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                            Government Auditing Standards: Guidance On GAGAS Requirements For Continuing Professional Education
    Government Auditing Standards:
                          Guidance on GAGAS Requirements for Continuing Professional Education **GAO-05-568G**
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  This document provides guidance to auditors and audit organizations in implementing the continuing professional education requirements prescribed by the 2003 revision of *Government Auditing Standards*. As of 2011, the GAGAS continuing professional education requirements have not changed since this document was issued. Consequently, this guidance remains effective for the 2011 revision of *Government Auditing Standards*.
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