PSP50716 Diploma of Fraud Control

Lead fraud prevention and detection.

About this Qualification

PSP50716 Diploma of Fraud Control is completed alongside PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations, so you finish with two qualifications.

It covers the skills for people responsible for coordinating and conducting fraud prevention and detection in a government environment. You’ll learn to conduct fraud risk assessments, develop fraud control plans, implement fraud control activities and coordinate fraud information systems.

AFSI is an ADF veteran-owned registered training organisation that has specialised in security, investigations and risk training since 1994. You’ll learn from practitioners, using realistic scenarios drawn from the environments you’ll work in.

Who this course suits

This course suits you if you:

  • are enrolling in PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations and work with fraud risk
  • coordinate fraud control in a government agency
  • want to lead fraud prevention and detection activities

How your course runs

You complete the PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations stages (6 weeks of self-paced online knowledge assessments, 5 days of face-to-face classes, then self-paced online learning), plus:

  • an extra 3 days of face-to-face classes in a virtual classroom through Microsoft Teams
  • additional self-paced online learning for the fraud control units

You have up to 12 months from enrolment to complete both qualifications.

Units of Competency

To complete the qualification, you’ll complete the 11 units below. Credit transfer applies to units shared with PSP50416.

Core Units (6)

  • PSPETH003 Promote the values and ethos of public service
  • PSPFRU005 Conduct fraud risk assessments
  • PSPFRU006 Develop fraud control plans
  • PSPFRU007 Implement fraud control activities
  • PSPFRU008 Coordinate development and implementation of fraud information systems
  • PSPLEG003 Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector

Elective Units (5)

  • BSBWHS501 Ensure a safe workplace
  • PSPGEN046 Undertake research and analysis
  • PSPGEN054 Use complex workplace communication strategies
  • PSPFRU003 Communicate fraud control awareness
  • PSPFRU004 Anticipate and detect possible fraud activity

Already experienced?

Already completed some of these units in another qualification? You may be eligible for credit transfer. Send your transcript to reception@afsi.com.au, or talk to us about recognition of prior learning (RPL).

Who can apply

Entry requirements: Enrol in PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations, or hold it already.

Open to Australian citizens and permanent residents living in Australia. Please send proof of citizenship or residency when you apply. AFSI is not a CRICOS provider, so we can’t enrol international students.

What you will achieve

When you successfully complete all 11 units, you’ll receive the nationally recognised PSP50716 Diploma of Fraud Control, together with PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations. If you only complete some units, you’ll receive a Statement of Attainment for the units you complete.

How to apply

  • Apply online. Choose a course date below and select ‘Enrol Myself’ to submit your enrolment application.
  • Complete a short language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) quiz. It helps us plan any support you need.
  • Receive your acceptance and invoice. We confirm your place and send details of your training, fees and obligations.
  • Pay your invoice in full. Your enrolment is then confirmed, and you’ll receive access to the learning portal (aXcelerate).

2027 course dates

Choose a date that suits you and select ‘Enrol Myself’ to apply.

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Delivered with the Diploma of Government Investigations

PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations covers the skills for people responsible for coordinating and conducting investigations in government.

You’ll receive two qualifications: PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations and PSP50716 Diploma of Fraud Control.

Course Information

Course Code
PSP50716

How it runs
Completed with PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations, plus an extra 3 days of face-to-face classes in a virtual classroom and self-paced online learning

Time to complete
Up to 12 months from enrolment

Course fee
Additional $2,550
$7,550 in total for both diplomas
This course does not incur GST

RPL
Credit transfer and RPL available for units already completed

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