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Preventing Unethical Behaviour in the Workplace

This course focuses on the responsibilities of managers and directors in creating an ethical business environment.

Created byArun Mathur
IntermediateUpdated Jun 15, 2025

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleUnderstand the current state of ethics in Canadian businesses and its implications for organizations.
  • check_circleLearn the ethical responsibilities of directors and managers in fostering a culture of integrity.
  • check_circleIdentify high-risk employee behaviors and recognize indicators of widespread ethical misconduct.
  • check_circleConduct ethical risk analysis to assess and mitigate organizational vulnerabilities.

About This Course

Creating and maintaining an ethical workplace culture is a key responsibility for today’s managers and directors. This course provides practical guidance for recognizing ethical risks, promoting integrity, and implementing safeguards across an organization. Through real-world examples and actionable strategies, participants will learn how to identify high-risk behaviours, assess ethical threats, and foster a culture of accountability and trust.

Designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their ethical leadership, this course covers the current state of ethics in Canadian businesses, the ethical duties of leadership, and practical tools to prevent misconduct and promote ethical decision-making at every level.

Course Content

1 activity • 2 videos • duration: 1h 14m

  • videocamPreventing Unethical Behaviour
    Duration 68:50
  • videocamUpdate Message from Arun (optional)
    Duration 5:56
  • quizQuiz

Your Instructor

Arun Mathur

Lead Instructor, FCPA, FCA

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Arun Mathur, FCPA, FCA, LPA has over 35 years of teaching and corporate training experience. He is a retired Partner at Gerald Duthie & Co. LLP, where he provided professional services to a diverse group of clients. Arun is also Owner and Lead Instructor at UltimQuest Knowledge Inc., offering corporate training on improving governance, ethics, internal control, performance measurement and related topics. He provides live and online training through CPA bodies across Canada and Bermuda. Arun served for several years on the Board for HealthForce Ontario Marketing and Recruitment Agency, and was also Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee there and for the Trillium Gift of Life Network. He has served on the CMA Ontario's Review Committee prior to the merger as well.

Credit Information

What Students Are Saying

4.5 out of 5
Student's Choice
103 reviews
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    Vivian S.
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    The course provides valuable insight for fostering and maintaining a climate for corporate ethical behavior and social responsibility on the part of leaders and management.

  • MW
    Maria W.
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    This was a concise and very well presented course on what to look for and do to prevent unethical behaviour in the workplace

Frequently Asked Questions

We are a registered provider with 300+ associations and regulatory bodies worldwide. We operate across 27 global markets including Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK. Every course page clearly displays its specific accreditations. Upon completion, you receive a professional certificate that can be validated online. Our certificates include all necessary accreditation details, credit hours, and completion dates, and are formatted specifically to meet the submission requirements of most global regulatory bodies.

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