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Fraud Primer: Understanding Oil & Gas Industry Fraud Cases 1 Credit

Fraud Primer: Understanding Oil & Gas Industry Fraud Cases 1 Credit

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Dec 06, 2024 | 02:30 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • Explain some infamous and famous fraud cases in oil and gas:  financial statement manipulation (including fictitious revenue schemes), procurement fraud, and asset misappropriation. 
  • Discuss insider trading and commodity manipulation cases. 
  • Review the risk of cyber fraud in oil and gas and assess its impact.

Course Overview

Fraud in the oil and gas industry poses significant risks due to the sector's complex operations, large-scale transactions, and global presence. Addressing oil and gas industry fraud requires robust internal controls, regular audits, stringent compliance measures, and a strong ethical culture throughout the organization. Collaboration with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and industry peers is also essential to combatting fraud effectively.

This webinar, led by Denise Cicchella, will explore prominent fraud cases within this industry, offering critical insights into how these fraudulent activities occur and their impact on organizations. You'll gain an understanding of the specific vulnerabilities in the oil and gas sector that make it susceptible to fraud, as well as the strategies that can be employed to mitigate these risks.

Major Topics Covered:

  • Introduction To Fraud 
  • Why Oil and Gas is prevalent in oil and gas
  • Impact of fraud and oil and gas
  • Types of fraud
  • Financial Complexity

Participants will also receive a foundational understanding of fraud principles and practices, providing a solid framework for identifying and addressing fraud risks. Join this CPE Course, attendees will be better equipped to recognize red flags, implement preventive measures, and navigate the complexities of fraud in the oil and gas industry.

Looking to fulfill your Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) CPE requirements? MY-CPE offers online CFE CPE Courses designed to help you earn valuable CPE credits while enhancing your skills and expertise in fraud examination and prevention. Our courses cover a wide range of topics relevant to the field of forensic accounting and fraud detection, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices. With flexible scheduling and expert-led content, MY-CPE provides a convenient and effective learning experience tailored to your needs. Join us today and take the next step in advancing your career as a Certified Fraud Examiner. 

  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 1 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 1 CPD Credit of Auditing for CPA in Canada
  • 1 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Fraud prevention, detection and response for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)

  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 1 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 1 CPD Credit of Auditing for CPA in Canada
  • 1 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Fraud prevention, detection and response for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Accounting & Auditing for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 1 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland

Additional Information

Credits

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: 143597) 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.

About Instructor

Denise Cicchella is a seasoned expert in audit and compliance, boasting over two decades of experience in the industry. As a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), she has a distinguished track record of enhancing organizational integrity and efficiency through meticulous financial oversight and strategic risk management. Denise’s expertise spans various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and finance, where she has consistently demonstrated her ability to uncover and mitigate fraud, optimize internal controls, and drive compliance initiatives.  

Denise is a published author and has written four books on internal audit and project management.  They are:

  • Construction Audit Guide:  Overview, Monitoring and Auditing
  • Effective Auditing for Corporates
  • Essentials of Construction Management and
  • Construction Audit Building a Solid Foundation.

On Demand FAQs

What is Self Study (QAS)?

Self Study QAS (Quality Assurance Service) is a NASBA and other regulatory bodies approved program designed for Professionals to complete their Continuing Professional Education credits through self-paced, interactive courses that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

How do I earn CPE credits through self-study?

To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

Are the self-study courses approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

Yes, all our self-study courses are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards for quality and educational content set by these organizations.

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with self-study courses?

To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

How can I access my course completion certificates?

After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

Live Webinar FAQs

What is a Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit?

A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. These sessions meet the standards set by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

How do I earn credits through live webinars?

To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

Are the live webinars approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

Yes, all our live webinars are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the high standards for quality, interactivity, and educational content set by these organizations.

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?

To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.

How can I access my webinar completion certificates?

After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Jacqueline Kong, CPA (US)

i learnt something new in the oil and gas industry! Thanks for the insight.

MM

Michael Miller, CPA (US)

Great class

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