course | Fundamentals of Compliance and Risk Management
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ARG-2580 | Fundamentals of Compliance and Risk Management
Course Sector : Audit, Risk and Governance
| Duration | Date from | Date to | Course Venue | Course fees | Book a course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | 19/10/2026 | 23/10/2026 | Abu Dhabi | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 11/01/2027 | 15/01/2027 | Dubai | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 20/06/2027 | 24/06/2027 | Riyadh | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 16/08/2027 | 20/08/2027 | Zurich | $5,950 | Book now |
Course Introduction
As organizations face increasing regulatory pressure and evolving risk landscapes, establishing a strong foundation in compliance and risk management has become critical.
This five-day training program offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles, frameworks, and practical applications of compliance and risk management in both public and private sectors.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of regulatory environments, governance structures, risk identification and mitigation techniques, internal controls, and the integration of compliance programs into daily operations. The course covers both local and international standards (such as ISO 31000, COSO, Basel III, and AML/CTF) and emphasizes aligning risk and compliance with business strategy, ethics, and organizational culture.
Through a mix of real-world case studies, interactive group activities, and hands-on simulations, attendees will leave with the skills to assess risks, implement compliance frameworks, and contribute to a robust governance environment in their organization.
Course objective
- Understand the core concepts of risk management and compliance.
- Identify various types of organizational risks (operational, financial, reputational, etc.).
- Develop and implement compliance policies, procedures, and control systems.
- Navigate key international compliance frameworks and risk models.
- Apply risk assessment tools and mitigation techniques effectively.
- Establish a culture of ethics, transparency, and accountability.
- Integrate risk and compliance into strategic decision-making.
- Prepare for audits, investigations, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Course audience
- Compliance Officers and Risk Coordinators
- Internal Auditors and Finance Professionals
- Legal and Governance Team Members
- Operations and Business Process Leaders
- Employees preparing for roles in compliance, risk, or corporate governance
- Anyone responsible for managing risk exposure or regulatory adherence
Course Outline | DAY 01
Introduction to Risk and Compliance Principles
- Definitions and objectives of risk management and compliance
- The role of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in organizations
- Types of risks: strategic, financial, operational, reputational, cyber
- Risk vs. uncertainty; compliance vs. ethics
- Introduction to key global frameworks: ISO 31000, COSO, Basel, SOX
Course Outline | Day 02
Compliance Management Systems and Regulatory Environments
- Designing an effective compliance program
- Understanding regulatory environments: financial, legal, environmental, industry-specific
- Components of a compliance management system (CMS)
- Policy development and procedure standardization
- Regulatory reporting and recordkeeping
Course Outline | Day 03
Risk Identification, Assessment, and Mitigation
- Risk identification methods: interviews, workshops, checklists
- Risk assessment: qualitative vs. quantitative approaches
- Likelihood vs. impact analysis and risk prioritization
- Risk mitigation strategies: avoidance, reduction, sharing, acceptance
- Introduction to risk registers and heat maps
Course Outline | Day 04
Internal Controls, Monitoring, and Incident Management
- Types of internal controls: preventative, detective, corrective
- Building an internal control framework for compliance
- Monitoring techniques and KPIs for risk and compliance
- Whistleblower protection, incident reporting, and investigation protocols
- Fraud detection and anti-money laundering (AML) basics
Course Outline | Day 05
Compliance Culture, Audits, and Strategy Alignment
- Creating a culture of compliance and accountability
- Role of leadership in risk governance and compliance enforcement
- Training and communication for sustainable compliance practices
- Preparing for audits and regulatory reviews
- Aligning risk and compliance efforts with organizational goals
BOOST’s Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC”
BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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