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Workshop: Ethical requirements for Internal Auditors

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Europe/Luxembourg
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Dates : 10 June 2026
Time: from 16:00 to 18.00
Language : English
CPE Points : 2
Deadline to register : 1 June 2026
Trainer name: Dirk Debruyne
Type of session (Online training/ In-Person Training / Webinar): Online training

Overview 

Internal Auditors are bound to high standards of ethical behaviour. In this two-hour workshop, participants learn or refresh their knowledge about the principles and standards relating to Domain 2 - Ethics and Professionalism of the new Global Internal Audit Standards. Participants will also obtain practical tips on how to avoid ethical breaches or deal with them.

Who should attend?

Any internal auditor who requires ethics CPE hours to maintain certification. Also, any auditor seeking guidance and information about ethical requirements for the internal audit profession.

Course objectives

  • Learn of refresh knowledge of ethical requirements for internal auditors
  • Meet the mandatory training requirements for maintaining certification

Trainer bio

Dirk Debruyne

Dirk Debruyne is an experienced Chief Audit Executive with almost 30 years’ experience in Internal and external Audit. He started his audit career at Ernst & Young (EY) in Belgium and was the Audit Engagement Manager for large multinational companies.  He started his journey in Internal Audit with Ingersoll Rand – a US listed global diversified industrial (well known for products like Bobcat, Thermo King, Club Car and Trane air-conditioning).  Dirk developed the internal audit function in Europe and Trane air-conditioning).  Dirk developed the internal audit function in Europe assignments for Ingersoll rand outside the US with teams based in Brussels, Bangalore and Shanghai.
After 12 years with Ingersoll Rand, he joined Aliaxis, a Belgian family-owned global industrial group to be the Group Vice President Audit reporting to the CFO of the Group and the Audit Committee. At Aliaxis he had final responsibility on all audit engagements (internal control reviews, IT audits, investigations, …) and managed the ethics program for the group. He was also the Group Internal Audit Director for Beaulieu International in 2021.
Since 2020, Dirk is active as a freelance consultant in the field of internal audit, sustainability, governance and risk management. As a lecturer, Dirk teaches auditing and risk management at the IESEG France business school. He is also a trainer for IIA Belgium and IFACI.