Risk-Based Approach in AML: A Practical Compliance Workshop (C2540)
This seminar equips financial professionals and compliance experts with the practical knowledge to apply a Risk-Based Approach in AML compliance. You will learn to navigate complex regulations, conduct due diligence, and implement robust risk mitigation strategies to enhance your organization's effectiveness.
Risk-Based Approach in AML Course | Table of Contents
- About the Seminar
- Who Should Attend Risk-Based Approach in AML Course?
- Key Learning Objectives from Risk-Based Approach in AML Seminar
- Risk-Based Approach in AML Course Curriculum:
- Meet the Trainer
- Fees & Registration Details
- Risk-Based Approach in AML Course Testimonials from Past Participants
- Risk-based Approach in AML Seminar - FAQ
- Upcoming Courses
About the Seminar
Unlock the path to excellence in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance by joining our practical workshops, “ Risk-Based Approach in AML: A practical Compliance Workshop”. Designed for financial professionals and compliance experts, this comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the complex world of AML regulations. Delve into the intricacies of risk assessment, due diligence, and AML frameworks, all while embracing a risk-based approach that enhances efficiency and effectiveness.
The seminar on AML Compliance with a Risk-Based Approach is an HRDA-approved course. Only registrations via the Ermis Portal are considered verified.
Seminar is available with the code: 544812
Risk-Based Approach in AML: Course Timetable
Who Should Attend Risk-Based Approach in AML Course?
This course on AML Compliance with A Risk-Based Approach is suitable for:
- Compliance Officers
- AML Officers
- Senior Management in Regulated Firms
- Aspiring Compliance Experts
Key Learning Objectives from Risk-Based Approach in AML Seminar
After completing the course on AML Compliance with a Risk-Based Approach, the trainees will be able to:
At knowledge level:
- Gain comprehensive knowledge of applicable AML laws and regulations in Cyprus and EU
- Understand the principles and benefits of a risk-based approach to AML compliance, including risk assessment methodologies and risk mitigation strategies
- Apply AML frameworks and industry best practices, allowing you to assess their suitability for different organizational contexts
- Gain a deep understanding of AML due diligence processes, including customer due diligence (CDD) and enhanced due diligence (EDD) requirements
At skill level:
- Cultivate a strong commitment to ethical conduct in AML compliance, emphasizing transparency, honesty, and fairness in all compliance-related activities
- Embrace adaptability and openness to evolving AML regulations and emerging financial crime threats, ensuring a proactive and agile compliance stance
- Develop a heightened sense of risk awareness and the ability to balance business objectives with risk mitigation strategies to protect the organization effectively
- Foster the attitude of becoming a proactive leader in AML compliance, inspiring a culture of compliance and vigilance within your organization
At attitude level:
- Adopt a risk analysis approach to their everyday practices
- Gain a mitigation process mind-thinking
- React and reject high-risk business relationships
- Encourage risk assessment and mitigation business culture
Risk-Based Approach in AML Course Curriculum:
Our live online seminar on AML Risk-Based Approach consists of 4 modules. More specifically:
Chapter 1 | What is the Risk-Based Approach (RBA)
- Introduction to applicable regulations and laws
- RBA application requirements
- Conducting Firm-wide Risk Assessment, Identifying Risks – Inherent Risks, Risk Assessment – methods & technique,s Designing and applying mitigating action,s Review of risk assessment
- Conducting Client Risk Assessment Identifying Risks
- Risk factors, Risk Assessment – methods & techniques, Designing and applying mitigating action,s Review of risk assessment
Chapter 2 | Customer Due Diligence
- Timing of Due Diligence
- Individual VS Legal Entity Due Diligence
- Types of Due Diligence – Simplified, Normal, Enhanced
- Complex Structures of a Legal Entity Differences between Corporate and Retail Clients
- Non-Profit Organizations
- 3rd Party involvement
Chapter 3 | Transaction Monitoring
- Defining Transaction Monitoring: Understanding its purpose and importance in detecting suspicious activities.
- Transaction Monitoring Parameters: Key factors and criteria for effective monitoring.
- Pre and Post Checks: Steps to ensure compliance before and after transactions.
- What to Monitor: Examples of suspicious patterns and red flags.
- Transaction Monitoring Solutions: Tools and technologies to streamline the process.
Chapter 4 | Sanction Compliance
- How the RBA principles apply specifically to sanctions compliance.
- Different types of sanctions, including financial, trade, and emerging forms like cyber sanctions.
- The critical importance of sanctions compliance for global security and legal adherence.
- Your role in designing and maintaining effective sanctions risk management frameworks.
*This training program is designed to support continuing professional development (CPD). Participants are encouraged to verify with their professional body or regulatory authority whether the training meets their individual or institutional CPD requirements.
Fees & Registration Details
Risk-Based Approach in AML Course Testimonials from Past Participants
Risk-based Approach in AML Seminar - FAQ
What is a Risk-Based Approach (RBA) in Anti-Money Laundering (AML)?
Why is adopting an RBA crucial for AML compliance?
How does this seminar differ from other Risk-Based Approach in AML Courses?
Who should attend this Risk-Based Approach in AML seminar?
What practical skills will participants gain from this seminar?
A Risk-Based Approach in AML involves identifying and assessing the money laundering and terrorist financing risks a firm faces and applying appropriate mitigation measures. This strategy ensures that resources are allocated efficiently, focusing on higher-risk areas to enhance compliance and operational effectiveness.
Implementing an RBA allows financial institutions to tailor their AML efforts based on specific risk exposures. This approach not only aligns with international standards but also improves the detection and prevention of illicit activities by concentrating on areas with higher risk profiles.
This workshop offers a practical, hands-on approach to understanding and applying RBA in AML compliance. Unlike standard courses, it delves into real-world scenarios, providing participants with actionable insights and tools to implement effective risk-based strategies within their organizations.
The seminar is ideal for compliance officers, AML professionals, risk managers, and senior management in regulated firms. It also benefits individuals aspiring to specialize in AML compliance and those seeking to enhance their understanding of risk-based methodologies.
Attendees will learn to conduct comprehensive risk assessments, implement effective customer due diligence processes, and develop robust transaction monitoring systems. The seminar emphasizes practical application, equipping participants with the skills to apply RBA principles effectively in their organizations.
