Business Ethics: Decision-Making and Code of Conduct Fundamentals
Business Ethics: Decision-Making and Code of Conduct Fundamentals is a self-paced online course delivered by Alison. It is free, takes about 2 hours, and awards a certificate of completion (paid (price shown at checkout)).
FreeChecked on 1 October 2026
- Relevance to work
- 1.8 / 3
- Cost and access
- 1.6 / 2
- Provider
- 1.2 / 2
- Credential
- 0.6 / 1.5
- Currency
- 1.05 / 1.5
- Total
- 6.25 / 10
Provider learner rating: Not published by the provider
Key facts
| Cost | FreeFree to study on Alison with a free account; the platform is advertising supported. The certificate of completion is a paid optional extra, priced at checkout (checked 1 Oct 2026). |
|---|---|
| Time | 2 hours (provider states 1.5 to 3 hours; 2 hours is the rounded midpoint) |
| Level | Beginner |
| Format | self-paced online |
| Prerequisites | none |
| Credential | certificate of completion (paid (price shown at checkout)) |
| Open to | Worldwide |
| Free in | Worldwide |
| Content written for | Any country |
| Last checked | 2026-10-01 |
Topics:People leadershipSelf-management
Things to know
- Advertising supported platform; a free account is needed
- Certificate of completion costs extra
- Alison labels the course Advanced, but the outcomes are introductory
- Module titles are not published on the course page
- No content update date is shown
Summary
A short course on how ethics, character and integrity shape decisions at work: the tests you can apply to an ethical dilemma, what a code of conduct is for, conflicts of interest, and the ethical use of company equipment and communications. Free to study; the certificate is a paid extra.
Why it's listed
Builds Ethics and integrity.
Also supports Dependability and attention to detail.
From the course: Outcomes: 'Define ethics, character and integrity'; 'Describe the tests available to gauge correct behaviour while facing an ethical dilemma'; 'Explain the purpose of a code of conduct'; 'Summarize the meaning of a conflict of interest'.
See how the AI Adaptation Profile treats Ethics and integrityYou will be able to
- Define ethics, character and integrity
- Distinguish situational from non-situational ethics
- Apply tests for judging correct behaviour in an ethical dilemma
- Explain the purpose of a code of conduct and what a conflict of interest is
- Describe ethical use of electronic communications and equipment
Who it suits
Anyone in a workplace, and managers writing or applying a code of conduct.
Who is behind it
- Delivered by
- Alison
- Hosted on
- alison.com
- Funded by
- Not stated
- Partners
- Not stated
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Questions
- Is Business Ethics: Decision-Making and Code of Conduct Fundamentals free?
- Yes. It is free for anyone, anywhere in the world; the certificate of completion costs paid (price shown at checkout). Free to study on Alison with a free account; the platform is advertising supported. The certificate of completion is a paid optional extra, priced at checkout (checked 1 Oct 2026). Checked 1 October 2026 against the provider's own page.
- How long does it take?
- About 2 hours (provider states 1.5 to 3 hours; 2 hours is the rounded midpoint).
- Do you get a certificate?
- Yes. It awards a certificate of completion, paid (price shown at checkout).
- Who is it for?
- Anyone in a workplace, and managers writing or applying a code of conduct.
- Can I take it from outside Australia?
- Yes. It is open worldwide. It is free in: Worldwide.
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