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Fraud Risk & Prevention

A practical professional programme focused on fraud risk & prevention, designed to strengthen governance, control, risk awareness and organisational decision-making.

Type
Specialist
Level
Advanced
Duration
5 days
Delivery
In person, Live online, In-house
Languages
English, Arabic

Fraud Risk & Prevention develops the capability to identify fraud exposure, assess vulnerabilities and design proportionate preventive and detective controls.

The programme examines common fraud schemes, behavioural and organisational risk factors, fraud-risk assessment, control design, detection indicators, reporting and investigation interfaces.

Participants learn how management, compliance, risk, audit and operational teams can work together to reduce fraud opportunity and strengthen organisational resilience.

Objectives

  • Understand common fraud risks and schemes.

  • Identify organisational vulnerabilities and fraud opportunities.

  • Develop structured fraud-risk assessments.

  • Design preventive and detective fraud controls.

  • Strengthen fraud reporting, escalation and response.

Learning outcomes

  • Recognise common fraud indicators and risk factors.

  • Assess fraud exposure within business processes.

  • Evaluate preventive and detective controls.

  • Identify weaknesses that increase fraud opportunity.

  • Recommend practical fraud-prevention and response measures.

Who it is for

  • Fraud-risk and compliance professionals.

  • Internal auditors.

  • Risk and internal-control professionals.

  • Finance and procurement managers.

  • Managers responsible for fraud-prevention controls.

Programme modules

1. Fraud Risk Foundations
  • Types of fraud

  • Fraud risk factors

  • Opportunity and incentive

  • Organisational impact

2. Fraud Schemes
  • Asset misappropriation

  • Procurement fraud

  • Financial-reporting fraud

  • Corruption-related fraud

3. Fraud Risk Assessment
  • Process vulnerability

  • Fraud scenarios

  • Likelihood and impact

  • Risk prioritisation

4. Fraud Prevention Controls
  • Segregation of duties

  • Authorisations

  • Due diligence

  • Access and system controls

5. Fraud Detection
  • Red flags

  • Exception monitoring

  • Data and transaction review

  • Speak-up mechanisms

6. Response and Remediation
  • Escalation

  • Investigation interfaces

  • Control remediation

  • Lessons learned

Methodology

The programme uses fraud scenarios, process analysis, red-flag exercises and control-design cases. Participants assess vulnerabilities and develop preventive and detective responses.

Assessment

Assessment includes fraud-risk exercises and a final applied case requiring participants to identify fraud exposure, evaluate controls and recommend improvements.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

For your organisation

This programme can be delivered for a single organisation, team or institution, and adapted to your context, participants and objectives.

Organisational delivery is scoped and priced individually, and is not booked from this page.

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Upcoming sessions

No dates are scheduled at present.

Training & Professional Development

Structured professional learning that develops practical, role-relevant knowledge and capability.

Consulting & Advisory

Structured advisory support for strategy, governance, performance, transformation and organisational decision-making.

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