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Auditing Through the Computer Using SQL Server  

Course Objective

SQL Sever presents various opportunities to different categories of personnel.  In audit for instance, the relational database management system can be used to import and query any ODBC compliant data files and thereby give an auditor a privilege of expressing his/her opinion. This course is designed to upskill participant’s capabilities with the use of SQL Server in auditing through the computer.

Course Outline

. Computer Skill for Auditors

   -  Hands-on Session on Computer Operations

   -  Electronic File Methods of Recording, Storage and Retrieval 

   -  Different Types of Files Kept in Computer and their methods of audit

   -  Obtaining, accessing and managing the files to audit

   -  Performing the Workstation Audit

. Introduction to Information Technology Audit Challenges

. Overview of Computer Database Management

. Introduction to Windows Environment for Data Analysis

. Fundamentals of Data Structure and File Format

. Introduction to SQL Server Environments

. Overview of SQL Server Architecture, Fundamental of SQL Server Architecture

. Logical Database Components - Data Type and Table Structure, SQL View,

   SQL Stored Procedures, Constraints, Rules, Defaults and Triggers, Systems Database and Data

. Physical Database Architecture and Systems Database and Data

. Establishing and Creating Data Directories: Importing and Linking Data Files

. Extraction and Analysis Functions: File Stratification, Key Field Summarization

. Obtaining Field Statistics

. Working with Computed Fields . Data Integrity Testing Functions

. Parallel Testing of Various Business Operations

. Exception Reporting: Re-calculation of COT, Interest Income,

   Charges as well as recomputation of Inventory Values

. Payroll Audit, . Aging of Bills and Inventory

. Gaps and Duplicate testing in serially numbered items

. Creating Reports: Formatting Views, Multi-line Reports and Graphing

. Development and Writing Program Checklist using SQL Statements

- Translating Audit Program Steps to SQL Statements and Functions

- Simulating Data Flows and Processing

- Writing statement to Capture Processes

. Automation of Audit Procedures using SQL Statements

- Building an SQL Statement

Who Should Attend?

The above workshop is designed for Internal Auditors,  External Auditors, Control Executives and Professional working in Information Security Department of his/her organization

 

Dates             Duration        Venue                                                                            Cost (N)

Nov. 12-16       5 Days           Ultimate Systems Solutions Training Center             45, 500

                                                110b Awolowo Way,  Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria  

 

Nov. 26-30       5 Days                                             "                                                       45, 500

 

Dec. 10- 14       5 Days            Ultimate Systems Solutions Training Center           45, 500

                                                  110b Awolowo Way,  Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria  

Provision

Executive Leather Bag, Lunch, Tea Break, Various Accounting Modules as stated above on diskette, One Computer Per Participant, Group Photograph, Workshop Materials

Note

Depending on your choice, we can also run the above course for you in either your office or your training center.  But the number of participants would not be less than 5.

 

 

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