210 Courses

ICA International Diploma in Managing Sanctions Risk Sanctions are a crucial instrument in the international battle against financial crime proliferation, terrorism and human rights abuses. It's a complex area and those who manage the risk need the right combination of knowledge, capabilities and behaviours to do so effectively. Technical skills - develop a deeper understanding of sanctions architecture, screening and the control framework; enrich your professional skillset Critical thinking - enhance your judgment-making and problem-solving skills Collaboration and communication - ensure a joined-up approach in your management of sanctions cases Flexibility and adaptability - be prepared to respond to fast-changing regimes and rules Leadership - be empowered to make effective decisions quickly and manage resources appropriately This course is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. Through this Level 6- Advanced qualification you will learn: Global sanctions architecture - Sanctions in context How sanctions regimes are implemented Evolving scope of sanctions - A changing tool Sector-based sanctions Identifying higher risk jurisdictions and activities Transparency, control, and ownership Licensing and permissible payments Management of global exposure to unilateral and regional sanctions Developing the control framework Sanctions screening Incident management and holding of sanctioned funds Sanctions lifting and roll back

Discover the fundamentals of regulatory compliance and why it is a real benefit, both to your organisation and industry. You will gain an improved understanding of how excellent regulatory compliance management protects your firm, as well as enhances its competitive advantage, including how to maximise the use of new technology. As the world of compliance changes at an ever-increasing pace, this course gives you the specialist knowledge and practical skills to manage regulatory risk both now and in the future. This course is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. You will learn: Why do we need regulation and how has it changed over time? What do we need to understand about regulation? Understanding governance, risk and compliance Practical GRC Managing compliance and regulatory risks Core GRC topics: financial crime, ESG, conduct risk, data.

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ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Correspondent Banking Analyse the fundamentals of correspondent banking and the vulnerabilities that may allow for money laundering. Explore the risk assessment and management approaches and the importance of robust due diligence as risk control. ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. What will I learn? When you undertake the course, in addition to the essential concepts of AML and CTF, you will cover the following areas: Essential AML concepts Fundamentals of correspondent banking Regulatory frameworks Money laundering risk is inherent in correspondent banking Approaching due diligence in correspondent banking Monitoring Sanctions

ICA Specialist Certificate in Combating the Financing of Terrorism Firms have a crucial role to play in identifying activity linked to terrorism. This course will examine the key motivating factors and ideologies that drive terrorists and explore how they raise and use funds to advance their goals and achieve their objectives. You will examine the global CFT environment, explore sources of financing, identify red-flag indicators and consider proliferation issues (dual-use goods and WMD). ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. What will I learn? Introduction to terrorism Terrorism threats and risk assessment Hierarchy of international and regional legislative and regulatory framework Risk management Red flag indicators

ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Betting and Gaming Whether you work in the betting and gaming industry or have a customer that does, this accessible course will help you get to grips with money laundering risks associated with this sector and how to mitigate them. ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. In addition to the essential concepts of AML and CTF, you will also cover the following areas: Essential AML concepts The gambling market- a summary Money laundering risks in gambling Risk based approach, culture & governance AML in operation Market outlook

ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Global Banking and Markets Gain an understanding of money laundering risks and vulnerabilities in capital markets by exploring the financial market product, customer risk and service risk typologies. The course will examine the specific financial crime risk factors involved in key customer types such as funds and exchanges. It compares the vulnerabilities of major financial markets products, such as derivatives and foreign exchange. You will also learn more about the importance of the CDD process in mitigating these risks. ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. Regulatory environment, risks and impacts on the world of corporate banking and financial markets Market abuse, fraud and manipulation, tax evasion, sanctions risk Risk exposure and specific customer typologies Financial markets products and their susceptibility to financial crime The CDD process

ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Money Laundering and Art Art market participants now face further regulatory requirements under 5AMLD. Implementing these requirements and dealing with regulators can be daunting. This unique qualification will give you the knowledge, skills and practical tools to carry out your role with confidence. Essential AML concepts - understand the fundamentals of money laundering and customer due diligence The risks for the art market - find out where participants are most vulnerable and the legal and regulatory requirements for the market Risk-based approach - discover how to assess and mitigate the risks AML in operation - see what good controls, monitoring, and customer due diligence look like ICA Specialist Certificates are awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. This specialist qualification covers: Essential AML concepts Money laundering risks in the art market The art market - a summary AML in operation Risk-based approach, culture and governance

Help manage your firm's risk exposure with this accessible online course. Key features of cryptocurrencies- understand what they are and how they work Financial crime risks- discover the risks specific to cryptocurrencies Solutions- how best to manage those associated risks Successful completion of this course provides formal recognition to anyone wishing to enhance their knowledge quickly in this niche subject area.  ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. What will I learn: Essential concepts of financial crime Distributed ledger technologies (DLT's) Blockchains Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency risk and financial crime Blockchain investigations vs Traditional investigations Solutions to managing risk from crypto-assets Red flag indicators Application within the financial industry