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How to Audit Construction Projects: Project by Project, or Vendor by Vendor 1 Credit

Mar 07, 2024, 04:00 PM ET

How to Audit Construction Projects: Project by Project, or Vendor by Vendor 1 Credit

Construction Audit Series

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Mar 07, 2024, 04:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To devise the best strategy to use to plan audits of your construction projects.
  • To gain an appreciation of doing a vendor audit vs a project audit.
  • To study audit timings as it relates to auditing projects.

Course Overview

This webinar is a part of the Construction Audit Series by Denise Cicchella!

A construction audit is a review of various aspects of a project to ensure they are performing appropriately and in keeping with the contract. Since construction projects typically involve several entities performing several concurrent tasks, a construction audit is a crucial tool for keeping everything on track and under budget. 

This CPE webinar will be useful If you need tips on what to look for during a construction audit or how to prepare for one. It is very common to audit projects one at a time but if you are doing a lot of construction, this may not be the best way to go about it.

This CPE Auditing Webinar will discuss the pros and cons of how to approach auditing as well as using data analytics to determine the audit universe of your construction projects and Project Management Office. 

This course covers the following Major Topics:

  • Initial Document Request
  • Monthly Status Meetings
  • Understand the Project's Progress
  • Critical Chain Vs Critical Path
  • Earned Value Management
  • Understand Project Charter And Executive Expectations
  • Common Covenants
  • Perform Project Risk Analysis
  • Auditing Final Payments
  • Types Of Certificates
  • Vendor Audit
  • Prevent Overlap Payments

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1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Denise Cicchella
Denise Cicchella

Founder & CEO, Auspicium

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Denise Cicchella is a seasoned expert in audit and compliance, boasting over two decades of experience in the industry. As a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), she has a distinguished track record of enhancing organizational integrity and efficiency through meticulous financial oversight and strategic risk management. Denise’s expertise spans various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and finance, where she has consistently demonstrated her ability to uncover and mitigate fraud, optimize internal controls, and drive compliance initiatives.  

Denise is a published author and has written four books on internal audit and project management.  They are:

  • Construction Audit Guide:  Overview, Monitoring and Auditing
  • Effective Auditing for Corporates
  • Essentials of Construction Management and
  • Construction Audit Building a Solid Foundation.

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Rohan Sewnarain, CIA

Construction audit is not very common on my portfolio. However, audit on contract were done before. The lecture was indeed an eye opener on an areas that is not very common.

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Christine Joy Tan, CIA

even if it's a short cause, i learned the basics on how to audit construction projects

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