Diploma in Risk Management, Internal Audit and Compliance

Start Date: 25th March 2026

End Date:  24th September 2026

Programme Overview

The Diploma in Risk Management, Internal Audit and Compliance is aimed at those  who work or aspire to work in a professional capacity in risk, internal audit and/or compliance roles in the corporate sector. 

A risk management and regulatory revolution is transforming our world; the emergence of new risks and regulation are shaping our organisations at lightning speed and is making our prior experiences and knowledge redundant. 

Expectations from investors, shareholders, regulators and board members are growing in relation to risk awareness, management, assessment alongside compliance requirements are becoming mandatory. Our skills are tested at every turn. As a result, this programme has been developed to allow you operate with influence at a business leader level in your organisation.

Application is open to Members of Chartered Accountants Ireland (CAI), Compliance Institute and other recognised professional bodies including ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, ICAEW.

How you will benefit:

On successful completion of the Diploma in Risk Management, Internal Audit and Compliance, graduates will be able to:

1. Design a robust risk management function;
2. Understand Risk Management within the Three Lines of Defence (3LOD);
3. Build an effective Internal Audit function;
4. Understand the Internal Audit function role of adding value;
5. Mange the regulatory function and relationships.
6. Appraise governance and culture governance framework of your organisation.

Award

Members of CAI and Compliance Institute will be awarded their Diploma by Chartered Accountants Ireland. CAI is one of a small number of professional bodies with statutory awarding powers under Irish and UK law conferring the power to make awards including Diplomas and Certificates.

Fees

• Fee - Compliance Institute Members: €3,500

• Other Professionals: €3,850

How to Apply

Any Questions?

If you have any questions about the Diploma in Risk Management, Internal Audit & Compliance, or any other education programme:

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