Next course starts January 9th, 2020

This professional certification includes 15 modules over a period of 15 weeks covering all the key elements of anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism and financial crimes prevention. Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Financial Crime transactions/activity can damage a business assets and reputation; thus, it is of high importance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Money Laundering related loss for governments is estimated in Billions of dollars world-wide. This illegal activity has the power to destabilize the economy of countries by mingling illicit funds into the legitimate financial systems of a country. Worldwide Terrorism, Corruption of Government Officials, Human Trafficking, Arms Smuggling and Tax Evasion have made Anti-Money Laundering a pressing international issue in recent years.

Businesses mandated by Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism regulations must implement and maintain a compliance program to comply with the laws and regulations. These programs must be composed of four pillars: (1) Policies and Procedures (2) Designate a Compliance Officer (3) On-going Training Program and (4) Independent Audit. By law, regulated businesses should accept only those customers whose Source of Wealth and Funds can be reasonably established as legitimate.

This certification course provides an overview of Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism and Financial Crimes Prevention. Its curriculum delivers to the marketplace individuals with practical knowledge of the field, able to work for the private sector, regulators, enforcement agencies and governments.