Introduction to Law Enforcement Inspections and Auditing
Course # LEIA-101

Learn the fundamentals of inspections and auditing to enhance your skills and improve your effectiveness while adding value to your position and organization.

Course Description:
This course provides attendees inspections/audit techniques that have been successfully used to, satisfy accreditation requirements;
Reduce law enforcement liability, crime statistics, operational costs, and significantly improve compliance.

Through facilitator presenters, group discussion and team exercises attendees learn the fundamentals of inspections, audits, non-audit reports and quality assurance.  A basic understanding of the roles of risks and internal controls in inspections / auditing will also be presented.  This class is the first in a series of three classes towards a Law Enforcement Inspections / Auditing Certificate™ (LEIAC™).

LEIA-101 Course objectives:
Participants will have the opportunity to develop a basic understanding of;

  •   The role and history of inspections / audits in law enforcement
  •   Various audit guidelines / frameworks / accreditation
  •   Current practices in law enforcement inspections / audits
  •   Steps of the audit process
  •   Writing an audit plan, program, and report
  •   Audit vs. non-audit reports
  •   Concepts and terms central to law enforcement inspections / auditing
  •   Risk assessment model
  •   Statistical sampling methods

This course is for Law Enforcement Professionals (sworn and non-sworn);

  • With limited or no inspections or auditing experience.
  • Responsible for business related-controls, compliance, and quality control activities
  • Interested in law enforcement inspections, auditing and quality assurance
  • Interested in an audit perspective of their organization
  • Interested in obtaining a Introduction to Law Enforcement Inspections and Auditing Certificate™ (LEIAC™)

Course qualifies for 25 hours Arizona POST Continuing Training Credit

Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Delivery Method: Group-Live

Instructors: Dan Olson and Mike Giammarino with over 20 years of L.E. inspections / auditing experience.

Sessions will include CD’s containing reports, audit plans and programs.  All participants must bring a laptop with ac power cord and windows PowerPoint and Word programs. This is a highly interactive class with quizzes throughout the course.

Course Hours:  Three days – 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

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