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Home > AGO Academy > Programmes > Foundation Courses

Programmes

Foundation Courses AGO Academy conducts foundation courses for new AGO staff on a half-yearly basis. We also extend invitations to other government agencies. The courses include: Public Accountability Government Accounting Audit of Financial Statements (Government) Audit of Financial Statements (Statutory Board) Internal Controls and Compliance Audit Audit of EEW (Excess, Extravagance and Gross Inefficiency Tantamount to Waste) Procurement Audit Protection of Reserves Fraud Awareness IT Governance and COBIT IT Audit Use of Excel for Auditing ACL Basic

Thoughts by past participants "A very good overview on the audit process of procurement. The trainer is knowledgeable and she is able to communicate her thoughts very clearly." - Procurement Audit Course "The real experience and case studies shared by Deputy Auditor-General were invaluable in enhancing my application of public accountability in the civil service" - Public Accountability Course

Besides classroom lessons, the participants also have the opportunity to go on a field trip as part of the foundation course.

Participants attending their foundation courses

Participants visiting the NUS Computer Centre

Last updated on 22 Jul 2010