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Duration 70 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of the CFE credential
- Summary of the four primary domains of the CFE exam
- Recommended study strategies and resources
Understanding Fraud
- Defining and categorizing fraud
- The Fraud Triangle: Pressure, Opportunity, and Rationalization
- Overview of occupational fraud
Financial Transactions Basics
- Core accounting and auditing concepts
- Interpreting financial statements
- Introduction to financial transaction cycles
Fraud Schemes Overview
- Asset misappropriation schemes
- Corruption schemes
- Financial statement fraud
Asset Misappropriation Schemes
- Cash theft
- Theft of inventory and other assets
- Billing and payroll manipulation
Financial Statement Fraud
- Revenue recognition schemes
- Improper disclosures
- Asset valuation fraud
Legal Elements of Fraud
- Understanding the legal system
- Core elements of fraud and associated offenses
- Distinction between civil and criminal fraud
Fraudulent Financial Transactions
- Money laundering
- Bankruptcy fraud
- Securities fraud
Legal Considerations in Fraud Examination
- Evidence collection and preservation protocols
- Providing expert witness testimony
- Legal rights of the accused
Regulatory Environment
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Anti-money laundering regulations
Fraud Investigation Techniques
- Planning and executing fraud examinations
- Advanced interviewing techniques
- Effective evidence gathering
Investigative Tools and Techniques
- Digital forensics
- Surveillance methods
- Undercover operations
Data Analysis in Fraud Investigations
- Leveraging data analytics for fraud detection
- Analyzing financial statements
- Identifying red flags
Reporting and Testifying
- Drafting investigative reports
- Preparing for trial
- Testifying in court
Developing Fraud Prevention Programs
- Conducting fraud risk assessments
- Implementing internal controls
- Fostering ethical behavior in organizations
Exam Review and Practice Test
- Comprehensive review of key concepts across all four exam sections
- Practice questions and test-taking strategies
- Final Q&A session
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of accounting principles and financial transaction processing
Target Audience
- Individuals aspiring to become fraud examiners
- Professionals working in accounting, auditing, law enforcement, or compliance
- Internal audit specialists
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