The ISO 37001 Foundation training course provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts and requirements of an anti-bribery management system – ABMS based on ISO 37001:2025. It provides an overview of the structure of the standard, including its principles, clauses, and key elements.
This training course is designed to help participants understand the fundamental concepts, principles, and requirements of an anti-bribery management system – ABMS based on ISO 37001:2025.
Participants will explore how risk assessments and due diligence support the identification and mitigation of bribery risks, and how both financial and non-financial controls contribute to the overall effectiveness of the ABMS. The course also covers essential practices such as ongoing monitoring, internal audits, reporting mechanisms, and continual improvement efforts to sustain long-term compliance.
Additionally, this course highlights the key changes in the 2025 edition of the standard. These include the integration of climate change considerations into bribery risk assessments, increased emphasis on fostering a strong compliance culture, clarification of the scope and responsibilities of the anti-bribery function, and the introduction of specific references to conflicts of interest.
Fees
COURSE OUTLINES
Course Schedule
- Day 1: Introduction to the Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) and ISO 37001
- Day 2: ABMS in practice and the certificate exam
Examination
The “PECB ISO 37001 Foundation” exam fully meets all the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. 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 ABMS
COURSE DETAILS
Duration
Up to 6 months
Start Date
Upon Registration
End Date
After Examination
Platform Access
You'll be signed up to our PECB platform KATE, where you will have access to all training procedures.
Certification & Materials
- Certification fees are included in the exam price
- Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the anti-bribery management concepts and principles
- 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 are illustrated with practical questions and examples
- Practical exercises include examples and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certificate Exam