending this course:

  • Any person that is a member of a recognised professional body and who is qualified as an accounting officer.
  • This program aims to equip trainees, accountants and auditors with the practical knowledge of independent review engagements.

Lecturers

Annelien Feldtmann CA(SA), Neuro-Coach and Cindie van Rooyen CA(SA), RA

Annelien is a Chartered Accountant with a wealth of private and public sector experience. She is a registered SAICA assessor, SAICA TPSC member as well as a qualified Neuro-Coach specializing in executive; career and business coaching.

Cindie is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor with more than nineteen (19) years of experience. She has advanced knowledge of GRAP, IFRS, MCS, National government, Provincial government, Local government, public and private sector entities, as well as public and private sector auditing.


Prerequisites / Admission Requirements

A good understanding of drafting financial statements.


Accreditation

This course is aligned to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) International Education Standard (IES) 7 and is recognised for CPD / CPE by relevant accounting professional bodies which will give you 10 CPD / CPE hours.
 


Assessments

This course includes six formative assessments and one summative assessment to test your knowledge throughout the course. Learners must achieve all competencies of the course.


Certification

On successful completion (i.e., competence in all modules) of this course the learners will be awarded:

  • Confirmation of Completion Certificate from SA Accounting Academy

Curriculum

Modules:

  • Module 1 – What is a Review Engagement
  • Module 2 – Legislation
  • Module 3 – Accepting the Engagement
  • Module 4 – Planning
  • Module 5 – Performing the Independent Review
  • Module 6 – Reporting
  • Module 7 – Simulation

 

For more information on what will be covered in the curriculum please download the prospectus.
 


About SA Accounting Academy

The SA Accounting Academy is an accredited private QCTO, SAICA - AT(SA), ICB and BANKSETA qualifications provider. We are committed to providing our students with the highest quality training and support, to ensure that your skills and knowledge are up to date and ready to face the challenges of the modern workplace. Qualifications and courses delivered are designed to ensure that you reach your professional goals and advance your career. With our experienced faculty, staff, and resources, you can be confident that you will receive the highest quality of training.

SAAA is a Level 2 B-BBEE contributor, with 125% procurement recognition. Training spend on certain solutions can be allocated against the Skills Development element of the B-BBEE Scorecard through accredited and nonaccredited training or claimed through SETA grants. In addition, 25% of your Skills Expenditure can be claimed on non-accredited training or courses.


Course Fees

The course fee is R 7 895.00 and consists of:

Educational Resources

  • Online Materials: Access a wealth of online resources, from e-books to webinars, enhancing your learning experience.

Learning Support

  • Facilitation: Benefit from expert-led facilitation sessions that offer personalized guidance, addressing individual queries and ensuring a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
  • Formative Assessments: Reinforce your understanding with assessments on different topics.
  • Learner Forum: Engage in meaningful peer-to-peer interactions through our dedicated learner forum. Share insights, ask questions, and collaborate on projects to enhance your learning experience.
  • Continuous Support: Our dedicated team is always on standby to assist with any academic or administrative queries, ensuring a smooth learning process.

Flexibility and Convenience

  • Study Online: Complete your course and take your assessments online, giving you the freedom to learn from anywhere.

Payment Methods

Debit / Credit Card or Instant EFT

You can pay directly on our website for an easy, secure, and instant transaction. During promotional periods, customers can take advantage of additional savings. This is the fastest and most efficient option, saving both time and money.

EFT / Bank Deposit

You can make a payment directly into our bank account using your Online Banking App, Online Banking services, or by visiting your local bank branch.

Your Company / Employer

It may be beneficial for your company to invest in training for its staff members. As there are financial and tax advantages for doing so, please speak with your employer or Training / HR manager about the possibility of paying for this training.

Third Party

If you have someone who is willing to pay for your studies, such as a parent or relative, they can either log in and pay on our website or they can pay via any of the payment options above on your behalf.


Payment Options

Option 1: Once off payment

  • R 7 895.00

Option 2: Monthly Debit Order

  • R 2 631.00 (First Payment on Approval)
  • R 2 632.00 (Monthly Debit Order for 2 Months (*)

* The total cost for option 2: Monthly Debit Order including the First Payment on Approval will be R 7 895.00.


Corporate Training Solutions

At the SA Accounting Academy, we recognize the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest in accounting and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.

Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritize hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.

Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organizational goals.


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