> Client Testimonies

@ = “Asa result of the training, we have had internal discussions on areas where we can
improve our process.”

- Domestic Inspector General Office

@ = "We are coming back for four more classes because this class has changed the
dialogue of how we review reports and communicate with each other. We expect the
training to have significant impact on the quality and speediness of their review
process. The cost is a drop in the bucket compared to the positive impact it will have”

- Domestic Inspector General Office

@ = "This course was a great introduction to key considerations for using data in a
research project, an audit, or an evaluation. The handouts were useful and I've
already used them to guide me in my job"

- Supreme Audit Institution (Africa)

“The course is very much related to my work as an external auditor, and | have
learned a lot during the duration of the seminar”

- Supreme Audit Institution (Asia)

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> What is CAE?

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established to promote good governance in
the U.S. and throughout the world. CAE
offers high-quality audit training and
technical assistance to domestic and
international accountability organizations
on a fee-basis.

Staffed by highly-experienced managers
and senior executives who retired from the
U.S. Government Accountability Office
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employment, CAE's expertise ranges from
planning performance and financial audits,
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