A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Procurement Integrity

A Systematic Approach from Fundamentals to Risk Management and Process Integrity

Procurement Integrity
Course Schedule

CLASSROOM

02-06 Jun 2025
Dubai
$5,950
15-19 Sep 2025
Dubai
$5,950
03-07 Nov 2025
London
$5,950
01-05 Jun 2026
Dubai
$5,950
14-18 Sep 2026
Dubai
$5,950
02-06 Nov 2026
London
$5,950
Certificate
  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

Training Overview

Training Overview

This Procurement Integrity training course covers the essential principles of procurement ethics, risk management, and process controls. As procurement evolves from an administrative role to a strategic business function, maintaining integrity is crucial for ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance. The course offers a comprehensive approach to integrating integrity into procurement processes, from foundational knowledge to risk mitigation techniques.

The training course will also explore global regulatory frameworks, including ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery), the COSO Framework, and various national anti-corruption laws, to assist professionals in navigating compliance and ethical procurement challenges.

This course will highlight:

  • The significance of procurement integrity and its global impact
  • Ethical procurement frameworks and risk management strategies
  • Compliance requirements and legal implications
  • Tools for monitoring procurement integrity and reducing fraud risks
  • Practical approaches to fostering a culture of procurement integrity

What are the goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles and frameworks of procurement integrity
  • Learn how to assess and mitigate procurement-related risks
  • Implement effective anti-corruption and compliance strategies
  • Improve procurement decision-making with ethical considerations
  • Develop strategies for continuous monitoring and improvement of integrity processes

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:

  • Mid- and Senior-Level Procurement Professionals
  • Risk and Compliance Officers overseeing procurement activities
  • Internal Audit and Legal Professionals supporting procurement integrity
  • Supply Chain and Contract Managers ensuring compliance
  • Senior Executives responsible for procurement governance

How will this Training Course be Presented?

Participants will engage in a variety of learning methods, including:

  • Expert-led presentations and discussions on procurement integrity challenges
  • Case studies examining real-world procurement fraud incidents
  • Interactive exercises and risk assessment workshops
  • Group discussions to evaluate best practices in procurement compliance

The Course Content

Day One: Introduction to Procurement Integrity and Global Trends
  • Defining procurement integrity: key concepts and ethical challenges
  • The role of integrity in procurement and supply chain management
  • Global trends in procurement fraud and corruption
  • Legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Case study: Examining procurement fraud incidents
Day Two: Ethical Procurement and Compliance Frameworks
  • Developing and implementing procurement codes of conduct
  • Conflict of interest management and ethical decision-making
  • Transparency and accountability in supplier selection
  • Anti-corruption strategies in public and private procurement
  • Workshop: identifying ethical risks in procurement scenarios
Day Three: Risk Management and Procurement Integrity
  • Understanding procurement risks: fraud, corruption, and misconduct
  • Risk assessment models: ISO 31000, fraud triangle theory
  • Implementing risk mitigation strategies and internal controls
  • Supplier due diligence and third-party risk management
  • Interactive session: conducting a procurement risk audit
Day Four: Strengthening Process Integrity and Audit Mechanisms
  • Implementing procurement process controls and audit functions
  • The role of internal audit in procurement integrity
  • Whistleblower mechanisms and reporting structures
  • Leveraging technology and e-procurement for transparency
  • Group exercise: Developing an integrity monitoring system
Day Five: Embedding a Culture of Procurement Integrity
  • Leadership’s role in fostering an ethical procurement culture
  • Key performance indicators (KPIs) for measuring integrity
  • Responding to breaches of integrity: investigation and enforcement
  • Continuous improvement in procurement integrity programs
  • Final group presentation: Designing an organisational integrity plan