Training and Certification Area
Anti-Bribery — Training and Certification
Anti-Bribery is a critical organisational responsibility. It is not limited to formal policies; it requires leadership, control, ethical culture, and effective mechanisms for prevention, detection and response.
At BEHAVIOUR, this area develops competencies to structure, implement and audit anti-bribery management systems aligned with ISO 37001 and with current legal, regulatory and organisational requirements.
The purpose of this page is to frame the area, clarify its scope and help identify the most suitable training according to profile, responsibilities and the intended level of maturity in integrity and compliance.
Who it is for
- Compliance and ethics leaders
- Risk managers and GRC professionals
- Executive leadership and board members
- Internal and external auditors
- Compliance teams
- Management system consultants
Typical outcomes
- Compliance with legal and normative requirements
- Reduced bribery and fraud risk
- More effective control systems
- Greater transparency and integrity
- Strengthened stakeholder confidence
Why Anti-Bribery is critical
Integrity is a strategic asset. Corruption destroys value, trust and sustainability.
Maturity in anti-bribery is measured by the ability to prevent, detect and respond to bribery risks in a systematic way. In this area, BEHAVIOUR develops method, governance and operational practice to ensure robust, proportionate and auditable systems.
Prevention and Culture
Policies, ethics, training, leadership and anti-bribery prevention mechanisms.
Control and Detection
Risk assessment, controls, third-party due diligence and reporting mechanisms.
Audit and Improvement
Monitoring, audit, investigation and continual improvement of the system.
What Anti-Bribery covers
This area covers the implementation and management of anti-bribery systems throughout their lifecycle. It integrates the requirements of ISO 37001 — Anti-bribery management systems — and international good practices in compliance, ethics and organisational integrity.
- Anti-bribery management systems
- Assessment and treatment of bribery risk
- Policies, codes of conduct and controls
- Third-party due diligence
- Whistleblowing and investigation mechanisms
- Compliance audit and reporting
- Continual improvement and a culture of integrity
Training courses in Anti-Bribery
Selection of courses available in this area. Each course has its own page with full details.
ISO 37001 Transition (2016 → 2025)
Transition of the anti-bribery system to the 2025 version of the ISO 37001 standard.
Available soon
ISO 37001 Foundation
Fundamentals of the anti-bribery management system according to ISO 37001.
ISO 37001 Lead Implementer
Practical and governed implementation of anti-bribery management systems.
ISO 37001 Lead Auditor
Methodology and practice for auditing anti-bribery management systems.
Training pathways in Anti-Bribery
This area includes training pathways focused on compliance, ethics and organisational integrity.
Until dedicated pathways for this area are published, BEHAVIOUR can support the definition of the most suitable training path for professionals, teams and leaders responsible for compliance and integrity.
Frequently asked questions about Anti-Bribery
Brief answers to help choose the most suitable training in this area.
What does the Anti-Bribery area cover?
It covers the implementation, operation, monitoring and audit of anti-bribery systems, including risk assessment, policies, controls, third-party due diligence, whistleblowing mechanisms and continual improvement.
What is ISO 37001 for?
ISO 37001 provides a framework for implementing, operating, maintaining and improving an anti-bribery management system, with a focus on governance, risk, controls, reporting, investigation and a culture of integrity.
What is the difference between Foundation, Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor?
Foundation introduces the principles, requirements and structure of the anti-bribery system. Lead Implementer goes deeper into the implementation, operation and improvement of the system. Lead Auditor focuses on the methodology, planning, execution and evaluation of audits of the anti-bribery management system.
Does this area help reduce the risk of bribery and fraud?
Yes. One of the objectives of this area is to strengthen the ability to prevent, detect and respond to bribery risks through policies, controls, risk assessment, due diligence, whistleblowing mechanisms and evidence of compliance.
Is this training relevant for ethical culture and not only for formal compliance?
Yes. This area connects formal requirements with a culture of integrity, leadership, organisational behaviour and decision-making and control mechanisms that make corruption prevention effective in practice.
Can I request support to define a training pathway for my role or team?
Yes. BEHAVIOUR can support the selection of the most suitable pathway according to profile, responsibilities, organisational context and the intended level of maturity in compliance and integrity.
Need help choosing the right course?
We support the decision based on context, responsibilities and the level of maturity in compliance.