ISO 37001 Foundation

Training Days: 2
CPD Certification (Credits): 14
Exam Duration: 1 hour
Retake Exam: Yes

Why should you attend?

This training course is designed to help participants understand the fundamental concepts and principles of an anti-bribery management system (ABMS) based on ISO 37001. By attending this training course, participants will learn more about the structure and requirements of the standard for an ABMS, including the anti-bribery policy, the top management’s leadership and commitment, processes related to specific controls such as due diligence, financial and non-financial controls, gifts, hospitality, and donations, as well as performance evaluation and continual improvement processes.

After completing this training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass it, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 37001 Foundation” designation. A PECB foundation certificate proves that you have knowledge on the fundamental concepts, principles, methodologies, requirements, framework, and management approaches used in establishing anti-bribery management systems.

Who should attend?

• Managers and consultants seeking to know more about anti-bribery management
• Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO 37001 requirements for an ABMS
• Individuals engaged in or responsible for anti-bribery management activities in their organization
• Individuals wishing to pursue a career in anti-bribery management

Learning objectives

Upon successful completion of this training course, the participants will be able to:

• Describe the anti-bribery management concepts, principles, and definitions
• Explain the main ISO 37001 requirements for an anti-bribery management system
• Identify potential actions and approaches that organizations can use to achieve conformity to ISO 37001

Educational approach

• Lecture sessions include discussion questions and examples.
• The exercises include multiple-choice quizzes.
• The participants are encouraged to intercommunicate and engage in discussion and the completion of quizzes.
• Quizzes are similar to the exam.

Prerequisites

None

More Details

Course agenda

• Day 1: Introduction to anti-bribery management system (ABMS) and clauses 4–6 of ISO 37001
• Day 2: Clauses 7–10 of ISO 37001 and certificate exam

Examination

The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:

• Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an anti-bribery management system (ABMS)
• Domain 2: ISO 37001 requirements for an anti-bribery management system — Clauses 4 to 10

For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certificate requirements

First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO 37001 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 37001 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.

There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.

For more information, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

The certificate requirements are:

General Information

• Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
• PECB will provide over 200 pages of instructional materials containing explanations, guidance, and practical examples.
• An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued.
• In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free.

Training content and exams are delivered through PECB: https://pecb.com/en/education-and-certification-for-individuals/iso-37001/iso-37001-foundation