Course tutors:
Kaire Kesküla, Tuuli Rasso
Language:
English
Training volume:
1 EAP (26 hours)
Course dates:
13.01.2020 to 09.02.2020
Course target group:
Students taking this course should be familiar with the general concept of auditing and main aspects of performance audit: economy, efficiency and effectiveness.
Course certification:
The students who have successfully passed the course will get certificate of University of Tartu.
MOOCs on environmental auditing by the National Audit Office of Estonia/ Foreword by the Auditor General Janar Holm
Course description:
This course is based on general performance-auditing practice, in line with the International Standards for Supreme Audit Institutions (ISSAI) and guidance materials of INTOSAI Working Group on Environmental Auditing. Its aim is to prepare students to undertake subsequent environmental auditing MOOCs.
The course introduces the basic environmental management principles and auditing terminology used in environmental auditing MOOCs.
The course consists of reading, video lectures, exercises, case studies and tests.
Course completion requirements:
Accomplishing the tests and final assignment which are provided in Moodle environment
Course outcomes:
After completing the course learner:
- is familiar with basic environmental management principles and understands their significance,
- understands the importance and complexity of the concept of sustainable development,
- knows the main governance tools that are used in environmental management,
- is familiar with the steps in audit cycle,
- is familiar with the audit planning tool - audit design matrix,
- is familiar with the process of reporting and communicating audit results.
Additional information:
This is the course of National Audit Office of Estonia:

Contact and feedback
Tuuli Rasso
National Audit Office of Estonia
Kiriku 2/4, 15013 Tallinn
ESTONIA
Tel: +372 640 0745
e-mail: tuuli.rasso [ät] riigikontroll.ee
Technical design: Educational Technology Centre, University of Tartu
Participants feedback:
E-course quality mark 2019!