International Professional Practices Framework - IPPF (KLplus CPE Course)

This online course is intended for internal audit professionals, this course provides a high-level overview of the authoritative guidance components of the International Professional Practices Framework promulgated by The Institute of Internal Auditors. The course dives deep into the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, the primary performance standards for internal audit practitioners around the globe.

Program Registration:

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Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Disseminate the details of the IIA’s International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, also known as the Standards, and the requirements within them
  • Apply The IIA Standards to your internal audit engagements
Estimated Course Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes (1.5 CPE)

Delivery Method: Online Self-Study

Field of Study: Internal Audit

Program Level: Basic

Advance Preparation/Prerequisites: Introduction to the Internal Audit Profession - Click here, to take this prerequisite course for free!

Program Content:
  • History and scope of IPPF
  • The Code of Ethics; Principles & Rules of Conduct
  • Purpose of the International Standards
  • Definition and purpose of Position Papers and Practice Advisories
  • Types and purpose of Practice Guides
  • IIA Standards and supporting Practice Advisories
  • Detailed review of Attribute and Performance Standards and their Interpretations


Program Registration:


1. Login to KnowledgeLeader account

2. Click on Launch Course.

3. The link takes you to the KLplus Login window.

4. Enter your email address and password and then click the Submit button.

5. The training module will launch automatically. NOTE: Most training modules are narrated. To view speaker notes during the presentation, click the Notes tab.


In order to earn CPE credit, you must complete the training module within one year of enrollment and score 70% or above on the Final Exam.

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