Course Overview
The Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Course provides a structured understanding of AML/CFT obligations, risk controls, customer due diligence, sanctions screening, reporting duties, and governance expectations in the French and European regulatory environment. The course focuses on how illicit value can enter legitimate financial systems, why AML/CFT controls protect public interest, and how regulated organizations are expected to identify, assess, monitor, and escalate financial crime risks.
Participants explore key French and EU AML/CFT institutions, including TRACFIN, ACPR, AMF, FATF, and AMLA, along with the legal foundations that shape compliance responsibilities. The course also covers customer identification, beneficial ownership, politically exposed persons, risk assessment, monitoring, asset freezing, internal controls, enforcement lessons, and emerging risks such as crypto-assets, digital onboarding, and trade-based laundering.
This training is suitable for professionals and organizations seeking stronger AML/CFT knowledge, clearer risk awareness, and better alignment with French and EU compliance expectations.
What Topics Does This Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Course Cover?
This course covers the core AML/CFT knowledge areas reflected in the curriculum:
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AML/CFT foundations in France
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Money laundering, terrorist financing, and predicate offenses
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TRACFIN, ACPR, AMF, FATF, and AMLA
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Code monétaire et financier and core LCB-FT obligations
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French Penal Code offenses
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TRACFIN reporting duties and suspicion thresholds
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Customer due diligence and KYC controls
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Beneficial ownership and complex corporate structures
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Politically exposed persons and enhanced vigilance
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Risk assessment, monitoring, and detection
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Sanctions, asset freezing, and screening obligations
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Governance, training, enforcement, and emerging risks
Benefits of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Training for Organizations and Professionals
Effective AML/CFT training supports both professional competence and organizational compliance performance.
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Stronger understanding of AML/CFT obligations
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Improved awareness of money laundering and terrorist financing risks
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Better customer due diligence and KYC knowledge
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Clearer understanding of enhanced vigilance requirements
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Improved alert review and escalation awareness
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Stronger documentation and recordkeeping practices
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Greater confidence in sanctions and asset-freezing concepts
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Better contribution to compliance governance and internal control
What you'll learn
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Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, learner will receive a free Certificate of Completion