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ICA International Diploma in Anti Money Laundering -Flagship qualification This ICA Diploma in Anti Money Laundering training course is an in-depth, graduate level programme which will provide Participants with a professional qualification in anti-money laundering upon completion and helps individuals develop best practice initiatives and prepares them to face present and future challenges, reducing risk. This qualification is increasingly important for professionals as money laundering prevention remains high on the agenda for financial services professionals. This Diploma will help Participants find an integrated approach to fighting the risk is needed and knowledgeable. There are many benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Course format 9-month course assessed by 3 written assignments (3,000 - 3,500 words) A mixture of guided online study and participation in live sessions: 2 x virtual classrooms* 1 x immersive learning scenario (putting you at the centre of a story) 3 x tutorials (a chance to discuss elements of the course in more depth) 3 x assessment preparation sessions Videos covering the latest industry developments and case studies Access to the ICA members' portal containing additional reading and resources Proactive support throughout the course to help you stay on track Students of this course will achieve the following outcomes: Increased potential for career progression Extensive knowledge and highly developed AML skills Enhanced workplace performance Professional membership of the ICA Ability to reduce reputational and financial risk for the organisation On successful completion of this ICA Diploma in Anti Money Laundering training course students will be awarded an ICA Diploma in Anti Money Laundering and will be able to use the designation 'Dip.(AML)'. This course is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. The ICA Diploma in Anti Money Laundering training course instructs students in the following areas: Anti money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism CFT in context Terrorist financing proliferation financing and sanctions Designing a comprehensive AML/CTF risk-based approach for a financial services business Risk-based customer due diligence (CDD), customer risk profiling and monitoring Governance and leadership Suspicious activity reports/ suspicious transaction reports and dealing with the authorities

ICA Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance - Course Overview Corporate governance is a key driver in delivering the right outcomes for organisations and helping them to meet corporate objectives. Regulators view effective corporate governance mechanisms as good indicators of a firm's culture of compliance because good governance is likely to indicate good internal culture. This online course will help you: get to grips with the purpose, key success factors and risks associated with governance understand the impact of good governance on the success of organisational strategies assess and design frameworks that serve your firm's objectives and improve performance evaluate the impact of the digital revolution on governance and future developments 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. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded the ICA Certificate in Corporate Governance and will be entitled to use the designation -Spec.Cert(CorpGov) The function and purpose of the organisation The governance of regulated enterprise and the purpose of the Board of Directors The importance, impact and opportunity of organisational culture Conflict management in the organisation Organisational structure, hierarchy and policy frameworks Communication strategy Internal control and influence power Broad-base governance - beyond the balance sheet The digital revolution and its influence on governance Governance - a never ending story

ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti-Corruption - Course Overview Manage your firm's bribery and corruption risk exposure more effectively with this accessible, online course. Manage your firm's bribery and corruption risk exposure more effectively with this accessible, online course. You will examine global anti-corruption frameworks and identify key anti-corruption controls to help mitigate the risks. You will consider and evaluate fundamental area's including PEPs, third parties and appraise geographical & sectoral 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. There are many benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded the ICA Certificate in Anti-Corruption and will be entitled to use the designation- Cert(ABC) What will you learn by studying the ICA Certificate in Anti-Corruption? Understanding corruption The craft of corruption Who are the stakeholders? High-risk countries, industries and customers Anti-corruption legislation Enforcement An holistic approach to corruption risk mitigation Future trends and the rise of the anti-corruption professionals

Watercolour for Beginners – Saturday 8th June – 10:30-13:30- Friends Meeting House Manchester During this course, you will discover how a deeper understanding of painting techniques can equip you with the practical methods and skills to help you with any future paintings you want to attempt. Suitable for people of all levels of experience; from those who are new to watercolour painting, to more experienced artist, this foundational course in watercolour painting, unites primary techniques so that you can expand your creativity in one coherent approach. This fully guided course covers topics such as: · Seeing shape: Translating three-dimensional objects into simple shapes before painting. · Mark Making: Exploring different types of marks and developing good brush control. · Understanding Basic Techniques: Learning fundamental techniques such as creating washes, wet-on-wet, wet -on-dry, glazing, lifting, and blending. · Colour Mixing: Learning how to mix colours to create a wide range of hues and values. · Composition: Exploring the principals of composition and design to create visually interesting drawings. · Subject Matter Exploration: Experimenting with different subjects such as still life and flowers. General Info: ⏳ Duration: 3 Hours 📍 Location : Friends Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester , M2 5NS 👤 Age required: 16+ with a valid ID ♿ Accessibility: This venue is wheelchair accessible What We Will Provide: · Watercolour Paper & Drawing board · Drawing pencils, eraser, and sharpener · A range of watercolour paints . Tuition from our resident watercolour artist .Instructional handbook

Are you really passionate about film? Do you want to get your hands on the kit used to make real films? Do you want to learn your craft from real filmmakers? Screen and Film School is dedicated to one thing: Film. The BA (Hons) Filmmaking is focused on creating the next generation of filmmakers.

ICA International Advanced Certificate in Anti Money Laundering This ICA International Advanced Certificate in Anti Money Laundering training course is an intermediate level programme designed to develop Participants existing skills and knowledge base in anti-money laundering. You can study at home through online learning and also attend two highly interactive workshops if these are offered in your jurisdiction. All material for this training course is now delivered online, making it more accessible and environmentally sound. Benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate The expected outcomes of this ICA International Advanced Certificate in Anti Money Laundering training course are as follows: Reduced exposure to reputational and financial risk for your organisation Enhanced workplace performance Full preparation to advance to the diploma programmes Increased potential for career progression Students successfully completing this training course will receive the ICA International Advanced Certificate in Anti Money Laundering and will also be able to use the designation 'Adv. Cert. (AML)'. This qualification is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. During this ICA International Advanced Certificate in Anti Money Laundering training course, students will cover the following subjects: What are the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Sanctions Risks that must be Managed? The International Bodies and Standard Setters National Legal and Regulatory Frameworks Taking an AML/CFT Risk-based Approach and Managing the Risks Initial and 'Ongoing' Customer Due Diligence (CDD) Monitoring Activity and Transactions Recognising and Reporting Suspicions The Vulnerabilities of Specific Services and Products How will you be assessed? Assessed by a one-hour, question-based exam and one research-based assignment

ICA Advanced Certificate in Practical Customer Due Diligence (CDD) Course The CDD training course covers best practice in dealing with Customer Due Diligence and working with CDD documentation. Adequate due diligence on new and existing customers has never been so instrumental to protecting a business from reputational, operational, legals and financial risks. Designed for KYC Analysts and professionals working with the CDD process, this course provides a practical qualification in CDD that will help you make clear and informed CDD judgements. In doing so, this course will also improve your ability to identify areas of potential risk for your firm in relation to Customer Due Diligence. Benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Students who successfully complete the course will be awarded the ICA Advanced Certificate in Practical Customer Due Diligence and will be entitled to use the designation- Adv.Cert(CDD) This qualification is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. This three workshop training programme will use CDD documents and hands-on learning to cover the following topics: Outcomes and success criteria of KYC Identification and verification Understanding the customer Understanding the relationship Beneficial ownership Understanding the control structure of the entity Customer screening Risk acceptance Enhanced due diligence How will you be assessed? Three hour examination which comprises multiple choice questions and short form written response questions (including a section where you will be provided with a set of CDD documentation and asked to assess the information/respond to questions based upon them.) Pre-reading/exercises/tasks to be completed in advance of virtual workshops, delivered via the online learning platform. Four compulsory virtual classrooms covering key areas and embedding them through discussions and practical exercises (workshops are compulsory as part of the exam is based on the case study used in the workshops). The innovative workshop exercises that use mock CDD documents, genuinely reflecting the practical issues encountered in the CDD environment.

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ICA Specialist Certificate Series ICA Certificate courses have been developed to meet the needs of people like you; regulatory or financial crime professionals working in a highly challenging, demanding and ever-changing environment. This is a series of short courses from which you can choose those that are relevant to your job role and aspirations, to enhance your knowledge. The courses available in this series are as follows:- ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Corruption ICA Specialist Certificate in Combating the Financing of Terrorism ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Betting and Gaming ICA Specialist Certificate in Trade Based Money Laundering ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Global Banking and Markets ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Correspondent Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Private Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Mobile Financial Services ICA Specialist Certificate in Conduct Risk ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Money Laundering and Art 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. There are many benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Training materials are delivered online and will include the course materials, self-assessment questions and recorded webinars. These courses are assessed by a one hour timed multiple choice assessment. For more detailed information about the content of these courses use the Request Information button and let us know which of the series you are interested in.