Short Courses

Continuous Professional Development

Basic Functions & Responsibilities

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Preparation of Annual Training Plan (ATP)
Organizing Training Sessions as per ATP
Organizing short courses requested on a particular topic by AGP Office, Field Offices and Other Government Establishments
To assess the training needs of Field Offices
Collaboration with other academies/institutions
Coordination with all the Regional Academies working under administrative control of PAAA, Lahore
Announcement of course three weeks prior commencement.
To invite all the Field Offices through:
- Fax
- Letters
- Phone calls
- E-mails

Hiring experienced and knowledgeable resource persons
Taking care of infrastructure, electronic aids and other accessories
Providing comfortable surroundings and sitting arrangements
Course contents are designed and developed by CD&MDU Wing of PAAA, Lahore.
Upcoming and latest courses are designed by the Officers trained abroad.
Course contents are provided to the resource persons.
After course completion, course material is e-mailed to the participants as well.

ACHIEVEMENTS

113 Newly Recruited Senior Auditors of various Field Audit Offices were trained by the SC wing.
The SC wing not only met the target of Planned Courses but also conducted additional courses as Demanded by various offices/departments.

The SC wing has successfully conducted 03 Workshops on “Quality Assurance & Use of Suitable Titles for Audit Paras” for BS-19 & 20 Officers at PAAA, Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi.
The SC wing has successfully conducted 03 Workshops on “Report Writing” for BS-19 & 20 Officers at PAAA, Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi.

A 03-Days workshop on “Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Legislations Policies and Practices” is being arranged for Senior PA & AS Officers.
Consequent upon acceptance of requisition of Controller General of Accounts the courses are being arranged for newly recruited Senior Auditors of various accounts offices.

CALENDAR OF COURSES FOR THE YEAR 2021-22

Sr. #	Courses on	Duration in Days
	21-July
1	Training workshop on Thematic Audit (CPD Mandatory, Topic to be Short Listed)	03
2	New Accounting Model (NAM) (CPD-Mandatory) [with focus on Accrual Based Accounting]	03
3	Audit of Internal Controls–Preparatory course on CIA (CPD Mandatory)	05
	21-August
4	Training Workshop on Thematic Audit (CPD Mandatory, Topic to be Short Listed)	03
5	Audit Cycle / Certification Audit / FAM /Working Paper Kit (CPD Mandatory)	05
	21-September
6	Rules of Business (ROB) (CPD Mandatory)	03
7	Audit of Inventory Control and Stock Management	03
8	Training Workshop on Thematic Audit (CPD Mandatory, Topic to be Short Listed)	03
9	Understanding of Public Financial Management at Federal & Provincial Level & Strategic Level Understanding Fiscal and Monetary Policy (CPD Mandatory)	04
	21-October
10	Analysis of Financial Statement of Companies (CPD Mandatory)	03
11	DDO Training and Budget Preparation / Audit of Assignment Accounts & Special Drawing Accounts (SDAs)	05
12	Official Correspondence & Report Writing, Presentation & Communication Skills	03
13	PAC Briefs in Urdu with In page typing	05
	21-November
14	Quality Management Framework (QMF) (CPD Mandatory)	03
15	Audit Of Works	03
16	Training workshop on Thematic Audit (CPD Mandatory, Topic to be Short Listed)	03
	21-December
17	Leadership & Management Skills (CPD Mandatory) [Decision making, Negotiation and Conflict Management, Leadership Skills and Code of Ethics (ISSAI) ]	05
	22-January
18	Procurement Under PPRA Rules, 2004	03
19	Audit of Fraud & Corruption / Forensic Audit (CPD Mandatory)	05
	22-Febuary
20	Understanding of CPEC Power Sector Reviews/ NEPRA Tariff Determination/ Commercial Procedures of DISCOs/ Audit of Subsidies	05
21	Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (CPD Mandatory)	05
	22-March
22	Managing Work for DAC (CPD Mandatory)	02
23	Pension Audit	02
24	Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) (Module 1 to 7) (CPD Mandatory)	10
	22-April
	Holy Month of Ramadan	No Course scheduled
	22-May
25	Audit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (CPD Mandatory)	3
26	Project Auditing & Foreign Aided Projects (CPD Mandatory)	3
	22-June
	Preparation of Annual Training Plan 2022-23