CERTIFICATE IN FORENSIC ACCOUNTING

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Description:
This program is designed to help professionals develop expertise and competency in the area of forensic accounting examinations. The certificate will concentrate on the core skills required to identify and detect fraud. The class surveys fraud schemes and addresses fraudulent financial reporting, misappropriation of assets, and corruption. Students will learn how to develop evidence to support a fraud case through litigation support and expert testimony techniques.

Format:
The certificate program will require 63 hours of contact (classroom) hours, and will comprise seven courses. The Principles of Forensic Examination is the recommended first class, however students may take any class. The classes will be taught in three hour sessions and will aggregate nine hours each. Courses will be scheduled on weeknights (6-9 PM).

Courses:
Principles of Forensic Accounting Examinations
Advanced Forensic Techniques
Internal Controls: Proper Design & Detection
Detecting Misappropriation
Fraudulent Financial Reporting
Fraud in the Governmental Environment
Criminal Investigative Techniques

Registration:
To register for courses, please click on the course links above.

Georgetown University
School of Continuing Studies
Box 571006
Washington, DC 20057
(202) 687-8700
Georgetown University
Center for Continuing and Professional Education
3101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22201
(202) 687-7000