Revenue Assurance Academy Event

Dubai, UAE
17-21 March 2013

Finance, Audit & RA Certification Training

We are excited to announce that that we will host a one-week training and certification event in Dubai. Based on the needs of telecoms professionals in this region, this event will feature our newly renovated for 2013 Finance, Audit, and Revenue Assurance for NextGen Telcos Course. This course has been extensively reviewed and updated to meet the demanding and changing needs of today's telecom finance, audit and RA professionals.

Also during that week in Dubai, we will offer our New Telco Fraud Specialist Course Premier! The complete Dubai Event Schedule reflects the units required for two primary certification tracks, and additionally shows that alternative units offered in this event.

Once a course is filled, it will no longer be available for online registration. Should this occur, you may contact your membership manager to get added to a wait-list. The last day to register for this event is 3 March 2013.

*Courses at this event are scheduled based on regional demand, so let us know now which program you want to attend! If there is insufficient interest for any of the programs listed below, they may no longer be offered in Dubai. Review our course listings and event guides below, and express interest as soon as possible to lock in the course that you want most!

Programs Offered at This Event

Finance, Audit & Revenue Assurance for NextGen Telcos (NextGen FAR)

17-21 March 2013
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NextGen FAR101: Foundations and Standards Overview Comes of Age

NextGen FAR102: Accounting, Assurance and Audit Standards for Network Assets and Systems

NextGen FAR103: Revenue Management Principles for Telecoms & Next Generation Technologies

NextGen FAR104: Partnership Accounting and Controls Management

NextGen FAR105: Corporate Sales Assurance & Profitability Management thru Pricing, Promotion and Product Controls

Certified Practitioner of Revenue Assurance
(CP-RA) Certification Training

The Finance, Audit and Revenue Assurance for NextGen Telecoms: 2013 Update is a five-day workshop and certification event designed to provide the student with a comprehensive update on the current state of the art in the modern practice of financial controls management, audit and revenue assurance as defined and practiced under the GRAPA standards, governance model, methodologies, and framework. Students will learn about the GRAPA controls framework and how to apply them to a number of critical operational and technical domains.

Telco Fraud Specialist Certification

17-21 March 2013
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GRAPA's Telco Fraud Specialiast Certification Training is a 5-day certification and workshop event designed to provide candidates with a new, innovative, and comprehensive approach to the professional practice of combating fraud in telecoms organizations as defined by the proposed GRAPA fraud standards, governance model, methodologies and framework. GRAPA's approach is exploit-library-driven, grounding fraud professionals in real-world risks and exposures.

Customizing Your Training:

Do you have specific training objectives? Maybe you can only get away from the office for a limited time? With the unit-based approach, you can now take only those training sessions that are the most important to YOUR objectives! Best of all, GRAPA will recognize your unit-by-unit completion so that you earn recognition for those topics you have completed.

Next Steps:

1. Express interest in attending this event
2. Complete the pre-training objectives survey to help determine which units are best for you
3. Based on survey results, we will help you build a customized lesson plan for the event and a GRAPA faculty advisor
4. Verify your lesson plan with your manager to ensure that training objectives will be met
5. Work with your faculty advisor and membership manager to complete your registration for this event

Event Links

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Venue Information

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Faculty Leading This Event

Rob Mattison

Rob Mattison, RA Academy Faculty

Louis Khor

Louis Khor, RA Academy Faculty

Standards-Based Training

The GRAPA Revenue Assurance standards provide the basis of Revenue Assurance Academy's world-renowned training and certification. These standards are based on the real-world practices of GRAPA members across the globe, and are constantly adapting to keep up with the fast-paced telecoms industry.

Learn More about the GRAPA Standards

Revenue Assurance Academy

Dubai, UAE
17-21 March 2013

Finance, Audit & RA Certification Training

Also during that week in Dubai, we will offer our New Telco Fraud Specialist Course Premier! The complete Dubai Event Schedule reflects the units required for two primary certification tracks, and additionally shows that alternative units offered in this event.

Once a course is filled, it will no longer be available for online registration. Should this occur, you may contact your membership manager to get added to a wait-list. The last day to register for this event is 3 March 2013.