This course will be an overview of:

• The employee benefit plan landscape and an update on the Department of Labor activity
• The recent changes that have an impact on employee benefit plan auditing and reporting, as well as what is on the horizon
• The risk assessment process and the steps to ensure compliance with the standards, including the related peer review implications
• Procedures related to key employee benefit plan audit areas
• How the auditor should respond to the common mistakes made by plan sponsors in administering and operating   employee benefit plans