APAA®Association of Professional
Accountants & Auditors
Compliance & Ethics

Compliance Induction

Learning objectives

  • Grasp the foundational concepts of compliance and its critical role in organisational success.
  • Identify key regulatory bodies and frameworks that influence your organisation’s compliance strategies.
  • Recognise and apply measures to prevent common compliance risks, including bribery, money laundering, and fraud.
  • Develop and execute effective compliance programmes, emphasising the importance of education, training, and a robust reporting and whistleblowing system.

Key topics

  • Regulatory Frameworks
  • Compliance Risk Management
  • Ethical Decision-Making
  • Accountability
  • Compliance Program Components
  • Financial and Legal Implications of Non-Compliance
  • Role of Compliance Department
  • Employee Responsibilities in Compliance
  • Mitigation of Noncompliance Risks