Within 5 days, from June 26, 2023 to June 30, 2023, at the headquarters of the Cooperative Union of Dong Nai province, a seminar on Internal Control and Audit of People's Credit Funds (PCF) has taken place successfully. This seminar is part of the grassroots people's credit fund training course jointly organized by the People's Credit Fund Association, the Union of Cooperatives of Dong Nai province and the Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City.
With the active participation of 44 students who are accountants, credit officers, members of the board of directors, members of the board of directors and resource officers from the People's Credit Funds of Dong Nai, Bac Lieu, Vinh Long, Dak Nong, Dak Lak, Lam Dong, Binh Dinh and Ho Chi Minh City, the thematic training course brought useful lessons on internal control and audit in the fields of operation of the company.
The main lecturer of the thematic training course is Dr. Dang Dinh Tan, Dean of Faculty of Accounting and Auditing, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. With many years of experience working in the field of grassroots people's credit funds, the lecturer has successfully imparted in-depth knowledge and shared valuable practical experiences to the students.
The sessions focused on helping participants understand internal control risks and explain the necessity of applying internal control measures. Trainees were also trained on the importance of setting goals for the PCF's operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations, and achieving business performance. The trainees were instructed to identify risks and design control procedures suitable for the specific PCF they are working with, ensuring the sustainable development of the PCF.
During the course, the participants actively participated in lively discussions on issues such as fraud and fraud mitigation measures in the core activities of PCFs. Thereby, they shared experiences and effective methods to prevent and prevent fraud in the operation processes of PCFs. This has made an important contribution to improving the quality of internal control and ensuring transparency and honesty in financial management.
A highlight of the course is the focus on case study methods, which help students develop practical skills and apply internal controls and audits flexibly and effectively. Thanks to the real situations presented by the lecturers and the practical exercises, the students had the opportunity to develop practical skills in the application of internal controls and audits. The case study methods helped the participants to grasp the important aspects of dealing with arising problems and come up with suitable solutions.
Not only providing professional knowledge, the course is also a place for students to exchange experiences and build a network of close relationships in the system of grassroots people's credit funds. The active participation and close cooperation of the students creates an inspiring learning environment and inspires personal and professional growth upon completion of the course.
Đ.T. – V.N.