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CFE Exam Review Course · Official ACFE Course

Become a
Certified Fraud Examiner.

The CFE credential is the world's most recognized qualification in fraud prevention, detection, deterrence and investigation. Fraud Education Center is an ACFE Authorised Training Organization delivering the official CFE Exam Review Course — for ten years.

FEC Course Agenda 2026 (PDF) →
Certified Fraud Examiner certificate, issued by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

The Credential

This is what you're working toward.

CFEs are trained professionals who possess a unique set of diverse skills in preventing, detecting and investigating fraud — awarded directly by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners on passing all three exam sections. Skills such as:

  • →Knowledge of complex financial transactions.
  • →Understanding of investigative techniques and legal issues.
  • →The ability to resolve allegations of fraud.
  • →Designing effective anti-fraud programs.

As a CFE, you will have access to world-class anti-fraud training and resources through the ACFE — enabling you to build and maintain your expertise and stay informed about the latest trends and best practices.

Upcoming Courses

One long weekend.
One credential.

Three instructor-led days across one long weekend in Athens — Friday to Sunday. Each day focuses on one section of the CFE Exam, so you finish the weekend ready to sit it. Attend however suits you: on-site in Athens, or live online — same instructors, same fee.

Hybrid Edition · Dec 2026
CFE Exam Review Course
4 – 6 December 2026
Early Bird until 2 Nov 2026
LocationAthens
Fees€2,650 €2,350
CPE23 credits
VirtualLive online, real-time with the instructor
In-Person +€150On-site in Athens with the full cohort

Open to participants internationally, except the U.S. and Canada.

Hybrid Edition · Feb 2027
CFE Exam Review Course
19 – 21 February 2027
Early Bird until 18 Jan 2027
LocationAthens
Fees€2,650 €2,350
CPE23 credits
VirtualLive online, real-time with the instructor
In-Person +€150On-site in Athens with the full cohort

Open to participants internationally, except the U.S. and Canada.

CFE Exam Review Course

Everything included.
One price.

The course is fully aligned with the updated 2026 CFE Exam — three sections, taken separately, with five attempts per section over two years. Practical, instructor-led and focused on thorough exam preparation.

1-Year ACFE Associate Membership — IncludedFull access to Fraud Magazine, webinars, tools and the ACFE member library. You don't need to be an ACFE member to register: if you aren't one yet, a year of membership is included — no separate dues to pay. Already a member? Your membership is extended by one year.
CFE Exam Application Fee — $480 Value, Included2 years to complete all three sections. 5 attempts per section.
CFE Exam Prep Course (Online) — $1,124 Value, IncludedThe Prep Course is an online self-paced program that will help you prepare, with:
  • •More than 500 lessons and nearly 1,400 study questions.
  • •Direct links to source material in the Fraud Examiners Manual.
  • •Nearly 800 flashcards to help you memorize terminology.
  • •End-of-lesson Knowledge Checks that help reinforce your understanding of key concepts.
Fraud Examiners Manual (Online + Browser-Based PDF)The anti-fraud profession’s body of knowledge is captured in the Fraud Examiners Manual, from which the CFE Exam is derived. Use this for more in-depth study of challenging topics.
CFE Review Course Workbook (Browser-Based PDF)This workbook, with more than 350 pages, supplements the CFE Exam Review Course by helping you focus more effectively on the important concepts using an outline format as you work through the modules within the course.
CFE Exam Review Course Slide Book (Browser-Based PDF)This slide book, with nearly 150 pages, contains every slide used in the CFE Exam Review Course. The slide book allows you to make notes while viewing the lectures and gives you an easy way to review the slide content to refresh your memory before taking the CFE Exam.
Local ACFE Chapter MembershipWhen you become a local ACFE chapter member, you will receive one year of complimentary membership — sponsored by Fraud Education Center. If membership is free in your country, you'll instead receive a free 4-hour seminar on Ethics, organized by Fraud Education Center.
Retakes — 50% Discount, Included$55 per section instead of $110 — for 2 consecutive attempts.
Total minimum value included $1,700+

— on top of the three days of live, instructor-led training and the extra material and benefits.

Section 01 · Effective June 2026
Fraud Schemes and Financial Crimes
120 questions · 2.5 hours · Pass mark: 75%
Types of fraud and financial crimes committed against organizations and individuals — and the measures fraud examiners take to prevent and detect them.
Section 02 · Effective June 2026
Fraud Investigations and Legal Issues
120 questions · 2.5 hours · Pass mark: 75%
How to conduct a fraud investigation — evidence collection, data analysis, interviewing, report writing and navigating the legal system.
Section 03 · Effective June 2026
Fraud Prevention and Deterrence
70 questions · 1.5 hours · Pass mark: 75%
Why people commit fraud and how to prevent it — governance, risk assessment, prevention programs and ethics.
€2,650 €2,350
Early Bird · All-Inclusive
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The CFE Exam Content Outline establishes the foundation for the CFE Exam by defining its overall scope and focus. It provides a framework for developing exam content and ensures alignment with the competencies required for certification as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

CFE Exam Content Outline 2026 (PDF) → CFE Exam Review Course Brochure (PDF) → Candidate Handbook →
ACFE Authorised Trainer

ACFE Authorised Trainer

Led by a CFE and ACFE Greece Chapter President — training grounded in direct field and audit experience.

Eligibility

Are you
eligible?

You must have at least two years of professional experience in a field related to the detection or deterrence of fraud, combined with a minimum of 50 eligibility points from education and experience (40 points to sit the exam). The ACFE's Board of Regents has approved the following categories as acceptable fraud-related experience.

Calculate your point score →

Two Years of Fraud-Related Experience

Acceptable fraud-related experience.

Experience in any of the following areas counts toward the two-year requirement.

→Accounting and Auditing — preparation or audit of financial statements; review of records, data or transactions for fraud indicators; evaluation of fraud-related controls.
→Compliance and Ethics — compliance with rules, laws, regulations and policies, including ethics programs.
→Corporate Security and Loss Prevention — safeguarding organisational assets from fraud, theft, cybercrime and other risks.
→Fraud Investigation — investigating suspected financial misconduct, including evidence collection and asset recovery.
→Fraud Prevention and Fraud Risk Management — developing and maintaining programs, policies and controls to prevent and mitigate fraud risk.
→Fraud-Related Legal Services, Litigation Support and Consulting — involvement in fraud-related legal actions and consulting.
→Proactive Fraud Detection — monitoring or tools designed to detect suspicious activity indicative of fraud.
→Teaching, Writing or Researching on Fraud-Related Topics — creating, editing or presenting content related to the fraud examination body of knowledge.

ACFE Authorised Trainer

What Authorised
actually means.

An ACFE Authorised Trainer is a qualified provider appointed, trained and supported directly by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners — the recognized provider of the official CFE Exam Review Course for a specific region outside the U.S. and Canada.

ACFE Authorised Trainers

ACFE Authorised Trainers are the exclusive providers of the CFE Exam Review Course and multi-day ACFE anti-fraud training seminars outside of the U.S. and Canada.

CFE Exam Review Course Brochure (PDF) →

Meet the
Trainers.

Every CFE Exam Review Course is led by ACFE Authorised Trainers — practitioners with extensive senior experience in fraud investigation, internal audit and compliance across banking, financial services and corporate environments. Real cases, professional judgment, ten years of proven results.

Lead Trainer
Evangelia (Evi) Dimitroulia
CFECIACFSACCSACRMA
A seasoned professional. A practitioner. An ACFE Authorised Trainer.
The depth of real-world experience brought to every session is what makes the difference between passing an exam and understanding the profession.
ACFE Greece Founding Member (2008)
ACFE Greece President (3/2017 – 12/2020 & 2/2024 – )
ACFE Advisory Council Member (since 2018)
Former ACFE Chapter Leaders Committee Member (2/2022 – 2/2024)
LinkedIn Profile →
Ten years as an ACFE Authorised Trainer — and counting.

In-House Executive Education

The CFE for
your organization.

The CFE Exam Review Course is available as an in-house program — delivered directly to compliance, internal audit, legal and governance teams. The same rigorous content, tailored to the sector and context of the organization.

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Your premises or virtualDelivered on-site or via virtual classroom — anywhere in the world.
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Groups of 7 or moreIdeal for compliance, internal audit, legal and governance teams.
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Sector-relevant examplesCases and scenarios drawn from the organization's industry and regulatory context.
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Official ACFE materials & certification pathwayThe same official course materials and route to the CFE credential as the open courses — delivered for your team.

Talk to us about your team.

Share the organization's needs and a tailored program proposal will follow — no obligation.

Executive Education

Beyond the CFE.
Deeper expertise.

Executive education for every level of the organization — from specialist programs for practitioners to fraud awareness training for the wider workforce. Available as open enrollment or in-house.

Seminars

Fraud Risk Management, Bribery Risk Assessment, Whistleblowing, Ethics, ISO 37000 Series, Cyberfraud.

Awareness Training

Fraud Awareness Training for Employees & Managers, offered both on-site and virtually — a cost-effective way to educate and train your staff about fraud awareness.

In-House Training

Bring any program in-house.

Customized programs designed for the client's sector, risk profile and audience seniority — delivered on-site or virtually, for employee training at any level or tailored specifically for boards and senior leadership.

Request an in-house program →

Beyond Training?

Advisory Services in partnership with Ethicalie.

For governance frameworks, anti-corruption programs, whistleblowing systems and EU regulatory readiness, Ethicalie provides specialist advisory support.

Visit Ethicalie →

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