Introduction

Corruption and bribery continue to pose significant risks to organizations across every sector. Regulatory expectations have increased substantially, creating greater accountability for organizations and individuals responsible for maintaining ethical business practices and effective compliance controls.

Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery training course strengthens organizational capability to prevent misconduct, enhance compliance frameworks, and promote ethical decision-making across all levels of governance.

Effective prevention requires more than regulatory awareness. Organizations must establish robust governance structures, strong internal controls, and clear accountability mechanisms that support transparency and integrity. This training course provides valuable insights into global anti-corruption developments, bribery prevention measures, fraud risks, and practical approaches for strengthening control environments.

Key focus areas of this Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery training course include:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery training course, participants will be able to:

Training Methodology

This training course utilizes expert-led instruction supported by interactive learning, practical exercises, group discussions, applied scenarios, and real-world examples. Participants will strengthen their understanding of anti-corruption and anti-bribery principles through active engagement and practical application of key concepts.

Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery

Who Should Attend?

This Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery training course is designed for:

  • Compliance Managers and Compliance Officers
  • Ethics and Governance Professionals
  • Internal Auditors
  • Risk Managers
  • Corporate Counsel and Legal Advisers
  • Fraud Prevention Professionals
  • Senior Executives and Directors
  • Corporate Governance Professionals
  • Financial Services Professionals
  • Consultants
  • Regulatory Professionals
  • Control and Assurance Specialists

Course Outline

Day 1

An Introduction and Current Trends in Corruption and Bribery

  • Principal types of Corruption and Bribery
  • Asset Misappropriation
  • Understanding human behaviour and decision to steal
  • Worldwide Trends in Corruption and Bribery
  • Corruption Statistics
Day 2

Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption

  • Bribery and Corruption, Managing the Risk
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
  • Let’s work through an FCPA Compliance Review
  • The UK Bribery Act
  • The Workings of Transparency International
Day 3

Anti-Money Laundering

  • Placement, Layering and Integration in practice
  • A typical Money Laundering Scheme
  • Al Capone and the origin of the phrase “money Laundering”
  • Enforcement and Prevention Strategies
  • International Anti-Money Laundering Organizations and Initiatives
  • Some recent cases
  • Bitcoin and its use in Money Laundering
Day 4

The Role of Internal Audit in Managing Corruption and Bribery

  • Audit and Assurance as a fundamental Corruption and Bribery Control
  • Internal Audits Role in the Fight Against Corruption and Bribery
  • The Role of Internal Audit in Identifying Fraud
  • Investigation Techniques for Internal Auditors
  • Prevention for Internal Auditors
Day 5

Integrating Fraud Control into your Internal Control Strategy

  • Levels of Internal Control
  • 5 Lines of Defence Model
  • A strategy for Implementation
  • Management and Auditors’ Responsibilities
  • Legislation and Best Practices
  • Corporate Governance

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FAQs

Organizations operate in increasingly regulated environments where ethical conduct and compliance are critical to long-term success. This training course helps participants understand corruption risks, strengthen governance practices, and implement controls that reduce the likelihood of regulatory penalties, financial losses, and reputational damage.

Participants gain practical insights into major international anti-bribery frameworks, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the UK Bribery Act, and other global compliance initiatives. The training also examines how enforcement trends influence organizational policies and compliance expectations.

The training course explores risk identification, prevention strategies, governance structures, internal controls, and monitoring mechanisms. Participants learn how to evaluate vulnerabilities, manage conflicts of interest, and strengthen organizational frameworks that support ethical conduct and accountability.

A dedicated section examines the relationship between corruption, bribery, and money laundering. Participants review money laundering methodologies, international AML initiatives, enforcement approaches, and emerging financial crime risks to develop a more comprehensive understanding of financial integrity challenges.

Internal audit plays a vital role in evaluating controls, identifying fraud indicators, supporting investigations, and providing independent assurance regarding compliance effectiveness. The Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery training course examines how auditors contribute to stronger governance and enhanced organizational resilience against misconduct.

The training course is valuable for compliance professionals, auditors, governance specialists, legal advisers, risk managers, executives, and others responsible for promoting ethical conduct and regulatory compliance. It is equally beneficial for professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge of corruption prevention, fraud control, and organizational governance.

GRC Academy training courses are delivered in leading international business destinations, including London, Amsterdam, and Dubai. Sessions are hosted in carefully selected four- and five-star business hotels with professional meeting facilities that support focused learning, interaction, comfort, and confidentiality.

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GRC Academy provides both online and in-person options for all our training courses. Participants may join interactive virtual sessions or attend scheduled courses in major international locations, allowing them to select the option that best suits their professional commitments and availability.

GRC Academy develops customised in-house training courses that address each organisation’s strategic priorities, operational environment, and workforce capability requirements. Our team works closely with clients to tailor the course content, learning outcomes, and practical emphasis.

These tailored courses are designed to strengthen organisational capability, improve team performance, and support measurable and sustainable outcomes. For customised in-house training enquiries, please contact the GRC Academy Customer Service team at [email protected]

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