What professional standards do Internal Auditors follow?
The Office of Internal Audits provides a high level of professional service to the University by maintaining and following professional standards and guidelines as outlined by the following: • International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing as published by The Institute of Internal Auditors • Government Accountability Office (GAO) – Yellow Book Standards • Code of Ethics as set forth by The Institute of Internal Auditors • UT Business Procedure Memorandum No. 18 • Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) as published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants • The Texas Internal Auditing Act • Guidelines published by the National Association of College and University Business Officers Our professional staff holds various certifications, such as Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Government Audit Professional, Certified Public Accountant and Certified Information System Auditor. In addition, staff members attend a variety of continuing p