Fraud Awareness Training Australia

5 Modules

Course Description

The Fraud Awareness Training Course Australia helps organisations and employees understand what fraud is, how it occurs in the workplace, and how to recognise and respond to fraud risks.

Fraud affects organisations of all sizes and industries and often goes undetected until significant financial and reputational damage has occurred. This course explains fraud concepts in clear, plain‑English language, supported by realistic workplace scenarios and practical examples.

The training begins with an introduction to fraud and why it occurs, before exploring internal and external fraud risks, common fraud schemes, and warning signs. The final module focuses on fraud risk management and reporting, helping learners understand how fraud should be prevented, detected, and escalated within an organisation.

Designed to build awareness without overwhelming learners, this course supports organisations to reduce fraud risk, improve detection, and strengthen their overall fraud control framework.

Why this training matters

Fraud is a significant financial, legal, and reputational risk for Australian organisations.

Failing to prevent and detect fraud can result in:

  • Significant financial losses
  • Regulatory investigations and penalties
  • Loss of customer and stakeholder trust
  • Reputational damage and business disruption

Understanding fraud risks helps organisations:

  • Reduce the likelihood and impact of fraud
  • Identify fraud earlier through staff awareness
  • Encourage appropriate reporting of suspected fraud
  • Strengthen internal controls and governance
  • Build a culture of accountability and integrity

With fraud incidents continuing to rise across Australia, practical fraud awareness training is essential for organisations of all sizes.

What this course covers

This fraud awareness training course covers:

  • What fraud is and why it occurs
  • Common types of workplace fraud
  • Internal fraud risks and schemes
  • External and identity‑based fraud
  • Common fraud indicators and red flags
  • Behavioural and transactional warning signs
  • Fraud prevention and risk management
  • Reporting and responding to suspected fraud
  • Practical workplace scenarios and case studies

The course content is suitable for a broad workforce audience and focuses on real‑world application.

Tailor this course to your organisation

Do you have a policy, process, or subject matter expertise you would like to include? Talk to us about ways we can tailor this course to suit your needs.

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  • Module 1: Introduction to fraud (all staff) 
  • Module 2: Internal fraud (all staff) 
  • Module 3: External fraud (all staff) 
  • Module 4: Identity fraud (all staff) 
  • Module 5: Fraud risk management (managers and specialist roles) 

This training is designed for staff at any level within an organisation, as any individual may be exposed to fraud risk. 

It is particularly relevant for: 

  • Employees across all roles and seniority levels 
  • Managers and supervisors 
  • Corporate and professional services organisations 
  • Law firms and advisory practices 
  • Staff working in finance, operations, procurement, sales, and customer service 

By the end of the course, learners can expect: 

  • Clear, plain‑English explanations of fraud concepts 
  • Practical, real‑world fraud scenarios 
  • Improved ability to recognise fraud indicators 
  • Understanding of how to report suspected fraud 
  • Increased awareness of individual and organisational responsibilities 
  • Flexible learning suitable for diverse roles and industries 

What is fraud awareness training?
Fraud awareness training helps employees understand what fraud is, how it occurs, and how to recognise and report suspected fraud in the workplace. 

Does this course cover internal and external fraud?
Yes. The course covers internal fraud, external fraud, identity fraud, and common workplace fraud schemes. 

Is this course suitable for non‑financial or non‑technical staff?
Yes. The training is designed for a broad audience and does not require prior legal, financial, or technical knowledge. 

Can this course be customised?
Yes. The Fraud Awareness course can be tailored to reflect your organisation’s specific fraud risks, policies, and reporting processes. 

Fraud Awareness Course

$75.00

Do you have a policy or process, or some subject-matter expertise that you would like to add to this course?

Talk to us about ways we can tailor the course to suit your needs.

Please note

This course is exclusively for organisational clients and is not available for individual purchase.

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