An examination of internal auditing programmes at IIA endorsed schools

Reports on a survey examination of the contents of the internal auditing programmes presented by schools and colleges endorsed by the Institute of Internal Auditors. The report contains the frequency of presentation and the characteristics of Basic and Advanced Internal Auditing, Internship and EDP Auditing courses. Also identifies other courses in the programmes. Discusses the philosophy of the programmes, foundation courses, completing the programmes, and marketing the programmes. Precedes the survey discussion by a description of historical activities related to the programme development; the prerequisites for participating programmes; and objective of the study.