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Procurement Ethics and Integrity

Procurement involves large sums of money and close supplier relationships, creating risks of fraud, bribery and favouritism. Ethical procurement protects organisations…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 5Cities
  • £2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Procurement involves large sums of money and close supplier relationships, creating risks of fraud, bribery and favouritism. Ethical procurement protects organisations and builds supplier trust.

This LLMI course covers ethical principles in procurement, codes of conduct, conflicts of interest, gifts and hospitality, fair competition, fraud and bribery risks, supplier codes, whistleblowing and building an ethical procurement culture. Participants analyse realistic dilemmas.

Course Objectives

Apply ethical principles in procurement

Manage conflicts of interest

Apply rules on gifts and hospitality

Ensure fair competition and transparency

Recognise fraud and bribery red flags

Build an ethical procurement culture

Target Audience

Procurement professionals

Buyers and category managers

Contract managers

Compliance officers

Auditors

Budget holders

Course Methodology

Dilemma discussions

Case studies

Red flag exercises

Group work

Reflection

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Procurement Ethics
    • Ethical principles
    • Codes of conduct
    • Professional standards
    • Consequences
    • Exercise: Ethics self-check
  2. 2Day 2: Conflicts and Gifts
    • Conflicts of interest
    • Declarations
    • Gifts and hospitality
    • Supplier relationships
    • Workshop: Dilemma cases
  3. 3Day 3: Fair Competition
    • Transparency
    • Equal treatment
    • Bid rigging
    • Confidentiality
    • Exercise: Tender integrity review
  4. 4Day 4: Fraud and Bribery
    • Fraud schemes
    • Bribery risks
    • Red flags
    • Reporting
    • Case study: Procurement corruption
  5. 5Day 5: Ethical Culture
    • Supplier codes
    • Whistleblowing
    • Leadership
    • Training
    • Capstone: Ethics action plan

Dates and fees

21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 20265 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days Kuala LumpurMalaysia £2,250+ VAT Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days Kuala LumpurMalaysia £2,250+ VAT Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days Kuala LumpurMalaysia £2,250+ VAT Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Procurement Ethics and Integrity course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Procurement Ethics and Integrity course?

The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in London. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in London, Kuala Lumpur, Barcelona, Munich, Amsterdam.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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