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Corporate Governance & GRC

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What's included in this Course

  • 5 Articles
  • Access on Mobile and PC
  • 5 Exercises and 1 Final Quiz
  • Life Time Access

Corporate Governance & GRC Course Overview

The Corporate Governance & GRC course covers corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, internal controls, ethics, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) practices, with a focus on the French corporate environment.

 

The course covers corporate governance in France, board roles, director duties, accountability, shareholder rights, stakeholder responsibilities, and governance best practices for SMEs and larger companies. It also addresses GRC frameworks, Sapin II anti-corruption and ethics controls, AMF and AFEP-MEDEF guidance, internal control, GDPR, CNIL, NIS2, and cyber compliance duties.

 

The curriculum also explores enterprise risk management, risk identification, risk classification, risk registers, internal controls, fraud prevention, crisis management, incident escalation, codes of conduct, anti-bribery policies, whistleblowing, investigation procedures, staff training, ethical culture, corrective actions, and management accountability. Further topics include GRC software, dashboards, audit tools, third-party risk, AI, RegTech, cyber resilience, ESG integration, and global standards including OECD, COSO, ISO, and IIA.

 

What Is Included in This Corporate Governance Course

The course brings together five key areas of corporate governance and GRC:

  • Corporate Governance in France

  • Regulatory Compliance and Sapin II

  • Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls

  • Ethics, Whistleblowing, and Training

  • Digital GRC and Global Standards

Course Curriculum

6 sections 2.5 Hour total length

Module 1: Corporate Governance Landscape

  • Corporate Governance Meaning and Purpose in France
  • Board Roles, Director Duties, and Accountability
  • Shareholder Rights and Stakeholder Responsibilities
  • Governance Best Practices for SMEs and Larger Companies

Module 2: Regulatory Compliance Framework

  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance Overview
  • Sapin II Anti-Corruption and Ethics Controls
  • AMF, AFEP-MEDEF, and Internal Control Guidance
  • GDPR, CNIL, NIS2, and Cyber Compliance Duties

Module 3: Enterprise Risk and Internal Controls

  • Enterprise Risk Management Frameworks
  • Risk Identification, Classification, and Risk Registers
  • Internal Control Policies for Finance, HR, Procurement, and Data
  • Fraud Prevention, Crisis Management, and Incident Escalation

Module 4: Ethics, Policies, and Training

  • Code of Conduct, Anti-Bribery, and Gift Policy Rules
  • Whistleblowing Channels and Investigation Procedures
  • Staff Training on Governance Duties and Compliance Red Flags
  • Ethical Culture, Corrective Actions, and Management Accountability

Module 5: Digital GRC and Standards

  • GRC Software, Dashboards, and Audit Tools
  • French GRC Challenges and Third-Party Risk
  • AI, RegTech, Cyber Resilience, and ESG Integration
  • Global Standards: OECD, COSO, ISO, and IIA

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    What you'll learn

    By the end of this Corporate Governance course, participants will be able to:

    • Understand corporate governance, board duties, and accountability
    • Explore GRC, Sapin II, AMF, and AFEP-MEDEF frameworks
    • Understand GDPR, CNIL, NIS2, and cyber compliance duties
    • Explore enterprise risk, risk registers, and internal controls
    • Understand fraud prevention, crisis management, and escalation
    • Explore ethics, whistleblowing, investigations, and corrective actions
    • Understand GRC software, third-party risk, AI, RegTech, and ESG
    • Explore OECD, COSO, ISO, and IIA standards

    Why Choose Us

    The Corporate Governance course provides a structured online pathway across governance, compliance, risk, and GRC topics:

    • Five-module online learning structure
    • French corporate governance perspective
    • Regulatory compliance coverage
    • Enterprise risk and internal controls
    • Ethics and anti-corruption topics
    • Digital GRC and third-party risk
    • Global governance and GRC standards

    Who is this course for

    The Corporate Governance course is relevant to professionals interested in governance, compliance, risk, internal controls, and GRC:

    • Governance and compliance professionals
    • Risk and internal audit professionals
    • Ethics and internal control teams
    • Management and GRC professionals
    • Professionals involved in corporate policies

    Requirements

    No formal prerequisites or prior qualifications are specified in the supplied curriculum.

    The Corporate Governance course is delivered online and covers corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, internal controls, ethics, whistleblowing, and digital GRC.

    Certification

    Upon successful completion of this course, learner will receive a free Certificate of Completion. Learner can choose the preferred language of the certifcate whether they want it in english or french.

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    Career Path

    The curriculum covers knowledge areas connected with governance, risk, compliance, ethics, and internal controls.

    Relevant career areas include:

    • Corporate Governance
    • Governance, Risk, and Compliance
    • Regulatory Compliance
    • Enterprise Risk Management
    • Internal Controls
    • Internal Audit
    • Corporate Ethics
    • Whistleblowing and Investigations
    • Third-Party Risk Management
    • Digital GRC

    Frequently Asked Questions

    01 What does the Corporate Governance & GRC course cover? +

    The course covers corporate governance, regulatory compliance, enterprise risk management, internal controls, ethics, whistleblowing, and digital GRC.

    02 Does the course cover corporate governance in France? +

    Yes. The curriculum covers corporate governance meaning and purpose in France, board roles, director duties, accountability, shareholder rights, stakeholder responsibilities, and governance best practices.

    03 Does the course cover Sapin II and anti-corruption controls? +

    Yes. Sapin II anti-corruption and ethics controls are covered in the Regulatory Compliance Framework module.

    04 Does the course cover risk management and internal controls? +

    Yes. The curriculum covers enterprise risk management, risk identification, risk classification, risk registers, and internal control policies for finance, HR, procurement, and data.

    05 Does the course cover digital GRC and international standards? +

    Yes. The course covers GRC software, dashboards, audit tools, third-party risk, AI, RegTech, cyber resilience, ESG integration, and OECD, COSO, ISO, and IIA standards.