Whistleblowers in the Corporate World - Roles, Risks, and Protections (CPA)

Estimated Time: 2 hours

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This course gives learners an overview of whistleblowing in a corporate environment, primarily looking at risks and protections. However, it further explores legal frameworks which serve to protect individuals who report on unethical activities, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and more. You will also discover common challenges, as well as best practices companies can employ to protect whistleblowers in their organizations. Course Type: eBook. Worth 2 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

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2 CPE Credits
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Learning Objectives

  • Identify key legal protections for whistleblowers, including SOX, Dodd-Frank, and the FCA
  • Recognize the role of whistleblowers in addressing corporate misconduct
  • Recall steps in the whistleblowing process and reporting channels
  • Distinguish between the risks and challenges whistleblowers face
  • Determine incentives available to encourage whistleblowing
  • Select best practices for supporting and protecting whistleblowers

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Field of Study: Regulatory Ethics - Prerequisites & Advanced Preparation: None - CPE Credit Type: Technical - Delivery Method: QAS Self Study - For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our Customer Success team at support@vtrpro.com or visit our Help webpage.

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CPA: VTR is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: NASBAregistry.org. This program is valid for 2 CPEs.