A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Procurement Integrity

A Systematic Approach from Fundamentals to Risk Management and Process Integrity

Classroom Sessions
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

Course Introduction

This Procurement Integrity training course introduces the core principles of procurement ethics, risk management, and process controls. As procurement transitions from an administrative function to a strategic business unit, integrity is fundamental to ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance. This course provides a structured approach to embedding integrity across procurement operations, from fundamentals to risk mitigation strategies.

Global regulatory frameworks such as ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery), the COSO Framework, and various national anti-corruption laws will be explored to help professionals navigate 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

Training Objectives

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

Training Methodology

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

Who should Attend?

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

Course Outline

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

Certificates

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
Whats Makes Copex Courses Unique?

COPEX Training is your gateway to professional growth, with over 20 years of experience turning potential into success. Each year, we deliver over 1,000 courses in 50+ countries, earning a stellar 98% satisfaction rate. Trusted by global giants like BP, the United Nations, and HSBC, we partner with top certification bodies to provide career-focused training that empowers individuals and drives organizational breakthroughs. Our mission? To transform the way professionals learn and grow in today’s fast-changing industries. Through expert insights, cutting-edge methods, and hands-on approaches, we equip you with the skills and confidence to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive in your career.

Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

What is COPEX?

COPEX stands for “The Centre for Operations & Procurement Excellence”. Our courses are designed to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals across various sectors.

What are the benefits of attending COPEX training courses?

Enhanced Skills: Develop in-demand skills and knowledge in your chosen field.
Career Advancement: Improve your career prospects and increase your earning potential.
Increased Confidence: Gain confidence in your abilities and enhance your professional presence.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals and industry experts.
Improved Job Performance: Enhance your productivity, efficiency, and job satisfaction.
Personal Growth: Develop valuable personal and professional skills that can benefit you in all areas of life.

What makes COPEX training courses unique?

Experienced Instructors: Courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced instructors with industry expertise.
Interactive Learning: Engaging and interactive learning methods, including workshops, simulations, case studies, and group discussions.
Practical Application: Focus on practical skills and real-world applications, enabling you to apply your learning immediately.
Flexible Learning Options: A variety of course formats available, including classroom training, online courses, and blended learning.
Certification & Recognition: Upon successful completion, you may receive industry-recognized certifications.

What is the cost of COPEX training courses?

The cost of COPEX training courses varies depending on the course duration, content, and delivery method.

How can I register?

There are several ways to register in our public training courses:
Online – Browse the Training Plan, select the course of choice, click on the button
“Register Now” inside the course outline page.
E-mail – Send the details (name, company name, email address and training course of
choice) of your nomination to [email protected]
Telephone – +971 4 368 6886 or +971 50 106 2750

When will I receive the confirmation for my registration/s?

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.

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At Copex Training, we offer customizable courses designed to fit your specific needs. whether it's refining procurement practices or enhancing leadership and management skills, we tailor our programs to meet your unique goals and challenges. Let us create a training solution that delivers real results for your team.
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