Effective Whistleblowing Programs
Build trusted reporting channels that strengthen ethics, compliance, and risk response
Created by Hernan Murdock, Rob Clark
Learn how to design and evaluate whistleblowing programs that build trust and support ethical behavior. Discover practical ways to assess reporting channels, policies, and protections so your organization can detect and respond to risks effectively.
ACI | Sep 2026 | 62 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by exploring the purpose and key components of whistleblowing programs. Each section builds on the last, guiding you through reporting mechanisms, policies, and protections. By the end, you will apply a structured review to evaluate program effectiveness and its impact on organizational risk.
Key Features
- Understand the core elements of a trusted whistleblowing program and how they work together
- Gain tools to assess reporting channels, policies, and safeguards that encourage ethical reporting
- Learn to review program effectiveness and connect reporting practices with risk management
Target Audience
This course is ideal for beginners in compliance, ethics, risk management, or governance roles. If you are responsible for reporting channels, investigations, or oversight and want a practical foundation in whistleblowing program design, you will benefit. No prior specialist experience is needed.
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