CFE Course in Kenya
Become a Certified Fraud Examiner in Kenya with ACFE-aligned training that prepares you for all four CFE exam sections and builds practical fraud detection, investigation, and prevention skills.
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Course Overview
CFE Course in Kenya – Certified Fraud Examiner Training & Exam Preparation
Our Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Course in Kenya helps you earn the globally respected ACFE credential while mastering fraud detection, investigation, prevention, and deterrence through structured training, case studies, and exam-focused practice.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
- Identify fraud red flags, schemes, and control weaknesses in financial and operational data.
- Conduct fraud examinations end-to-end and prepare confidently for all four CFE exam sections.
- Apply CFE knowledge on the job and position yourself for fraud, audit, risk, and compliance roles in leading organizations.
Course Snapshot
- Mode: Live Online from Dubai with recordings and self-paced access for learners across Kenya
- Level: Intermediate professional certification preparation
- Ideal for: Audit, finance, risk, compliance, forensic accounting, and investigation professionals and graduates
- Certification Body: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
Upcoming Batches
Why take this course
How CFE Course Accelerates Your Career
This CFE Course in Kenya bridges the gap between ACFE exam success and real-world fraud risk management, helping you build expertise that employers value.
Career impact
Move into high-growth roles
Position yourself for roles like Fraud Analyst, Internal Auditor, Forensic Accountant, Compliance Officer, and Risk Manager in Kenya and globally.
- Globally recognized CFE credential from ACFE.
- Kenya-focused guidance on roles, sectors, and employers.
Practical learning
Learn by doing, not just listening
Build skills through real-life fraud case studies, investigative exercises, and exam-style practice questions for all four CFE sections.
- Case studies from banking, insurance, corporates, and public sector.
- Mock tests and practice questions mapped to the CFE exam.
Support
Guidance at every step
Get trainer support, application guidance, and re-take mentoring so you can clear the CFE exam and apply your skills confidently at work.
- Live online classes with recordings and LMS access.
- Support on ACFE membership, exam application, and reattempt strategy.
Frameworks & standards
Concepts & Frameworks You Will Work With
Gain familiarity with ACFE’s CFE exam domains along with core fraud risk management frameworks, internal control concepts, and professional ethics standards.
This course is concept-heavy and focuses on ACFE standards, fraud schemes, laws, investigations, and prevention frameworks rather than specific software tools.
Is this for you?
Who Should Take This Course
This CFE Course in Kenya is ideal for professionals and graduates involved in audit, finance, risk, compliance, and investigations who want to specialise in fraud examination.
- Internal Auditors and Audit Consultants
- External Auditors and Assurance Professionals
- Compliance Officers and Compliance Managers
- Risk Managers and Enterprise Risk Professionals
- Finance Managers, Financial Analysts, and Accountants
- Forensic Accountants and Fraud Analysts
- Investigators, Private Investigators, and Security Professionals
- Professionals in Banking, Insurance, FinTech, and Microfinance
- Professionals in legal, ethics, or governance roles dealing with fraud cases
- Graduates and early-career professionals aiming to enter fraud examination or forensic accounting
Eligibility & prerequisites
To earn the CFE credential you must meet ACFE eligibility rules, but you can start training while we help you understand membership and points requirements.
- Educational background: Graduate degree in accounting, finance, business, law, or a related field is preferred, but other degrees may qualify under ACFE’s points system.
- Work experience: Relevant experience in areas such as audit, investigations, loss prevention, compliance, or fraud risk contributes to ACFE’s professional experience points.
- Exam body rules: You must be an Associate member of ACFE in good standing, be of high moral character, and agree to abide by the ACFE Bylaws and Code of Professional Ethics.
Basic understanding of accounting, auditing, or business is recommended. Contact us for a free profile assessment and personalized guidance on your CFE eligibility and ACFE membership.
Career outcomes
Where This Course Can Take You
Use your CFE certification to grow in audit, risk, compliance, and fraud investigation roles with banks, insurers, Big 4 firms, corporates, NGOs, and public sector organizations in Kenya and worldwide.
Typical job roles
- Audit Consultant
- Internal Auditor / External Auditor
- Internal Auditing Manager / Chief Internal Auditor
- Fraud Analyst / Fraud Examiner / Forensic Accountant
- Compliance Officer / Compliance Manager / Risk Manager
Industries hiring our learners
- Banking, Insurance, Microfinance & FinTech
- Corporate and Multinational Finance Functions
- Consulting, Audit & Big 4 Firms
- Government Agencies, Regulators & Public Sector
- NGOs, Donor-Funded Projects & Professional Services
Salary snapshot
Professionals with CFE certification globally typically earn more than non-certified peers, with strong potential for higher compensation in fraud, audit, and risk roles.
Approx. USD 60,000 – 130,000+ per year (global benchmarks)
Higher with 2–5 years experience+ performance bonuses
Disclaimer: Salary ranges are indicative global averages from ACFE and other benchmarks; actual compensation in Kenya will vary by company, role, experience, and market conditions.
Curriculum
What You’ll Learn in CFE Course
Comprehensive coverage of CFE Course topics and exam domains.
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- What is Fraud?
- Fraud Triangle and Types of Frauds
- Basic accounting theory
- Basic auditing theory
- Fraud schemes and typologies
- Internal controls to deter fraud
- Other auditing and accounting matters related to fraud
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- Legal ramifications of conducting fraud examinations
- Criminal law related to fraud
- Civil law related to fraud
- Rules of evidence
- Rights of the accused and the accuser
- Expert witness matters and responsibilities
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- Fraud examination methodology
- Types of investigations
- Interviewing techniques
- Taking statements effectively
- Obtaining information from public records
- Tracing illicit transactions
- Evaluating deception and behavioral cues
- Report writing for fraud examinations
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- Understanding why people commit fraud
- Crime causation theories
- White-collar crime and its characteristics
- Occupational fraud
- Fraud prevention strategies
- Fraud risk assessment frameworks
- Designing and evaluating anti-fraud controls
- ACFE Code of Professional Ethics and professional conduct
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- Overview of the four CFE Exam sections
- Study plan and exam strategy
- Practice questions and mock tests
- Guidance on ACFE membership and CFE Exam application
- Documentation support: proof of experience, education, photo, and professional recommendations
- Tips to complete all sections within the 30-day exam window
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- Real-life fraud case studies from different industries
- Linking internal audit findings and whistle-blower reports to investigations
- Communicating fraud risks and findings to senior management
- Building a career roadmap as a CFE in Kenya and globally
This CFE Course syllabus follows the ACFE exam domains and adds exam support and career-focused modules tailored for professionals in Kenya.
Learning outcomes by module
- Module 1 and 2 strengthen your foundation in fraud schemes, accounting, and relevant criminal and civil laws.
- Module 3 and 4 build your investigation skills and ability to design and assess fraud prevention and deterrence controls.
- Module 5 and 6 focus on CFE exam strategy, documentation, and practical career application through case studies.
Download full syllabus
Get the complete, updated CFE Course syllabus with module-wise topics, exam weightage and a recommended study plan for your profile in Kenya.
Hands-on learning
Real Projects, Case Studies & Assessments
Learners strengthen exam preparation with internal assessments while applying concepts to realistic fraud scenarios from banking, corporate, and public sector environments.
Project 1
Fraud scheme analysis case
Review a set of financial and operational records to identify potential fraud schemes, red flags, and internal control gaps.
- Focus on classifying schemes across ACFE categories.
- Prepare a short findings note and recommendations.
Project 2
Investigation & interview plan
Develop an investigation plan and interview outline for a suspected occupational fraud case based on a structured case study.
- Apply fraud examination methodology from planning to reporting.
- Practice framing questions and documenting statements.
Assessments
Mocks & progress tracking
Use chapter tests and full-length mock exams for each CFE section to check readiness before booking your 30-day exam window.
- Exam-pattern mock tests with feedback from trainers.
- Targeted revision based on your weaker domains.
Free info session
Join Our Next Live Info Session on CFE Course
Meet our trainers, understand how the CFE Course in Kenya is delivered live online, see the LMS in action, and get all your questions on eligibility, exam and careers answered.
What you’ll learn in the session
- Is CFE Course right for your profile and experience?
- How the live classes, recordings, LMS, and mock exams work.
- CFE exam structure, pass rates, and career outcomes in Kenya and abroad.
Learning experience
Flexible Learning Options Built for Working Professionals
Join live online CFE classes from anywhere in Kenya with access to recordings and self-paced resources that fit around your work or study schedule.
Mode of training
Live Online with LMS Support
- Interactive live classes delivered online from Dubai.
- Access to recordings via our cloud-based e-learning portal.
- Join remotely from any city in Kenya with stable internet.
Course duration
Coverage over a few months
- Batch plans designed to cover all four CFE sections systematically.
- Additional revision and doubt-clearing sessions closer to your exam.
- Access to LMS and recordings for continued self-paced revision.
Upcoming batches
Choose the schedule that suits you
- Weekend batch for working professionals in Kenya.
- Weekday evening batch for flexible learners.
- Fast-track or crash course options ahead of your exam window.
Your certification path
How You’ll Become a Certified Fraud Examiner
Follow a clear journey from understanding ACFE requirements and starting your training to completing all four CFE exam sections and leveraging the credential in your career.
Speak with our programme advisor to review ACFE CFE eligibility, understand membership and points requirements, and select a suitable batch schedule for your timeline.
Attend interactive online sessions, work through case studies, and use our LMS for recordings, materials, and practice questions across all four CFE domains.
Get guidance on becoming an ACFE Associate member, completing your CFE Exam application, preparing documentation, and planning your 30-day exam window.
Take mock exams for each section, refine your exam strategy with trainer feedback, sit for the official CFE Exam online, and then plan next career steps with our support.
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Self-Paced Video Course Option
Complement live online training with self-paced access so you can revisit complex CFE topics, rewatch classes, and study flexibly from anywhere in Kenya.
Self-paced plan typically includes:
- Topic-wise recorded sessions covering all four CFE exam sections.
- Access to reputed study materials and our CFE success slides.
- Practice questions and mock tests aligned with ACFE patterns.
- 24×7 access to the Delphi Learning Management System (LMS).
- Scheduled trainer support or doubt-clearing options where applicable.
Who this plan is ideal for
- Working professionals in Kenya with unpredictable schedules or travel.
- Learners who want to balance CFE prep with other professional exams.
- Self-motivated candidates who prefer flexible revision alongside live sessions.
You can combine self-paced access with live doubt-clearing and revision sessions to strengthen your CFE exam preparation.
Why Edudelphi
Why Professionals Choose Delphi for CFE Course
Our CFE training combines experienced faculty, structured exam preparation, and strong learner support to help Kenyan professionals build careers in fraud examination and risk management.
Expert trainers
Certified & industry-experienced faculty
Learn from trainers with fraud, audit, and risk backgrounds who understand ACFE standards and share real-world case insights.
Live & interactive
Instructor-led classes with doubt support
Sessions are interactive, example-driven, and focused on your CFE exam date, with opportunities to clarify doubts during and after class.
Smart LMS
Cloud-based e-learning portal
Access recordings, quizzes, mock tests, and study material anytime so you can revise CFE topics at your own pace.
Flexible schedules
Weekend & weekday batches
Choose batch timings that work for your professional or academic commitments in Kenya.
Exam & career support
Guidance beyond the classroom
Get help with ACFE membership, CFE exam application, reattempt planning, and career positioning as a Certified Fraud Examiner.
Recognised quality
KHDA approved & globally connected
Train with a licensed institute in Dubai serving learners across GCC and Africa, with strong alumni networks in audit and risk roles.
Meet your mentors
Learn from Certified, Practicing Professionals
You are guided by trainers with strong academic credentials and real-world experience in fraud examination, internal audit, compliance, and risk management.
Faculty advantage
Certified & Professional Trainers
Every Delphi instructor for the CFE Course brings both subject expertise and practical anti-fraud experience, focusing on helping you clear the exam and perform better on the job.
- Backgrounds in audit, forensic investigations, compliance, and risk.
- Experience applying ACFE concepts to real fraud cases and controls.
- Support beyond classes through doubt clearing and exam guidance.
Learner stories
What Our Learners Say
Hear from professionals who upskilled with us.
“Good diverse classmates, some experienced, some learning. I liked combination of practical notes and explanation of ‘why something is important’ not how to do it.”
“Great experience in learning Delphi – very professional staff, detailed training, and great infrastructure.”
“If you want to know the whole process of financial accounting and controlling this course is very useful.”
“I really enjoyed learning at Delphi Training due to the excellent training staff and management here, who are very knowledgeable and professional.”
“I would give such a flexible training 5 out of 5 and would recommend to take courses with Delphi Star in near future. I am well satisfied with Delphi and looking forward to take more courses.”
“Simple and logical explanations helped me in understanding the concepts and applying it in answering the exam questions. The trainers have excellent practical knowledge.”
Exam & certification
How the CFE Exam Works
Understand the ACFE CFE exam structure so you can plan your preparation, application, and 30-day exam window confidently.
Exam pattern
- Exam type: Computer-based, objective questions, closed-book.
- Duration: 2 hours per section, with four sections in total.
- Number of questions / case studies: 100 questions per section, 400 questions overall.
- Exam generation: Each exam is generated from a master database so no two exams are exactly the same, and each exam key expires 24 hours after being entered.
Exam windows & attempts
- Exam completion window: All four sections must be completed within a 30-day period after you start your first section.
- Delivery: Online via computer in a controlled, secure environment with ACFE exam integrity controls.
- Re-attempt policy & exam rescheduling rules: As per ACFE guidelines; we help you interpret current rules and plan reattempts if needed.
Certification & recognition
Upon successfully clearing all four sections, you will be awarded the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).
- Issued by: ACFE, the world’s largest anti-fraud organization.
- Recognised in: Banking, insurance, consulting, corporate, and public sectors worldwide, including Kenya.
- Validity: CFE certification is a professional designation with ongoing membership and continuing education expectations as per ACFE policies.
Please refer to the official ACFE website for the latest CFE exam dates, fees, and regulations. Our team will guide you through ACFE membership and exam registration.
Fees & inclusions
CFE Course Fees in Kenya
Transparent pricing for CFE Course packages in Kenya.
What your fee includes
- Complete CFE Course training (live online with self-paced LMS access).
- Structured coverage of all four CFE exam domains with case studies.
- Access to Delphi LMS, class recordings, and success slides for revision.
- Practice questions, chapter tests, and mock exams for each section.
- Guidance on ACFE membership, CFE exam application, and documentation.
EMI & instalment options may be available
For corporate and group enrolments from Kenya, customised pricing and in-house online training options can be arranged.
Get a personalised fee breakup
Share your details and our team will send you the latest CFE Course fee structure for Kenya, any ongoing offers, and a clear breakdown of both our training fees and indicative ACFE exam costs.
ACFE’s CFE Exam fee is generally around USD 450, reduced to about USD 350 if you purchase the official Exam Prep Course; we will help you plan these payments cost-effectively and check the latest ACFE pricing.
Compare your options
CFE Course vs Other Paths
Many professionals in Kenya compare the structured CFE Course with self-study or general degrees. Use this comparison to see how focused CFE training supports your fraud examination career goals.
| Criteria | This Course CFE Course |
Alternative 1 Self-Study Only |
Alternative 2 General Degrees (e.g., B.Com, MBA) |
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| Primary focus | Specialized in fraud examination and ACFE CFE exam preparation. | Unstructured; depends entirely on your own discipline and material selection. | Broad business or finance concepts with limited fraud-specific depth. |
| Best suited for | Audit, risk, compliance, and finance professionals targeting CFE and fraud roles. | Highly self-driven learners comfortable designing their own CFE study plan. | Students seeking general academic qualifications rather than a specialist fraud credential. |
| Exam structure | Training fully aligned with all four CFE exam sections and current ACFE domains. | May miss key ACFE updates, focus areas, and exam-tested topics. | University-style exams unrelated to the ACFE CFE exam format. |
| Time to complete | Typically a few months of guided preparation plus your 30-day CFE exam window. | Varies widely; self-paced with risk of delays and loss of momentum. | 1–2+ years for degree completion. |
| Career outcomes | Strong fit for fraud analyst, forensic accountant, internal auditor, and risk roles. | Potential to earn CFE but usually slower and more challenging without guidance. | Broad business exposure, but not positioned as a fraud-specialist qualification. |
Use this comparison to decide whether a focused CFE Course, self-study, or a general degree best matches your current stage and fraud examination career plans.
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Speak to a Delphi counsellor for a personalised profile evaluation, CFE eligibility check, and course roadmap tailored to your goals in Kenya.
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Get CFE Course Syllabus, Fees & Upcoming Batches
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What you’ll receive
- Full CFE Course syllabus with module-wise breakdown.
- Detailed fee breakup for Kenya with any ongoing offers.
- Batch options (weekend / weekday / fast-track) that match your schedule.
- Guidance on ACFE membership, CFE exam registration, and documentation.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about CFE Course eligibility and details.
What is the CFE Course in Kenya?
Our CFE Course in Kenya is a training program aligned with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) syllabus that prepares you for the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam and equips you with skills in fraud detection, investigation, prevention, and deterrence.
Who awards the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential?
The CFE credential is awarded by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training and education.
Is the CFE credential recognized globally?
Yes, the CFE credential is globally recognized as a standard of professional excellence in fraud examination and is valued by employers in banking, insurance, consulting, government, and corporate sectors worldwide.
Am I eligible to enroll in the CFE Course?
If you are a graduate or working professional in audit, finance, accounting, risk, compliance, or investigation, you are generally suitable for this course. To earn the CFE credential, you must also meet ACFE’s membership, education, and experience requirements. We help you evaluate your profile.
Do I need an accounting or audit background to take this course?
An accounting, finance, or audit background is helpful but not mandatory. We cover the required fundamentals of financial transactions and fraud schemes, and we can advise you if you are unsure about your starting level.
How is the CFE Exam structured?
The CFE Exam consists of four sections—Financial Transactions & Fraud Schemes, Law, Investigation, and Fraud Prevention & Deterrence—with 100 questions per section, totaling 400 questions. Each section lasts 2 hours and all sections must be completed within a 30-day period.
Is the CFE Exam online?
Yes, the CFE Exam is administered online via computer. It is a controlled, closed-book exam with multiple integrity measures in place, and each exam is generated from a master database so no two exams are exactly the same.
How long does it take to complete the CFE Course with EduDelphi?
The training duration depends on the batch schedule and mode, but most learners complete classes and exam preparation within a few months. We also help you plan your 30-day exam window effectively.
Do you offer online CFE classes in Kenya?
Yes, we offer live online CFE classes that you can attend from anywhere in Kenya. Classes are conducted via platforms like Zoom or GoToMeeting, supported by our cloud e-learning portal.
Will I get recordings of the live CFE classes?
Yes, we provide access to class recordings through our e-learning portal so you can revise, catch up on missed sessions, and review complex topics at your own pace.
Do you provide self-paced or video-based CFE training?
Yes, we offer a self-paced option with recorded videos, internationally reputed study materials, practice questions, and 24/7 access to our e-learning portal, which is ideal if you cannot attend live classes regularly.
What support do you provide for the CFE Exam application and ACFE membership?
We guide you through joining ACFE as an Associate member, preparing your CFE Exam application, understanding the qualifying points system, and submitting supporting documents such as education, experience, photo, and recommendations.
What happens if I do not pass the CFE Exam on the first attempt?
Our aim is to build careers, not just deliver classes. If you attend our sessions and still do not pass on your first attempt, we support you with re-take guidance and allow you to join upcoming sessions so you can strengthen weak areas.
What are the career opportunities after completing the CFE Course?
After earning your CFE, you can work as an Internal or External Auditor, Fraud Analyst, Forensic Accountant, Compliance Officer, Risk Manager, or Investigator in banks, insurance companies, Big 4 firms, corporates, and government or regulatory bodies.
How much can a CFE earn?
CFEs generally earn significantly more than non-certified peers. Depending on role and experience, global averages range from around USD 60,000 to over USD 130,000 annually. Actual salaries in Kenya vary, but CFE certification consistently improves earning potential.
Do you offer placement assistance after the CFE Course?
Yes, we provide placement assistance, including guidance on CV preparation, interview tips, and how to position your CFE credential for roles in audit, risk, compliance, and forensic accounting.
What study materials are included in the CFE Course?
We provide reputed study materials, our customized success slides, access to practice questions and mock tests, and ongoing faculty support to clarify doubts and reinforce key exam concepts.
Are there flexible batch timings for working professionals?
Yes, our batch schedules are designed to support working professionals. We offer evening and/or weekend batches so you can continue working while preparing for your CFE certification.
How much does the CFE Course cost in Kenya?
Our CFE Course fees are competitively priced and designed to offer strong value, including training, materials, and online portal access. ACFE charges an additional exam fee. Contact us for the latest fee structure and available installment or EMI options.
How do I enroll in EduDelphi’s CFE Course in Kenya?
You can enroll by filling out the inquiry form on this page, contacting us via WhatsApp, or speaking directly with our course advisor. We will assess your profile, explain the training and exam process, and help you choose the best learning plan for your goals.
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