# Fraud Auditing and Awareness Certificate Program (Self-Paced) 80 CPE self-paced program that supports Government Auditing Standards compliance Canonical URL: ## Overview Auditors, evaluators, special agents, and investigators have a responsibility to be aware of the risks, vulnerabilities, and indicators of fraud in the administration of government programs, resources, grants, and contracts. Spending programs such as the CARES Act, Paycheck Protection Program, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) are distributing billions in funds that are flowing quickly through the federal government to state and local governments, NGOs, individuals, and contractors with limited control and monitoring. Along with defense, healthcare, and entitlement programs, government spending creates significant opportunities for waste, fraud, and abuse. Those charged with following the money, assessing the risks and indicators of fraud will need the specialized tools and knowledge of what, where, and how to look for possible fraud. ## What you'll learn - Explore key fraud topics through courses like detection and prevention of fraud, contract and procurement fraud, and infrastructure fraud. - Use data analytics and red-flag recognition to support investigations. - Strengthen investigative report writing and forensic communication skills. ## Curriculum 1. **Contract and Procurement Fraud Course (Self-Paced)** 2. **Detection and Prevention of Fraud Course (Self-Paced)** 3. **Red Flags of Infrastructure Fraud Course (Self-Paced)** 4. **Data Analytics for Fraud Detection Course (Self-Paced)** 5. **Making Your Case to Prosecute Fraud Course (Self-Paced)** 6. **Counterintelligence for Information Security Assessment and Protection Course (Self-Paced)** 7. **AI for Federal Payments and Improper Payment Prevention Course (Self-Paced)** ## Pricing **Tuition:** $4999 Payment options: pay-as-you-go installments.