Course overview
Fraud Detection & Prevention is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Fraud Detection & Prevention. It covers the principles, the requirements of IFRS, IIA standards, COSO and GCC tax regulations, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Fraud Detection & Prevention
- Apply the relevant requirements of IFRS, IIA standards, COSO and GCC tax regulations
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for finance professionals, accountants, auditors and budget holders, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Fraud Detection & Prevention fits into daily operations
- Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat IFRS, IIA standards, COSO and GCC tax regulations require, and how to read them
- Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
- Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
- Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–15 Jan 2027 | Dubai Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Jan – 5 Feb 2027 | Edinburgh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 4–8 Jul 2027 | Riyadh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Aug – 9 Sep 2027 | Jeddah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 11–15 Oct 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 10–14 Jan 2028 | Cape Town Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 3–14 Apr 2028 | Houston Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 7–11 Aug 2028 | London Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Oct 2028 | Frankfurt Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Oct 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 9–13 Apr 2029 | Stockholm Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 23 Jul – 3 Aug 2029 | Brussels Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 Aug 2029 | Jeddah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 24 Sep – 5 Oct 2029 | Berlin Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 29 Oct – 2 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 1–5 Apr 2030 | Marrakech Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 Apr 2030 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 24–28 Jun 2030 | Beirut Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 21 Jul – 1 Aug 2030 | Jeddah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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