Overview
This virtual, half-day session will focus on the major risks facing higher education institutions, scenario planning and how risk assurance frameworks are evolving within higher education and across wider sectors.
The event will also cover regulatory expectations on audit committees, including value for money, governance and risk management, and the key elements of the CUC audit committee code of practice. Attendees will also learn from external and internal audit leads offering their experience and views on the challenges facing audit committees, with for audit committee chairs and members for how to monitor, evaluate and improve approaches and policies.
This is a standalone 1 day event.
Who is this event for?
This online event is designed to support and inform those who lead and sit on Audit and Risk Committees and will also be of interest to those in wider HE governance and leadership.
5% Early Booking Discount available
There is a 5% early booking discount for bookings made before 30 September 2024 on this service. This is in addition to a 25% discount if your organisation is an Advance HE member.
Learning Outcomes
- Improve your understanding of the policy environment and how this impacts the work of Audit and Risk committees.
- Consider developing sector practice in relation to internal audit.
- Consider development sector practice in relation to external audit and how they work with higher education institutions.
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Agenda
The agenda for this conference is still being drafted and will be released in good time before the day of the event.
While the sessions for this event are not yet confirmed the day is likely to run from 09:30 to 13:00.
Speakers
Speakers for the event are being approached and will include audit professionals from within and outside higher education sector, along with experienced leaders in HE governance and finance.
We aim to confirm and publicise speakers as soon as possible and will continuously update this page in the run up to the event.
Delivery
This event will be delivered virtually through Zoom, with joining instructions sent out by the governance team two weeks before the day of the event.
Along with the joining instructions and links delegates will receive a copy of the programme, with finalised timings, topics, and speakers.
The event will be delivered as as a series of presentations, discussions and panels, with time after each for questions and comments.
For any enquiries regarding the event please contact the Programmes and Events Team at:
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