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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Live Webcast

A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book (X1-CGYB-2025-01-WEBNR-337-01)

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
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8 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

f you work with governments and not-for-profits, a thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential. This course will equip you with a comprehensive knowledge of the Yellow Book requirements and increase your confidence and proficiency in performing Yellow Book audits. Updated for the 2024 Yellow Book revision, the course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format including over 20 focused exercises on key practice issues.

DESIGNED FOR

Auditors performing Yellow Book engagements

BENEFITS

  • Thoroughly understand the requirements of the Yellow Book and how they relate to the AICPA and single audit requirements
  • Excel in the Yellow Book auditing arena
  • Save time and stress on Yellow Book engagements via in-depth knowledge of the requirements

HIGHLIGHTS

  • When is the auditor required to follow the Yellow Book (a.k.a. Government Auditing Standards, or GAGAS)?
  • How the Yellow Book requirements relate to generally accepted auditing standards and the single audit requirements
  • The different types of Yellow Book audit and attestation engagements that auditors may be called upon to perform
  • The Yellow Book standards related to the qualifications of the auditor (i.e., requirements related to independence, CPE, peer review, and more)
  • The Yellow Book requirements related to the performance of and reporting on a financial audit
  • The Yellow Book requirements related to attestation engagements (i.e., examinations, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures engagements) and performance audits

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

Basic audit knowledge

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Qualifies for Yellow Book credits

INSTRUCTOR

John Blanton

John C. Blanton, CPA

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PRICING

$269.00 - Member

$289.00 - Nonmember

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Note: Online pre-registration will close on December 3 at 8:30 AM.

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