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This Audit (and Risk) Committee Member Training is available as in-person or online training on specified dates. The in-person training will take place at the IPA in Ballsbridge, Dublin. The online course is remotely delivered through MS Teams. All courses are facilitated by subject matter experts.
Scheduled dates are available on the IPA website www.ipa.ie
| Course Location | Ballsbridge, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 4 |
| Course Category | Risk Management, Management & Leadership Development |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Start Date | 5th May 2026 |
| Course End Date | 5th May 2026 |
| Course Duration | Half Day |
| Course Time | 10.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (online) and 9.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (in person) |
| Course Fee | 310 |

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