Recognize
Identify the situations and warning signs covered by this course.
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Fair Competition & Competitor Contacts
Recognize sensitive competitor discussions and seek timely guidance. Practice a workplace decision and learn when to ask for guidance.
6 connected modules1 workplace scenario1 practical reminder
IS THIS FOR ME?
Learning for the decisions you face.
Sales, procurement and commercial employees.
Before you begin
No professional compliance qualification is required. The course should be assigned according to your responsibilities and adapted to your organization’s policies, reporting routes and applicable requirements.
WHAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DO
Leave with a workable approach.
Pause and check
Consider the facts and find the relevant organizational guidance.
Respond appropriately
Choose an action within your authority and seek help when needed.
Apply it at work
A competitor-contact action guide.
THE FULL SYLLABUS
From recognizing risk to responding.
Open a module to explore its topics and practice.
01Recognize sensitive contacts
Competitors, trade events and informal exchanges.
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Recognize sensitive contacts
Competitors, trade events and informal exchanges.
What we explore
- Competitors, trade events and informal exchanges.
- Commercially sensitive information.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
02Identify risky discussions
Pricing, customers and bidding topics.
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Identify risky discussions
Pricing, customers and bidding topics.
What we explore
- Pricing, customers and bidding topics.
- Information exchanges needing legal advice.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
03Prepare for meetings
Approved agendas and attendance guidance.
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Prepare for meetings
Approved agendas and attendance guidance.
What we explore
- Approved agendas and attendance guidance.
- Your organization’s contact rules.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
04Respond to a problematic discussion
Stopping participation and seeking guidance.
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Respond to a problematic discussion
Stopping participation and seeking guidance.
What we explore
- Stopping participation and seeking guidance.
- Accurately recording what happened.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
05Handle unexpected information
Unsolicited messages or documents.
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Handle unexpected information
Unsolicited messages or documents.
What we explore
- Unsolicited messages or documents.
- Approved legal and compliance routes.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
06Practice a trade-event scenario
A pricing conversation.
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Practice a trade-event scenario
A pricing conversation.
What we explore
- A pricing conversation.
- Choosing a response without sharing information.
- Connect the topic to your organization’s current policy and approved guidance routes.
Practice: Consider a short workplace prompt, choose a response and use the feedback to explain your reasoning.
The curriculum is adapted to the employer’s policies, approved escalation routes and relevant jurisdiction. It does not replace specialist advice.
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE · FICTIONAL SCENARIO
A moment that needs judgment.
During a trade event, a competitor begins discussing next quarter’s prices and asks whether your company will follow.
Your challenge: decide what to check, what you can do within your role and where to seek guidance.
What makes this situation worth a closer look?
Which facts, rules and permissions matter?
What is the appropriate next step, and who can help?
YOUR PRACTICAL TAKEAWAY
A competitor-contact action guide.
Apply the course to a fictional situation, explain your response and identify the approved guidance route for your role.
What you will practise
- Separate observed facts from assumptions.
- Identify the relevant policy or specialist contact.
- Explain the next step and why it is appropriate.
- Recognize when you should pause and seek help.
LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
Practise the decision, not just the recall.
Short online learning
Explanations and workplace examples introduce the topic. Delivery format, duration and accessibility arrangements are confirmed before enrolment.
Decision-based checks
Apply the guidance to scenarios and review feedback explaining the consequences of different responses. Final passing criteria and retry arrangements are provided in advance.
Role-based completion
Take this course alone or as part of an employer-assigned pathway. Completion does not prove workplace competence or legal compliance.
Explore the full learning pathway →Completion and certificate arrangements
The proposed Compliance House learning certificate records successful completion of the assigned learning and checks. The full Academy pathway covers all 18 courses; employers may instead assign a relevant subset, identified on its completion record. This is not a professional designation, an externally accredited qualification or ISO certification.
YOUR NEXT STEP
Make this learning relevant to your work.
Discuss individual learning or delivery for your employees. We will confirm suitability, duration, delivery format, assessment arrangements and fees before you commit.